According to travel platform Cleartrip, hotel bookings in Ahmedabad have witnessed a surge of 1,047.6 per cent for January 26-28 compared to the last weekend.
Hotel room rates, too, have seen an uptick of 75.5 per cent in the same period, Anuj Rathi, chief business and growth officer at Cleartrip told Business Standard.
Coldplay is set to perform two back-to-back shows at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad over the weekend.
Data from Cleartrip further indicated an 83.2 per cent hike in flight bookings to the city compared to last weekend. The airfares have gone up 17.1 per cent.
The weekend is also proving to be an opportunity for people to witness the grandiosity of the Kumbh Mela going on in Prayagraj.
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