Southern Travels, celebrated its journey of 5 decades and the new brand logo was inaugurated by G Kishan Reddy on 14 September 2022 at The Lalit, New Delhi.
Speaking on the occasion, G Kishan Reddy, Union Cabinet Minister of Tourism & Culture, Govt. of India mentioned, “Today, I am delighted to manifest and comprehend the contribution of Southern Travels to travel and tourism in South India. Indeed, both have a golden history, a history based on commitments made with people, culture, and time. 50 years of excellent services, recipient of National Award, 8 times in a row, and the privilege of representing the country at WTM, ITB Berlin, ICCA, ATM, TANA and other events of international repute. And, it is the company’s staunch leadership, guided by ethical values embedded in Indian culture, has made this possible.”
A Krishna Mohan, Managing Director of Southern Travels mentioned, “Southern Travels is the first company to be awarded an 18-room + 36 dormitory beds facility inside the Kashi Vishwanath Temple premises/corridor make Southern Travels a really distinguished player in India’s tourism industry. This will certainly boost the traffic and allow senior citizens and NRIs to experience the Darshan from very closer quarters and comfortably. Apart from this, the company is poised to embark on overseas destinations with ambitious plans and viable strategies to exhibit India’s global vision – from South India to South East Asia by 2024 and gradually into other continents. Presently, the company owns 11 offices across India with a fleet of its own vehicles and caters to over 1.5 Lakhs tourists every year”
The company is now heading for an expansion spree. By March 2023, it will register its presence also as a service provider in over 50 cities in India.