Advertise With Us — Reach India's Travel Audience

What We Offer

Advertising Packages

Choose the right format for your brand. All placements are contextual, editorial-quality, and targeted to India's travel audience.

Who Reads Hidden Routes?

Our readers are active Indian travellers — planning trips, researching destinations, looking for experiences beyond the tourist trail. They read with intent.

Weekend Trekkers Road Trippers Heritage Explorers Wildlife Enthusiasts Pilgrimage Travellers Solo Travellers Family Holiday Planners Waterfall Chasers Northeast India Explorers Beach Goers Fort & History Buffs Responsible Tourists

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Indian readers

100%

Organic search traffic

28

States covered

5,000+

Indexed pages

Google

Primary traffic source

High

Purchase intent traffic

The Encyclopedia

India's Largest Travel Directory

Hidden Routes documents every category of destination across India. Advertising here means your brand appears alongside the most comprehensive travel content in the country.

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Who Should Partner

Built for Travel Businesses

If your business serves India's travelling public, this is your most direct channel to reach them at the moment of discovery and planning.

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Hotels & Resorts

Get discovered by travellers researching your destination before they book.

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Tour Operators

Reach travellers actively planning itineraries and looking for guided experiences.

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Tourism Boards

Promote your state or district through India's most comprehensive destination database.

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Outdoor Gear Brands

Trekking, camping, photography equipment — your audience is right here.

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Local Restaurants & Cafés

Get featured in the "visitor information" sections of district and destination pages.

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Travel Photographers

Sell prints, workshops, or licensing — your work aligned with places that need it.

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Publishers & Authors

Travel memoirs, guidebooks, fiction — reach the exact readers who love your genre.

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Travel Tech & Apps

Travel booking platforms, navigation apps, itinerary builders — perfect audience fit.

Start Your Partnership

Submit Your Application

We review every application personally. Expect a response within 2–3 business days.

📢 Advertising Application

All fields marked * are required. We'll respond to editor@hiddenroutes.in

1 Contact

2 Campaign

3 Details

Your Name *

Email Address *

Phone / WhatsApp

Company / Brand Name *

Website URL

Ad Type / Partnership Format *

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Backlink / Link Placement

Contextual do-follow link

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Common Questions

We offer do-follow backlinks for contextual placements within editorial content. This provides genuine SEO value and conforms to our editorial policy of only linking to legitimate, relevant businesses. All sponsored or advertorial content will include appropriate disclosure per Google's guidelines.

Pricing varies based on placement location (high-traffic vs niche pages), link type, content length, and campaign duration. We don't publish fixed rates because every placement is evaluated individually to ensure quality and relevance. Submit your application and we'll send a tailored proposal.

After agreement and payment, most placements go live within 5–10 business days. Sponsored content articles may take 10–15 business days as they involve research and editorial writing. Destination feature pages can take 2–3 weeks depending on research complexity.

No. Hidden Routes is an editorial product and we only work with brands and businesses that are genuinely relevant to our travel content. We do not accept adult content, gambling, misleading health claims, or businesses unrelated to travel and culture. Every application is reviewed personally.

Yes. For contextual backlinks and directory listings, we work with you to identify the most relevant pages. You can specify state, district, destination category, or topic. For display ads, you can choose category pages. We'll present available options in our proposal.

Yes. For sponsored content, the Hidden Routes editorial team writes the article — ensuring it meets our quality standards and reads naturally to our audience. We don't accept pre-written advertorial copy. This editorial approach produces better engagement and organic search performance for your brand.

Backlinks and directory listings can be purchased as permanent placements. Display advertising is available on monthly or quarterly contracts. Sponsored articles and destination feature pages remain published as long as the content remains accurate and relevant. We'll specify terms in the proposal.

Email us directly at editor@hiddenroutes.in or use the application form above. For urgent queries, the form is monitored daily. We do not have a phone number for advertising enquiries — email is the best channel.

Reach India's Most EngagedTravel Audience