We research. You enjoy.

We research. You enjoy.

We research so you can focus on enjoyment

Ready for your next adventure? We understand the struggle of planning a trip with endless tabs, social media scrolling, and review reading. That's why we're here to help. 

We'll consider your unique travel style and trip vision. Then, we'll handle the heavy lifting (the research), leaving you with the enjoyable part—choosing from our carefully curated recommendations, booking, and simply showing up for a great time. 

Our custom itineraries are not just a list of popular attractions. They are tailored to your preferences, offering handpicked recommendations for the best things to do, see, eat, and experience in destinations worldwide.

 Our research includes supporting at least two Black-owned businesses.*

*where applicable

Fly Sh*t Only

  • We'll meet to learn about your travel style, preference, and trip vision. Once equipped with everything you desire, we'll conduct hours of research so you don't have to.

    You'll receive access to a well-designed digital itinerary with hand-selected recommendations for accommodations and the best things to do, see, eat, and experience.

    All you have to do is choose, book, show up, and enjoy.

    • We'll schedule a design call to learn about you and your trip vision.

    • You'll receive handpicked recommendations in a well-designed customized itinerary.

    • We allow one round of minor edits. Additional fees will apply for significant revisions that require more research.

    • We require a $300 deposit to begin researching. We'll invoice you for final payment before sharing your customized itinerary.

  • Starting from $750

Fly A** Hotel Finder

  • We research to find you the best hotels in your destination. All you have to do is choose from our recommendations and book.

    For added perks, let us book a hotel for you.

    The perks of being fly:

    • Food and beverage credits

    • Resort credits

    • Early check-in or late check-out

    • Discounted vacation rentals

    • Get started by filling out the travel design form.

    • You’ll receive a curated list of our top hotel recommendations

    • Hotel booking perks are subject to hotel availability and aren’t guaranteed

  • $150

FAQs

  • Of course, you can research your trip solo, but your time and energy are valuable, and travel research is a lot of work. The good thing is, we’re experts!

    We’d love to help liberate you from spending hours researching with a customized itinerary full of our top recommendations.

  • 1. Get started by paying our deposit and submitting your trip design form.

    2. We’ll schedule a call to discuss your vision for the trip.

    3. We’ll invoice you for the estimated research hours.

    4. Buoyant’s trip research begins.

    5. Within 14 business days, you’ll receive your custom itinerary with our top recommendations for the best things to do, see, eat, and where to stay at your destination. All you have to do is select, book, and enjoy.

  • Our travel research service is not just about sifting through reviews and articles. It's about tapping into our extensive network of travel professionals, hotels and tour partners, and curating a customized itinerary with our top recommendations for you.

    With our handpicked selections, you're in control, making a booking, showing up, and enjoying your trip, knowing that it's been tailored just for you.

    Our travel research service is available to all of our kinfolk.

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    Our travel planning service is a our end-to-end offering. It encompasses everything from in-depth research and planning to seamless coordination, ensuring that all you have to do is pack your bags and prepare for enjoyment.

    Our travel planning service is available to select kinfolk.

    To inquire about full-service planning for your group at hello@buoyanttravel.com.

  • We only offer full-service planning for select kinfolk and destinations, including Ghana. To inquire about full-service planning for your group at hello@buoyanttravel.com.

  • We recommend at least a three-month lead time, but the more time, the better. After receiving your deposit, we hit the ground running with research. You'll receive your customized itinerary within 14 business days.

  • Our travel research offering is for discerning travelers who value authentic local experiences, boutique hotels, and supporting Black-owned businesses.

  • We can help research solo, baecations, girls’ trips, and friends & family group trips.

    Check out our upcoming itineraries if you want to join one of our group trips.

  • Yes! Please book a travel consultation to talk about tips and get our best recommendations.

    Book here.

Want To Lock-In With Us?

Join The Flyest

The Flyest

  • The Flyest is for our VIP kinfolk who travel extensively and want year-long access to Buoyant’s travel research service and VIP perks.

    You’ll get:

    • Research for one trip itinerary per month

    • A travel design call so we can learn about your travel desires

    • VIP perks, upgrades, and discounts at hotel partners worldwide

    • First access to our group trips and events

  • To become one of our flyest clients, email us [at] hello@buoyanttravel.com.

  • $3,5000 one-time fee for 12 months.