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Thinking about getting a haircut while travelling in India or Pakistan? Don't be intimidated by the local men's salons. They're affordable, welcoming, and often offer far more than just a haircut. In this guide, I show you exactly what to expect as a foreigner, how to communicate with the barber, what services are available, and what everything costs. Many men's salons in India and Pakistan offer: • Haircuts • Beard trims and shaping • Traditional straight razor shaves • Head massages • Shoulder, neck and back massages • Hair washing and blow drying • Facials • Hair styling and grooming treatments I'll also explain local salon etiquette, tipping, and how to make sure you get exactly the haircut you want, even if you don't speak the local language. Whether you're backpacking, travelling long-term, or living in India or Pakistan, visiting a local men's salon is a great way to experience everyday life while getting one of the best-value haircuts you'll ever have. Have you ever visited a men's salon in India or Pakistan? Let me know about your experience in the comments!