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India Tour Packages from Dubai

India is popular for its diverse cultures, rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes making it a top destination for travellers from Dubai. Whether looking for adventure, cultural exploration, luxury getaways or even spiritual retreats, India has got something for every type of traveller. From the popular Golden Triangle tour, to adventures in Rajasthan and to the valleys of Kashmir, Aroohas India tour packages from Dubai provides well curated destination packages that will guide you as you explore this magical country. We ensure you have a seamless trip and have authentic experiences with our carefully handpicked activities.

In this comprehensive guide we will show you all you need to know about a India tour package for travellers from Dubai including the visa requirements and the best places to visit in India.

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Visa Requirements for Dubai Citizens and Residents

Dubai residents planning to travel to India need to obtain an appropriate visa depending on the reason of travel and the duration they will be staying. For travellers visiting for tourism purposes and for short trips, the most common option is the e-Tourist Visa (eTV). If you are a resident of Dubai with passports from Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives, you are eligible to travel to India without a visa.

When is the Ideal Time to Visit India

Indian is a big country and the ideal time to visit can vary depending on the region you are visiting. Generally, November to February is the best time to go for the India tour from Dubai as the weather is dry and cool making it ideal for sightseeing tours. If you are visiting for a beach holiday it is better to visit beach destinations in India like Goa during winter as the temperatures during this time are moderate and humidity levels low. The temperatures in some regions like Rajasthan, Goa and Mumbai remain high throughout the year. If you are visiting the Himalayas, the best time is between April to June when the skies are clear, gardens blooming and the trails are clear for hiking. Most cultural festivals in India like Diwali, Onam and Pushkar Camel Fair are hosted from august to November.

Travel Guide

There are several airlines operating between India and Dubai and this connection makes it easier to move between the Dubai and major Indian Cities. Some of the reputable airlines operating between this route include Emirates, Air India, Indigo, Spice jet and Flydubai. Some of the popular routes are Dubai to Mumbai, Dubai to Delhi. Dubai to Bengaluru, Dubai to Ga and Dubai to Chennai. The cost of flights is affordable with a range of between AED 600 to AED 1500 for an economy round trip and AED 2500 TO AED 5000 for a round trip with a business class ticket.

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Average temp : 20°C
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Average flight time : 3.5 Hours
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Most suited for : Couples, Families, Groups
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Currency : India Rupee (INR)
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Time Difference : -1.5 Hours

Getting Around

There are domestic airlines in India that connect the major cities. You may also use trains to move from one city to the nest with Indian railways offering options like Shatabdi Express and Rajdhani Express. You can also decide to hire private cars or a taxi to transfer from one city to the next. For movement within the cities, you can use public transport like buses, taxis or tuk-tuks.

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Food and Drink in India

India is a paradise for foodies offering explosion of flavors, spices and regional delicacies that include street foods and royal feasts. Go for food tours around states in India and visit spice farms such as the plantations in Munnar. The must try foods and drinks in India vary with the region because each region have their cultural delicacies.

Must Try Foods in North India, Delhi, Punjab and Rajasthan

  • Butter Chicken & Naan which is the legendary Delhi delicacy
  • Amritsari Kulcha & Chole
  • Chole Bhature
  • Laal Maas, a mutton curry mostly served in Rajasthan
  • Raj Kachori

Must Try Foods in West India (Mumbai, Goa and Gujarat)

  • Vada Pav, a vegetarian burger mostly served in Mumbai
  • Dhokla
  • Bebinca
  • Goan Fish Curry with rice
  • Pani Puri

Must Try Foods in East India

  • Kolkata’s spicy wraps called Kathi Rolls
  • Bengali sweets called Rasgulla and Sandesh
  • Pakhala Bhata, Odisha’s fermented rice delicacy
  • Assam Tea and Bamboo Shoot Curry
  • Mishti Doi a Sweet yogurt dessert

Must Try Foods in South India

  • Filter Coffee, a strong, frothy South Indian brew
  • Chettinad Chicken, a spicy Tamil Nadu specialty
  • Masala Dosa
  • Hyderabadi Biryani
  • Appam and Stew of coconut curry

Must Try India Drinks

  • Masala Chai which is basically Spiced tea
  • Lassi a Sweet and salty yogurt drink
  • Feni a Goan cashew liquor
  • Thandai which is popular in Varanasi
  • Nimbu Pani or the Indian lemonade, a Refreshing Street drink

Happy Arooha Travelers in India

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Frequently asked Questions

UAE residents need to apply for the e-Tourist visa to Dubai unless they have an Indian passport or passports from Nepal, Maldives and Bhutan who qualify for visa free entry to India.
India is ahead of Dubai with one hour and 30 minutes.
India experiences diverse weather so the best time to visit depends on the region you will visiting. If your trip will focus on North India and Goa the best time to visit is between October and March while for those visiting the hill stations like Shimla and Manali the best time to visit is from April to September.
Absolutely. Indi is safe destination for tourist. All you need to do is follow all the safety precautions given such as avoiding deserted areas at night and only using registered taxies when moving from one point to another.
The currency used in India is the Indian Rupee (INR). When you arrive in India change some your money into the local currency to use as some local retailers do not accept card payments.
Yes, it is possible to use your UAE SIM card in India but the roaming charges will apply. To ensure that you have an easy and smooth communication in Indi it is advisable to opt for an Indian SIM once you arrive.
Yes, there are direct fights between India and Dubai with major airlines such as Emirates, Air India, Indigo having flights to different cities in India.