Common etiquette to follow when visiting the hills. (Nainital, Uttarakhand, India)

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Hills, mountains and valleys are beautiful places which provide fresh air and an open atmosphere to stay. When visiting the hills one must take care not to disturb the animals, plants, trees and the natural greenery that make the hills a beautiful and serene place to visit.

Don’t miss the following tips while traveling to a hill station.

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Plan out your trip. Ensure that you book a hotel or a home stay for a comfortable stay.

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Make a list of items that you may be needing, include comfortable footwear as well as warm clothes as the temperature in some of the areas may be very low. Also, sometimes the weather is unpredictable as it may turn cloudy or rainy. If traveling with kids, it is best to carry extra woolens and blankets

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Ensure to visit the places that are most important and also ensure not to miss any of your favorite activity that may be quite important and enjoyable.

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Carry some common medicines for cold, fever, headache, skin allergy, etc. as we don’t know when we might need them and if we won’t be able to find during emergency.

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A trip to hill station calls for adventurous activities like trekking, mountain climbing, etc. Make sure you carry a good comfortable pair of shoes that prevent sore feet and blisters. In case you are going to a destination with snow, it is advisable to carry snow boots that can prevent slipping.

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When visiting the hills, one must take care not to disturb the animals, plants, trees and the natural greenery that make the hills a beautiful and serene place to visit.

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While traveling during the monsoon, it is advisable to carry extra plastic bags to cover your bags, electronic items, cash and important documents.

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Carry enough cash, as you won’t know if there is an ATM at the place where you are going and if it’s in a working condition. You can check with your bank if they have an ATM in that area in order to avoid being stuck up.

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keep some packaged eatables like chocolates, biscuits, candies wafers, juice and water handy. This is in case of emergency in case you get stuck at an isolated place or your vehicle breaks down. You won’t have to run around for food.

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Driving in hills requires some expertise. Ensure to brush up your driving skills. However, it would be more advisable to hire an experienced driver.

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