Top Summer Tourism Trends in India that would surprise you
The hot and scorching summer is here again. Not only is the mercury rising in Kolkata now, what is even worse is the extreme humidity which is making it almost unbearable to bear the extreme heat. To beat the heat if you are also planning a summer holiday it is important that you become aware of the latest summer tourism trends. The following are some interesting facts which we are sure would take you by surprise.
Indians now prefer traveling to unexplored destinations
This summer it is being seen that more and more tourists now are showing interest in traveling to previously unexplored destinations. These could be destinations like Digha and North-East’s less visited places like Gangtok, Shillong, Kalimpong, and Lachung. Research in the field is revealing that in the quest to explore the unmapped destinations, travelers are not hesitating before spending for offbeat destinations on the international front as well.
More Young Indians are traveling this summer
According to a recent Media Report by a leading media house it is being seen that more and more young Indians in the age group of 18 to 24 years are traveling this summer. So in case you too fall in that category then there is every reason why you need to plan out for holidaying this summer as well.
Sustainable Tourism becoming popular
With the rapidly deteriorating environmental conditions, more and more people including travelers have become more conscious and thus now interesting in undertaking steps to mitigate the impact of their travel. In fact, while going for wildlife tours many tourists want to learn about steps they can undertake to have little or no ecological footprints behind.
Solo women or women only trips now gaining popularity
It is being seen that more and more women travelers are undertaking solo or women-only trips. One major reason for the same is that many hotels and stakeholders are now initiating steps to make the trips and accommodations safer and more comfortable. As a result, many women are now stepping out of their comfort zones to have more enriching travel experience.
Wildlife Photography tours a major trend now
When it comes to travel in India it is being observed that a wildlife photography tour has gained much popularity. In terms of international travel, African safaris have always been on the agenda of high-end tourists; along with this, there is also a growing number of middle-level corporate executives are now combining wildlife safaris with guided photography tours.
Culinary tourism has become a delight for some travelers
If you are a lover of great food and look forward towards having exotic food experiences in far-away lands, then this is a growing trend too. In fact, it is being noted that along with enriching travel experience, a large number of travelers are opting to get a taste of the local culture and kitchen too. What is very exciting to note is that the surge in food tourism has also led to an increase in the number of specialized tour operators taking care of culinary tourism market.
