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Experiential Travel in demand this Festive season

The festive season is all about spending quality time with loved ... Read More
TIPS FOR LAST-MINUTE PLANNING
• Plan a trip that includes multiple interests. Let each person choose something
• Get your kids involved via digital technology
• Be flexible with your travel itinerary
• Don’t rush through experiences. Savour every moment
• Avoid sticking together all the time. Give everyone their own space to decompress and enjoy downtime
GOA, THAILAND AMONG FAVE DESTINATIONS: RESEARCH
• According to a recent research by Cleartrip, in 2023, the average domestic flight price for this holiday season is at about ₹6,000, which is 6% more than the same period in 2022
• This holiday season, Goa has replaced Jaisalmer as the top travel destination in India, followed by Udaipur, Jaipur, Munnar, and Lucknow
• Top international destinations include Thailand, Dubai, Singapore, and Vietnam


‘FAMILIES PREFER PRIVATE CELEBRATIONS’There is a significant demand for luxury experiences from the family segment. “Vacation homestays set in tranquil locations are popular. Places like Dehradun, Nainital, Udaipur, Shimla-Kasauli, and MulshiPawna are seeing most traction this season,” says Devendra Parulekar, founder, SaffronStays.

‘PEOPLE WANT MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES’‘PEOPLE WANT MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES’The meaningful experiences you plan at a destination mainly define your travels. “Travellers’ age and who you are travelling with determine the kind of experiences you want to explore. If you are with toddlers, most prefer to book experiences which are inclusive and safe for the child. If you are with family, people prefer a mix of adventure and relaxation as well as activities that allow them to spend more time together with the family like sit-down meals, nature walks, wellness retreats, etc,” says Veeram Dev Singh Krishnawat, MD, Chunda Hotels.



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