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It helps you find a reliable tour guide in just a few taps
Odigos – It helps you find a reliable tour guide in just a few taps
To make an experience memorable, one needs to get in-depth and explore that’s all there is to it. Keeping this in mind, Bird Apps, a venture and innovation lab at Bird Group, created Odigos, a marketplace app that provides an opportunity to select and book a travel guide on the go, to make your travel experience more worthwhile.
The Odigos app facilitates connect between expert tour guides and travellers seeking reliable, curated experiences. It enables a traveller to find an appropriate guide, according to their preference with a few simple taps anytime anywhere.
Overview
Experience the best India has to offer with professional tour guides, with just a few taps. All you have to do is choose your travel dates and the destination you want to travel to. Make your selection from a list of tour guides, and send an instant booking request with the click of a button. The guides help you discover everything there is to see, from heritage sites and popular market places, to beautiful gardens and food trails. Odigos can even help you discover hidden gems in the city.
Be it a local who wants to explore the city, or a visitor who wants to discover monuments, historical sites, go for wedding shopping or even enjoy a guided nightlife experience, Odigos ensures a smooth, transparent and hassle-free experience. Odigos strives to ensure that domestic as well as international travellers can make most of their travel time by pre-booking an appropriate guide for their destination.
Features
Select your dates, destination and language and uncover a world of adventures by booking reliable tour guides and curated experiences. The application provides tourists with all the data-points required to make an informed decision while booking a tour-guide. It provides information such as the profiles of tour guides, their background details, packages and areas of expertise. It offers customised itineraries, safe and secure experience and easy payments to the tourists.
All this in a very easy-to-understand interface.
It enables guides to register their profile and create packages – solo
(for one destination) and combo (for multiple destinations). The app provides a platform to the guides for showcasing their experience, expertise and language proficiency. Guides can interact with tourists in real time, understand their requirements and offer them curated packages. On the app, guides can access their bookings, schedules and payments. This ensures that their work schedules are more organised and there is no risk of no shows.
Availability and Stats
Ever since its launch in August 2018, Odigos has been constantly adding a range of tour guides and experiences to its database. With this application, the travellers can get access to more than 500 verified tour guides and 2000 + packages from architectural walks to food trails. The app is available freeof-cost on both Apple’s App Store and Google Play. It has over 5K installs on Google Play. ■