Mumbai, October 5 (PTI) India witnesses a record growth in this Diwali ceremony, because travelers combine traditional celebrations and family meetings with luxury escapes and spiritual paths, online travel platforms that report strong growth in domestic and international reserves.
The co -founder of Makemytrip and the CEO of Rajesh Magow said that a visit to friends and relatives (VFR) remains the largest driver of the festive season, because many Indians are returning to their hometown to Diwali.
“Of the top 10 most reserved destinations, there are five metros: Delhi, Mumbai, Bengalur, Hyderabad and Chennai. This year, the festival is decreasing at the beginning of the week, many travelers reserve their trips on Friday to enjoy widespread festivities.
“We also observe an increase in demand for pilgrimage destinations, reflecting how families combine ceremonial meetings with spiritual paths,” he said.
As for international travel, Magow has become Magow, such as SAE, SAE, Singapore, Thailand and Favorit, Vietnam.
Thomas Cook (India) President and Head of the Country, Holidays, Mice, Visa – Rajeev Kale said that there is a trend where families, including more generations, decide to celebrate festivals like Diwali – for time and celebrations while exploring their favorite or new goals.
“… Especially interesting is the increase in average expenditure, while travelers have decided on longer stays that pass from traditional three-day breaks to 6-12 days. Multi-generation families maximize school holidays for Diwali, while millennia and working experts combine weekends with festive problems,” he said.
Among the international favorite are European Switzerland, France, Italy, Austria, Spain and Portugal.
The most popular most popular include Vietnam, Oman, Maldives and Bali, with Kale, Kale said, adding that without visa and easy visa destinations, such as Thailand, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, he added that there was no demand.
On the home front, he said, travelers choose Keral, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Sapiritual Districts such as Char Dham, Kailash Mansarovar, Ayodhya, Ayodhya and Varanasi.
The IXIGO BAJPAI Group CEO said this Diwali, with a strong increase in the air reserve, with an average of 60-65 % year-on-year increase, reflecting a mixture for traveling that combines tradition, spirituality, leisure and experience.
Spiritual destinations, such as Varanasi and Ayodhya, lead a trend, with Ayodhya, which has long been known for its pulsating and sophisticated Diwali celebrations and records more than 100 % year-on-year growth in the air reserve in the air reserve-Dodal Chennai and Chennai.
“Travelers are also returning to their hometown as Patna (46 %) and Lucknow (23 %) to celebrate with their family, while leisure destinations, such as Jaipur, Goa and Srinagar, continue to see strong demand,” he pointed out.
SD Nandakumar said there was a strong shift because families are increasingly celebrating travel and mixing tradition with exploration, relaxation and quality time, he said there was a strong shift because families are increasingly celebrating travel and mixing traditions with exploration, relaxation and quality time.
“We are witnessing a growing trend among young migrant experts who extend the weekend, travel home to spend quality time with their family and celebrate the festive season for a 5-6-day break,” he said.
The cruises also gain popularity between millennia and Gen Z, steam and working professionals looking for a quick break, Nandakumar added.
According to Clearthrip spokesman, this Diwali, the maximum growth was observed in 4 and 5 -star hotels, especially the 5 -star reserve growing twice, reflecting the strong consumers’ premium premium and running experience.
“Overall, the Clearthrip users increased by 2.2 times, while the flight bookings increased twice and the hotel reservations have witnessed 3.5 times the rise compared to the period before the festival,” the spokesman added.
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