In order to increase its business from the domestic market, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts recently launched its summer holiday packages for the ongoing season. These packages are available for the Group’s premium properties like The Oberoi Rajvilas, Jaipur; The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur; The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra; The Oberoi Vanyavilas, Ranthambore; and The Trident hotels at Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Kochi and Bhubaneswar.
The packages were unveiled at Oberoi New Delhi during a trade meet that witnessed the presence of a good number of travel agents and media. A training session was conducted by Hemant Mediratta, Vice President, Sales, The Oberoi Group and Vikas Sharma, Regional Head, Sales Travel Trade, The Oberoi Group followed by high tea. Jay Rathore, Vice President and General Manager, The Oberoi, New Delhi and Hemant Mediratta, Vice President, Sales, The Oberoi Group also honoured the travel agents with certificates of appreciation for their outstanding contribution.
Talking to T3 on the sidelines of the Meet, Mediratta said that summer packages are targeted at domestic family travellers segment which registered a growth of over 30 per cent year on year ever since its launch four years ago. He opined that the domestic market has emerged as a savior when inbound traffic was low in the last couple of seasons. The Group, so far, has trained more than 350 travel agents last year in three cities – Delhi, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad and have plans to train 1,000 people this year in six cities including Kolkata, Chennai and Bengaluru.
Caption: Experts from travel trade and tourism industry unveils the offers brochure
