Whether you dream of tracking mountain gorillas, finding zen in Bhutan, or slow traveling through Tuscany, we create personalized experiences that exceed expectations while supporting the communities you visit.
Sustainable Luxury Travel Planning Services
Journeys designed with purpose and intention
Planning fee from $400
(Trip budgets typically $5,000+)
- Personalized consultation and sustainable destination research
- Complete custom itinerary with eco-luxury focus
- Handpicked accommodations prioritizing local impact
- Exclusive VIP perks and upgrades through Virtuoso partnerships when available
- Restaurant reservations featuring locally-sourced cuisine
- Private transfers and sustainable transportation
- Cultural experiences supporting local communities
- Pre-trip briefing with detailed travel documents
- International flight recommendations for independent booking
- Optional Add-Ons: Private transfers and sustainable transportation
Ideal for milestone celebrations, wellness retreats, or deep dives into one incredible destination, we handle every detail—from boutique accommodations to authentic cultural experiences—creating a seamless journey that feels effortless and entirely yours.
Focused Escape Planning
Perfect for: Single-destination escapes (4-7 days)
- Comprehensive multi-destination planning and coordination
- Sustainable accommodation curation across all locations
- Cultural immersion experiences with local community partners
- Restaurant reservations and culinary experiences in each destination
- Private guides and authentic local interactions
- Flexible itinerary management as your journey evolves
- Pre-trip briefing with comprehensive travel documents
- In-destination support across all time zones
- Post-trip consultation for future planning
- Domestic flights and inter-destination connections throughout your journey
- International flight recommendations for independent booking
For travelers ready to explore multiple destinations in one transformative trip. We manage complex logistics across countries and time zones, ensuring each destination flows seamlessly while maintaining authentic connections throughout your journey.
Epic Journey Design
Perfect for: Multi-country adventures (8+ days)
Planning fee from $750
(Trip budgets typically $10,000+)
Secure exclusive perks like upgrades, credits, and VIP treatment at luxury properties worldwide.
Complimentary
À La Carte Travel Support
Already know where you want to stay? Need a second opinion on your itinerary? These flexible services give you access to our expertise and exclusive perks while maintaining control of your planning.
Perfect for: Independent travelers wanting expert support
Virtuoso Hotel Booking
Personalized advice on destinations, sustainable options, and insider tips.
$150/hour
Travel Consultation
Professional feedback and enhancement suggestions for your self-planned trip.
$200
Itinerary Review
Journeys shaped by years of immersive, on-the-ground exploration.
Personal insight
Why Root & Rise
More than just trip planning—it's travel with purpose
Every accommodation, guide, and experience is hand-selected for sustainability, authenticity, and quiet luxury.
Vetted partnerships
We handle the research, logistics, and details so you can focus on getting excited.
Time back in your life
Virtuoso affiliation unlocks upgrades, amenities, and behind-the-scenes access you won't find online.
Exclusive perks
Each trip supports conservation projects and local communities, leaving places better than we found them.
Positive impact
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