Thomas Cook Group Plc on July 5, 2011, celebrates 170th anniversary of the first package holiday trip, which was a 12 mile rail journey for 500 people from Leicester to Loughborough costing one shilling.
Thomas Cook (India) (TCIL) started its operations in India with its first office being set up in Mumbai in 1881. Currently TCIL, India’s largest travel and travel related financial services company offer its customers a network of 202 locations across 71 cities and has a strong partner association of over 270 agents.
TCIL provides different travelling destinations for domestic inbound/ outbound holidays. The company operates over 40 Group Inclusive Tours (GIT) spread across 5 continents. Under corporate travel management the company provides travel solutions and travel budgets of several large national and multinational companies. The company is leading foreign exchange provider offering wide range of product and services. TCIL is the only travel company that has license to sell insurance co-brand travel insurance products with TATA AIG General Insurance Company.