Planning your first trip from Australia to India? This forum is your essential guide to navigating the journey smoothly—whether you're heading to India's bustling cities, serene mountains, cultural heartlands, or beach paradises. For Aussie travellers, India can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, but with the right tips, it becomes one of the most enriching travel experiences imaginable.

Here, we cover must-know travel advice—from choosing the right visa type (e-Tourist or regular), finding the best flight routes from Australia (via Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, or Middle Eastern hubs), to navigating Indian airports and domestic transfers. Safety tips tailored for Australians, including health precautions, travel insurance suggestions, and advice for women and solo travellers, are all discussed in detail.

You’ll also get insights into cultural etiquette, such as dress codes, greetings, and dining norms—so you can travel respectfully and confidently. Whether it’s understanding the local currency, using ride apps, or avoiding common tourist scams, we’ve got you covered.

Join this space to ask questions, share real-time experiences, and connect with fellow Aussie adventurers discovering India’s vibrant chaos, colour, and charm.