Prioritising immersive and meaningful experiences that move beyond leisure and include cultural immersion and purposeful spending has emerged as an overarching travel trend in Indian travellers’ itineraries in 2025.

Indian parents are also hopping onto the bandwagon, embracing travel wholeheartedly. According to a survey report by travel platform Booking.com, 75 per cent of Indian parents are making travel a top priority, compared to an average of 58 per cent in the Asia-Pacific region and 53 per cent globally.

Asia has emerged as a top choice for Indian parents in 2025, with 62 per cent respondents choosing the continent as their favoured travel destination, followed by Europe at 55 per cent and North America at 26 per cent.