| Service Types | Small-group escorted adventure tours, marine/sailing trips, private travel | 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 | — | UK: all-inclusive, beach, family, solo, adults-only, swim-up room, last-minute, long-haul, Ryanair flight holidays | — | — |
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| Markets Served | — | Thomas Cook UK: UK (Polish site also); Thomas Cook India: India, Sri Lanka, Mauritius | — | — |
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| Deposit & Payment Options | Lifetime Deposits programme (terms per booking conditions) | 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 | Stay Flexy Adventure Plans cover the trip from booking to return; flexible booking options (terms vary) | — | — | — |
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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 | Budget to premium depending on travel style | 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 | Classic, Active, Solo-ish, Marine, Local Living, Wellness, Family, 18-to-Thirtysomethings (ages 18–39), Geluxe Collection (premium), Roamies (hostel-based, 18–35) | — | — | — |
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| Loyalty Programme | Great Adventurers Club: perks and early access after four or more trips; 5% off a future tour (up to US$100) for submitting a trip evaluation | — | — | — |
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| Price Guarantee | — | UK: price match promise | — | — |
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| Destinations Covered | Trips in over 100 countries | — | — | — |
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| Sustainability Initiatives | Funds Planeterra non-profit; G for Good tours support community tourism projects | — | — | — |
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| Founded | 1990 (as Gap Adventures), Toronto, Canada | — | — | — |
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| Signature Collections | National Geographic Expeditions (Signature, Journeys, Family Journeys), The Jane Goodall Collection | — | — | — |
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