HISTORY & TIMELINE

Pettitts is built on passion, values, determination and vision. We have managed to achieve milestones over the three decades keeping in mind we have miles to go and tons to achieve. Every year made us rich in our learning and experiences and drove us to build systems and services to benefit our cliental.

1988

A Journey Begins

A niche tour operation was started by two people named Steven Pettitts and Nigel Berry in the UK.

1989

Forging Anew

A Joint venture was started in India by Sam Madhavan by the name of Pettitts India Tours, accessories to which were Nigel and Steve due to the company’s target audience exclusively being Pettitts’ clientele traveling from the UK.

Releasing Pettitt’s Brochure, Mr. Nigel Berry, Mr. Steve Pettitt Mr. Rama Murti

 

1994

Per Aspera Ad Astra

In the coming five years, Pettitts gained standing and became one of the leading travel companies within UK and India.

1997-98

Awards And Accolades

Pettitts India Tours was honored with the National Tourism Award due to the company’s tireless efforts, perseverance and skill.

2000

Making Southern Ties

To serve clients better in the South Indian region, Pettitts India Tours established a branch office in Cochin.

2004

Entering The Orient

A new phase of the expansion of the Pettitts brand started when it gained entry into the Far East market.

2011

Leading The Orient

For 7 years of efforts, the “Outstanding Tourism Performance Award” was bestowed upon Pettitts by the Consulate General of India, Guangzhou

2014

Milestone collaboration with the Government of India

Pettitts successfully organized various inbound group tours as well as international delegations from – Sri Lanka, Russia, Bahrain, China, Palestine, Vietnam, Nepal, and Bangladesh.

2015

CHINA CANGZHOU: India Economic & Trade Cooperation Promotion Conference

The conference was organized at The Claridges Hotel for government delegates from Cangzhou, China with B2B sessions amongst different industry professionals.

2015

Yoga/Cultural Show: 1000 Travelers

We organized a milestone Yoga/Cultural Show for 1000 travellers at a prime hotel in south Delhi for the Chinese tourists as part of a four-day expedition.

2016

Youth Summit, BRICS

Organized in Guwahati, Assam from 1 st to 3 rd July, this event witnessed participation from youth delegates of BRICS nations for three consecutive days.

2016

Sichuan Tourism Promotions and Road Show

Pettitts organized a road show at the Hyatt Regency, Delhi and a promotional event in DLF Place, Saket for delegations hailing from the province of Sichuan.

2017

National Tourism Award – Second Time

Their determination, assiduousness and resourcefulness earned Pettitts another National Tourism Award

2017

SATTE TOURISM AWARD

Skill and efforts earned Pettitts the award of ‘Best Inbound Tour Operations’ by SATTE.

2017

UPCOG: Mid- Term Conference

Held at Crowne Plaza, Greater Noida, this medical conference was aimed at promoting government bodies concerned with the health of citizens.

2017

Sanya Tourism Promotion

Organized a road show at the Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi for the delegation hailing from Sanya Tourism.

2017

Northeast Students Youth Summit

6,000 students and delegates from the Northeastern States of India attended the northeast Students Youth Summit organized by the respective state government of the region