The Rise of the ‘Two-Hour Getaway’: How Urban India Is Redefining Escape Without Leaving the City

Urban Indians are embracing 'Two-Hour Getaways' for quick mental resets, opting for in-city experiences over traditional travel. This trend, driven by decision fatigue and hybrid work, sees people prioritizing restorative activities like sound healing or creative workshops as weekly rituals. These micro-escapes offer intentional quiet and a sense of presence, redefining leisure as emotion-first and a new form of luxury.

The Rise of the ‘Two-Hour Getaway’: How Urban India Is Redefining Escape Without Leaving the City
Urban Indians are embracing 'Two-Hour Getaways' for quick mental resets, opting for in-city experiences over traditional travel. This trend, driven by decision fatigue and hybrid work, sees people prioritizing restorative activities like sound healing or creative workshops as weekly rituals. These micro-escapes offer intentional quiet and a sense of presence, redefining leisure as emotion-first and a new form of luxury.