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DOS AND DONT'S |
A code of conduct for both the tourists and the hosts has been worked out as under: -
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CODE OF CONDUCT FOR TOURIST AND HOST |
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- Always book into approved hotels or RTDC run hotels.
- Make enquiries at the information bureaux located at most Railway stations, Bus stands, Airports
- Before staying in a paying guest accommodation, always check about its authorisation by the Department of Tourism
- Always keep your hotel room locked when there or when out for sight seeing, shopping.
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- Don't stay with or be coaxed into staying with people you meet at Railway platforms, Bus stands or shopping areas.
- Don't think you are getting a bargain if a free ride is given by any transporters to a hotel, check with tourist information office first
- Don't allow any one into your room for a drink and snacks or just a chat unless the person is really well known to you.
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TRANSPORT: - Take autorikshaws from pre paid kiosk wherever available.
- Otherwise settle the amount before embarking on the journey.
- Hire taxis from approved Travel Agency, RTDC or through Govt. Tourist Reception Centres.
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- Free rides can culminate in trouble at hotel suggested by the driver.
- Don't leave your valuables, luggage with the driver
- Make enquires (As to where & how far each monument, tourist site is located ) before setting out on sight seeing with only the driver as a guide.
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SHOPPING:
- Always insist on a bill for purchases made
- Purchase from reputed or recognised shops.
- Ensure RST/ CST registration numbers in a corner on the bill sheet.
- Payments made by credit cards must have the amount mentioned in words and numerical too.
- Always double-check the goods in the parcel before leaving the shop or allowing it to be packed for despatch.
- Ensure payment by credit cards is made only once for each bill.
- Wrongly made out bills must be destroyed there and then to avoid double payment to the shopkeeper.
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SHOPPING: -
- Don't let the driver coax you into doing more shopping than sight seeing
- Avoid showrooms near tourist sites or else ensure the price and authenticity of the purchase being made.
- Avoid shops that have names very similar to govt. run emporia or concerns like RTDC(Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation) or Rajasthali, Which are public sector undertakings.
- Don't sign on blank letter heads or bills.
- Avoid carrying out business or developing relations for furthering business with unknown persons who are sweet talkers and at times impeccable turned out.
- Avoid help of guide /driver while shopping. Try to avoid shops recommended by them.
- Don't let shopkeepers pack your purchases behind a counter or in another room it must be done infront of you and sign across the joints or ensure some method whereby no changes can be made.
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Money Exchange: -
- Take from authorised money exchangers and take a receipt.
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Money Exchange: -
- Don't exchange from unauthorised money exchangers who do not provide a receipt.
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TAXI: -
- Utilize services of pre-paid taxis, wherever available.
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TAXI: -
- Don't leave your valuables & goods/ luggage in taxi/auto rickshaw etc.
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In case CHEATED: -
- If you are cheated, inform nearest Police Station or Police control room immediately or.
- TAF (Tourist Assistant Force) personnel posted near monuments.
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