A Study on Reasons for Tourist Visits in India

The advancements in travel and communication have brought distant countries and people closer than ever before it has resulted in a keen desire in people to travel different parts of the world. International tourism influence, their social contact impact enhances to quality of life of the local people. Consequently, there has been a considerable increase in the volume of traffic of tourists. Indian geographical, cultural and diverse landscape attracts travelers for a multitude of reasons. It refers to incoming foreign tourists entering to India to visit tourist destinations. Covid-19, has severely hit the entire economy wherein the travel and tourism being the worst affected all across the globe. Recovery measures are being taken in terms of lifting travel restrictions putting gradually recovered the situation from 2021. The paper is based on the based on the secondary data, particularly Government of India reports.