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Sikkim tour operators steal a march over NE rivals.
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Gangtok, May. 31 -- Indicating the surging tourism appeal and quality services of Sikkim, 11 leading travel agencies of the Himalayan state have been endorsed by the Union Ministry of Tourism (MoT) as credible and qualified inbound tour operators in the nation.
All the 11 agencies are members of Travel Agents of Sikkim (TAAS), the premier tour body in the state.
The certificates from MoT have already arrived for four tour and travel operators - Blue Sky Tours and Travels, Sikkim Tours and Travels, Marcopolo Tours and Travels and Mystic Himalayan World ...
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