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Diwali 2026 — book early, save more

Flights to India for Diwali, before prices climb.

Diwali is one of the busiest times of year to fly to India — fares rise fast as the date gets closer. Tell us your dates now and we’ll get you the best option before the rush.

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Mr. Patel
15+
years, India specialists
London
& Manchester offices
50k+
travellers booked
98%
customer satisfaction
A busy season, worth planning ahead

Why book Diwali flights early

Demand spikes hard around Diwali — early booking is the single biggest lever on price and seat availability.

Beat the seasonal price rise

Diwali fares typically climb the closer you get to the date — booking early locks in today’s price.

Family group bookings

Travelling as a family for Diwali? We manage it as one booking, seats kept together where possible.

We track your fare for you

Booked early? We’ll flag it if a better option opens up before your travel date.

How it works

Four steps, one point of contact

1

Tell us your Diwali dates

Roughly when you want to travel and how many are going.

2

We check real options

Priced and explained honestly, not just the first result on a search engine.

3

You book with one person

The same agent manages the whole family’s booking.

4

We’re still here after

Changes or questions before you fly — same number, same team.

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Rooted in the community

We didn’t build this business to sell fares. We built it to stay part of the community.

Patel Travel started as, and still is, a family business serving London’s Indian community — Gujarati, Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu spoken in the office, not just on a translation app. We know the festival calendar, the wedding season, and the families who’ve booked with us for a decade or more.

Languages spoken

Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu & English — ask for someone in your language.

Festival-aware

We plan around Diwali, Navratri and wedding season, not just school holidays.

Word of mouth

Most of our clients are referred by family or friends we’ve already looked after.

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Same family, same voice

Meet Mr. Patel

Patel Travel has always felt like family, not a booking engine. Mr. Patel is the face of that: the reminder that behind every reply is someone who understands the itinerary and the culture, and won’t rest until it’s sorted.

“There’s an adventure in every chai cup, and a story in every flight to India — let’s find yours.”
In their words

Booked for Diwali

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“We booked in August for a Diwali trip and the fare had gone up noticeably by the time friends booked in October.”

A Diwali traveller
London → Ahmedabad, family of five
Common questions

Diwali flights — common questions

How early should I book for Diwali?

As early as you can — fares and seat availability both tend to worsen the closer you get to the date.

Can you book a family group together?

Yes — we manage it as one coordinated booking and try to keep everyone on the same flights.

What if my dates are flexible?

Tell us the range you’re considering and we’ll flag which specific dates come in cheaper.

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Planning to be home for Diwali?

Message Mr Patel’s team now — beat the rush before fares climb.

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