Title: Kerala From Sundale Vaccations
Sundale Vacations, Kerala is a tour operator who specializes in customized tours and travel packages in Kerala – Kerala backwater travel packages, Kerala houseboat tour packages, Kerala beach holiday packages, Kerala hill station tour packages, Kerala Ayurveda packages etc… This Kerala tour company has been in operation for several years, and is being managed by a group of professionals with experience in the field of travel and tourism.
Sundale Vacations, Kerala has its own, centrally located, well-furnished office in Cochin ( Kerala ) and associate offices in Chennai ( Tamilnadu) and Bangalore (Karnataka) with adequate trained staff in the field of travel and tourism, telephones, fax and E-mail facilities.
They also offer Kerala tour packages to popular destinations such as Kovalam, Kumarakom, Varkala, Houseboat cruises on the backwaters, Thekkady, Munnar, etc. Here too the heady mix of unusual accommodation, like in the Hotels of three stars and five stars, home stays etc… as per the tourist. Cultural activities like, Kathakali, Martial arts as per the demand and enchanting sightseeing trips make your journey a unique and memorable experience.
This was started by Mr P.T Thomas in the year 1996, with the help of one of his friend in Bangalore. He had an initial investment of 15 Lakhs, for the needed assets in the office. which he recovered within 6 years. He is supported by 6 subordinates, they are, two of them dealt with consultant, two with logistics, one accountant and a marketing person. Till 12th April his highest turnover was in October 2007.
In the initial stage most of the clients came through his friends in Bangalore. Mostly they are concentrating on domestic tourism. Their major client comes from Jaipur and Bangalore through agents over their, and other than, he said he doesn’t have tieup with any agencies. Most of them are IT professionals, and why more IT professionals, he said they get hardly time to spent the holidays as of busy schedule, so whenever they get time they comes through our packages as of our agents over their. When it comes internationally his clients comes from U.K, U.S, GERMANY…….and he said he give importance to domestic tourism as to international because, marketing cost is high for international tourism.
Mainly their clients deal through internet. They don’t have any tie up with the agents in the foreign countries. They provide flexible tour packages. He said that the tourists mainly prefer the places in kerala are Kumarakam, Kochi, Thekkady, Kovalam, and Munnar.
As the clients come through internet, 99% of the communications are through the e-mail. He told that 100% of his clients are satisfied with his services. He also told that he got new clients from earlier clients. And he said he is not doing any CSR activities.
As their clients come through internet, they are planning to expand their website as their promotion, so they can increase the market to sustain in tourism.