Tourism Portal Travel With Locals - TMedia Business Solution Pvt. Ltd.

Project Summary

Users, Individual Guides, and Operator Guides with distinct functionalities.
Enables users to find travel packages by location and date.
Displays offerings from both individual guides and operator guides based on search criteria.
Seamless booking process with secure online payment options.
Provides users with booking confirmation via SMS with OTP verification.
Web portal for managing guides, packages, bookings, and user interactions.
Allows guides to add, edit, and manage their travel packages.

Technologies

Frontend:

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Mobile app: flutter/dart

Mobile app:

Flutter, Dart

Backend:

Laravel

Database:

MySQL

Integrations:

Payment gateways, SMS APIs for OTP

Challenges 😨

Handling multiple roles (User, Individual Guide and Operator Guide) with different permissions and access levels.
Efficiently searching and filtering guides and travel agencies based on location and date.
Allowing Individual and Operator Guides to create and manage travel packages.
Integrating a secure payment gateway to handle user transactions.
Implementing a booking system with confirmation and OTP for validation.
Providing an admin panel for managing guides, operators, and packages.
Ensuring the website runs smoothly even with many users.

Solution 👍

We will use a reliable system to ensure each user can access only the features they need.
Implement a powerful search function that quickly shows the most relevant results.
Build a simple and intuitive interface for guides and agencies to manage their offerings.
Use a trusted payment system to ensure all transactions are safe and secure.
Send a confirmation code via SMS to verify bookings, ensuring only legitimate transactions.
Create a user-friendly admin panel where administrators can easily manage the platform.
Ensuring the application can handle a growing number of users and data.

Travel Portal UX Research Plan

Our UX research plan for the travel portal aims to enhance user satisfaction and engagement. We'll analyze competitors' portals to identify industry standards and innovative features, followed by creating user personas and journey maps to visualize typical user experiences. We'll conduct usability testing with a prototype, followed by A/B testing for design elements, and utilize analytics to track user behavior. Finally, insights will guide iterative design enhancements for a seamless travel planning experience.