
Not Goa Or Manali: Lesser-Known Indian Destinations for 2027
What Happened?
A new report reveals that Indian travellers are increasingly interested in lesser-known destinations for 2027, seeking unique experiences and outdoor adventures.
Key points
- 55% of Indian travellers plan to visit lesser-known destinations in 2027.
- 42% cite outdoor adventure as a key reason for travel.
- 14% of Indian travellers prioritize spiritual journeys, significantly higher than the Asia average of 4%.
- Pushkar, Dharamshala, and Leh are among the top rising destinations.
- 26% of Indian trips in 2027 are expected to last 8-12 days.
Key insights
- The trend towards lesser-known destinations may encourage local economies to develop.
- Increased interest in outdoor activities could lead to more adventure tourism services.
- Spiritual journeys may boost cultural tourism in regions with significant religious sites.
Why it matters
This shift in travel preferences could lead to increased tourism in lesser-known regions of India.
Source
Times Now
