Airbnb Unveils 2024 Summer Travel Trends for Indian Travellers
Airbnb Reveals 2024 Summer Travel Trends for Indian Travellers
As summer approaches, Indian travelers are seeking immersive experiences beyond traditional stays, according to Airbnb’s latest trends report. The popular accommodation platform unveiled the top destinations shaping summer travel preferences among Indian guests, both domestically and internationally.
Within India, beach havens like Goa and Varkala, cultural hubs like Varanasi and Delhi, and scenic cities like Kochi are trending as top summer destinations. Internationally, cities such as Milan, Amalfi, Tokyo, Rome, and Frankfurt have emerged as preferred destinations for Indian travelers, influenced by Bollywood films and social media influencers.
Amanpreet Singh Bajaj, Airbnb’s General Manager for India, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, commented on the evolving travel preferences of Indian travelers. He noted, “This summer, Indian travelers are embracing the spirit of exploration and discovery like never before. Domestically, they are opting for beach destinations and cultural hubs, offering immersive and vibrant experiences. Internationally, European countries and Tokyo are gaining immense popularity among Indian travelers.”
To enhance the group travel experience, Airbnb has introduced new features such as shared wishlists, a redesigned Messages tab, and trip invitations. These features aim to streamline collaborative planning for families and groups, allowing them to curate itineraries collectively and communicate seamlessly during their summer vacations.
As summer vacations approach, Airbnb is committed to curating unique and authentic stays that cater to the evolving preferences of Indian travelers. Whether exploring destinations within the country or abroad, Airbnb aims to provide memorable experiences for travelers seeking new adventures this summer.
With the rise in family and group travel, Airbnb’s new features aim to make collaborative planning easier and more enjoyable for travelers. As summer approaches, Indian travelers can look forward to discovering new destinations and creating lasting memories with their loved ones.
Overall, Airbnb’s 2024 summer travel trends highlight the growing desire among Indian travelers for immersive and authentic travel experiences, both domestically and internationally. Whether relaxing on the beaches of Goa or exploring the historic streets of Rome, Indian travelers are embracing new adventures and creating unforgettable memories this summer.