Young Indians are driving the increased Indian tourist inflows to Thailand with Airbnb reporting a more than 60 percent year-on-year increase in bookings by Indian guests and tourists to Thailand between 2022 and 2023. This surge in interest, particularly notable during the recent Holi and Easter long weekends, which saw searches for Thai stays by Indian travelers increasing by over 200 percent during these periods.
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The surge in travel interest is predominantly driven by India’s younger demographic. Gen Z and Millennials, who constitute the largest share of the Indian population, accounted for 80 percent of Airbnb bookings to Thailand in 2023.
According to data from Thailand’s Ministry of…