{"id":3941,"date":"2020-05-30T09:11:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-30T03:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/?p=3941"},"modified":"2025-11-25T16:34:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T11:04:54","slug":"an-essential-guide-to-travel-amidst-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/an-essential-guide-to-travel-amidst-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"An Essential Guide to Travel Amidst COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not long ago, you won&#8217;t have to think too much before travelling to another state or country. Nor did you mind travelling in public transports such as cabs or metro. But now, you have to think twice before stepping out of your home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since social distancing and regular sanitization have become the norm, we now have to accept that travelling won\u2019t be the same anymore. Therefore, we have to figure out new ways to ensure safe travel. With that in mind, we\u2019ve pulled together all the important information you need to know about travelling in the wake of COVID-19.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As travellers, you\u2019re already experts in the field of packing essentials such as wet wipes, hand sanitizers, and hygiene kits. Now it\u2019s time to deploy all these safety measures and common sense to stay safe on the road. Following these basic public health guidelines is the best way to reduce your chances of being infected or spreading COVID-19:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wash your hands regularly with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or use alcohol-based hand sanitizers when hands aren\u2019t visibly dirty.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cover your nose and mouth with a flexed elbow or a tissue when coughing or sneezing.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wear a facemask while traveling to cover your mouth and nose properly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow personal &amp; food hygiene practices, especially on the road.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With no cure for Coronavirus coming anytime soon, safety and prevention is the way to move forward for now. That is why you must choose an option that offers you maximum safety while traveling.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Car rental services for safe &amp; sanitized travel<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A personal mode of transport may be the safest way to travel for now. However, not everyone has a personal car and buying is not a feasible option, especially during such times of crisis. At such times, you can opt for <\/span><b>car rental services<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that will offer you the safety of a personal vehicle at a much more affordable price.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avis provides everything from Self Drive car rentals to the airport and railway transfers. Depending on your travel needs, you can make <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.mmi.avis.booking&amp;hl=en_IN&amp;gl=US\"><b>online car booking <\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0app or website. With Avis car rental, you get to enjoy the benefits of a private car so you won\u2019t have to worry about your loved ones\u2019 and your safety.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Benefits of Avis Car Rental<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>No Direct Contact<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/\"><strong>Avis<\/strong><\/a>, we ensure that you will not come in unnecessary direct contact. With Avis, you book the car online and make the payment digitally so you won&#8217;t have to worry about transmission through money transactions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our chauffeurs always wear a mask and gloves and avoid contact with guests such as handshakes. They have been advised to sanitize hands regularly and open\/close the door to minimize contact between you and the vehicle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Sanitized Before &amp; After Every Use<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/car-rental\"><strong>our rental cars<\/strong><\/a> are thoroughly sanitized before and after every with EPA-certified disinfectants. As an added safety measure, we also provide a disinfectant solution in each car so that our chauffeurs can clean and disinfect the car interiors like door trims, door handles, seats etc. after every booking.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Customized Solutions for All Travels<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you want a commute to the office, an airport transfer, or long-term car rental, you will get the most reliable and affordable solution with us. We offer customized car rental services and packages for all types of travel and provide all kinds of cars, including hatchbacks, sedans, and SUVs. So, you can rely on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/\"><strong>Avis car rental<\/strong><\/a> services for a safe and secure journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Going the extra mile<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Avis, your safety is our top priority. Therefore, we&#8217;re leaving no stone unturned to ensure the safety of our guests as well as our employees. As an added safety measure, we&#8217;re equipping our vehicles with hygiene kits and providing hand sanitizers and masks which you can use while travelling. We&#8217;re also conducting daily temperature screenings of our chauffeurs and helping them maintain the highest standards of personal hygiene.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Avis, we have always been committed to providing a safe and reliable mobility solution for your travels. And now that safety has become the most critical aspect of travelling, we are more than ready to support all those who need personal mobility solutions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not long ago, you won&#8217;t have to think too much&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[443,10],"tags":[1375,1267,1382,1381,1379,1378,1383,1386,1384,1385,1377,1376],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3941"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3941"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5379,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3941\/revisions\/5379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}