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Jun 15, 2026

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Context & Analysis

This trend "Transformation of India's spiritual tourism from pilgrimage to experience-led travel" was detected in the Lifestyle & Wellness category with a score of 92/100. This trend is experiencing explosive growth and attracting significant attention right now.

Related entities

https://kpmg.com/in/en/insights/2026/06/from-darshan-to-destination-the-transformation-of-spiritual-tourism-in-india.htmlhttps://hospitality.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/travel/shift-from-pilgrimage-to-immersive-experience-to-redefine-indias-tourism-landscape-kpmg-in-india-phdcci-report/131705604https://www.traveldailymedia.com/tamara-launches-indias-first-faith-intelligent-hospitality-brand/https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/chmjpe44w98i/https://www.safariplus.co.in/phdccis-3rd-global-spiritual-tourism-conclave-%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9mantic-2026-to-convene-indias-leading-voices-in-spiritual-tourism-at-shirdihttps://www.indianretailer.com/franchisetv/archives/news/itc-hotels-expands-boutique-portfolio-rajasthanhttps://www.nomadlawyer.org/gaya-citizen-forum-tourism-strategy-june-2026

Source excerpts

‘From darshan to destination: The transformation of spiritual tourism in India’ is a comprehensive thought leadership report by KPMG in India, developed in collaboration with the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI). This study explores India’s spiritual tourism sector which is currently undergoing a major transformation from a traditional pilgrimage-driven model to an integrated, experience-led ecosystem. Historically focused on short visits for ritual fulfilment, the sector is now...

— kpmg.com

What sources say

  • "A KPMG and PHDCCI study shows India's spiritual tourism is shifting from short ritual pilgrimages to immersive, experience-led travel that supports regional development."

    kpmg.com

  • "India's spiritual tourism sector is undergoing a significant transformation, emerging as a powerful driver of economic growth, cultural engagement,..."

    hospitality.economictimes.indiatimes.com

  • "Tamara Leisure Experiences has launched Raé by Tamara, India's first faith-intelligent hospitality brand, aiming to transform spiritual travel with..."

    traveldailymedia.com

  • "The landscape of faith-based travel across India is undergoing a structural paradigm shift, moving rapidly from traditional, single-purpose pilgrimages..."

    travelandtourworld.com

  • "Shirdi, Maharashtra: The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) hosted the 3rd Global Spiritual Tourism Conclave – 'रूहmantic 2026' in the sacred city..."

    safariplus.co.in

  • "ITC Hotels Limited has expanded its experiential hospitality portfolio with the launch of Storii Jawai in Rajasthan, marking the 11th property under its..."

    indianretailer.com

  • "The Bodh Gaya Citizen Forum urges state officials to implement comprehensive tourism development measures targeting spiritual and medical travelers globally..."

    nomadlawyer.org

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