# Explera Vacations

> Gujarat's premier IATA-certified travel agency and the official travel desk of the Surat Diamond Bourse — planning journeys end to end for corporates, families and leisure travellers since 2009.

Explera Vacations Private Limited (CIN U63030GJ2019PTC108425) is an IATA-certified travel agency founded in 2009 and the official travel desk of the Surat Diamond Bourse. From offices at Surat Diamond Bourse and Panchratna Tower, L. H. Road and Shantivan Apartment, L. H. Road and Explera DMC Co. Ltd. in Surat, Gujarat, Explera plans visas, flights, hotels, holiday packages, cruises and corporate travel end to end for travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi. Contact: +91 95743 32299 · holidays@explerainc.com. Rated 4.8/5 from 2,130 reviews.

## Visa services

- [Visa services hub](https://explerainc.com/visa): Directory of visa requirements and assistance for 198+ countries for Indian passport holders.
- [Dubai (UAE) visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/dubai): e-Visa (electronic) for Indian passport holders (Middle East); processing 3–5 working days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Schengen (Europe) visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/schengen): Sticker visa (embassy) for Indian passport holders (Europe); processing 15–20 working days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [United States (USA) visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/usa): B1/B2 (interview) for Indian passport holders (Americas); processing 4–8 weeks (interview-dependent) — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Singapore visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/singapore): e-Visa (through authorised agent) for Indian passport holders (Southeast Asia); processing 3–5 working days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Thailand visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/thailand): Visa-free for tourism (TDAC required) for Indian passport holders (Southeast Asia); processing No visa — TDAC before you fly — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Saudi Arabia visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/saudi-arabia): e-Visa (tourist) / Umrah visa / Business visa for Indian passport holders (Middle East); processing 24–72 hours (e-visa) — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Oman visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/oman): e-Visa (apply online) for Indian passport holders (Middle East); processing 3–5 days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Qatar visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/qatar): Visa-free / not required for Indian passport holders (Middle East); processing On arrival — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Nepal visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/nepal): Visa-free / not required for Indian passport holders (South Asia); processing Not required — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Maldives visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/maldives): Visa on arrival for Indian passport holders (South Asia); processing On arrival (free) — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Indonesia (Bali) visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/indonesia): Visa on arrival for Indian passport holders (Southeast Asia); processing e-VOA / On arrival — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Georgia visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/georgia): e-Visa (apply online) for Indian passport holders (East & Central Asia); processing 5 working days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [France visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/france): Schengen visa (embassy / VFS) for Indian passport holders (Europe (Schengen)); processing 15 days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Germany visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/germany): Schengen visa (embassy / VFS) for Indian passport holders (Europe (Schengen)); processing 15 days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Italy visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/italy): Schengen visa (embassy / VFS) for Indian passport holders (Europe (Schengen)); processing 15 days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Switzerland visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/switzerland): Schengen visa (embassy / VFS) for Indian passport holders (Europe (Schengen)); processing 15 days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Kenya visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/kenya): Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Indian passport holders (Africa); processing 3 days — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- [Mauritius visa](https://explerainc.com/visa/mauritius): Visa-free / not required for Indian passport holders (Africa); processing On arrival (free) — handled end to end by Explera's Surat visa desk.
- See [/llms-full.txt](https://explerainc.com/llms-full.txt) for the complete list of all 198 visa destinations.

## Holiday packages

- [Holiday packages hub](https://explerainc.com/packages): 1044+ curated domestic and international tour packages, honeymoons and family holidays.
- [Dubai City Break & Desert Safari](https://explerainc.com/packages/dubai-city-desert-safari): 4N/5D international tour to Dubai, UAE — from ₹44,999 per person (4★ / 5★, best Nov – Mar).
- [Bali Romance Honeymoon](https://explerainc.com/packages/bali-romance-honeymoon): 6N/7D honeymoon to Bali, Indonesia — from ₹54,999 per person (4★ + Pool Villa, best Apr – Oct).
- [Maldives Overwater Honeymoon](https://explerainc.com/packages/maldives-overwater-honeymoon): 4N/5D honeymoon to Maldives, Maldives — from ₹89,999 per person (5★ Water Villa, best Nov – Apr).
- [Thailand: Bangkok & Pattaya](https://explerainc.com/packages/thailand-bangkok-pattaya): 5N/6D international tour to Bangkok · Pattaya, Thailand — from ₹32,999 per person (4★, best Nov – Mar).
- [Singapore Family Fun](https://explerainc.com/packages/singapore-family-fun): 4N/5D family to Singapore, Singapore — from ₹48,999 per person (4★, best Year-round).
- [Europe Highlights: 4 Countries](https://explerainc.com/packages/europe-highlights-multi-country): 8N/9D international tour to Paris · Switzerland · Italy · Amsterdam, Europe — from ₹1,49,999 per person (3★ / 4★, best Apr – Sep).
- [Kashmir Paradise](https://explerainc.com/packages/kashmir-paradise): 5N/6D domestic tour to Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam, India — from ₹23,999 per person (3★ + Houseboat, best Mar – Oct · Dec–Jan (snow)).
- [Kerala Backwaters & Hills](https://explerainc.com/packages/kerala-backwaters): 5N/6D domestic tour to Munnar · Alleppey · Kochi, India — from ₹21,999 per person (3★ + Houseboat, best Sep – Mar).
- [Singapore · Malaysia · Thailand Combo](https://explerainc.com/packages/singapore-malaysia-thailand): 8N/9D international tour to Singapore · Kuala Lumpur · Bangkok · Pattaya, Multi-country — from ₹89,999 per person (4★, best Year-round · best Nov – Mar).
- [Russia: Moscow & St Petersburg](https://explerainc.com/packages/russia-moscow-st-petersburg): 7N/8D international tour to Moscow · St Petersburg, Russia — from ₹1,44,999 per person (4★, best May – Sep).
- [Italy Classic: Rome, Florence & Venice](https://explerainc.com/packages/italy-rome-florence-venice): 7N/8D international tour to Rome · Florence · Venice, Italy — from ₹1,59,999 per person (4★, best Apr – Oct).
- [USA East & West Explorer](https://explerainc.com/packages/usa-east-west-explorer): 10N/11D international tour to New York · Niagara · Las Vegas · Grand Canyon · Los Angeles, USA — from ₹2,29,999 per person (4★, best Apr – Oct).
- [Japan: Tokyo, Kyoto & Osaka](https://explerainc.com/packages/japan-tokyo-kyoto-osaka): 7N/8D international tour to Tokyo · Hakone · Kyoto · Osaka, Japan — from ₹1,64,999 per person (4★, best Mar – May · Oct – Nov).
- [Egypt: Pyramids & a Nile Cruise](https://explerainc.com/packages/egypt-pyramids-nile-cruise): 7N/8D international tour to Cairo · Luxor · Aswan, Egypt — from ₹99,999 per person (4★ + 5★ cruise, best Oct – Apr).
- [Nepal: Kathmandu, Pokhara & Nagarkot](https://explerainc.com/packages/nepal-kathmandu-pokhara): 5N/6D international tour to Kathmandu · Pokhara · Nagarkot, Nepal — from ₹36,999 per person (4★, best Oct – Nov · Mar – Apr).
- [Morocco: Marrakech, Fes & the Sahara](https://explerainc.com/packages/morocco-marrakech-fes-sahara): 7N/8D international tour to Marrakech · Sahara · Fes · Chefchaouen, Morocco — from ₹1,19,999 per person (4★ + riad + desert camp, best Mar – May · Sep – Nov).
- [Kenya: Masai Mara & Amboseli Safari](https://explerainc.com/packages/kenya-masai-mara-safari): 6N/7D international tour to Nairobi · Amboseli · Nakuru · Masai Mara, Kenya — from ₹1,54,999 per person (4★ + tented camp, best Jul – Oct).
- [Tanzania: Serengeti Safari & Zanzibar](https://explerainc.com/packages/tanzania-serengeti-zanzibar): 8N/9D international tour to Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar, Tanzania — from ₹2,19,999 per person (Safari lodge + 4★ beach, best Jun – Oct).
- [Mexico: Cancún, Chichén Itzá & Riviera Maya](https://explerainc.com/packages/mexico-cancun-chichen-itza): 7N/8D international tour to Cancún · Riviera Maya · Tulum, Mexico — from ₹1,79,999 per person (4★ / 5★ resort, best Nov – Apr).
- [Finland: Helsinki & Lapland](https://explerainc.com/packages/finland-helsinki-lapland): 6N/7D family to Helsinki · Rovaniemi (Lapland), Finland — from ₹1,79,999 per person (4★ + glass igloo, best Dec – Mar (auroras) · Jun – Aug).
- [China: Beijing, Xian & Shanghai](https://explerainc.com/packages/china-beijing-xian-shanghai): 7N/8D international tour to Beijing · Xian · Shanghai, China — from ₹1,29,999 per person (4★, best Apr – Oct).
- [United Kingdom: London, Edinburgh & the Highlands](https://explerainc.com/packages/united-kingdom-london-scotland): 8N/9D international tour to London · Edinburgh · the Highlands, United Kingdom — from ₹1,89,999 per person (4★, best May – Sep).
- See [/llms-full.txt](https://explerainc.com/llms-full.txt) for all 1044 packages grouped by category.

## Fixed-departure group tours

- [Group tours hub](https://explerainc.com/group-tours): 14 guaranteed fixed-departure group tours from India (Europe, Dubai, Bali, Thailand, Kashmir, Kerala, Char Dham & more) — set dates, fixed per-person price, tour manager from India.
- [Grand Europe — 4 Countries group tour](https://explerainc.com/group-tours/grand-europe-4-countries): 8N/9D fixed-departure group tour to Europe from ₹1,89,999/person; next batch 18 Sep 2026.
- [Dubai & Abu Dhabi Group Tour group tour](https://explerainc.com/group-tours/dubai-abu-dhabi-group-tour): 5N/6D fixed-departure group tour to Dubai from ₹54,999/person; next batch 15 Aug 2026.
- [Bali Group Departure group tour](https://explerainc.com/group-tours/bali-group-departure): 6N/7D fixed-departure group tour to Bali from ₹64,999/person; next batch 12 Sep 2026.
- [Thailand — Bangkok, Pattaya & Phuket group tour](https://explerainc.com/group-tours/thailand-bangkok-pattaya-phuket-group): 6N/7D fixed-departure group tour to Thailand from ₹49,999/person; next batch 22 Aug 2026.
- [Singapore & Malaysia Group Tour group tour](https://explerainc.com/group-tours/singapore-malaysia-group-tour): 6N/7D fixed-departure group tour to Singapore & Malaysia from ₹72,999/person; next batch 05 Sep 2026.
- [Vietnam Group Tour group tour](https://explerainc.com/group-tours/vietnam-group-tour): 6N/7D fixed-departure group tour to Vietnam from ₹68,999/person; next batch 13 Sep 2026.

## Services

- [Flights to India (worldwide)](https://explerainc.com/flights): Book flights to India — Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru & more — from the USA, Canada, UK, Gulf, Australia and any country, via an IATA-accredited agent.
- [India e-Visa specialist (all nationalities)](https://explerainc.com/india-visa): Apply for an Indian visa online — e-Tourist (30-day/1-year/5-year), e-Business, e-Medical, e-Medical Attendant, e-Conference and e-Ayush — for foreign nationals of 160+ eligible nationalities. Explera prepares, files and tracks the application; no embassy visit, authorisation by email. Regular sticker visas also arranged.
- [Hotel booking by city](https://explerainc.com/hotels-in): Hotels in Mumbai, Delhi, Goa, Dubai, Singapore, London and 20+ cities at negotiated rates with 24/7 support.
- [Honeymoon packages from Surat](https://explerainc.com/honeymoon-packages): Curated honeymoons — Bali, Maldives, Dubai, Europe and more — planned end to end.
- [Luxury tour packages](https://explerainc.com/luxury-packages): Five-star luxury holidays worldwide — premium stays, private transfers and curated experiences, planned end to end from India.
- [Premium tour packages](https://explerainc.com/premium-packages): Premium-tier holidays balancing four/five-star comfort and value across 70+ destinations.
- [Umrah packages from Surat](https://explerainc.com/umrah): Complete Umrah packages — visa, flights, hotels near the Haram in Makkah & Madinah, Ziyarat and group leaders. Economy, deluxe, premium and Ramadan departures.
- [Tour packages by region](https://explerainc.com/tour-packages): Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa safaris, the Americas, Australia & Oceania and island escapes — 74+ destinations grouped by region with prices and itineraries.
- [India tour packages state-wise](https://explerainc.com/tour-packages/india): Domestic packages organised by state — Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa, Kerala, Andaman and the North-East.
- [Travel agent in Gujarat](https://explerainc.com/travel-agent-in): IATA-certified travel agency serving Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Morbi, Junagadh, Porbandar, Bharuch, Vapi & Valsad — credentials, local contacts and services.
- [Travel agency in Surat (all services)](https://explerainc.com/services-in-surat): Every travel service in Surat from one IATA-certified desk — visas, flights, hotels, tour & honeymoon packages, Umrah, cruises, insurance, railway and corporate travel, with office addresses and department direct lines. Includes area-wise travel-agent pages for Adajan, Vesu, Piplod, Pal, Rander, City Light, Ghod Dod Road, Athwa, Varachha, Katargam, Nanpura, Majura Gate, Udhna, Bhatar and Khajod.
- [Tour packages from Surat](https://explerainc.com/tour-packages-from-surat): Domestic & international tour packages from Surat with flights, visa and hotels on one bill — Dubai, Thailand, Bali, Singapore, Maldives, Europe, Vietnam, Mauritius, Turkey, Kashmir, Kerala, Goa, Rajasthan and Andaman, each with best-time, itinerary and pricing.
- [Flights from Surat (STV)](https://explerainc.com/flights-from-surat): Direct & connecting flights from Surat International Airport (STV) to India and the world — Delhi, Bengaluru, Goa, Dubai, Bangkok, Singapore, London and more; routing via Mumbai/Ahmedabad/Delhi, airlines, flying time and indicative fares, with visa handled for international routes.
- [Diwali Dubai & Abu Dhabi package from Surat](https://explerainc.com/dubai-abu-dhabi-diwali-package-from-surat): 7-night Diwali Special from Surat — 5N Dubai 4★ + 2N Yas Island 5★, Burj Khalifa, desert safari, dhow cruise, Miracle Garden, Global Village, BAPS Temple and free access to 2 Yas Island parks, from ₹89,999 per person.
- [Careers at Explera — jobs & internships](https://explerainc.com/careers): Travel-industry careers in Surat and remote — full-time roles (holidays, visas, IATA ticketing, corporate, marketing) and paid 3–6 month internships (operations, marketing, content, design, HR). Applications by email only: hr@explerainc.com.
- [Visa agent in Surat](https://explerainc.com/visa-agent-in-surat): Visa desk for every country — e-visas to embassy files, document pickup across Surat, direct line +91 70963 32299.
- [Flight booking in Surat](https://explerainc.com/flight-booking-in-surat): IATA-accredited air ticketing — genuine fares on 500+ airlines, reissues, refunds and a 24/7 desk, +91 96243 32299.
- [Hotel booking in Surat](https://explerainc.com/hotel-booking-in-surat): Hotels worldwide at negotiated rates with room/view/meal plan confirmed in writing, +91 95743 32299.
- [Tour packages in Surat](https://explerainc.com/tour-packages-in-surat): Custom domestic & international holidays built end to end — flights, hotels, visas, transfers and sightseeing on one invoice, +91 95743 32299.
- [Honeymoon packages in Surat](https://explerainc.com/honeymoon-packages-in-surat): Romantic honeymoons — Maldives, Bali, Dubai, Thailand, Europe, Andaman — planned end to end with honeymoon inclusions, +91 95743 32299.
- [Corporate travel in Surat](https://explerainc.com/corporate-travel-in-surat): Managed business travel and MICE for Surat industry — corporate fares, GST invoicing, credit terms and a dedicated manager, +91 96243 32299.
- [Umrah packages from Surat](https://explerainc.com/umrah-packages-from-surat): Complete Umrah — visa, flights, Haram-close hotels in Makkah & Madinah, Ziyarat and group leaders; economy, deluxe, premium and Ramadan departures, +91 95743 32299.
- [Cruise booking in Surat](https://explerainc.com/cruise-booking-in-surat): Cordelia, Singapore, Dubai and Mediterranean cruises with the right cabin, dining and shore excursions, plus flights and visas, +91 95743 32299.
- [Travel insurance in Surat](https://explerainc.com/travel-insurance-in-surat): Instant visa-compliant policies (Schengen €30,000) with claim assistance, +91 99253 32299.
- [Railway ticket booking in Surat](https://explerainc.com/railway-booking-in-surat): Reserved, tatkal and group train tickets with full rail itineraries, +91 90813 32299.
- [Flight booking](https://explerainc.com/services/flights): IATA-accredited air ticketing on 500+ carriers with genuine fares, reissues and refunds.
- [Hotel booking](https://explerainc.com/services/hotels): Hand-picked hotels and resorts worldwide at negotiated rates, from 3-star to luxury.
- [Holiday packages](https://explerainc.com/services/packages): Fully customisable domestic and international tour packages, honeymoons and family holidays.
- [Visa assistance](https://explerainc.com/services/visa): End-to-end tourist and business visa documentation, filing and appointments for Indian passport holders.
- [Travel insurance](https://explerainc.com/services/insurance): Travel and medical insurance covering trip, health and baggage risks.
- [Cruise holidays](https://explerainc.com/services/cruises): Cruise bookings and packages across popular international itineraries.

## Company & policies

- [About Explera Vacations](https://explerainc.com/about): Story, team and mission of Explera Vacations Private Limited since 2009.
- [Company profile](https://explerainc.com/company-profile): Full 2026 company profile — leadership, industries served and capabilities.
- [Contact & offices](https://explerainc.com/contact): Phone +91 95743 32299, email holidays@explerainc.com, and both Surat office addresses with maps.
- [Corporate travel](https://explerainc.com/corporate): MICE, business travel and delegation management for Gujarat industry clusters.
- [Customer reviews](https://explerainc.com/reviews): Traveller reviews — rated 4.8/5 from 2,130 customers.
- [FAQ](https://explerainc.com/faq): Answers to common questions on visas, packages, payments and bookings.
- [KYC & statutory details](https://explerainc.com/kyc): Legal name, CIN, GST, PAN, IEC and UDYAM registration details.
- [Payments](https://explerainc.com/payments): Bank accounts, online payment link and payment terms.
- [Travel blog](https://explerainc.com/blog): Guides on visas, destinations and holiday planning for Surat travellers.
- [Airlines directory](https://explerainc.com/airlines): Airlines Explera issues tickets on, with baggage and booking info.
- [Hotels directory](https://explerainc.com/hotels): Featured hotel and resort brands bookable through Explera.
- [Privacy policy](https://explerainc.com/privacy): How Explera collects, uses and protects your data.
- [Terms & conditions](https://explerainc.com/terms): Booking, cancellation and service terms.

## Accreditations

- [Accreditations & recognitions](https://explerainc.com/accreditations): All of Explera’s accreditations, memberships and statutory recognitions.
- [IATA / TIDS Accredited](https://explerainc.com/accreditations/iata-tids): IATA Travel Industry Designator Service — International Air Transport Association (IATA) (since 2022).
- [TAFI Member](https://explerainc.com/accreditations/tafi): Travel Agents Federation of India — Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI).
- [Gujarat Tourism Recognised](https://explerainc.com/accreditations/gujarat-tourism): Recognised by the Gujarat Tourism Department — Tourism Corporation of Gujarat / Gujarat Tourism Dept..
- [SGCCI Member](https://explerainc.com/accreditations/sgcci): Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry — The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SGCCI).
- [Official SDB Travel Desk](https://explerainc.com/accreditations/sdb-travel-desk): Official travel desk of the Surat Diamond Bourse — Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB).