Introduction When I first traveled to India on a shoestring budget, I was amazed at how far my money could go—if I spent it wisely. From savoring ₹50 street food meals to staying in cozy guesthouses for ₹800 a night, I realized that India is one of the most budget-friendly destinations in the world. However,
Introduction When I first traveled to India, I made the mistake of exchanging currency at the airport without checking the rates. By the time I realized how much I had lost to poor exchange rates and hidden fees, it was too late. Over time, I learned that managing your money wisely is just as important
Introduction When I first traveled to India on a tight budget, I was both excited and cautious. The country is a treasure trove of experiences, but like any popular tourist destination, it has its share of scams and pitfalls. From overpriced rickshaw rides to fake tour operators, I encountered my fair share of challenges—but I
Introduction When I first started planning my trip to India, I made the rookie mistake of booking my flight and hotel during peak tourist season. The result? A ₹20,000 flight ticket that could have cost ₹8,000 if I’d traveled just a month earlier. That experience taught me a valuable lesson: timing is everything when it
Introduction When I first traveled to India on a shoestring budget, I made plenty of rookie mistakes—some funny, some frustrating, and some downright expensive. Over time, I learned that avoiding these common pitfalls can make all the difference in ensuring a smooth, affordable, and enjoyable trip. India is a land of endless possibilities, but it’s
Introduction When I first landed in India as a wide-eyed traveler, I was both excited and overwhelmed. The bustling streets, vibrant markets, and endless cultural experiences were thrilling—but so were the challenges of navigating a new country on a tight budget. Over time, I picked up some invaluable tips and tricks that made my journey
Introduction When I first heard about traveling India on $10 a day, I thought it was impossible. But after months of planning and experiencing it firsthand, I realized it’s not only achievable but also incredibly rewarding. India is one of the most budget-friendly destinations in the world, offering everything from cheap accommodations to delicious street
Introduction When I first started planning my trip to India, one question kept popping into my mind: “How much money do I really need?” The answer, as it turns out, depends on your travel style, preferences, and the destinations you choose. India is often hailed as one of the most budget-friendly countries in the world,
Introduction Planning a trip to India can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re traveling on a budget. But fear not! With its diverse landscapes, rich culture, and incredibly affordable travel options, India is one of the best destinations for budget-conscious travelers. I remember planning my first trip to India—it was daunting at first, but once I
Introduction When I first landed in India as a backpacker, I was overwhelmed by its sheer size, diversity, and the sensory overload of colors, sounds, and smells. But what struck me most was how affordable it was to travel here. With ₹1,500-₹2,000 ($18-$25) per day, I could comfortably explore bustling cities, serene villages, and breathtaking