| Service Types | Private tailor-made travel, small group journeys, expedition and river cruises, private jet journeys, safaris, villas | UK: online package holidays, city breaks, hotel-only, attractions; India: domestic and international holidays, forex, visas, travel insurance, MICE | — | — |
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| Holiday Types | Luxury safari, expedition cruising, river voyages, private jet tours, cultural touring | UK: all-inclusive, beach, family, solo, adults-only, swim-up room, last-minute, long-haul, Ryanair flight holidays | — | — |
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| Markets Served | Global; over 65 offices in 40 countries with 3,000+ staff | Thomas Cook UK: UK (Polish site also); Thomas Cook India: India, Sri Lanka, Mauritius | — | — |
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| Deposit & Payment Options | — | UK: low deposits from £19pp, fee-free monthly payment plans; Apple Pay, Google Pay, Visa, Mastercard, Klarna | — | — |
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| Financial Protection | — | UK: flight-inclusive holidays ATOL protected (ATOL 11806); ABTA P8283/Y6720; customer money held in trust account | — | — |
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| Cancellation Policy | Not verified | — | — | — |
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| Booking Channels | — | UK: online and app only (chat Mon–Sat 10:00–18:00, 24/7 phone while on holiday); India: branch network across India, Sri Lanka, Mauritius | — | — |
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| Price Positioning | Luxury | UK: value to mid-range online packages | — | — |
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| Parent Company | — | Thomas Cook UK: eSky Group (acquired from Fosun, deal announced 2024); Thomas Cook India: Fairfax Financial Holdings | — | — |
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| Travel Style | Private custom itineraries or guided small group journeys with like-minded travellers | — | — | — |
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| Price Guarantee | — | UK: price match promise | — | — |
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| Destinations Covered | All seven continents incl. Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Americas | — | — | — |
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| Sustainability Initiatives | Every booking supports A&K Philanthropy, a non-profit active on seven continents | — | — | — |
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| Founded | 1962, founder Geoffrey Kent | — | — | — |
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| Owned Properties | A&K Sanctuary lodges and riverboats; A&K Villas | — | — | — |
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