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India's travel industry is booming, and here are some trends worth noting in one of the world's largest travel markets.

India, already the world's largest emerging outbound travel market, is in the midst of a travel boom as 63% of Indian travelers said they're planning to increase their travel budgets for 2024. In addition, Indian travelers are projected to become the fourth-largest global spender on travel by 2030.

What are the major travel trends in India? We turned to Ask Skift, our artificial intelligence chatbot. Ask Skift provided answers using information that's appeared in our daily news coverage and Skift Research. We also did additional reporting on the matter.

Ask Skift said:

The major travel trends in India, as of March 2024, include:

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