Kashmir: Winter hills and scenic valleys reignited search interest. In 2025, many Indians looked up Kashmir for its snow-scapes, serene beauty and mountain retreats, reflecting a renewed interest in domestic travel escapades.
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CNBC TV1809-12-2025, 19:47

Maha Kumbh Mela Tops Indians' 2025 Most Googled Travel Destinations

  • Maha Kumbh Mela was the most Googled travel destination by Indians for 2025, driven by a rare planetary alignment and pilgrimage interest.
  • The Philippines emerged as a top beach holiday search due to visa-free entry, tropical islands, and affordability.
  • Georgia gained popularity as a budget-friendly European getaway, attracting Indians with its scenic landscapes and easy visa access.
  • Mauritius, Maldives, Phu Quoc, and Phuket remained highly searched international island/beach destinations, offering luxury, relaxation, and affordability.
  • Domestic destinations like Kashmir, Puducherry, and Somnath also saw increased search interest for their natural beauty, colonial charm, and spiritual significance.

Why It Matters: It reveals where Indians are planning to travel in 2025.

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