Luxury travel 2024: How India's elite explored the world
Mint Hyderabad|December 27, 2024
Adventure travel too embraced luxury, with bespoke itineraries pairing activities and high-end stays
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than now," she said. Other relatively better-known destinations in South East Asia such as Phuket and Koh Samui in Thailand continue to remain popular for India's super-rich, including for year-end holidays, she said.

"There are a lot of last-minute bookings, especially to our represented luxury hotels in Dubai, even though it is well known that it is an expensive time of the year," Nijhawan said.

"On the wellness front, high-end resorts like Mandapa Bali, an indigenous Balinese village, which we represent, are offering tailored experiences that cater to the growing demand for luxury wellness travel. The rate for a night at Mandapa can be around ₹1 lakh, and it's becoming a common choice for those seeking a more holistic, rejuvenating escape," she added.

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