Tripal Website

About the Project

Tripal is a full-stack travel marketplace built using the MERN stack.

The platform features a sophisticated Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) system, tailoring the experience for five distinct user types: Tourists, Tour Guides, Sellers, Advertisers, and Admins.

Key Features

• Multi-Role User Management: Secure authentication and personalized dashboards for tourists, guides, sellers, and advertisers.

• End-to-End Travel Booking: A centralized hub for tourists to discover and book activities, itineraries, hotels, flights, and transportation.

• Integrated E-commerce: A dedicated marketplace where sellers manage product inventories and tourists can browse, review, and purchase travel essentials.

• Financial & Loyalty System: Secure payment processing with integrated cancellation policies and a Loyalty Points system that rewards users for bookings.

• Reviews & Social Proof: A transparent rating system allowing users to review activities, products, and tour guides.

• Administrative Command Center: Comprehensive admin tools for user moderation, profile approvals, and complaint resolution.

• Real-time Notifications: Automated updates for booking confirmations, and promotional offers

Technical Stack:
• Frontend: React.js, Tailwind CSS / Styled Components
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB (Mongoose ODM)
• Authentication: JWT (JSON Web Tokens) & Bcrypt