On the day of the travel, my mom packed my bags, prepared food for me and packed them and then had a 30 min class from her on how to be careful and to be away from strangers. She gave me all contact numbers for immediate contacts and made sure that my cell phone had them all fed and was in full charge.
She also told me that I should keep informing her, every station that I reach. My mother accompanied me to the railway station and she helped me board the train and again reminded me to be careful.
I had a three hour journey to reach my grandparents. Through the journey, I did not sleep as I was a bit nervous. I kept watching people, reading a book and did not give out much answer to anyone asking me questions.
I kept informing my mom, on reaching every station through SMS. Finally, after a three hour journey, I reached the station and there, I had my grandparents, uncle, aunt and my nephew all waiting eagerly to collect me. I was all happy and excited on my first travel alone and I enjoyed it.