Local Travel Packages Website Development

I'm looking for an experienced web developer to create a travel website similar to Thomas Cook, focusing on local travel packages and tours. The site should offer customized itineraries, fixed date group tours, and weekend getaways.

Key Requirements:
- User-friendly interface for seamless navigation
- Comprehensive database of local destinations and packages
- Secure booking system for all travel packages
- High-quality images and engaging content for each package
- Search and filter options based on user preferences
- Mobile-responsive design

Ideal Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience in developing travel or e-commerce websites
- Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles
- Expertise in secure payment gateway integration
- Familiarity with SEO best practices to enhance site visibility
- Ability to provide ongoing support and maintenance post-launch

Please include a portfolio of similar projects you've completed. Looking forward to your proposals!