Hotels.com, a hotel bookings platform, revealed the
top Indian destinations preferred by inbound travellers and a list of
top overseas destinations preferred by Indian travellers in its latest
Hotel Price Index (HPI). According to the report, Indian metros
continued to dominate the top 10 favourite destinations amongst
international travellers in the first half of 2016.
The capital city of India, Delhi bagged the number one spot as
the most preferred Indian destination for overseas travellers, followed
by the metropolitan city of Chennai and the city of dreams, Mumbai
respectively.
Other popular destinations for travellers included India’s
cultural hub - Kolkata, Bengaluru – the garden city, Hyderabad – the
city of pearls and India’s IT hub - Pune occupying the 5th, 6th, 7th and
8th positions respectively. Goa, the famous beach and leisure
destination of India continued to be the 4th most preferred destination
among foreign travellers while India’s city of love - Agra secured the
10th spot. Kochi known as God’s own country moved out of the top 10
preferred destinations, making way for the ‘Manchester of the east’ -
Ahmedabad as the new emerging destination preferred by international
tourists occupying the 9th spot. |