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ing Ganga Aarti and boat ride were well arranged and enjoyable. Once we reached the temple, the VIP darshan moved efficiently. The driver assigned to us was polite, respectful, and drove safely throughout the journey. He remained courteous in his interactions and, in certain instances, such as recommending a battery-operated rickshaw in Ayodhya, his suggestion improved local mobility. The final airport drop was smooth and punctual. There were certainly good elements in the trip. That said, the operational gaps were too consistent to ignore. The vehicle provided for the tour carried a white number plate rather than a commercial yellow number plate, which immediately raised concerns regarding compliance for a paid tourism package. While I am not making legal claims, this is not what one expects when booking through a structured travel platform. From day one, there were coordination inefficiencies. At the airport pickup stage, there was confusion before we connected with the driver. More concerning was the recurring pattern across cities where the vehicle would be parked 200–300 meters away from entry points, and we were asked to walk — sometimes on uphill gradients — despite traveling with a six-year-old child and a senior citizen. This was not an isolated instance but a repeated approach in Varanasi, Prayagraj, and Ayodhya. In multiple cases, when I insisted, the vehicle was able to drop us significantly closer, which indicates that proximity was possible but not initially prioritized. Guest comfort should not require negotiation at every stop. There were also serious itinerary execution issues. Several temples and locations listed in the confirmed itinerary were not initially covered in Varanasi. I had to proactively message and escalate to ensure those places were included. When I first raised the concern, the response was not particularly reassuring, and it gave the impression that coverage of listed items depended on my active monitoring rather than structured planning. If a customer books a package tour, it is precisely to avoid having to supervise execution. Additionally, Subah Banaras was mentioned in the itinerary but never conducted. In Ayodhya, both Saryu Aarti and the laser light show were listed despite occurring simultaneously at different locations several kilometers apart, making it practically impossible to attend both. Listing mutually exclusive events in a fixed itinerary reflects poor feasibility planning. In Prayagraj, Akshayavat was attempted without prior confirmation of operational timings and was found closed upon arrival. As a result, we had to reschedule it to the next morning, which forced an early hotel departure at 7 AM. Although breakfast was included in our booking, we were only able to have minimal items because of the sudden schedule adjustment. This disruption was avoidable had timings been verified in advance. At Anand Bhavan, the vehicle was parked approximately 250–300 meters away on an uphill stretch, and we were asked to walk. This was physically inconvenient and avoidable. Only after repeated insistence were closer drop-offs accommodated at later stops. The VIP darshan arrangement, while smooth once inside, appeared to be handled on the spot. Tickets were purchased after arrival rather than pre-arranged. I had clearly requested an all-inclusive package, and yet multiple payments were made on-site. If certain charges are excluded, that should be transparently communicated beforehand. The experience felt reactive rather than professionally pre-coordinated. In Ayodhya, the hotel was seemingly unaware of our arrival at the time of check-in, and we were made to wait approximately thirty minutes for room allocation. The room condition was underwhelming, with visible stains in the bathroom and a non-functioning AC. The breakfast area the following morning had a noticeable mosquito issue. While we chose not to escalate on-site due to fatigue and tight scheduling, such basic quality control and coordination are responsibilities that fall within the agency’s oversight when curating a package. Additionally, although the quotation mentioned a driver-cum-guide, the experience largely reflected a driver-only role unless I specifically requested coverage of listed locations. To be clear, the individual driver remained courteous and cooperative; the concern appears to stem from insufficient briefing and planning standards at the agency level. In summary, the issue was not attitude but execution discipline. There were good moments in the journey, but the repeated need to insist on closer drop-offs, monitor itinerary coverage, verify timings, arrange practical logistics, and absorb unplanned disruptions significantly reduced the value of what was positioned as a structured, all-inclusive 5N/6D package. When a customer chooses to book through a platform like Travel Triangle, the expectation is professional coordination, proactive planning, feasibility-aligned itineraries, and comfort-oriented logistics. This trip had potential to be excellent, but the cumulative operational gaps made it merely average. I hope this feedback is reviewed seriously and used to strengthen quality control and partner accountability standards going forward.

d: Hotels at Kandy was below average on all parameters. Food at Nuwarya Ellia hotel was below average, howver, they accommodated indian food request Most importantly, we should have been allowed freely to choose government authorized operators for whale watch, Madu boat safari , polonurwarya city tour who offered tickets at half the price compared to Glamour asia recommended operators. No such restriction was mentioned in the itinerary Also, we had to book tuk tuk at Merrissa as cab was not available for whole day Several places mentioned in itinerary were not covered on one pretext or another eg Ambuluwawa. adam peak, Zip line etc. On the other hand, we were charged 10K LKR for polonurwa sight seeing in lieu of village tour and cultural programme in which we were not interested Lastly, we should have given flexibility to adjust time for sighseeing spots a little eg some spot is more appealing than the other Overall it was a good trip and well organized Thanks to Travel triangle and its partner So many of them eg Lion Rock, Nuwarya Elliia, merrissa whale watch, tea lounge, gem making, Hibiscus beach resort with priavte area, lotus tower at colombo .. so and so forth

very comfortable. The sights, especially the temples in Chiang Rai, were highlights for us. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking for a stress-free Thailand experience!

eaches of Langkawi to the beautiful city views in KL, the itinerary, transfers, and hotels were perfectly set up. Highly recommend them for a stress-free and amazing holiday!"

nd cab that he arranged for us was also excellent which made our trip very comfortable and fun. The hotels provided were also top notch as per our budget with excellent rooms and hospitality. Our only complaint was that the hotel in Cherrapunji was a bit too far from the main city due to which we had to drive longer and added unnecessary travel time to our day [The room and service quality were excellent nonetheless]. All other hotels were in perfect locations and we have no complaints whatsoever. Thank you Triptovana for a perfect and memorable experience.

ht dinner as it was already in the final itinerary…..also travel agent have not much knowledge about that location as she planned our stay in Rishikesh then way back haridwar then again crossing Rishikesh to mussoorie…..& in mussoorie she planned our stay at same hotel for 3 nights far away from city & because of that we have to travel alot for kanatal/dhanulti then for landour

service needs improvement. 2) One of the Cab driver - in Hanoi/Halong trip (his name is Tung) has 2 bad habits (A) Smoking a lot. At times the inside of the car would smell (B) Always on phone while driving. he was either talking to someone or worse, texting with someone while driving on highway, city road. This was really uncomfortable. I have shared a video with Joanna where you can see him using phone while driving. this is just one such instance. Though, he was polite and on time but Asia Travels must take note of his 2 bad habits.

able and kept us well informed about the upcoming itinerary. Their constant support made the trip completely stress-free for us. The hotels arranged for our stay were excellent. Not only were the rooms comfortable and well maintained, but the hospitality at each place was truly impressive. We felt welcomed and cared for everywhere we stayed - thanks sierra vacations for booking the best hotels A special mention to all the cab drivers — each one of them was friendly, calm, and very professional. Their punctuality and helpful nature made traveling between locations easy and enjoyable. East and North Sikkim are simply breathtaking. The cities are incredibly clean, traffic is disciplined, and the overall environment feels peaceful. And the momos… we absolutely loved them! In Darjeeling too, we had a fantastic experience. Along with the delicious food, we really enjoyed tasting the different varieties of tea. Walking around Mall Road was memorable, with so many interesting things to see and explore. There is so much more to say, but words are not enough — it’s something you truly need to experience

questioned the route multiple times as it did not seem correct. Traveling late at night in an unfamiliar city with my wife felt unsafe and stressful, especially since the roads were empty and it was around 2 AM. Eventually, he realized that the hotel was wrong, and only after that were we taken to the correct hotel. The next day, we were supposed to visit Maa Kamakhya Temple, but we discovered that no booking had been made for us, even though the package was booked on the 19th for travel starting on December 27 (an 8-day itinerary). This was very disappointing, especially considering the amount we paid. Apart from these issues, the hotels were very nice, the driver was polite and supportive, and the destinations themselves were beautiful. Another disappointing aspect was the lack of follow-up. After I paid the full amount, and even after completing the trip, I never received a single call asking about our experience, feedback, or whether anything could be improved. Overall, while some aspects were good, I did not expect these kinds of issues at this price point.

hreya, She was consistently supportive and assisted me efficiently throughout the planning and execution of the trip. What I appreciated: 1. The hotel provided in Jaipur was excellent — the staff was courteous, and the cleanliness standards were well maintained (It was on highway little away from city but that's fine as long as you've planned your day) 2. The day-wise itinerary was structured effectively, allowing us to cover key attractions comfortably. 3. The vehicle arrangement was very good and comfortable for long travel. 4. The driver - Monu Ji.. was friendly, cooperative, and helpful in sharing useful information about the places we visited. Areas for improvement: 1. After experiencing the cities firsthand, I feel the overall package pricing could have been slightly lower, considering the additional on-ground expenses travelers typically incur - The entry fees etc.. 2. While some hotel arrangements were good, the hotel in Agra did not fully meet expectations in terms of hygiene and service standards, though the staff was polite and cooperative. Overall, I had a good experience with Back to Holidays. With a few refinements in pricing transparency and hotel selection consistency, it could be even better. I would certainly consider planning my next trip with them, keeping these points in mind. Obviously, the time spent with Family at all attractions.. The fun time in vehicle while traveling from one city to another..