Kolkata is known as the City of Joy, a city of kaleidoscope culture and delectable cuisines, and its individual experiences are always nothing but adventure. Here are some must-travel tips so your trip goes very smooth and hassle-free. Whether visiting the lively markets or basking in colonial charms, these simple recommendations will make your stay enjoyable and secure.
Learn About Local Traditions and Customs
- Kolkata is steeped in art and cultural heritage. Learn a few local customs, and you are ensured to enjoy much more of the local experience:
- Attend the Durga Puja & Kali Puja festivals to experience Kolkata at its best.
- One should take basic hygiene precautions to avoid problems when having street food.
- In the various temples and mosques, shoes are removed, and people dress modestly out of respect for religions.
Pack Light and Bring Versatile Clothing
The weather in Kolkata can become quite warm and even humid during summer, so be sure to pack light weight clothing.
- For example, cotton & linen is very light and breathable, hence recommendable.
- Bring a raincoat or an umbrella to be on the safe side during sudden monsoon showers.
- Versatile outfits keep you comfortable on day trips and evening strolls along the Hooghly River.
Buying Travel Insurance to Protect You from the Unforeseen
Even the best-planned vacation can contain some unwelcome surprises.
- Travel insurance protects against unexpected medical or personal circumstances, missed flights, lost luggage, and canceled trips.
- Having insurance would give you peace of mind, allowing you to worry less about having fun on your holiday.
Lock all doors and windows, then activate all alarms.
Safety is always on the first line whenever traveling.
- If you are leaving a hotel room, you must lock the doors and windows before you go out.
- Revaa Hotels offers rooms fully equipped with security features to keep your belongings safe while you explore around.
- Store valuable items like passports and electrical gadgets in the hotel’s in-room safe.
Carry a Portable Charger for Your Devices
You will want to snap pictures of all the moments in Kolkata with the phone and camera.
- A portable charger allows you to keep your devices charged throughout the day.
- You can use your mobile devices for navigation and local transportation, or even store your e-tickets in your mobile device.
Better traveling with planning! Experiencing the wonders of Kolkata and staying in comfort is ensured by Revaa Hotels. Our location, coupled with our services, is exactly the comfort and safety the guests need during their stay. Book your stay with us, and let’s take care of the rest. We will ensure that we’ll make memories for you: