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Auto-Rickshaws – Best for Short Distances

Auto-Rickshaws – Best for Short Distances

Auto-rickshaws are a quick and cheap mode of transport in cities and towns.

Types of Rickshaws in India:

  1. Regular Auto-Rickshaws – Found in all cities, usually metered (Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore) or fare-negotiated.
  2. E-Rickshaws – Electric, eco-friendly rickshaws operating in Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata.
  3. Cycle-Rickshaws – Best for short-distance travel in small towns and old city areas like Varanasi, Old Delhi, Agra.

Travel Tips for Auto-Rickshaws:

Ask drivers to use the meter or negotiate fares before the ride.
Use ride-hailing apps like Uber Auto & Ola Auto in metros for fixed fares.
Avoid taking auto-rickshaws late at night in unknown areas.