Delhi Heat Making You Yearn for an Escape This Is Where Most of the Delhites Are Travelling To

Hold on to your ice cream cones, folks, because Delhi is turning up the heat! With temperatures soaring to a scorching 40 degrees, it's no wonder that Delhites are looking for any excuse to escape this fiery furnace.

And what better excuse than a holiday abroad to the cooler regions, where they can bask in the ultimate relaxation and forget that they ever broke a sweat? From lounging on pristine beaches to engaging in thrilling sports, the options are endless.

So, as the temperature rises, Delhites are ready to pack their bags, bid farewell to the sweltering city, and embark on an unforgettable adventure of cool breezes, laughter, self-discovery, and perhaps a little bit of delicious gelato along the way.

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So which are the countries Delhities are finding the perfect escape in?

Most European destinations are filled with leisurely travellers, making the hotels almost sold out, followed by the Middle East and Far-East Asia. So you are most likely to find your friends, sipping those mimosas in a European beach than in Delhi!

UK, Switzerland, France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Dubai, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia are the highest-selling international countries.

Cities like London and Istanbul are also two big attractions in June, as per travel agents.

Travellers are also looking at Australia, with its diversity of tourism products, world-class experiences, and unique nature and wildlife, as an alternate destination with most European destinations booked to capacity. The direct aviation capacity and the ease and speed of acquiring tourist visas also added immensely to the attractiveness of Australia as a holiday destination this summer.

To capture the Indian travellers market, summer schools abroad are offering hobby courses and specialised training in various disciplines or short-term courses, at prominent global institutions.

Booking.com revealed that the destinations most searched on their portal by Indian holidayers in May-June were Switzerland, Italy, France, USA and the UK among international destinations and Manali, Goa, Rishikesh, Ooty, Jaipur and Srinagar were the most searched domestic destinations.

As per Airbnb- Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan are also getting a lot of attraction. With the onset of summer, Bali, Lucerne and Vienna are the top three trending destinations for international travel.

What is the scene in the domestic travel market in June?

Domestic travel, especially in the mountain region of Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, are also seeing an increase in visitors. Goa, followed by Bengaluru, Pune, and Kullu are also in demand due to the summer holidays.

To conclude, while holiday packagesare in demand, travellers are also interested in unique accommodations such as treehouses, houseboats and farm stays. Families are giving importance to destinations with theme parks and cruises, with solo travelling also seeing a rise. The duration of these vacations for long-haul destinations is 8-10 nights and for short-haul, 4-6 nights."

"One of the key trends we are noticing among travellers worldwide, including in India, is booking quite a bit in advance to perhaps receive better rates and get the accommodation of preference," as per reports.