India, July 18 -- A rain-soaked atmosphere has a whole different mood, suitable for travel, with picturesque greenery, romantic rains, and a slower pace that lets you savour the moment. This monsoon, Indians are no longer romanticising the rain just from their windows, but hitting the road with a newfound admiration for nature's raw, rain-washed beauty.

As per Cleartrip's travel trends tracker PeekAboo, a surge in monsoon bookings has been seen, indicating a growing interest in embracing the rains as an opportunity to travel and experience a new side of popular destinations. According to PeekAboo's data, bookings have risen by 46% this season, with young travellers aged 24 to 30 leading the charge. Travellers from Tier 1 cities are also ...