Local Customs
Respect for Nature: The Lake Country takes pride in its pristine environment. Please respect the environment by adhering to the “Leave No Trace” principles, and avoid littering or disturbing wildlife.
Friendliness: Locals are known for their warmth and friendliness. Don’t be shy to strike up conversations and engage with the community.
Casual Dress: The Lake Country has a laid-back atmosphere, so casual dress is the norm. Be sure to pack comfortable clothing and appropriate attire for your chosen activities.
Tipping: Tipping is customary in restaurants and for tour guides. Typically, a 10-15% tip is considered polite.
Punctuality: Timeliness is appreciated, so be punctual for tours and appointments. It’s a sign of respect for others’ time.