Build Travel Platforms That Inspire and Convert
Booking engines, itinerary builders, and travel marketplaces integrated with GDS systems and payment processors for seamless trip planning.
Industry: Travel
Pain Points
- GDS and Supplier API Complexity: Integrating with Amadeus, Sabre, or Travelport requires navigating SOAP/XML APIs, complex fare rules, and certification processes that take weeks.
- Rate Parity and Pricing Challenges: Maintaining competitive pricing across OTAs, direct channels, and metasearch engines while honoring rate parity agreements requires real-time data synchronization.
- Fragmented Trip Planning Experience: Travelers juggle separate tools for flights, hotels, activities, and ground transport. A unified itinerary experience is the top feature request.
Solutions
- Custom Booking Engines: White-label booking platforms with flight, hotel, and activity search powered by GDS and direct supplier APIs, featuring dynamic pricing and multi-currency checkout.
- Amadeus or Sabre GDS integration
- Hotel channel manager connectivity
- Dynamic packaging (flight + hotel)
- Multi-currency pricing and checkout
- Booking modification and cancellation flows
- Itinerary and Trip Planning Tools: Collaborative trip planners where travelers can browse destinations, save activities, build day-by-day itineraries, and share plans with travel companions.
- Drag-and-drop itinerary builder
- Points-of-interest database
- Collaborative sharing and voting
- Offline itinerary access
Use Cases
- Hotel Direct Booking Engine — A direct booking engine for hotel groups with room search, rate calendar, upsell flows, Stripe payments, and PMS integration for availability sync. (120-180, $240-$360, 6-8 weeks)
- Tour Operator Marketplace — A marketplace connecting travelers with local tour operators, featuring activity search, date-based availability, reviews, and secure payment escrow. (150-220, $300-$440, 7-10 weeks)
- Collaborative Trip Planner App — A mobile app where groups can collaboratively plan trips with shared itineraries, expense splitting, and real-time sync across devices. (80-130, $160-$260, 4-6 weeks)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can you integrate with Amadeus or Sabre?
- Yes. We have experience with Amadeus Self-Service APIs, Sabre REST APIs, and Travelport Universal API for flight search, booking, and ticketing workflows.
- Do you build hotel channel manager integrations?
- We integrate with channel managers like SiteMinder, RateGain, and direct PMS APIs (Opera, Cloudbeds) to sync availability and rates in real time.
- How do you handle multi-currency pricing?
- We use live exchange rate feeds and implement currency conversion at the presentation layer while settling transactions in the supplier currency to avoid FX exposure.