How to Travel to India in 2026

Traveling to India in 2026 and don’t know where to start? We’ve got you.In this episode of Half Past Chai, we’re breaking down everything you need to know before your first (or next) trip to India! From visas and flights to food, weather, packing, and the culture shock no one warns you about.We’re sharing real tips we’ve learned from traveling to India ourselves: what to do, what not to do, and how to actually enjoy the experience instead of feeling overwhelmed the second you land. Whether you’re heading to Gujarat, Mumbai, or anywhere else, this episode is your honest, practical guide to traveling India with confidence.Now settle in, get cozy, and grab your chai. 💛New episodes every Monday at 7 am. Don’t forget to subscribe, and as always, we love you! Thank you for spending your Monday with us 💛Get 10% off GHEE here: https://iloveghee.com/discount/HALFPASTCHAI10eSIM - use code HPC15 for 15% off https://simify.com/🎙 Submit your stories: https://www.halfpastchai.com/📲 Follow us: https://bio.site/halfpastchaiDonate to Team For Kids here: https://fundraisers.nyrr.org/suketuTime codes0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI3:46 - How to get to India: eVisa, passport, & flights10:34 - SPONSOR11:18 - GO TO THE BATHROOM13:00 - How to find transportation once you’re there15:26 - Sight seeing18:51 - IT’S HOT: Weather Tips21:59 - FOOD & WATER TIPS24:43 - Selfies & Social Settings26:01 - How to pack for India