Skyscanner Unveils Budget-Friendly Travel Picks for 2025
Ayodhya, Kochi, Phnom Penh, Kuala Lumpur on the list of affordable destinations for Indian travelers in 2025
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Overview
Skyscanner released its ‘Wanderlost’ report, emphasizing that 94% of Indian travelers tend to overthink their holiday plans, complicating their decision to travel. A staggering 89% of Indians utilize January to plan for their year’s travels.
However, for 75% of Indian travelers, planning trips can feel overwhelming, akin to deciding on higher education.
Key Findings
Decision-Making Stress: Key stressors such as the fear of making a wrong choice (96%) and cost concerns (95%) significantly affect travel planning.
Mental Fatigue: Each choice—from flights to activities—drains mental resources, impacting the joy of planning.
Tips for Simplifying Travel Planning
- Combat Decision Fatigue: Narrow down options to ease the selection process.
- Prioritize Major Decisions Early.
- Align Trips with Your Mental State: Choose calming destinations based on your current mind frame.
- Use Anticipation Positively: Rely on the excitement of planning.
- Break Free from Routine: Explore unexpected destinations to create memorable experiences.
Top Destinations for 2025
Skyscanner compiled a list of the best value destinations for 2025, which Indian travelers can look forward to:
| No | Cheapest Destinations | Flight Prices in 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh | From ₹8,390 |
| 2 | Kochi, Kerala | From ₹9,898 |
| 3 | Jaisalmer, Rajasthan | From ₹9,898 |
| 4 | New Delhi, India | From ₹10,220 |
| 5 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | From ₹12,262 |
| 6 | Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | From ₹12,370 |
| 7 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | From ₹17,425 |
| 8 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | From ₹22,588 |
| 9 | Muscat, Oman | From ₹22,588 |
| 10 | Davao, Philippines | From ₹23,557 |
With unique money-saving tools, travelers can enjoy their journeys without compromising experiences.
