DOI: 10.1108/978-1-80592-983-320261019 ISSN:

The Prospect of Wellness Tourism in India

Moushumi Banerjee

This chapter looks into the growing popularity of a special kind of tourism called yoga tourism and spiritual tourism, which are both big parts of wellness tourism. Spiritual tourism has become a big hit in the global market, and people plan special trips for personal growth and transformation. When yoga tourism is combined with spiritual tourism, it becomes a strong tool for marketing to bring in more tourists. Yoga therapy is widely accepted by international travelers as a way to gain spiritual peace and improve health. The chapter explores the reasons why western yoga fans travel to India for spiritual and wellness purposes. India is a beautiful place that offers the perfect setting for health and wellness seekers. The chapter also looks at the types of people who visit and the reasons behind their choices, which is key for developing a strong wellness tourism business in India. The results of this study are expected to help yoga-focused wellness service providers. Moreover, future research will focus more on quality marketing strategies and what motivates tourists.

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