Tourists can pay by bank transfer in major shopping centers and restaurants. Mastercard and Visa credit cards are accepted almost everywhere. Cash will be useful only to travellers who expect to go to markets and small restaurants.
It’s better to stock up with the national currency for shopping because foreign currency is not accepted everywhere or accepted at a disadvantageous exchange rate. Money is better to be exchanged in banks as they usually offer the most favorable rates. Travellers can easily withdraw money from their plastic cards in one of numerous ATMs. It should be noted that this is a paid service, and some ATMs charge up to 15% of the withdrawal amount.
Travelers should not drink tap water. Despite the fact that it is thoroughly cleaned and, therefore, is not dangerous to health, tap water can significantly worsen the process of acclimatization.
When going to an excursion to one of nature reserves, you should definitely take a special protection from insects. Your clothes should also be as closed as possible, otherwise annoying insects can spoil even most exciting ride.
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