Indian travellers are set to make the most of the upcoming Holi long weekend, with demand for premium accommodations and short-haul international trips seeing a sharp rise. According to Rajesh Magow, Co-Founder and Group CEO of MakeMyTrip, Indian travellers are seizing every chance to go on a leisure vacation, with the upcoming long Holi weekend being apt for such a getaway.
“Indian travellers are increasingly seizing every opportunity for leisure travel, and the upcoming Holi long weekend provides the perfect occasion for this. The demand for premium stays remains strong, with booking share of properties priced above ₹4,500 per night rising as compared to last year,” Magow said.
Domestic travel is witnessing a surge, with cultural hubs like Jaipur and Udaipur, temple towns such as Amritsar, Varanasi, Ujjain, and Madurai, and beach destinations like Pondicherry, Alibaug, and Mandarmani experiencing steady growth in bookings. Drive-to destinations, including Jim Corbett,…