Ways to Find Cheap Online Air Tickets in India
Posted on July 4, 2008 in Travel by Prarthna
If you want to travel and safe within India, flights are convenient and easy means to do so. With so many online travel portals facing cut throat competition with each other, the customers are here to gain. Some of the most popular online travel portals that offer online flight booking include – ClearTrip.com, iXiGo.com and Zoomtra.com. These travel portals allow you to look for the best and prepares you for the cheapest and most comfortable travels in India.
Ways to Find Cheap Online Tickets in India
Listed below are some ways that can help you fetch cheap online air tickets in India:
- Research Hard: Remember that hard works pays and that there’s no substitute for that. So believe in taking time out for doing extensive survey of the tickets available on reliable travel portals. Also plan in advance. For example, if you’re planning to visit India next month, then start researching at least a month ahead.
- RSS Feeds: The next best option to keep yourself aware of the bargain fares available for touring India are RSS feeds. These feeds keep you updated with information every now and then. For instance, Zoomtra.com has offers like having published RSS feeds for the lowest or cheapest available air tickets in India. How about grabbing the RSS feeds and sticking it on to your RSS readers. Yet another very good option is that, incase of a GPRS enabled mobile phone, you can also use the mobile feed readers.
- Email and/or SMS Alerts: If the online travel portal has certain specific features like sms or email alerts, then you better register your personal email-id and phone number to fetch the latest information and/or special deals via e-mail or through sms alerts. For example, Zoomtra.com is said to have both the email and sms alert features on their website.
- Google Gadgets: Google doesn’t rest in coming out with interesting and useful features for customers. It has been some time since Google has already launched the “igoogle” feature from where you could download features to start your day effectively. For example, both iXiGO.com and Zoomtra.com have envisaged their Google gadgets. Customers have the option of downloading the Zoomtra Google Gadget from the Google Gadgets Directory by which you can have access to the cheapest airfares in India for about a month in a mini calendar on the Google homepage. Similarly, the iXiGO Google Gadget can also be downloaded from the Google Gadgets Directory by which you can access an interface for searching the lowest airfares available on your homepage of Google.
It isn’t so difficult to get hold of cheap air tickets to tour within India. Keep your options open and always believe in planning your trips, tickets, etc in advance for no immediate hassles when you arrive in India.
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