Which website or application do you refer to while planning a trip? Most of the time, you can find a difference in deals while comparing 2 or more sites. For your convenience, here’s a list of the top 10 travel and tourism companies in India that are making flights, hotels, and nearby places just a click away for you, your family, and friends.
ClearTrip
Hrush Bhatt and Stuart Crighton founded ClearTrip back in 2005. From plane tickets to train bookings, you can do it all through the portal. Back in 2018, the company also attained its rights over Saudi Arabia aggregator Flyin.
Goibibo
Ashish Kashyap, Deepak Tuli, Sanjay Bhasin, Vikalp Sahni, and Uma Shankar created Goibibo, the number one competitor to MakeMyTrip.com. Regardless of booking flights and trains, users can earn cashback on every payment and choose from a host of discount options.
OYORooms
Ritesh Agarwal started OYORooms at the age of 21 years offering affordable stays to people in Tier I, II, and III cities in India. With new policies like hourly stays and half-day bookings, the company is winning hearts by making affordable vacations a trend in India.
MakeMyTrip
Deep Kalra started MakeMyTrip in the year 2000. The company provides options for train tickets, flight bookings, domestic and international holiday packages.
Ithaka
This chat-based traveling app helps you cover the best holiday destinations including the UAE, Thailand, Singapore, Turkey, and even Europe. It can be used on both iOS and Android and was started by Rahul Singh and Ameya Sahasrabudhe.
ScoutMyTrip
Waiting to go on a road trip? Vineet Rajan and Deepak Ananth’s ScoutMyTrip will help you find the best routes with budget-friendly stays in no time. Itineraries can be downloaded with the help of AI.
Guiddo
This Mumbai-based travel startup was founded by Vineet Budki, Nidhi Varma, Prashant Choudhary, and Biswajeet Karmakar. It has some fun features including travel trivia, audiovisual guides, and more to help customers with their travel needs across India.
Pickyourtrail
Pickyourtrail is your ideal buddy to help plan international vacations. It is a Chennai-based startup founded by Hari Ganpathi & Srinath Shankar. Just like any other app, customers can check their bookings, weather conditions, and nearby places to scout for in the vicinity of the chosen location.
Thrillophilia
Founded in 2009 by Abhishek Daga, Thrillophilia allows users to compare the best destinations and choose from affordable and convenient options. It is an aggregator of all booking sites.
Travel Triangle
Sankalp Agarwal, Sanchit Garg, and Prabhat Gupta – who are 3 IIT graduates – co-founded Travel Triangle with its head office in Gurugram. This online marketplace is ideal for travelers, with a SaaS-based customer support system that makes booking easy.
Source: Startup Talky
