Indian tourists have long been eager to see the world and seek out locations with unique, cultural and breathtaking scenery. Travel trends for 2024 have placed a strong emphasis on combining domestic and foreign travel destinations. The top ten destinations that Indian tourists searched for in 2024 are listed below.
- Dubai, UAE
The sparkling city of skyscrapers and luxury shopping continues to entice Indian travellers. What’s not easy to forget though, is Dubai’s heady, cosmopolitan combination of future-forward attractions like Museum of the Future but also past-culture experiences such as desert safaris and dhow cruises. Another temptation shopaholics cannot resist is the Dubai Shopping Festival. It is also becoming more and more accessible due to cheap flight tickets with innumerable airline offers.
- Maldives
The Maldives stands as a symbol of opulence and ease drawing both couples and families. Its pristine waters, bungalows over the sea, and top-notch scuba sites make this island haven a constant favorite. Now many airlines provide cost-effective flights boosting its charm.
- Thailand
Thailand offers something for everyone; Bangkok has the vibrant nightlife and Krabi and Phuket offer the serene beaches. Cheap packages, low cost flights and experiences from visiting temples to street food and tropical islands make it super popular.
- Singapore
Singapore may be small but it’s full of energy. Gardens by the Bay, Universal Studios and Marina Bay Sands are the attractions. Kid friendly places and the plethora of cultures it offers makes it a good option for Indian travelers. Cheap flights also adds to the appeal.
- Paris, France
Paris is still on many Indians’ wishlist. In Paris, romance and luxury oozes from the Eiffel Tower, a walk along the Seine or even a Seine River cruise. With cheap flights and offers, travel is now within reach.
- Manali, India
Manali is a dream destination for Indian travelers who wish for adventure and tranquility in the Himalayas. Best Scenic views, snow-covered mountains and excursions such as paragliding and hiking attract tourists all year long. Due to the accessibility of affordable domestic flights to nearby airports, it is quite feasible.
- Kashmir, India
Kashmir’s valleys, Dal Lake boat rides and gardens make it the “Heaven on Earth”. It’s still a favourite among nature lovers and newlyweds in 2024. And with affordable air tickets and packages, it’s even more appealing.
- Bali, Indonesia
For beach lovers and beach spirituality, Bali is the place to be. Beach clubs, ancient temples and green forests make for a combination that’s hard to resist. Airlines with good ticket prices and seasonal offers make it more affordable for Indian tourists.
- Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo has the best of both worlds – tradition and modernity, from ancient temples to cutting edge technology. Cherry blossoms, markets and food culture draws Indian travellers the most. With recent flight offers it’s even more affordable as a destination.
- Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul has its charm on visitors with its history and energy. Indians can visit this place as the “hotspots” which includes a view of Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar and Bosphorus by boats. Its getting more popular with lower cost flights and travel deals.
Conclusion
In 2025 Indian travelers are looking forward to exploring both the familiar and less traveled destinations, including such short-trips as to Dubai, and longer trips such as to Istanbul. The destinations at the top of search results demonstrate a population that is looking for a variety of experiences catering to the wants and ambitions of adventure travellers across every demographic.
