Travel Support

Solo & Women's Travel Safety

Helplines, habits and practical planning.

Numbers to save

  • 1363

    24/7 multilingual tourist helpline.

  • 1091

    Women's helpline.

  • 112

    Single emergency number for police, fire and ambulance.

Practical habits

  • Arrive in daylight

    Plan intercity arrivals before dark where you can.

  • Pre-book the first night

    Especially on arrival in a new city.

  • Use app-based cabs at night

    Trip records and shareable live location.

  • Share your itinerary

    Leave train numbers and hotel names with someone.

  • Women-only options

    Reserved metro coaches, ladies' compartments and women's queues exist widely.