New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- Switzerland may not be the first destination that comes to mind when planning a budget international holiday, but it is among the most sought-after destinations for a snowy winter getaway. Travelling as a group, finding reasonably priced flights and making smart choices about accommodation, transport and food can help keep expenses in check, as a family of five from Noida discovered.

Anu Arora, an education counsellor, and her family travelled to Switzerland in late December 2025 and spent Rs.7.84 lakh, or about Rs.1.57 lakh per person, on flights, accommodation, transport, food, sightseeing and other essentials. Although Christmas and New Year are peak tourist periods in Switzerland, the family found airfares from ...