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24 years of travel expertise — in the words of families, groups, honeymooners, senior citizens and solo travellers who trusted us with their most memorable holidays.
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🏖️ Beach & Islands
Sourabh Kulkarni & friends
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Group of 6 friends
2 friends joined last minute — Padaki made it possible for all 6 to travel together
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🛕 Pilgrimage
A family surprise
Ayodhya
Senior citizen travel
Surprise trip for 80+ year old parent — wheelchair and every detail arranged meticulously
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🛕 Pilgrimage
Archana Arun & sister
Varanasi · Ujjain · Omkareshwar
2 ladies — pilgrimage
3 Jyotirlinga darshan for 2 ladies — they are now regular Padaki clients
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Suhas & Keertana ✈️ International
Maldives
Honeymoon at Paradise Isle — every arrangement done before they arrived
Uma Muralidhar & family 🌿 Hills & Nature
Kerala
Well planned itinerary — parents and grown-up daughter all had a great time
Swaminathan Srinivasan 🛕 Pilgrimage
KSTDC Tirupati Tour
Right expectations set for KSTDC tour — stress-free and good darshan
Ravindra Bidnur & family ✈️ International
Vietnam — Halong Bay · Ninh Binh
Perfect 7-day summer vacation in North Vietnam
Ajay Swamy & family 🌿 Hills & Nature
Sakleshpur
Brand new Regenta resort suggested at the right time — great value
Vanishree Jayaram 🛕 Pilgrimage
Ayodhya · Prayagraj · Gaya · Varanasi
Guide, hotel selection and driver cooperation made it memorable
Harsha ✈️ International
Singapore
Planned trip for mother and uncle — visa, hotels and itinerary all seamless
Nagashayan & family 🌿 Hills & Nature
Kerala
Much needed rejuvenating holiday — enjoyed thoroughly
Arun Dwarakanath & wife Sarala 🌿 Hills & Nature
Gangtok · Darjeeling · Kalimpong
Post-pandemic break — well chalked out itinerary for the hills
Raghavendra Hebbar ✈️ International
Bali
Bali in 6 days — hotel and taxi arrangements were excellent
Sudhindra 🌿 Hills & Nature
Shimla · Manali · Chandigarh
Pure vegetarian accommodation arranged — thoroughly enjoyed
Dr. Shashikala & senior citizens group 🏛️ Heritage & Culture
Gujarat — Statue of Unity · Kutch · Ahmedabad
Pink flamingos and wild ass at Little Rann — senior citizens had no trouble at all
Praveen 🐯 Wildlife
K Gudi Wilderness Camp, JLR
Visits K Gudi every 6 months — loves the speed of our booking
Shreyas Mohan Kumar 🏖️ Beach & Islands
Andaman — Honeymoon
Destination suggestion, hotel choice and day-wise planning well received
Senior citizens group 🛕 Pilgrimage
South India Tour — KSTDC
Guide Mr. Venkatesh was excellent — well planned KSTDC itinerary
Ruthuparna Sharma 🏛️ Heritage & Culture
Multiple destinations
Family and friends always prefer Padaki — also a business network member
Ashwin 🛕 Pilgrimage
Ayodhya & Varanasi
Experience-oriented travel — right expectations set before the trip
Subramanya Swamy 🌿 Hills & Nature
Kerala — Munnar
Suggested right route for self-drive and perfect luxury stay
Vaishnavi & Aravind ✈️ International
Vietnam — Hanoi · Hoi An · Ho Chi Minh
Right route and activities chosen perfectly for honeymooners
Arun Kumar 🌿 Hills & Nature
Sakleshpur — Kadumane Resort
Pure vegetarian resort — right choice, regular follow-up calls impressed them
Chandrika & Sanjay 🛕 Pilgrimage
Tirupati — APTDC Tour
Special darshan arranged — completed within 2 hours, a true blessing
3 young ladies 🌿 Hills & Nature
Manali · Shimla · Dharamshala
Safety for girls taken care — caring driver was a boon
Ravikumar & family 🐯 Wildlife
Dandeli — Kali Wilderness Camp
Year-end vacation at Kali Adventure Camp — perfect family getaway
Shreyas Mohan Kumar ✈️ International
Dubai
Transfers, day-wise programme and hotels were perfect
Anupama 🌿 Hills & Nature
Coorg — Anandavana Homestay
Pure vegetarian homestay in Coorg — perfect suggestion for the family
Poornima & family of 8 🏛️ Heritage & Culture
Odisha — Puri · Chilika · Konark
Wheelchair arranged for elderly — itinerary suited all ages and interests
Suma Raghavendra Kulkarni 🌿 Hills & Nature
Kashmir — Srinagar
Luxury hotels in Srinagar — hospitable driver and caring local partner
Sagar Panchamukhi 🌿 Hills & Nature
Kashmir — Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam
8-night honeymoon — personal hotel preferences taken care throughout
Ashwin 🛕 Pilgrimage
Amritsar · Wagah Border · Golden Temple
Golden Temple and Wagah Border — a spiritually fulfilling trip
Venkatesh Rao & family 🏛️ Heritage & Culture
Gujarat — 9 days
Lifetime memory for elderly father — Dwarka, Somnath, Porbandar all covered
Mr. Subramanya & wife 🛕 Pilgrimage
Gujarat — Dwarka · Somnath · Statue of Unity
Gujarat pilgrimage circuit beautifully planned
Ramprasad Jade 🐯 Wildlife
Nagarhole — Kings Sanctuary, JLR
Go-to person for all holidays — over a dozen trips planned through Padaki
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Frequently asked questions
Does Padaki Travel Desk handle group travel?
Yes — Padaki has arranged group trips from 2 to 10+ people across India and internationally. Groups get personalised itineraries, coordinated bookings and on-ground support. Call +91 97315 56663.
Is Padaki good for ladies-only travel?
Yes — Padaki has a strong track record with ladies-only travel. Safety, accommodation selection and on-ground support are prioritised. Multiple clients in this section are ladies who have since become regular clients.
Can Padaki arrange travel for senior citizens?
Yes — wheelchair arrangements, accessible accommodation, carefully paced itineraries and on-ground support for elderly travellers. Multiple senior citizen trips including surprise pilgrimages arranged by Padaki.
What destinations does Padaki cover?
Karnataka, Kerala, Andaman, Odisha, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Sikkim and international destinations including Maldives, Bali, Vietnam, Singapore and Dubai.
Does Padaki arrange honeymoon trips?
Yes — Maldives, Andaman, Kashmir, Vietnam and Dubai honeymoon packages have been arranged. Personal preferences, hotel selection and day-wise planning are tailored specifically for couples.
How do I book with Padaki Travel Desk?
Call or WhatsApp +91 97315 56663. Share your destination, dates, group size and budget. Padaki prepares a detailed itinerary and quotation — no booking fee, full support throughout.