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Girikand
is a leading travel service company in India offering a
diversified range of services to both leisure and corporate
travelers facilitating travel arrangements both within India
and anywhere in the world.
“Girikand” is a Sanskrit word that denotes the spirit that
longs for newer and varied experiences , and it symbolizes
the curious ‘Roamer' roaming in search of these experiences
in life. “Girikand” is in the business of doing all that is
in its capacity to serve this roamer.
Founded in 1977 Girikand has grown at a steady pace to become one
of India’s leading travel service provider offering a
complete travel solution for both leisure and business
travel. The company employees over 155 staff within 9
branches across the country. In this world of networking,
Girikand has a strong network of agents and representatives
spread all over the country, and is recognized as a strong
reliable force in Maharashtra, with 6 offices and 3
Facilitation Centers. This networking extends beyond this
and spreads to the large base of suppliers of travel
services across the world.
The principal activities of the company and its subsidiaries include
Ticketing services for both Domestic and
International travelers, the organizing of Domestic and
International
Tour packages, Cruise
Holidays, Transportations, Hotel Booking, Incentives Program
specially tailored for individual company or
special interest groups, Escorted group tours
and providing Chauffer driven Car and Coach on Rental
basis.
Girikand
also handles
MICE ( Meeting,
Incentives, Convention and Exhibition)
Girikand provides all aspects of Destination management
solutions, from hotel accommodations, transportation and
sightseeing tours, with a focus on quality, service and
customized solutions
Since 1999
Girikand accelerated its growth in the inbound and car
rental segment and now has a fleet of Air-conditioned
Economy & Luxury cars, Tour Vans, Coaches and
Limousines. Girikand delivers not only the best of cars
but the best of personalized services one could ask for.
Besides building a reliable brand sought after by the
clients, the Inbound and the Car rental division has
developed an excellent rapport and service assurance level
for many agents and corporate houses across
the country thus becoming their reliable representatives in
Pune and Maharashtra.
Girikand is recognized by the Government of India, and is a member
of National and International organization like (IATA)
International Air Transport Association, (TAAI) Travel
Agents Association Of India, (IATO) Indian Association Of
Tour Operators, (ASTA) American Society Of Travel Agents, (JATA)
Japan Association Of Travel Agents.
Girikand alliances with leading airlines continue to be
strong. For the past 12 years Girikand has been named
Top Agents by major carriers like Singapore
Airline, Cathay Pacific Airways, KLM, British Airways,
Qantas, Lufthansa, Malaysian Airlines, Thai Airways, United
Airline, Air France, Jet Airways, Indian, etc. Girikand is
also the recipient of Amadeus (computerized reservations
system) Award for Best performance Agent.
The company believes, only pro-active, customers oriented
enterprises will survive and prosper in today’s increasingly
global environment and therefore it continually makes
consistent investments in personnel and technology. Girikand
is one of the first travel agency to set up its own
CRM
(Customer Relationship Management) also a
one
of its kind Car Rental Management Software and
its own Girikand Travel
Club, with a monthly newsletter. Girikand’s
website is launched in mid 2001 providing a 24-hour service
to its customers for quick and reliable information.
Girikand is also a proud applicant for
ISO 9001:2000 certification for
Quality Management System
Girikand is committed to its promise of excellent service;
Girikand is today setting up new benchmarks in the Travel
and Tourism industry which will soon be the norm for all
others to follow.
Girikand Offices :
PUNE - AURANGABAD - MUMBAI - KOLHAPUR - SOLAPUR - NAGPUR -
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