Whether you're travelling within India or internationally, having the right apps on your phone can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. We have compiled a list of five must-have apps for every Indian traveller, covering everything from navigation to booking and managing travel documents. Keep reading to learn more.
Here is the list of the top five apps you must download before a trip within India or internationally:
An absolute essential for any traveler, Google Maps helps you navigate cities, rural areas, and even hiking trails with ease. It provides real-time directions, traffic updates, and public transportation routes. You can download maps for offline use, perfect for when you’re in areas with poor network connectivity.
If you’re travelling by train in India, IRCTC Rail Connect is indispensable. You can book train tickets, check PNR status, and track live train running status. The app also lets you book meals during your journey and provides real-time seat availability updates.
When travelling to areas where you don’t know the local language, Google Translate can be a lifesaver. It supports multiple Indian and international languages, allowing you to translate text, speech, and images in real-time. The camera feature is particularly useful for translating signs and menus on the go.
DigiLocker is a must-have app for storing and accessing your important documents on the go. Whether it’s your Aadhaar card, driving license, or vehicle registration, DigiLocker allows you to keep digital versions of your official documents, which are accepted as valid IDs across India. This makes it particularly useful for airport checks and hotel bookings.
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A game-changer for air travelers, Digi Yatra simplifies the airport experience with contactless entry at select Indian airports. By linking your travel details and biometric information, Digi Yatra allows you to breeze through airport check-ins and security checks with minimal hassle. It’s perfect for frequent flyers looking to save time at airports.
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