Who we are
AARON JOSEPH TRAVEL is a full-service travel agency dedicated to creating thoughtful, personalized travel experiences for individuals, couples, and groups. We specialize in tours, cruises, river cruises, rail journeys, and custom itineraries, taking the time to understand each client’s interests, goals, and travel style. With a focus on expert planning, trusted partnerships, and attentive service, we handle every detail so our clients can travel with confidence and enjoy journeys that are meaningful, seamless, and memorable.
Most travel agencies can book a cruise or land tour. However, few have the expertise to coordinate travel for large groups. At AARON JOSEPH TRAVEL, group travel is a core specialty. We work closely with group leaders to design customized itineraries, secure group pricing and amenities, and manage logistics from start to finish. Whether organizing faith-based pilgrimages, clubs and organizations, friends and family trips, or special-interest groups, we provide the structure, communication, and support needed to ensure every group trip is smooth, well-organized, and truly rewarding for all involved.
Our Value guide everything we do
Expert Knowledge
We bring extensive knowledge and expertise to every trip we plan. Well-versed in destinations worldwide—from hidden gems and local customs to the best times to visit and must-see attractions—we craft itineraries that maximize enjoyment while minimizing hassles. Through ongoing research, training, and industry conferences, we continually deepen our expertise to better serve you.Experience
We strive to have firsthand experience. We travel the globe to experience what our clients will experience, and take the time to cultivate relationships with travel suppliers and tourism boards that give us direct access, and in many cases the ability to handle special travel requests that would be difficult and time consuming to accomplish on your own. All of this allows us to better serve you.Time and Stress Savings
Planning a trip involves numerous details—flights, accommodations, transfers, activities, and more. At AARON JOSEPH TRAVEL, we take on these tasks, freeing you from the hours of research and coordination. This means you can focus on looking forward to your trip rather than stressing over the logistics.Personalized Service
We personalize our services and tailor them to your preferences and needs. We get to know your travel style, interests, and budget, and then design a trip that reflects your unique tastes. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure, a destination wedding, or a cultural exploration, we ensure every aspect of your trip aligns with your desires.Access to Exclusive Deals and Perks
Through our contacts, resources, and affiliations, we often have access to exclusive deals, discounts, and perks that are not available to the general public. Thanks to their industry connections, we can secure upgrades, special amenities, and added value that enhance your travel experience. This can translate to significant savings and added luxury.Support and Advocacy
In the event of unexpected issues—such as flight cancellations, lost reservations, or emergencies—we are your advocate. We can quickly resolve problems, rearrange plans, and provide support, ensuring your trip continues smoothly despite any hiccups.Customized and Curated Experiences
We have the resources and connections to arrange unique and curated experiences that you might not find on your own. Whether it’s a private tour of a historic site, a cooking class with a local chef, or a backstage pass to a cultural event, we can tailor experiences that make your trip truly special.Enhanced Safety and Security
We stay informed about travel advisories, safety concerns, and health requirements. We can provide valuable advice and resources to ensure your trip is safe and compliant with current regulations. This is particularly crucial in the post-pandemic world where travel norms are continually evolving.Group Travel Specialists
We handle the details that make group trips successful and stress-free. From customized itineraries and negotiated group rates to coordinated logistics and clear communication, we ensure every participant feels informed and cared for. Our experience with diverse groups allows leaders to focus on their people and purpose, while we manage the planning, organization, and support needed to create a smooth, meaningful, and memorable group travel experience.Ease and Peace of Mind
While online booking platforms offer convenience, they cannot match the personalized service, expertise, and peace of mind that we provide. By entrusting your travel plans to us, you can enjoy a meticulously planned, hassle-free trip that meets and exceeds your expectations. For your next adventure, consider the invaluable benefits of using our services and experience the difference in every detail.Meet Our Team
The founders left their successful careers in managing big-ticket sport events to provide tourists in India a unique yet convenient experience.
Joseph Kikta Founder, CEO, and Travel Advisor
jfkikta@aaronjosephtravel.com
Joseph Kikta is a dedicated travel specialist with a passion for creating meaningful, well-planned travel experiences for individuals and groups alike. With extensive destination knowledge and a strong focus on personalized service, Joseph works closely with clients to understand their interests, goals, and travel preferences. His expertise in tours, cruises, group travel, and custom itineraries allows him to thoughtfully manage every detail, ensuring each journey is seamless, enriching, and memorable.
Jeffrey Butirro Air Desk Manager and Travel Advisor
jbutirro@aaronjosephtravel.com
Jeffrey Butirro is a skilled travel specialist who manages the air desk at AARON JOSEPH TRAVEL while also serving as an expert travel advisor specializing in hotels and all-inclusive resorts. He works closely with clients to create seamless itineraries for tours, cruises, group trips, and custom vacations, ensuring that every detail—from flights to accommodations—is thoughtfully coordinated. Because Jeffrey oversees most flight arrangements, travelers may encounter him even when working with other team members, giving clients the benefit of his expertise and ensuring every aspect of their journey runs smoothly, efficiently, and memorably.