The company currently handles 1,000 passengers across different markets and is targeting close to 4,000 passengers both domestic and international for the next financial year. "With the website coming up, it will expand the scope of tourists coming into Kerala, as it will increase our reach to end consumers,"informed Shastry. Further more, the company which also deals in providing transport to tourists will double its current fleet strength of 16 cars by March 2009. The fleet includes small, medium, and heavy vehicles.
Today online travel agencies like MakeMyTrip, Yatra, and travel guru provide their customers with different services like Air Tickets, Hotel Reservations, Car/Taxi Bookings, Holiday Packages, Road trips, Weekend Breaks, B2B services, MICE etc.
B2B Services: It is called as Internet-based business-to-business (B2B) travel distribution. Travel agencies are offering travelers from across the world to India with the opportunity to earn.
Tour Packages: Travel agencies bid a range of tours for Groups and Individual tourists. Most of the agencies offer cultural, adventure, beach, religious, yoga & meditations, rejuvenation & Ayurveda, safari, festivals, backwater, wildlife, conference etc. and a large amount of International packages.
Online Hotel Booking : Nowadays w ith complex network of partnership agencies today provide online hotel booking to individual or group booking in any hotel of any category. Many of them also give the liberty to their customers to view the hotels search according to their requirements like budget hotel, star pricingetc.
Air tickets Booking : The major and the most important part of the travel agencies today are the services of air-ticketing for Domestic and International Airlines at very profitable discounts.
Itinerary Planning: Online travel agencies today help their customers with necessary preparations in many exhilarating programs. Customer just have to brief the agencies with the necessary details like the time of arrival & departure, the total duration of travel and the approximate budget.
Car Rental Services: Travel agencies like MakeMyTrip, Yatra offers cars or coaches from economy to luxury class vehicles. Some of them have also started the Bus services which includes the bus tours of a particular destination with a group of people.
Travel Management: Travel agencies today not only provide their customers with the option of travel management but also give them an opportunity to grow with the points like personalized Itinerary Planning, specialty in handling Inbound Tours like individuals group travelers, delegation, train reservations, Corporate travel solutions, meeting Management / Conference Services, extension Tours, Trade Show Management and Assistance, Special Entertainment and Themed Events, Safari's .
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