As per present regulations, tourists should obtain Indian visa prior to their arrival in India. Requirements for Indian tourist visa are available from your nearest Indian Consulate. Please ensure that you obtain a multiple entry tourist visa since this simplifies the procedure for visiting neighbouring countries like Nepal, and Bhutan. For latest regulation regarding Indian visa, please check with your nearest Indian Consulate.

Liquor permits for “Dry States” of Gujarat, Lakshadweep, etc. can be obtained at the time of obtaining the Visa or from the nearest Government of India Tourist Office in your respective country.

Certificates against cholera and small-pox are not required.
Yellow fever certificate is required from persons arriving from an epidemic area.

Indian customs are courteous to passengers with TOURIST VISAS/CARDS though the regulations may vary from time to time, generally the free allowance includes all your personal belongings.

There is no restriction on import of foreign currency into India, up to US $ 10,000/-. More than US $10,000 has to be declared at the time of the arrival in India. The Declaration Form can be obtained from customs at the port of entry. The amount declared on entry can be taken out. Import and export of Indian currency is totally banned.

Request for reservations should be made well in advance, through your Travel Agents or GSA or or direct to Holiday Selection - A division of UVI. Preferably two-months notice should be given. Though every care is taken to make hotel and other reservations requested, we reserve to ourselves the right to change, alter or cancel accordingly any portion of the itinerary to suit the local requirement.

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Assistance at the airport etc. by UVI staff or representative will be provided in all cases where transfer by private car/coach is ordered. In case where no transfer is ordered and assistance is required, there shall be a uniform charge of US $10 per assistance throughout (porterage not included).

We offer personalised services of our highly-trained staff throughout India and the neighbouring countries. We can meet your requirements for deluxe, first class or standard arrangements.

Through our offices at Mumbai, Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Bangalore, Trivandrum, Cochin and Goa, and correspondents at other places; we provide you countrywide services anywhere in India and the neighbouring countries.

UVI HOLIDAYS LTD., while undertaking tours, transportation, hotel accommodation and other services only acts as an agent on the clear understanding that it shall not be, in any way, responsible or liable for any accident, damage, loss, delay or inconvenience caused in connection with the travel facilities arranged by the Company, its employees or agents. All bookings are accepted or executed with utmost care yet no responsibility is undertaken for any change or deviation on account of factors beyond our control.

Government of India levies airport tax of Indain rupees Rs.150 (approx. US$ 3.60) per person on departure by air from India for neighbouring countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Maldives Island, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka; and for other countries when tourists travel out of India will be Indian Rupees 500 (approx. US$ 12.00) will be levied. Departure Tax from Kathmandu (Nepal) to India is Nepali Rupees 150 per person; and to other countries, Nepali Rupees 600 per person.