Last Updated:
Travel-efficient credit cards that provide customers multiple cashback benefits and rewards points for spending made during their trips.
These credit cards are built for travellers. (Representative Image)
Multiple banks in India offer their customers credit card services today based on tourism benefits and rewards on expenses incurred during trips. For travel buffs, these attractive schemes ease their budget constraints by providing cash benefits and extra points. These cashbacks and rewards allow cardholders to save some precious money, which helps them truly enjoy their timely getaways with families and friends.
Here are five popular credit cards that offer such rewards and cashback to their travelling customers.
Axis Bank Atlas Credit Card
Axis Bank’s special Atlas credit card comes with 5 EDGE miles on travel and 2 EDGE Miles on other expenses incurred during trips. The card works on a tiered system of rewards and benefits in silver, gold and platinum categories. Achieve milestone spends worth Rs 7.5 lakh and Rs 15 lakh for maximum benefits.
SBI Card ELITE
SBI allows ELITE credit cardholders to earn bonus reward points worth Rs 12,500 per year while also providing free movie tickets worth Rs 6,000 a year. Movie-based transactions are valid for a minimum of two tickets booked per month. On international usage of the card, a foreign currency markup charge of 1.99 per cent is levied.
Cardholders also receive two complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per quarter and two international lounge visits per quarter.
HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card
It’s an HDFC credit card offering meant for premium customers, offering them complimentary annual memberships of Club Marriott, Times Prime, Swiggy One and MMT Black. Cardholders can use it on HDFC Smartbuy for booking flights and hotels.
HDFC Bank Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card
For travel lovers, HDFC Bank’s Marriott Bonvoy credit card gives one free night award and 10 ELITE night credits on the first eligible transaction of Rs 500 or the card fee. All cardholders receive points for every Marriott Bonvoy usage and also get two complimentary global golf accesses per quarter with a green fee waiver. Further, you get 12 complimentary lounge access in India and abroad a year.
ICICI Bank Emeralde Private Metal Credit Card
An ICICI Bank offering, the Emeralde Private Metal credit card, gives cardholders points on every spend worth Rs 200 or more, with a maximum of 1,000 reward points per category per statement cycle. Cardholders can redeem the reward points for various expenses, including home appliances, travel and luggage, health and beauty, shopping vouchers, fashion, lifestyle and electronic products.
A team of writers and reporters decodes vast terms of personal finance and making money matters simpler for you. From latest initial public offerings (IPOs) in the market to best investment options, we cover al…Read More
A team of writers and reporters decodes vast terms of personal finance and making money matters simpler for you. From latest initial public offerings (IPOs) in the market to best investment options, we cover al… Read More
Delhi, India, India
September 05, 2025, 18:31 IST
Read More
