Thomas Cook India and its group company SOTC Travel have launched a new portfolio of year-end holiday packages. The offerings combine New Year celebrations with unique destination experiences, catering to diverse preferences from cultural explorations and adventure to premium escapes and spiritual journeys. This initiative aims to capture the growing trend of experiential travel during the festive season.
Thomas Cook India & SOTC Unveil Year-End Holiday Portfolio
Thomas Cook (India) Limited, along with its group company SOTC Travel, has announced the launch of an extensive portfolio of domestic and international holidays designed for year-end celebrations. This curated collection aims to cater to the evolving preferences of Indian travellers who are increasingly looking to combine festive experiences with distinctive destination exploration.
Diverse Destinations and Experiences
The new offerings span a wide range of destinations, including Australia and New Zealand for summer adventures and fireworks, Europe for winter festivities and alpine escapes, and Asia for cultural discovery. For travellers seeking closer-to-home options, domestic holidays include premium island escapes, scenic getaways, and spiritual journeys within India. Additionally, a variety of cruise options are available, combining onboard celebrations with port explorations.
Key Offerings Include:
- Australia & New Zealand: Summer holidays featuring spectacular fireworks and outdoor adventures.
- Europe: Winter festivities, alpine escapes, and opportunities to witness the Northern Lights.
- Asia: Cultural traditions, vibrant city experiences, and festive celebrations.
- Domestic (India): Premium island getaways, scenic locations, and spiritual tourism.
- Cruises: Options ranging from Southeast Asia and the Middle East to Australia-New Zealand and Arctic/Antarctic expeditions.
Focus on Experiential Travel
Rajeev Kale, President & Country Head – Holidays, MICE, Visa, Thomas Cook (India) Limited, highlighted that “New Year travel is increasingly about combining the excitement of celebration with the opportunity to discover a destination and its experiences.” The company’s year-end portfolio is designed to offer travellers diverse ways to welcome the New Year, from vibrant celebrations to immersive cultural and experiential journeys.
S.D. Nandakumar, President & Country Head – Holidays & Corporate Tours, SOTC Travel, added that travellers are seeking to combine New Year celebrations with local traditions, seasonal attractions, outdoor adventures, and unique stays. The company’s group tours and customized holidays aim to provide a variety of itineraries to suit these varied interests.
The press release, dated October 30, 2026, was issued to inform stakeholders about this new holiday offering.
Source: BSE
