Gujaratis’ Mini Vacation Ruined: Hotel Bookings Canceled and Tour Packages Changed Due to Unrest in Udaipur
This week, with holidays starting from August 15th and Raksha Bandhan, many families have set out to enjoy a mini vacation at various travel destinations. However, tensions have risen in Udaipur following a knife fight incident between two students.
Due to the unrest, the holiday plans of many Gujaratis wishing to relax in Udaipur have been disrupted. Many last-minute hotel bookings had to be canceled, and tour packages had to be changed.
Hotel Bookings Canceled by 10-20% Due to Unrest in Udaipur
The recent knife fight incident between students in Udaipur has had significant repercussions. Following the unrest, the police are closely monitoring the situation. In the meantime, Gujarati tourists who had planned a three-day, two-night tour package to Udaipur for a mini vacation have seen disruptions.
Due to the disturbances, 10-20% of hotel bookings have been canceled. In Udaipur alone, over 200 hotel room bookings have been canceled.
Gujarati Tourists Opt for Kumbhalgarh-Ranakpur Instead
Tour operators report that due to the unrest in Udaipur, Gujarati tourists have opted to cancel their hotel bookings and visit Kumbhalgarh and Ranakpur instead. Additionally, many have chosen Chittorgarh as their alternative destination.
Some families have enjoyed their vacation in Nathdwara. As a result of the cancellations in Udaipur, most hotels in Nathdwara have become fully booked.
Hotel Owners Face Financial Loss Due to Unrest in Udaipur
The unrest in Udaipur has disrupted the mini vacation plans of Gujaratis, as Udaipur has become a popular destination for them. The disturbances have led to cancellations of bookings, causing significant financial losses for hotel owners in the city.