Mumbai's Overcharging Tuk-Tuk Drivers (How to Take a Rickshaw in India!)

I thought tuk-tuk (rickshaw) drivers went by the meter in Mumbai? Not all do! So I'll show you what to do when they don't. What you'll also notice in this video is both drivers trying to collude on price with other drivers whenever you're in a group situation hiring multiple drivers to get everyone from A to B. They'll always be trying to bargain and asking the other driver how much they're getting - rather than using the meter which avoids all this hassle. 00:00 Drivers not using meters in Mumbai 00:51 Driver won't start the meter! 01:36 What's the law? 02:45 Avoid arguing by using meter 03:34 Another driver not taking the meter Hailing a rickshaw in Mumbai can be a bit different from hailing a taxi or a ride-sharing service in other cities, but it can be a safe and convenient way to get around the city. Here are some tips to help you hail a rickshaw safely in Mumbai: Look for a licensed rickshaw: Make sure the rickshaw you hail has a meter. This will ensure that you are not overcharged for your ride. Know the fare: Familiarize yourself with the standard fare for your route before you hail a rickshaw. This will help you negotiate a fair price and avoid being overcharged. Avoid hailing from busy roads: Avoid hailing a rickshaw from busy roads or intersections, which can be unsafe. Instead, look for a designated rickshaw stand or ask a local for recommendations. Sit in the back: When you get into the rickshaw, sit in the back seat and close the door securely. This will help you stay safe in case of an accident or theft. Share your ride details: Share your ride details, including the driver's name, license plate number, and destination, with a friend or family member. This will ensure that someone knows where you are and can help you in case of an emergency. By following these tips, you can safely hail a rickshaw and enjoy the sights and sounds of Mumbai. Video broll credit: Swapnil Kulkarni from Pexels. 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 1) SUBSCRIBE! ✔ Click https://www.youtube.com/c/KarlRock/?s... Then smash the BELL ICON so you don't miss a 🔴live stream or video. 2) SUPPORT THE CONTENT I CREATE & GET SPECIAL BENEFITS 🙏🏻❤️ Press the blue JOIN button or    / @karlrock  . 3) WANT TO TRAVEL TO INDIA? Read my quick-start safety guide at https://blog.karlrock.com/india-survi.... 4) WANT TO LEARN HINDI हिन्दी? Learn Hindi Faster Than I Did! is free at https://blog.karlrock.com/how-to-lear.... 5) LET'S CONNECT 👋🏻   / iamkarlrock     / iamkarlrock     / iamkarlrock   #mumbai #maharashtra #rickshaw #tuktuk #transport #taxi #uber #travelsafety #traveltips #india #indian