Gujarat, India
Local SIM cards are an option for extensive calls and data within India.
While Hindi and Gujarati are predominant, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Ensure your phone is unlocked for local SIM use and consider various connectivity options.
Keep important numbers readily accessible for any unforeseen circumstances during your trip.
Consider a combination of local SIM, eSIM, or portable Wi-Fi for reliable connectivity during your stay.
Official currency of India; necessary for most transactions.
Available at major airports and banks in larger cities.
Widely available in Diu town and surrounding areas.
Cash remains important, especially for small vendors and local transport within Diu.
Plan your daily expenses to manage your travel funds effectively and avoid overspending.
Carry a mix of cash and cards, and be aware of local payment preferences for a smoother financial experience.
Observing local customs enriches your travel experience and demonstrates respect for the local culture.
Diu's culture is a blend of Gujarati, Portuguese, and local influences, offering an unique mosaic of traditions.
Indian dining often involves communal sharing and specific customs, enhancing the meal experience.
Ask permission before photographing people, especially women, to show respect and avoid discomfort.
Many temples and churches have specific dress codes and conduct rules for visitors.
Embrace the opportunity to learn and appreciate the unique blend of cultures that define Diu's heritage.
Services at major airports can enhance your transit experience before and after your time in Diu.
For comfort during layovers or waiting times, consider airport lounge access options.
Flight delays, cancellations, or denied boarding may entitle you to compensation.
Confirm flight status and airport guidelines before heading to the airport for a stress-free departure or arrival.
