India
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India
This beautiful country boasts an explosion of colours, aromas, spices, exceptionally beautiful temples & amazing sunsets. Discover my India travel guides!
Language
Hindi & 415 different languages
Currency
₹ Rupee
Best travel time
October - April
Kitchen
Thali & Samosa
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Language India
In India, they speak 415 different languages, so they have their own in almost every district. The official language is Hindi, but most locals do speak some English, keep it simple and listen carefully as they are not always easy to understand. In the states where Hindi is not the official language, English is used as the language of communication.
Currency
The currency used in the country is the Indian Rupee, abbreviated as INR. It is the official currency of the country and is issued and regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Kitchen
Indian cuisine is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of dishes influenced by regional flavours & ingredients. The food is also a true paradise for vegetarians. Here are some popular Indian dishes: Butter Chicken, Thali, Channa Masala, Samosa & Dahl.
Best travel time in India
The optimal time for travelling to India relies heavily on the particular regions you intend to explore. Given the extensive size of the country and diverse geography, it experiences a wide range of climatic conditions. October to March marks the prime season for visiting North. During this period, the weather is cool and pleasant, boasting clear skies and minimal rainfall, making it perfect for sightseeing, outdoor pursuits, and cultural immersions. The South, also witnesses its peak tourist influx from October to March. This season offers cooler temperatures and less humidity. The Himalayan region, experiences its most favourable weather during the spring and autumn months. These periods offer mild temperatures, clear skies, and picturesque landscapes adorned with blooming flora, making them ideal for activities like trekking, mountaineering. The country’s monsoon season, spanning from July to September, brings heavy rainfall, particularly to the central and western regions.
