Punjab And Haryana, India
A chronological timeline helps manage pre-trip tasks.
Break down your preparations into manageable phases for a smooth departure.
Check passport validity and apply for e-Visa well in advance.
Book flights early for better fares.
Consult your doctor for vaccinations. Get Travel insurance.
Book hotels and specific tours.
Reserve popular train journeys, especially for AC classes.
Plan your rough itinerary. Obtain an International Driving Permit if driving.
Double-check all flights, hotels, and tours.
Prepare digital/physical copies. Notify your bank. Exchange local currency.
Download apps, charge devices. Secure your home and arrange pet/plant care.
cultural knowledge and travel planning.
Secure your home before heading out.
considerations for reservations and luggage.
Indian e-Visa processing times vary; apply well in advance of your trip.
Steps for a smooth entry and initial adjustment to Punjab.
Navigate arrival procedures efficiently.
Locate your bags and pre-booked transfer or official taxi stand.
Activate your local SIM or purchase one at the airport/store.
Head straight to your hotel to unpack and relax.
Note landmarks, restaurants, and shops near your lodging.
Purchase bottled water and locate ATMs or currency exchange services.
Use pre-paid taxi counters or ride-sharing apps (Ola/Uber).
These options provide safety and transparent pricing.
Exchange a small amount at the airport for immediate needs.
ATMs typically offer better rates for larger withdrawals.
Purchase bottled water right away upon arrival.
Small local snacks can ease initial hunger.
Following these steps makes your arrival in Punjab hassle-free.
Plan for a smooth exit from Punjab.
Be aware of import and export rules.
Confirming details and being early avoid last-minute rush.