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  • Thailand tops the chart for Indian travelers in 2012 & 2013

    Published on January 21, 2014

    Mumbai  : The recent Hotel Price Index (HPI) report by Hotels.com show three Thailand cities – Bangkok, Phuket & Pattaya under the top 10 destinations explored by Indian travelers, in the last 2 years. Bangkok ranks number 1 consecutively for 2 years. Besides Thailand, other South East Asian countries that saw maximum visitors were Singapore, Hong Kong and Kualampur-Malasia. Dubai (UAE), London (UK), New York (US) and Las Vegas (US) also featured in the top 10 amongst other International countries.

    Top destinations for travelers from India

    2013

    Rank

    City Country

    2012

    Rank

    City Country

    1

    Bangkok Thailand

    1

    Bangkok Thailand

    2

    Dubai United Arab Emirates

    2

    Singapore Singapore

    3

    Singapore Singapore

    3

    Dubai United Arab Emirates

    4

    London United Kingdom

    4

    Pattaya Thailand

    5

    Hong Kong Hong Kong

    5

    Hong Kong Hong Kong

    6

    New York United States

    6

    London United Kingdom

    7

    Pattaya Thailand

    7

    Phuket Thailand

    8

    Phuket Thailand

    8

    New York United States

    9

    Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

    9

    Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

    10

    Las Vegas United States

    10

    Las Vegas United States

    While Delhi, Mumbai, Goa, Bengaluru, Chennai and Jaipur continued to reserve the top 6 spots, the Indian city known to attract International tourists the most viz Agra, the land of Taj Mahal has dropped two spots. Agra has moved from 7th to 9th position, giving way to Hyderabad and Thiruvananthapuram in 2013.

    Top Indian destinations for travelers from overseas

    2013

    Rank

    City

    2012

    Rank

    City

    1

    Delhi

    1

    Delhi

    2

    Mumbai

    2

    Mumbai

    3

    Goa

    3

    Goa

    4

    Bengaluru

    4

    Bengaluru

    5

    Chennai

    5

    Chennai

    6

    Jaipur

    6

    Jaipur

    7

    Hyderabad

    7

    Agra

    8

    Thiruvananthapuram

    8

    Hyderabad

    9

    Agra

    9

    Cochin

    10

    Cochin

    10

    Thiruvananthapuram

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