Holiday Itinerary Planners CRM

CRM for Travel Agents Tour Operators & Holiday Planners

Turn enquiries into loyal guests.

A family asks for a hill station package on WhatsApp, and they book online before your itinerary goes out. A school wants a group tour quote, and the file sits with someone on leave. A couple who went with you last year is never offered a new trip. Right now that runs across staff phones, email and an Excel file only one person can read, and a part payment due this week is not chased. CIPHER CRM puts every enquiry, itinerary, traveller and payment on one screen, made for how an Indian travel agent actually runs.

  • 4.8/5
  • 192+ Indian businesses
  • Trusted since 2018
  • India-first
  • Works offline

CIPHER CRM is an ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India-first CRM for travel agents and tour operators, built by ๐Ÿข CIPHER Craft Pvt. Ltd. (est. 2018).

๐Ÿ“ฉ It captures travel enquiries, builds itinerary quotes, โœ… tracks bookings, and logs every follow-up, on one screen ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ.

Used by 192+ businesses across India, โญ rated 4.8/5, ๐Ÿ’ฐ flat-priced, โšก live in 1-3 days.

Success stories

What Hospitality teams say about CIPHER CRM

I was not sure a small guest house near the Jagannath temple needed a CRM. Our pilgrim group bookings sat in one long Excel sheet. CIPHER brought the whole sheet in at no charge, and three days later our front desk was taking Rath Yatra bookings in it.
Pradyumna Jena
Pradyumna Jena Manager, Front OfficePuri
Sound familiar?

Running your business on spreadsheets and WhatsApp?

See how CIPHER CRM solves this

A package enquiry comes in

A package enquiry comes in and the quote is slow to build.

Itineraries are rebuilt from scratch

Itineraries are rebuilt from scratch every time.

Follow-ups slip

Follow-ups slip and travellers book online instead.

Repeat

Repeat and referral travellers are not brought back.

The owner cannot see which

The owner cannot see which enquiries are close.

The difference

From the old way to the CIPHER way

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Travel Agents & Tour Operators enquiries scattered across notebooks, calls and WhatsApp

Every travel agents & tour operators enquiry captured in one list with a named owner

Nobody is sure who was meant to manage bookings and guest enquiries

A named owner and a due date on every travel agents & tour operators follow-up

Quotes rebuilt by hand and sent hours late

Branded quotes from saved item rates in minutes

No single view of how you track repeat stays and follow-ups

A progress board with deal values, and a live overdue flag on unpaid bills

Travel Agents & Tour Operators history walks out of the door when staff leave

Every deal, quote and note kept on the customer record

Definition

What is a Travel Agents & Tour Operators CRM?

A travel agent CRM is one place to run bookings: it captures package and travel enquiries, builds itinerary quotes, tracks each booking, and follows up, instead of spreadsheets and scattered chats.

Who it's for

Travel agents and tour operators across India selling holiday packages, group tours and travel bookings to leisure and corporate clients.

Core capabilities

CIPHER CRM has a purpose-built CRM for Travel Agents & Tour Operators (part of its Hospitality edition); trusted by 192+ Indian businesses, rated 4.8/5, with lead management, quotations, invoicing and reminders included in every plan.

Why a CRM

Why teams like yours need a CRM

See how CIPHER CRM solves this

Never lose a travel agents & tour operators enquiry

Every enquiry from calls, online enquiry forms and walk-ins lands in one list, gets an owner, and gets followed up.

Follow up on time, every time

A reminder on each travel agents & tour operators lead keeps it warm until they decide.

Quote and collect faster

Send branded quotes in minutes, turn a yes into an invoice, and see every overdue balance at a glance.

Finally track repeat stays and follow-ups

One progress board shows exactly where every deal stands, with the value sitting in each stage.

Keep travel agents & tour operators customers for life

The full customer history stays with the business, not with whoever leaves.

Features

Everything your team needs

Twelve things that cover travel agents & tour operators work from the first enquiry to the collected payment.

Travel Agents & Tour Operators CRM features and capabilities

Lead capture

Website forms drop enquiries straight in; calls and walk-ins take seconds to add.

Sales pipeline

Move every deal through clear, visible stages.

Follow-up reminders

Never miss a follow-up, renewal, or callback.

Quotations

Build branded quotes from saved item rates and share a link to accept online.

Team chat per customer

Every lead, customer, project and bill gets its own team chat.

Payment tracking

Record full or partial payments, with a PDF receipt for each one.

Works offline

Keeps working on a weak signal and syncs the moment you are back online.

Customer portal

Customers sign in to see their quotes, invoices, balances and projects.

Customer database

Keep every customer and contact in one searchable place.

Checklists

Tick off each step on the record and see progress without opening it.

Roles and access

Control what each person can view, create, edit and delete.

Calendar

Every due date, reminder and document date on one month or week view.

192+ Businesses in 31 industries
4.8/5 Average rating
92 Tools included
1-3 Days to go live
In practice

A day in your business with CIPHER CRM

  • A package enquiry

    • Trigger: A family asks about a holiday package.

    • CIPHER CRM: It is captured and an itinerary quote goes out promptly.

    • Outcome: The family books with you over a slower agent.

  • A quiet traveller

    • Trigger: A promising enquiry goes silent.

    • CIPHER CRM: A follow-up reminder nudges the agent.

    • Outcome: The booking is won instead of lost online.

  • A repeat traveller

    • Trigger: A past traveller is due for the next trip.

    • CIPHER CRM: The CRM prompts a follow-up with their history.

    • Outcome: The repeat booking comes to you first.

Questions, answered

Common questions

Question: 1

How does a CRM help Travel Agents & Tour Operators teams manage leads?

A CRM puts every travel agents & tour operators enquiry from calls, online enquiry forms and walk-ins in one list, gives it a named owner, and reminds them to follow up, so nothing is missed and owners can track repeat stays and follow-ups as it happens.


Every travel agents & tour operators lead is tagged by source, so you know which channels actually bring you business.

Question: 2

Which CRM is best for Travel Agents & Tour Operators in India?

For most Travel Agents & Tour Operators businesses in India, CIPHER CRM is a strong fit. It is India-first, works in the browser on any phone or laptop, is flat-priced with no per-user fees, and goes live in 1-3 days. Compare options against your own workflow before deciding.


CIPHER CRM: India-first, works on any device, flat pricing, live in 1-3 days.

Question: 3

Does a CRM help Travel Agents & Tour Operators teams follow up faster?

Yes. A reminder on every travel agents & tour operators enquiry means it is followed up on time, not when someone remembers. Each call is logged on the lead with its outcome, so the whole team can see who was contacted last and when.


Pick a lead source once and its starter checklist is added to every new travel agents & tour operators enquiry from that source.

Question: 4

How do Travel Agents & Tour Operators teams track quotations and payments?

Your team builds branded quotations from saved travel agents & tour operators item rates, shares each one as a link the customer can accept or decline online, turns a yes into an invoice, and records full or partial payments as they come in.


  • Quote in minutes, not hours
  • See which travel agents & tour operators quotes were accepted or declined
  • Record payments against each invoice
  • A live overdue flag on anything unpaid past its due date

Question: 5

Can Travel Agents & Tour Operators teams message customers from the CRM?

Yes, in a few ways. One click on a lead or contact opens a call, an email or a WhatsApp chat. Customers on your portal get their own support thread with your team. And every travel agents & tour operators follow-up is logged on the record with an owner and a date for the next one.


Nothing about a travel agents & tour operators customer lives in a personal phone; the whole story sits on their record, where the next person can pick it up.

Question: 6

How much does a Travel Agents & Tour Operators CRM cost in India?

CIPHER CRM uses flat pricing with no per-user fees, so a travel agents & tour operators team can add every user for one predictable cost. What you pay depends on your team size and whether you pay quarterly or yearly, so call +91 97122 00017 for a quote and a free demo.


Two plans, Flexi and Growth. Both include unlimited staff and unlimited clients.

4.8 Based on 192 reviews Reviews

What Hospitality teams say about CIPHER CRM

A Bengaluru company had paid for its July team offsite when a monsoon landslide shut the ghat road. We issued them a credit note, refunded part of it and applied the rest to their October invoice.
K. Senthilnathan
K. Senthilnathan Resort Manager, OperationsOoty
Wedding families pay for the hall in parts, some before the sangeet, the rest on the day. The invoice stays Partially Paid till the last rupee is in.
Kulbir Singh Grewal
Kulbir Singh Grewal Hall Manager, BookingsLudhiana
Around Puja we get private dining enquiries on calls, on WhatsApp and through the website. The website ones reach the list on their own, and our host adds the rest from the desk. Each party booking is given to one person, so nobody asks who promised that anniversary table.
Sohini Chakraborty
Sohini Chakraborty Floor Manager, Front OfficeKolkata
Our homestay is up among the tea estates, where coverage is patchy. I still take bookings from my phone's browser, and CIPHER syncs them when the network returns.
Jessy Pothen
Jessy Pothen Co-owner, ManagementMunnar
Delhi families get our holiday package as a quote on a link, with the cottage and the Solang Valley day trip on separate lines. They accept or decline right from their phone. When it is a decline, we know to call and ask what did not suit them.
Tanuja Thakur
Tanuja Thakur Reservations Head, SalesManali
Every destination wedding at our haveli sits on one board as enquiry, site visit, tentative hold or confirmed, and each column shows what it is worth in rupees. I can tell how the season looks without ringing my sales manager every evening.
Gayatri Bhati
Gayatri Bhati Hotel Director, ManagementJodhpur
The numbers

Where we stand today

92

Tools included

465

Sub-industries

99.9%

Uptime

1-3

Days to go live

Compare

CIPHER CRM vs spreadsheets vs a generic CRM

CriteriaCIPHER CRMSpreadsheetGeneric CRM
Built for Travel Agents & Tour Operators Pipeline stages, fields and item rates set up for travel agents & tour operators Whatever the last person set up Generic sales pipeline you configure yourself
Helps you handle banquet and event leads Pipeline & reminders set up for it Manual, easy to forget Custom build or add-on
Lead capture Straight in from your online enquiry forms Copy-pasted by hand Manual or paid add-on
Follow-ups Reminders and logged follow-ups Memory & sticky notes Limited / extra cost
Conversation history On the customer record Personal phones Varies
Quotations & invoicing Built in, with GST and other taxes per line Word / Excel templates Add-on or none
Pricing model Flat, unlimited users Free but manual Per-user fees
Weak signal Works offline, syncs when back Paper only Varies
Onboarding speed Live in 1-3 days Immediate but chaotic Weeks to months
India-based support Hindi & English, included None Overseas / email only
Decision

Best CRM for Travel Agents & Tour Operators businesses in India

For most Travel Agents & Tour Operators businesses in India, CIPHER CRM is a strong fit. It is India-first, works on any device, is flat-priced, and goes live in 1-3 days. Evaluate options against your own workflow before deciding.

  • CIPHER CRM

    India-first, flat-priced, works on any device, and built for how Indian teams actually work, the best fit for most.

  • Generic global CRM

    Powerful, but built for overseas sales; rupee billing with GST is often an add-on and per-user pricing adds up.

  • Spreadsheets & WhatsApp

    Free and familiar, but leads slip, follow-ups are missed, and there is no single view of your pipeline or payments.

By the numbers

By the numbers

92

features included in every plan

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1-3 days

to go live with free migration

CIPHER onboarding

Methodology directional figures based on aggregated CIPHER CRM usage; actual results vary by team and workflow.

Connected

Works anywhere

On any phone

CIPHER CRM runs in the browser, so your travel agents & tour operators team can add enquiries, update deals and raise quotes from a phone on site or on the road. It keeps working on a weak signal and syncs the moment the connection is back. Everything lands in the same pipeline the office sees, and your customers get a branded portal of their own.

Built in

  • Online enquiry forms
  • Customer portal
  • Share links for quotes and bills
  • Offline mode
  • Your own web address
Ready when you are

See CIPHER CRM in your workflow

Book a 20-minute demo, see it live, decide after.

No lock-in contract and no card needed - and 192+ Indian businesses already run on CIPHER CRM.

Switching

Moving your Travel Agents & Tour Operators data across

Switching is handled for you with free data migration - no spreadsheets to rebuild, no data left behind.

What we migrate

  • Contacts
  • Quotes
  • Enquiries
  • Payment history
Success story

How a business like yours grew with CIPHER CRM

  • The client

    A travel agency selling holiday packages and group tours, tracking enquiries in spreadsheets.

  • The challenge

    Quotes were slow, follow-ups slipped, and repeat travellers went unfollowed.

  • The solution

    They moved to CIPHER CRM: every enquiry in one lead list, itinerary quotes, and follow-ups that land on the right agent's list.

  • The result

    Faster quotes, fewer bookings lost online, and more repeat travellers.

Get started

How to set up CIPHER CRM in 4 steps

  1. Step: 1

    Import your travel agents & tour operators contacts & enquiries

    We migrate your existing travel agents & tour operators contacts, customers and open deals for free, so you rebuild nothing.

  2. Step: 2

    Set up your pipeline & item rates

    Your stages, fields and pricing are configured around how travel agents & tour operators teams track repeat stays and follow-ups.

  3. Step: 3

    Invite your team

    Add your whole team with no per-user fees, and set who sees what by job role.

  4. Step: 4

    Go live and start selling

    Most travel agents & tour operators teams are live within 1-3 days, with hands-on onboarding from our India-based team.

Success stories

Loved by Hospitality businesses across India

I was not sure a small guest house near the Jagannath temple needed a CRM. Our pilgrim group bookings sat in one long Excel sheet. CIPHER brought the whole sheet in at no charge, and three days later our front desk was taking Rath Yatra bookings in it.
Pradyumna Jena
Pradyumna Jena Manager, Front OfficePuri
Each wedding we cater is a project on the client's record, with tasks for the tasting and the Jain counter. I check there instead of phoning the kitchen.
Bhavin Doshi
Bhavin Doshi Events Head, OperationsAhmedabad
Most guests in our serviced apartments stay for months on a company booking, and their admin people were always emailing us for invoices and receipts. These days they open our branded portal and download the PDFs themselves.
Ruchika Bhasin
Ruchika Bhasin Branch Head, Customer CareGurugram
We sell Kaziranga and Meghalaya tours to families from across India and to agents in Europe. Each client record carries its own currency, so the agents' quotes and invoices go out in euros while the family bills stay in rupees with GST.
Evangeline Kharbuli
Evangeline Kharbuli Inbound Tours Head, SalesShillong
Tech park clients want meals and tea as two lines, each with its GST. Both are saved items, so the tax is right on every bill.
Mahitha Kodali
Mahitha Kodali Billing Executive, FinanceHyderabad
Families who come to see the club on a Sunday usually say they will think about the membership. Whoever showed them around sets a follow-up reminder before they reach the gate.
Ashwini Bhoyar
Ashwini Bhoyar Membership Manager, AdminNagpur
The owners whose hotels we manage around Lonavala and Nashik do not want their guest lists mixed. So each property has a CIPHER workspace of its own.
Kersi Batliwala
Kersi Batliwala Founder Director, ManagementMumbai
Office parties on our terrace used to get planned in one WhatsApp group with the kitchen and the bar. Each booking has its own chat in CIPHER CRM now, so a change to the menu or the finish time goes on that booking's thread and everyone sees it.
Chethan Gowda
Chethan Gowda Team Lead, BookingsBengaluru
A regular of ours comes down from Chennai every birthday and wants the same suite facing the Mandovi. That sits on his record, and his own host is the only one on the floor who can open it.
Neville Mascarenhas
Neville Mascarenhas Senior Manager, OperationsPanaji

Travel Agents & Tour Operators CRM frequently asked questions

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Travel Agents & Tour Operators CRM - frequently asked questions

The things Indian business owners ask us most, answered straight.

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What is the best CRM for Travel Agents & Tour Operators in India?

CIPHER CRM is a strong choice for Travel Agents & Tour Operators in India. It is India-first, with lead capture, a sales pipeline, follow-up reminders, quotations, invoicing and a customer portal in one place, flat-priced and live in 1-3 days. Compare it against your own workflow before you decide.

Which CRM works for Travel Agents & Tour Operators businesses?

A CRM that fits how Travel Agents & Tour Operators teams actually work, capturing enquiries from calls, online enquiry forms and walk-ins, reminding the team to follow up, and tracking quotes and payments in one place. CIPHER CRM is built this way for Indian businesses, with flat pricing and no per-user fees.

Does Travel Agents & Tour Operators CRM handle GST on invoices?

Yes. Every estimate and invoice can carry GST and any other tax on each line, with the customer's tax number printed on the document. Your team raises the bill, shares it as a link or PDF, and records payments against it without leaving the CRM.

How do Travel Agents & Tour Operators manage leads and follow-ups?

Every enquiry from calls, online enquiry forms and walk-ins lands in one list, gets assigned to a person, and carries a reminder for the next follow-up so nothing goes cold. Owners see each lead's stage on the progress board as it changes.

Is CIPHER CRM good for Travel Agents & Tour Operators businesses in India?

Yes. CIPHER CRM is used by 192+ businesses across India and suits teams like yours. It brings leads, follow-ups, quotations and payments into one India-first system, with flat pricing and go-live in 1-3 days. 192+ businesses across India run CIPHER CRM across 31 industries, with a 4.8/5 average rating.

How much does a Travel Agents & Tour Operators CRM cost in India?

CIPHER CRM uses flat pricing with no per-user fees, so a travel agents & tour operators team can add every user for one predictable cost. What you pay depends on your team size and whether you pay quarterly or yearly. Call +91 97122 00017 for a quote and a free demo.

Can a Travel Agents & Tour Operators team WhatsApp a customer from CIPHER CRM?

Yes. One click on a lead or contact opens a WhatsApp chat, a call or an email. The travel agents & tour operators team logs each follow-up on the record and gets reminded before the next one, so no reply is lost in a personal phone.

Can a Travel Agents & Tour Operators team use CIPHER CRM on a phone?

Yes. CIPHER CRM runs in the browser on any phone, tablet or laptop, so your travel agents & tour operators team can add enquiries, update deals and raise quotes on site or on the road. It keeps working on a weak signal and syncs when the connection is back, and your customers get a branded portal of their own.

How long does CIPHER CRM take to set up for Travel Agents & Tour Operators?

Most travel agents & tour operators teams go live within 1-3 days. Setup includes free migration of your existing records, a pipeline configured around how you track repeat stays and follow-ups, and hands-on onboarding from our India-based team in Hindi and English.

Can I migrate my Travel Agents & Tour Operators data to CIPHER CRM?

Yes. Your existing travel agents & tour operators contacts, customer history, past quotations and open deals are migrated for you at no extra cost, so nothing is rebuilt by hand and no enquiry is lost in the switch. 192+ businesses across India run CIPHER CRM across 31 industries, with a 4.8/5 average rating.

Is my Travel Agents & Tour Operators customer data secure?

Yes. Your travel agents & tour operators records travel encrypted over HTTPS, sit behind access set by job role, with protection against password guessing, and are protected by regular backups on a platform built for 99.9% uptime. 192+ businesses across India run CIPHER CRM across 31 industries, with a 4.8/5 average rating.

Which CRM is best for a small Travel Agents & Tour Operators business?

For most small travel agents & tour operators businesses in India, CIPHER CRM is a strong fit: flat-priced, works on any device, and live in 1-3 days with free setup. It is built to help you manage bookings and guest enquiries without adding admin work.

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Before you decide

Choosing a CRM for Travel Agents & Tour Operators

The right CRM for Travel Agents & Tour Operators is the one that matches how your team already sells - how enquiries arrive, who owns the follow-up, and how quotes turn into payments. Everything below is covered in depth on our guides.

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