USA Travel Guide

It depends on how many regions you visit, because the country is large. Our packages run nine or ten nights and cover one or two regions. Trying to see several regions in one short trip usually means a rushed pace.

Generally, yes, when normal precautions apply. Keep valuables out of sight in busy areas and transit hubs, take care around rental cars, and check weather warnings for hurricanes, wildfire smoke and winter storms before you travel.

The US dollar (USD) is used. Check the current exchange rate before you travel, and compare how much you receive before you exchange money or pay by card.

Yes. English is the main language, and in major tourist areas you can usually travel comfortably with English alone. Spanish is also widely used in many states and cities.

Common entry points include New York (JFK and Newark), Chicago (ORD), San Francisco (SFO), Los Angeles (LAX), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Washington Dulles (IAD), Seattle (SEA) and Atlanta (ATL). Choose by your final destination and your airline.

Spring, from late March to May, and fall, from September to early November, suit most of the country. Summer suits beaches and high-country parks, but it is hot in many places. Winter is cold in the North.

No. Our packages are land-only, so flights are booked separately. Visa fees are also separate, although visa assistance is included. Ask your planner for a written quote that lists every inclusion.

Our facts do not set out entry rules for Indian passport holders, so please check with the official source before you book. Our [USA visa guide for Indians](/visa/usa-visa-for-indians/) explains what to confirm and what help we offer.