Building an itinerary for your trip can be annoying sometimes. It will be best if you researched the place, things you want to do on your trip and keep track of everything. But instead of using a word document or google spreadsheet to keep track of your trip, you can use a better way. There are a lot of sites that let you browse for the things you want to do and keep track of your plans. Here are some of the best travel planning websites that will make your travelling worth it-
Itineree
Itineree is among the best websites to plan your trip. It has features that enable to add transportation, lodging, food, and sights from partners like Yelp, Airbnb, TripAdvisor, and many more. The website is extremely easy for users to use. It visualizes better and helps to plan multi-day and multi-city trips. Therefore, it becomes the only website to plan every step of your trip.
Tripomatic
Tripomatic uses a map to explore locations, which itself is a great feature. The site’s database is used which enables the attraction of tourists. On the site, you can add up to 1500 cities to your trip. They also have a mobile app, and the premium up-gradation allows the user to view its trip on an offline map.
Travefy
Travefy is a travel planning site that is about group planning. Multi-user editing is encouraged and there are specialists for coordinate payment between the members of a travel group.
TripHobo
It is a website that plans your trip for you. One just needs to enter the city and the number of days and it will tell you what all you can do during a traveling to your favorite place. You can also add more things you want to do on your trip.
Utrip
This website is a lot like TripHobo. Only it has an additional feature that allows you to choose what kind of vacation you want (luxury or sporty). The only disadvantage of the website is that it is limited to the number of destinations.
Pebblar
The site offers visual workspace to the travelers and creates Itineraries. The site is an easy-to-use interface and lets a user create a detailed live map. It syncs all the necessary details like phone, address, and opening hours.
Roadtrippers
If you are planning to go on a road trip, then Roadtrippers is for you. It is just like EzRoadTrips. The site will guide your path and will show you what awesome things you can do, the places where you can stay, and much more along the way.
Planapple
The site is best for family vacations, group trips, or holidays. It makes it easy to plan a perfect trip for the user as it is a nifty vacation planner. It uses custom Google searches to show results and the user can easily find the things he wants to do and see. Planapple is founded by Pete Rice and his wife Brenda in 2009. Planapple can be accessed on smartphones, tablets, and pcs.
TripIt
It is one of the popular trip building websites. The site has scheduling functionality with details. The nifty feature allows forwarding the confirmation e-mails. The site can be easily handled by business users. It offers an amazing opportunity to combine all travel planning in one simple view. All the information regarding travel confirmation, hotel booking, reservation, etc. is kept safe at TripIt.
Inspirock
Inspirock plans the trip for you like Utrip, TrekSavvy, and TripHobo. It is also limited to some destinations only. Once planned, you cannot edit your trip after that.
Triporama
The travel panning site has been around and was shown up in lots of Google searches. It is a good tool for building your trip although Triporama does not provide any services that would help to discover things you want to do.
Planedia
It is an interactive site that enables a user to plan a trip with family and friends. The site keeps all the information organized and accessible. You can organize one or more cities in any part of the world. You can also search for hotels, flights, car rentals, and many other services.
Triposo
Triposo guides for all cities on its website as well as app. The founders used big-data approaches to identify the top POIs. The app is highly recommended to discover things on the way.
TakeTours
The website is more focused on pre-planned tours and day trips that you can book. Their itinerary builder is basic.
Ixigo
Ixigo is a hotel/flight/tour etc. search engine and they also have an itinerary trip planner. It is an AI-based travel app and helps to organize and track your trips. The user gets to know real-time prices and availability of trains, buses, cabs, and flights, etc.
iTraveller
iTraveller is about linking the user with a tour provider based on your plans. You just need them to know you are interested in setting a plan and they will get back.
TravelTriangle
This site is much like iTraveller. It was founded in 2011 by Sankalp Agarwal, Sanchit Garg, and Prabhat Gupta. It has different tour packages like honeymoon packages, solo trip packages, romantic trip packages, friends trip packages, etc.
TripCase
you can manually enter your plans on the website or forward your mails to TripCase. The site can be accessed by phone easily. To discover the things you want to do, you will first need to book your trip.
PackPoint
PackPoint lets a user create custom packing lists and the user can build them accordingly to the type of their trip. The best part about the site is, it checks the weather and lets the user know if there is a need to carry an umbrella, wear a coat, etc. You can save as many packing lists as you want to and can even share them with your friends.
Trip.com
Trip.com is a travel-themed social network where travelers can share their tips and take advice from other travelers. A user can also book hotels, rentals, or restaurant reservations at Trip.com via Kayak, Expedia, and other Gogobot partners. When seeking advice, you may change your mind to go to a new destination, discover new places to visit, new places to eat, and may even start planning the next trip.
Rome2rio
This website is based on a multi-modal travel search engine and helps users to find itineraries for a coach, driving, air, train from any locations. It tells the user how much time traveling will take from different transportation methods. The travelers can choose their best itinerary with Rome2rio for their trip.
Touristlink
Touristlink helps you find the best activities, tours, shopping centers, hotels and placed to visit, etc. a user gets trips and tours, answers to travel questions and the travelers can discover amazing destinations with Touristlink. You can also share your travels by creating your customized lists like “mountains I have climbed” or “favorite museums in London” etc.
Conclusion
Do not forget to choose the right travel insurance policy after you have planned a perfect itinerary for your trip. A journey’s safety must be ensured by an authentic travel insurance policy.
Co-author: Shraddha Thuwal
Shraddha Thuwal is the author of the book “Let us Conquer over weakness”. She is a blogger and her work has been published in various anthologies. By writing, she aims to reach out to people, create awareness and create a positive impact globally.
