Weak Rupee Pushes Indians to Shorter Winter Trips; Dubai, Vietnam Top Choices

• Weak rupee and peak season costs are driving Indian travellers towards shorter, value-driven international trips this winter.
• Last-minute international bookings (within 15-20 days of departure) surged by nearly 30%, with over 65% for trips under five days.
• Dubai and Vietnam emerged as top international destinations due to easy visa access, strong connectivity, and diverse experiences.
• Dubai attracts families and seniors with direct flights, safety, and events; Vietnam appeals to millennials/Gen Z with value and cultural experiences.
• The trend signifies a shift towards shorter, experience-led holidays with quick decisions and preference for simplified visa processes.

Why It Matters: Indians opt for shorter, value-driven international trips to Dubai and Vietnam due to weak rupee.