7 Monsoon Travel Tips You Should Not Skip

By: Payal

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Travelling in the monsoon has its own charm. Everything feels fresh and green. But if you are planning a trip during the rainy season, there are a few things you must remember.

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1. Check the Weather Before You Pack

Always get the latest weather update for your destination before you travel. It helps you plan better and pack exactly what you will need.

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2. Pre-Book Your Stay Online

Monsoon travel often means crowded hotels. To avoid last-minute stress, make sure you book your accommodation online before you leave.

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Always carry a waterproof bag or at least a protective cover for your luggage. This keeps your clothes and essentials dry even if it pours.

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3. Use a Waterproof Travel Bag

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4. Avoid Driving in the Hills

Hilly roads can get dangerously slippery in the rain. If you do not have experience driving in such conditions, it is safer not to take your own vehicle.

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5. Carry a Raincoat and Umbrella

These are your best friends during monsoon trips. Always keep a raincoat and an umbrella handy so you are not caught off guard in sudden downpours.

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6. Pack Basic Medicines

Take some medicines for cold, cough and fever. If you catch a chill or feel unwell after getting wet, these can help you feel better quickly.

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7. Do Not Rely Only on UPI - Carry Cash

Heavy rains often lead to poor network coverage. Keep some cash with you in case you are unable to make digital payments.

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