Avoid fake guides pretending to be helpful. They will lead you to overpriced shops and restaurants.

Beware of snake charmers asking for money. The snakes are often mistreated and their performances can be misleading.

Avoid monkey handlers offering photos. The animals are often mistreated and their handling can lead to theft.

Be cautious when getting a henna tattoo. Some artists use low-quality dye or demand extra money for 'tips'.

Always agree on a price before getting into a taxi. Some drivers may try to overcharge or take longer routes.

Only exchange money at legitimate exchange offices. Some people may offer to exchange currency informally and give back less than agreed upon.

Be careful when bargaining in markets. Some shopkeepers may pretend to reduce the price but end up charging the original amount.

Be wary of rose sellers who approach you aggressively. They may demand payment for roses that were not initially agreed upon.

Book your hotel room in advance and avoid agents who offer hotel rooms at lower prices. Some hotels may overcharge or provide poor quality rooms.

Be cautious when accepting dinner invitations from strangers. They may attempt to overcharge for the meal or ask for money afterwards.

Use ATMs inside banks or reputable locations. Some ATMs may skim cards or charge excessive fees.

Choose reputable tour operators and book tours in advance. Some operators may overcharge, provide poor service, or cancel tours unexpectedly.

Only rent cars from reputable companies. Some car rental agencies may provide cars in poor condition or overcharge.

Beware of bottled water vendors who offer contaminated water. Always buy bottled water from reputable sources.

Appreciate street performers but do not feel obligated to give money. Some performers may demand payment or insist on photos in exchange for 'tips'.