Bangalore Tourism and Its Counterpart

There was a time when sightseeing were confined within the clock of but the new age tourism have changed its course now traveller wants to participate in local affairs, speaks about experiencing the weather like local does in short they wish to explore destination like native people and would not hesitate to get under the call of crowd.

While speaking on the context of personalised holidays which is initiated by the Bangalore to meet the expectation of traveller Shibani Phadkar, senior vice president - Leisure Travel, Thomas cook said that the trend has changed and with that initiation the traveller have started booking their seats to spend their summer vacation.

Although the favourite destination remains the same but they have witnessed the mass growth in holiday bookings. He said they are experiencing the growth by 35% on each year booking and internal consumer research have revealed that the travellers have transformed their travelling module and they are on the go to discover the core of Offbeat destinations, non traditional experiences and many more.

Since the year is deployed to explore the experience which was not experience so to experience the same the biking tour in Cambodia, Paragliding, mountain biking, alpine trekking in Switzerland, hiking in South Africa, Volcano climbing in Philippines, snorkelling in Iceland are extensive features of Indian travellers itineraries.

 Phadkar explained that they have made a team who are expert in terms of personalised holidays and they are responsible to cater excellent service to the demanding travellers. She said everything would be under line and the natural guide for safari, caves and castle exploration, castle stays and everything would be done under expert guidelines.

She while talking about other destinations of the world commented those old and new destinations like Spain, France, Switzerland, Vietnam, Oman, Germany and other are gaining popularity.

According to Darshan Maheshwari, country manager, Trafalgar India Indian traveller are more into cuisine trips and soft adventure so there itinerary name Flavours of Italy are just perfect beside that the Costa Rico Adventure package is also coming into limelight’s.

As per the survey which was carried out by Holiday IQ it revealed the fact that more than 2000 offbeat destination would have its sway this year and the destination which are acquainted by beach destinations and hilly location are sure to be replaced by the quest of Jungle, heritage and desert holidays.

As per the analysis of Thomas Cook the current favourites of the travellers are Andamans, Kashmir, Ladakh, Kerala, Rajasthan, North East, Goa, Nilgiris, Himachal, Bhutan and Gujarat and the consecutive denomination of Indian value has made Bangalore one of the best of tourist attractions.

Travellers are more into new experience and they are looking for something different in every destinations so to relate the same incident the custom analysis have unveil its research work that says Indian traveller are looking forward to explore the gems of India in a contrasting way.

Travellers are demanding to experience under sea walk in Andaman, they are asking to explore the cuisine of Malabar, elephant safari in Jaipur and many more says Rajeev Kale, COO, Thomas Cook.

Although they have witnessed many families, students and groups are coming into book the tickets but they have seen women groups are also looking forward to explore the site. So to meet the safety of women travellers they have classified travel clubs for women. According to Prema from Femmes En Voyage it was altogether a different call.

Malini Gowrishankar from F5 Escapes, an all-women travel club, said the journey was delightful our part of trip went on to explore paddy field of village and she said it was a group initiative that calls for such essential measures.