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December 12, 2024 | 09:28 am
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Interest from Indian tourists for vacationing in Bali is increasing. This year, Bali made it to the list of the 10 most searched destinations for 2024 according to Google searches. The island famous for its beaches ranks second after Azerbaijan.
From historic walks in Azerbaijan to the vibrant city of Jaipur, here are the 10 destinations most searched by Indian tourists in 2024.
1. Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan offers a unique blend of cultural richness and modern facilities. This country is known for hosting prestigious events like the Formula 1 Grand Prix and the Eurovision music contest. It offers a variety of outdoor experiences, from horseback riding, views of the Caspian Sea, to mountain jeep safaris.
2. Bali
Bali is favored by Indian tourists for its serene atmosphere and cultural wonders. The lush rice terraces of Ubud, the sacred Monkey Forest, and refreshing spa treatments. For a thrilling experience, surf the waves in Kuta or enjoy the beautiful boutiques in Seminyak, fine dining, and bustling beach clubs. Indians also have a cultural bond with Bali because of Hinduism, worshiping many deities, including Ganesha and Lakshmi.
3. Manali
Himachal Pradesh offers a peaceful atmosphere; tourists can explore the snow-capped peaks of Kullu-Manali, visit the ancient Hadimba Temple, and enjoy the sacred ambiance of this holy site. Adventure enthusiasts can dive into exciting experiences like paragliding and river rafting.
4. Kazakhstan
With the Trans-Ili Alatau Mountains, Kazakhstan emerges as an alluring tourist destination in Central Asia, complemented by a rich history and vibrant cultural scene. The country offers an ideal holiday environment, providing a blend of luxury and comfort amidst stunning natural surroundings.
5. Jaipur
For history lovers, Jaipur is the right place as it offers a combination of historic forts, royal palaces, and bustling markets. The grand forts and palaces of Jaipur contribute to the splendor of the shimmering city. The Kite Festival and Jaipur Literature Festival held in January are the perfect times to visit Jaipur. A hot-air balloon ride is the best activity to partake in while in Jaipur.
6. Georgia
Georgia enchants with its old towns, plus beautiful natural landscapes. Located between Turkey and Russia, Georgia offers European rural charm with narrow winding paths, clear skies, meadows, and ancient buildings. The Caucasus Mountains stretch across Georgia, creating picturesque views of snow-covered mountains, valleys, and winding rivers.
7. Malaysia
Malaysia features iconic places in Kuala Lumpur such as the Petronas Towers, historic streets of George Town in Penang, and delicious local cuisine. The warmth and cultural diversity of Malaysia make it a perfect place to celebrate joyous occasions.
8. Ayodhya
Ayodhya has emerged as a major tourist attraction in Uttar Pradesh. The temple city was visited by 11 crore domestic and international tourists in the first six months of this year.
9. Kashmir
Kashmir offers Dal Lake with traditional shikaras, enchanting Mughal Gardens, and snow-capped Gulmarg mountains. Here, tourists can enjoy winter experiences like skiing, snowboarding, or a gondola ride to Apharwat Peak.
10. Goa
Goa is the most famous party holiday spot in India. The city is known for its delicious seafood, white sand, vibrant nightlife, and world heritage architecture.
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