In mid 2022, ET Travelworld.com predicted that India could attract 13.34 million inbound tourists in 2024. No wonder India has all the resources to make it true.! A latest report by Business Standard has revealed that 7.2 million foreign tourists had arrived in India till October. Following are the burning factors that India could see a steep rise in incoming footfalls in 2024.
According to recent report, Indian Railways has decided to introduce 200 special trains to Ayodhya from 22nd January 2024. These train will be operational from Tier 1 & Tier 2 cities for 100 days. The anticipated routes from the states are Maharashtra, Telengana, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Delhi. Apart from Railways, few prominent airlines have also announced their direct flights to Ayodhya.
Amidst the dry spells in Kashmir, tourists are crowding towards a lesser known destination named Sinthan. Located at an height of 12500 ft, Sinthan experiences heavy snowfall appealing to tourists seeking an authentic white carpet of snow. Against the backdrop of Majestic Himalayas the snow covered landscapes of Sinthan creates an untouched destination of Kashmir. The peak connects Anantnag in south Kashmir to Kishtwar in Jammu through Kokernag.
The grand 10 day festival of Agra starts from 17 February this year and will continue till 27th February. The City of Love will represent a perfect blend of art, craft, culture, cuisine, drama and music for 10 days. This is a much awaited event that introduces a vibrant platform of finest Indian art and cultural extravaganza.
Taj Mahotsav is a canvas where various renowned artists have performed in the past and more to come this year as well. Besides art, the Mahotsav offers unique cuisine of Uttar Pradesh that boasts from Mughlai Gharana of Lucknow to lip smacking dishes of South India. This event is visited by lakhs of art lovers from domestic and foreign circuits making it a grand festival. If you wish to experience the spectacle, now is the time to book your tour.
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