Key Highlights
- AI-enabled apps and tools can be used for travel and vacation planning
- Finding cheap flight an train tickets is now possible via AI tools
- Pre-reservations of hotels and resorts can also be done via AI apps
With exams getting over, vacation planning is likely going on with full swing amongst families and friends. We believe you might have started that long tiring search for the best destination to travel this summers. For the ones planning a trip to Himalayas, beaches, or even international destinations, AI chatbot and tools can come to the rescue. With travel apps and agencies getting onboard with AI tech, planning travel and vacations is simple than ever. From reserving flight/ train tickets, to booking accomodations and finding route suggestions, all can be done without much efforts using AI. Let’s explore the ways that can help you plan your vacations this summer to your favourite destination.
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How To Use AI For Summer Travel Planning Effortlessly
1. Use AI Apps/ Tools To Find Cheapest Flights & Hotels
Most of the popular travel app such as Google Flights MakeMy Trip, Ixigo, Scyscanner have incorporated AI to help users search for cheapest flight/railways tickets along with stays. This helps with advance planning while keeping a check on the budget.
- Can help with prediction and tracking cheapest flight tickets along with the month or timeline when the fares are lowest.
- Allows price comparison for tickets for different airlines and hotels
- One can also get discounts and offer alerts using AI travel apps and tools
Expert Tip: MakeMyTrip and Goibibo travel apps are best for making last-minute bookings for hotels. Both platforms offers deals and packages for long as well as short stay options.
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2. Create Customised Travel/ Stay Itinerary Using AI
AI tools besides helping to find cheapest flights and hotels can help you create a customised itinerary as well. You can make use of ChatGPT and Gemini AI for the same. All you need is to share details of the journey including dates, number of days of the trip, your preferences while travelling, and also budget. Adjustments and further customisations can be done using the same AI chatbots.
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3. Faster Trains & Buses Ticket Reservations
Domestic travel via trains and busses makes more sense of your destination is roughly an overnight journey. IRCTC, the official Indian Railways train booking app is now AI-enabled and can help with all bookings with just a few taps. Likewise, you can use RedBus app for reserving bus tickets for your destination. The AI integrated in these apps helps with faster and confirmed ticket booking. Additional tasks that these helps with are:
- Check real time PNR status predictions
- Emergency Tatkal ticket booking
- Train/ bus delay predictions
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4. Check Weather Forecasting Via AI Before Travel
AI apps can also help you keep a check on the weather which is necessary before you hit the roads. This is specifically if you are planning your visit to destination with high chances or rainfall or snowfall or extreme heat conditions. You can check early weather predictions (Week-wise or month-wise) using AccuWeather, Rainbow weather, and others are AI-enabled and can predict weather effectively allowing you to plan your travel well in advance.
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5. Plan Your Budget Using AI
AI travel apps can also help you with effective budget management for your summer vacation travels. And for the international travellers, currency apps such as Instarem and Niyo Global can help you with rate conversions. Users can also keep a track of their travel expenses and expenditure further making it simple to avoid overspending of funds.
Why Use AI for Vacation Planning in India?
Travelling is essential for reviving your brain and energies and also for new experiences and memories. However, unplanned vacations or travels can be a nightmare if you are planning to visit an entirely new destination. And if you are with our family, it is always advised to make bookings well in advance. Specifically, when the tourist season is at peak, finding stays and travel options could be difficult. Hence, AI tools can make our jobs much easy by planning our trips, train/ flight, and hotel reservations.
