February 15, 2018 TnH Global

Travkart bags the award for the Best Holiday Portal & Mobile Application at the VETA Awards 2018

Having emerged as a leader in both the B2B and B2C travel categories, Travkart is currently one of the fastest-growing online travel companies in the country

In a development that further bolsters its leadership position as an innovative travel brand, Travkart, the comprehensive travel service portal from Holidays by Sahibji Pvt Ltd., has won the award for the Best Holiday Portal & Mobile Application at the VETA Awards 2018. Travkart was felicitated with the award at the ceremony held on January 30, 2018 at Shangri-La Hotel in New Delhi.

Incepted in December 2016 in New Delhi under the aegis of Holidays by Sahibji Pvt. Ltd, Travkart has created a niche for itself in India’s booming travel market. With a unique product offering – specially curated theme-based and experiential holidays, delivered through a technology-driven online platform, the company has grown exponentially in a very time to emerge as one of the fastest-growing online travel companies in the country. Travkart’s product and service offerings include a broad range of online and offline travel management solutions to both B2B and B2C clients. These comprise specialised fixed departures, with air & non-air packages to several Indian and international destinations; domestic & international flight and hotel bookings; cruise holidays; special themed holidays; and short getaways. Furthermore, Travkart has also emerged as a leader in the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions) segment through the expertise of its team of highly experienced professionals from the B2B travel sector.

Speaking on the announcement, Manheer Singh Sethi, Co-founder, Travkart said, “It is an extremely proud moment for Travkart to win the award for the Best Holiday Portal & Mobile Application at the VETA Awards. Being recognised for its creativity and superlative services is a tremendous achievement for the brand and the entire team. More importantly, the award strengthens our commitment to ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction and to deliver the most seamless, intuitive, and immersive user experience through our technology-driven platform.”

Travkart has collaborated with a vast network of partners and suppliers that includes online and offline travel agents to create a highly efficient value chain and ensure delivery of high quality services to our customers. Through its pre-purchased holiday inventory, the company caters to all the end-to-end travel needs of customers – from departures and accommodation, to creating specific itineraries for sightseeing. Travkart’s steadfast commitment to providing smart travel solutions to customers through several unique features and highly convenient tools like: live and instant confirmations; add on activities; Immediate Selling Point (ISP); Price Calendar; Refer & Earn; themed holidays; offline viewing of booked packages; Facilitates seamless payments for travel bookings through digital wallet and payment gateways; The Live Chat feature; and The latest update also includes a Recent Searches feature, which adds another layer of convenience for travellers. By redirecting users to the most recently searched destination as soon as they reopen the app, Travkart makes the booking and discovery process much simpler and convenient, whilst also eliminating the unnecessary hassle of having to reenter the same search query all over again. The app additionally enables partner agents to log into their accounts through the Corporate Login feature, while travelers can seamlessly login through their Google+ or Facebook accounts without having to go through the signup process.

“At Travkart, it is not just travel solutions that matter but the complete user experience right from the time of enquiry and initial booking, till the tour is completed, and even beyond. Our simple and user-friendly processes are designed keeping in mind the comfort and convenience of the customer. Moreover, Travkart’s commitment to ensuring the highest quality of travel experiences and technology-driven approach towards the same is what continues to drive the brand’s appeal amongst its target consumers,” Manheer added.

Travkart has emerged as a popular choice among domestic and international travellers, and the company’s success can be attributed to its hybrid business model. Such a hybrid model enables the company to design products and services based on the extensive knowledge of customer demands and modern travel trends obtained from its online and offline travel partners. Over the past two years, Travkart has introduced innovative services such as accessible holidays for differently abled individuals, as well as self-driven holiday packages in collaboration with One of the leading car rental international brand. Innovations such as these underline Travkart’s vision is to offer customers a superlative travel experience through a robust tech infrastructure.