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All India Resort Development Association
Customer Awareness Feature
In a world recalibrating its travel habits, “driving to your resort” is enjoying a quiet renaissance. What was once seen as a fallback plan is now being embraced as a sensible option—especially for short-haul getaways that prioritize flexibility, comfort, and personal space. For timeshare owners and leisure travelers alike, the journey is no longer just a means to an end, it’s part of the experience.
The convenience of intercity cab services Intercity cab services offer door-to-door convenience without the stress of driving. These services combine the privacy of a personal vehicle with the reassurance of experienced and professional drivers—making travel more enjoyable. For many, it’s the difference between postponing a trip and actually taking it.
For AIRDA member resorts, this shift is more than a trend—it’s a strategic lever. By recognizing and responding to this preference, resorts can position themselves as accessible, guest-friendly destinations that don’t require elaborate planning or logistical juggling. The cab becomes an extension of the resort’s hospitality promise.
Timeshare destinations within reach If your AIRDA member resort sits within a 200–300 km radius of where you live, you're already in prime territory for short-haul escapes. This range is ideal for road-based travel—long enough to feel like a getaway, yet short enough to avoid the fatigue of long-haul logistics. Destinations like Coorg from Bengaluru, Goa from Pune, or Munnar from Kochi are perfectly positioned for this kind of travel rhythm.
What makes this even more compelling is the rise of intercity cab services that don’t charge for the return trip after dropping you off at the resort. This one-way fare model removes a major barrier for travelers who might otherwise hesitate to hire a cab. It offers a simple and transparent pricing structure that appeals to solo travelers, families, and older guests alike.
No trains, no planes, no parking stress Unlike air or rail travel, cab journeys offer a slower, more immersive transition into vacation mode. Guests can pause for local snacks, take scenic detours, or simply enjoy the changing landscape from the comfort of a private vehicle.
This personalization adds emotional value to the trip—turning a commute into a curated experience. Resorts can build on this by offering welcome kits that start in the cab, playlists that match the destination vibe, or suggested stopovers en route. It’s a subtle but powerful way to extend the brand experience beyond the property.
Sustainable and scalable travel choices For vacation seekers, intercity cabs open up a new access corridor. Road travel, especially in shared or fuel-efficient vehicles, can be a more sustainable alternative to flying. It supports local drivers and aligns with AIRDA’s broader commitment to regenerative tourism. By encouraging cab-based travel, member resorts not only make vacations more accessible—they also contribute to a more inclusive and environmentally conscious tourism ecosystem.
About AIRDA
AIRDA is an independent industry-focused body dedicated to timeshare and vacation ownership in India. Our primary members are resort owners who benefit from AIRDA’s constructive sharing of ideas and strategies on the running and promotion of vacation ownership and mixed-use platforms.
AIRDA also represents the industry within government circles—on policy issues that could benefit resort owners, nearby communities, and customers. Essentially, we hold a mirror at decision-making levels to help visualize an organized sector in India’s timeshare and vacation ownership space.
Our member resorts are located across the country in destinations that span India’s rich and diverse travel landscape—from beachside retreats and wildlife reserves to mountain getaways, spiritual hubs, and adventure tourism hotspots. This geographic spread allows AIRDA to support a wide spectrum of travel experiences while promoting sustainable and community-conscious tourism.
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