Key Travel Planning Methods Among Saudi Travelers 2025

In 2025, Saudi travelers are showing a strong preference for taking the lead in planning their own trips, with 49% choosing to arrange their travels independently. This growing sense of travel autonomy reflects a desire for greater control, customization, and flexibility. At the same time, 35% prefer a mix of self-planning with support from travel agencies or tour operators when needed, such as for complex itineraries or premium services. Only 15% fully rely on traditional agencies, signaling a shift in behavior where digital tools and personal research increasingly guide travel decisions.

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