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India is the seventh largest country in the world by geographical area and the second most populous, home to one sixth of the world’s population. With over 4,000 miles of coastline, mountainous areas of the Himalayas, tropical beauty of Kerala in the south, the desert bordering Pakistan in the east, tea growing plantations and an array of palaces and festivals, there is surely something to interest everybody.

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The country has a rich and varied history from the Golden Age, when Hindu culture was firmly established through invasion from the Turks and Afghans, to colonial rule and finally independence in 1947.

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There are a few important health and safety issues that visitors should note, you should take particular care when in busy places, such as railway stations and the majority of health problems are caused by lack of hygiene in food preparation. You should ensure that all of your vaccinations are up to date before travelling.

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