Tips for choosing the best travel agent for your holiday

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1-You should evaluate a few travel agents before settling for one travel agent. Your choice should be based on quality of hotels and reviews and price.

2-Choose a travel agent who has good reputation and answer all your queries and concerns. 

3-Check the internet and blog pages for good feedback. Choose a good tour operator to handle your safaris , all excursions and  air /train tickets. In certain instances the travel agent does not function as tour operator.


4-Check the payment policies,payment methods and the policy for cancellations. A good company should not ask you for more than 40-50% of tour price in advance.

5-Check the travel agents service levels, if you run into problems you should be able to contact your travel agent easily.

6-A good travel agent will always warn you of the dangers, disadvantages and the advantage before hand.


7-A good travel agent will not try to simply sell a plane ticket but a memorable holiday experience to enjoy, stress free.

8-Check the travel agents reputation and feedback posted in Trip Advisors by other travelers. 


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