HolidayIQ.com Insights: Summer Predictions Report 2013
- 1. HolidayIQ.com HolidayIQ.com Insights Summer Prediction Report 2013
- 2. HolidayIQ.com Summer Prediction Report 2013 HolidayIQ.com is Indias largest travel information portal built by Indias first & largest travel community Travellers across India plan their holiday on HolidayIQ.com based on reviews, photos & insights provided by other travellers. With more 1300+ Indian destinations and 30000+ Indian hotels, HolidayIQ.com reaches 45 lacs Indian travellers every month from different parts of the country. HolidayIQ.com is not a travel agency; travellers can compare prices & book with multiple online and traditional travel agencies through HolidayIQ.com. This report is an analysis of summer holiday enquiries on HolidayIQ.com between April-May 2013 and April-May 2012.
- 3. HolidayIQ.com Bigger Budgets, Longer Trips 14-May-13
- 4. HolidayIQ.com14-May-13 Budget per person per night The average budget per person per night rose by 62% over a year (Rs. 2690 in summer 2013 and Rs. 1654 in summer 2012) and the trip length too grew by 6%. Trip Length Rs. Nights
- 5. HolidayIQ.com The season of Family and Group Travellers 14-May-13
- 6. HolidayIQ.com14-May-13 Share of Type of Travellers Budget per Person per Night Family and Group trips constitute two-thirds of the total number of trips planned for summer. Couple travellers however have higher budget per person per night (Rs. 3202) than Family (Rs. 2687) and Group travellers (Rs 2216). Rs.
- 7. HolidayIQ.com Summer holidays are skewed towards Northern and Southern destinations 14-May-13
- 8. HolidayIQ.com14-May-13 Share of Destination Regions 70% of summer holidays are planned for Northern and Southern destinations. J&K leads the chart with 18.8% of summer holiday travellers. Share of Destination States
- 9. HolidayIQ.com Travellers from Tier 1 cities take longer trips 14-May-13
- 10. HolidayIQ.com14-May-13 Cities of Travellers with Highest Trip Length Travellers from Top tier 1 cities like Surat (4.36 nights), Rajkot (4.34 nights), Indore (4.18 nights) take the longest trips. Also the longest trips are planned for northern hill stations in J&K, HP and Uttaranchal. Destinations with Highest Trip Length Nights Nights
- 11. HolidayIQ.com14-May-13 Cities of Travellers with Shortest Trip Length Travellers from southern cities take the shortest trips. Trip length of travellers from Trivandrum and Coimbatore are 2.58 and 2.74 nights. Shortest trips are planned for southern pilgrimage destinations like Guruvayur (1.45 nights) and Dharamsthala (1.55 nights). Destinations with Shortest Trip Length Nights Nights
- 12. HolidayIQ.com Travellers from Tier 1 and 2 cities have higher holiday budgets 14-May-13
- 13. HolidayIQ.com14-May-13 Cities of Travellers with Highest Budgets Travellers from Amritsar lead the chart with an average budget per person per night of Rs. 4710, followed by Dehradun (Rs. 4124) and Mangalore (Rs. 4037). Travellers from eastern and southern cities have the lowest budgets. Travellers from Durgapur have average budget per person per night of Rs. 1287, followed by travellers from Rourkela (Rs. 1407) and Salem (Rs. 1528). Cities of Travellers with Lowest Budgets Rs. Rs.
- 14. HolidayIQ.com Newer accommodation options are picking up 14-May-13
- 15. HolidayIQ.com14-May-13 Share of Types of Accommodation Almost 50% of the summer travellers have opted for newer accommodation types like Resorts, Homestays, Bread & Breakfast lodges, guest houses and more. This percentage however is lower (42%) in travellers from Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities. Share of Types of Accommodation in Tier 1&2 cities *Other includes homestays, serviced apartments, caravans, tents and more.
- 16. HolidayIQ.com Holidays with kids on a yearly high 14-May-13
- 17. HolidayIQ.com14-May-13 Holidays with Kids Budget of Holidays with kids Because of summer holidays, 47% of all summer holidays are planned kids. Rest of the year this figure is just 27%. Also budget of trips with kids are 90% higher than those without kids