great
Allround excellence
Fantastic, educated, well organized staff. Friendly.
Terrific!
Excellent service and contact
Excellent
Good communication to start with but then fell away...had all the details that I needed on the site though so that wasn't a problem.
This was an amazing trip, not only because of the things I saw but because the trip was exceedingly well planned and executed. Encounters Travel's reps were informed and helpful and friendly, particularly Tom, who met me at the Cairo airport and made sure everything was perfect - to the point of texting me when I was on the ship between Luxor and Aswan to make sure everything was going …
Only downside was some of the suggested food places for lunch were very expensive compared to what you could get locally.
I really appreciated how organized they were and I appreciated the affordable price.
We have just returned from a 15 day tour of Rajastan, Varanasi, Khajuraho and Orcha organised by Encounters. This was brilliantly organised and planned. The staff in the UK (Anthony Horrobin in particular) and India could not do enough to help us. For eg when we were disappointed with one hotel they arranged another heritage one for us. The briefing material was also impeccable. We were met all over India …
This is one of the best trips I ever had. I am a history buff. I love to absorb the culture and know about the history of a place. I am not much into touristy things. Anyways, I took the above mentioned trip from Encounter Travels. The trip starts with meet and greet on Cairo Airport where you will meet Khalifa the trip manager. He will make you feel comfortable …