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Show appreciation to clients, partners, or top performers with an unforgettable incentive trip. By combining cutting-edge technology with the expertise of the best incentive trip planners, TeamOut takes care of every detail, making the entire planning process effortless and stress-free.

What makes an  incentive trip  successful?

An effective incentive trip isn’t just about splurging on an extravagant getaway—it’s about crafting a personalized experience that resonates deeply with your group, leaving a lasting impact. After analyzing data from over 1,000 events, we’ve identified the key factors that make these experiences truly memorable:
Unforgettable destination
An incentive trip is a reward meant to honor your top performers or valued customers. Choose a destination that not only reflects the significance of the reward but also aligns with your company values. Whether it’s a luxurious all-inclusive tropical getaway or an immersive cultural experience in a world-class city, TeamOut can help you select the perfect location that conveys the right message to your team.
Meaningful reward
A well-planned incentive trip aligns with your company’s goals, whether it’s boosting employee motivation, strengthening client relationships, or celebrating top performers. By offering a meaningful and aspirational reward, you create an incentive that people strive for.
Hassle-free planning
For an incentive trip to be successful, it needs to be stress-free—both for organizers and attendees. That’s where TeamOut comes in. We handle all the logistics, from venue selection and itinerary planning to transportation and catering, ensuring a smooth experience from start to finish.
VIP treatment
From personalized welcome packages to exclusive experiences tailored to your group, customization makes a huge difference. TeamOut ensures every detail is meticulously planned so your attendees feel valued and appreciated.
Creating impact
A successful incentive trip is one where participants return feeling more connected, motivated, and filled with unforgettable memories. This is often achieved by incorporating standout moments—whether it's meeting a celebrity, diving with rays, surfing in Hawaii, or sipping a cocktail 1,000 feet above the ground in a hot air balloon.

How it works

Discover and book venues faster and more efficiently with TeamOut.
Step 1
Receive a personalized list of recommendations within 1 business day
Step 2
Get property quotes in under 24 hours.
Step 3
Accept quotes and make payments directly on the platform.
Simplified planning with expert coordinators, vetted vendors, and a powerful dashboard for seamless attendee communication.
Step 1
Receive a tailored proposal with handpicked vendors, managed by an expert planner.
Step 2
Track deadlines and documents easily on the platform while your planner handles coordination.
Step 3
Invite attendees, collect data, and share event updates in a single platform.

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We offer fair and transparent pricing with no hidden fees – all costs are clearly displayed upfront.
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We carefully vet all our partners to ensure the best possible experience for you.
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They organized a retreat with us

Molly Estrada
Executive Assistant, SpotOn
"Team Out made planning our events so much easier! From sourcing venues to staying on track, they saved us $30K and tons of stress. I can’t recommend them enough!"
Andrew Reeves
Senior Executive Assistant, Reddit
"Team Out transformed my venue sourcing experience—seamless, time-saving, and user-friendly. Their extensive offerings and expert support made planning effortless. A trusted partner I highly recommend!"

What clients say about us

Paris Otremba
Learning & Development Manager, Adolfson & Peterson

TeamOut delivered an exceptional experience! Our Trip Designer went above and beyond to secure a fantastic venue and ensure everything met our expectations. The Arizona Grand was stunning, and our team can’t wait to go back. Even when minor issues arose with the venue’s coordination, TeamOut stepped in and resolved them with ease. As someone with years of event planning experience, I can confidently say TeamOut stands out as a trusted and reliable partner

Kimberly Vallee
Associate Director, Office of the CEO, Sustainable Ocean Alliance

TeamOut made planning our event so effortless—everything was flawlessly coordinated, and all we had to do was show up. The venues were perfect, the staff were incredible, and the entire process was smooth from start to finish. As a nonprofit, we appreciated how affordable and worth it the service was. We’ll definitely work with TeamOut again and recommend them to anyone planning an event!

Leah Carnahan
Sr. Executive Assistant & Business Partner, OpenX Technologies Inc

All I had to do was show up, and everything was already handled. It was such a relief to have every detail so well-organized—it made the whole experience easy and enjoyable.

Matt Knott
Vice President, Life Sciences, RoviSys

Our retreat was a success thanks to TeamOut! The location they helped us secure was spectacular, and the venue offered spacious rooms at an excellent price. Everyone had great things to say about the experience. I’m excited to plan future events with them.

Emily Budz
Events Marketing Manager, ImageQuix

TeamOut made planning our corporate retreat effortless! From booking the venue to organizing transportation and activities, they handled everything seamlessly, saving me from the usual stress of event planning. Their service made our Colorado retreat unforgettable and hassle-free.

Kristin Tizzano
Director of People & EA, Navix

Our team loved the venue, and Teamout’s portal made the booking process incredibly smooth. The platform was user-friendly and seamless—an ideal solution for organizing events with ease.

Meet our incentive travel planners

Gillian Lurie
I love making the retreat planning process easy and enjoyable for my clients. It’s rewarding to help bring their event visions to life by uncovering hidden gems and maximizing value.
Lorea Galicia
Designing one-of-a-kind retreats is my passion. I love combining creativity with client needs to craft unforgettable experiences that bring people together and create lasting memories.
Haley Henry
I love working with new clients and finding creative ways to bring their teams together. My favorite part is designing events that connect people and leave lasting memories.
Chris Mellet
Every client engagement is unique with special requirements, desires and interesting activities they desire to enjoy. It's always fun to collaborate and work together to find those destinations and venues that meet their criteria.
Elizabeth Quan
Planning retreats lets me combine my passion for travel, coordination, and organization. Seeing clients enjoy the magic of a perfectly executed trip brings me immense joy and fulfillment.
Noémie Cavaillé
Every retreat is a new adventure, and I love the challenge of creating unique events for my clients. Seeing them enjoy the final result is what makes my work truly rewarding.
Victoria Licciardello
I love uncovering the perfect destinations for my clients and tailoring every trip to their needs. It’s so rewarding to see a well-planned retreat bring people together in meaningful ways.
Elena Seda
Planning trips allows me to connect with amazing people every day while crafting unique and memorable experiences. I love creating itineraries that reflect my passion for travel, wellness, and meaningful connections.

Frequently asked questions

What is an incentive trip?

An incentive trip is a reward-based trip offered to employees or customers as recognition for achieving specific goals, outstanding performance, or loyalty. It aims to motivate, strengthen relationships, and create memorable experiences that drive continued success.

What are the benefits of incentive trips?

The benefits of incentive trips include:
1. Increased Motivation: Rewarding employees or customers with a trip boosts morale and encourages continued high performance.
2. Stronger Relationships: These events foster deeper connections between teams, clients, and companies.
3. Improved Retention: Offering memorable experiences helps retain top talent and loyal customers.
4. Positive ROI: The long-term benefits, such as increased sales or improved employee performance, often outweigh the costs of the trip.

What types of incentive trips can TeamOut help with?

Luxury retreats: Memorable getaways with breathtaking accommodations.
Adventure-focused trips: Thrilling activities like hiking, rafting, or safaris.
Relaxation trips: Spa days, yoga retreats, or beach resorts.
Cultural experiences: Tours of historical sites, wine regions, or culinary hubs.

How far in advance should I plan an incentive trip?

We recommend planning 3-6 months in advance to secure the best destinations, accommodations, and activities for your team.

What's the average budget for an incentive trip?

Budgets depend on the destination, group size, and selected activities. Use our budget estimator to get a tailored quote in under a minute.

What are the key steps to planning an incentive trip?

Planning a successful incentive trip requires careful coordination to create a seamless and rewarding experience. Here are the key steps:

1. Set clear objectives – Define what success looks like for the trip. Whether it’s boosting motivation, recognizing outstanding performance, or reinforcing company culture, understanding the purpose helps shape the experience.

2. Choose the right destination – Select a location that feels exclusive and exciting while remaining practical for travel and logistics. Consider climate, accessibility, and the overall experience.

3. Curate a well-balanced itinerary – Offer a mix of relaxation, adventure, and team-bonding experiences that make participants feel valued. The itinerary should be engaging but not overwhelming.

4. Handle logistics efficiently – From accommodations and transportation to activities and catering, every detail should be well-organized to ensure a stress-free experience.

5. Personalize the experience – Custom touches like welcome gifts, tailored excursions, and recognition moments can elevate the trip and leave a lasting impression.

TeamOut simplifies every step, offering expert guidance, curated destinations, and seamless execution to ensure a stress-free planning process.

How do I choose the right destination for an incentive trip?

The best destinations create a sense of exclusivity and reward. Here’s what to consider when selecting one:

1.  Accessibility & travel logistics – Ensure it’s easy for attendees to reach, with minimal travel hassle.
2. Climate & seasonality – Pick a location with ideal weather during the trip dates.
3. Amenities & comfort – Choose destinations with high-end accommodations, excellent service, and premium amenities.
4. Unique & memorable experiences – Consider places that offer activities attendees might not normally experience, making the trip feel truly special.

With TeamOut’s venue marketplace, you can filter destinations by key criteria, making it easy to find the perfect match for your group.

What activities should be included in an incentive trip itinerary?

An incentive trip should feel like an exclusive reward, offering experiences that make participants feel valued and appreciated. The best itineraries include:

-Luxury & relaxation – Spa treatments, private beach access.
-Adventure & Exploration – Scenic helicopter tours, yacht excursions, guided outdoor activities.
-Cultural & culinary excellence – Private dining experiences, wine tastings, immersive local events.
-Recognition & celebration – Awards ceremonies, private gala dinners, exclusive entertainment.

TeamOut ensures your itinerary is thoughtfully curated, offering the right balance of relaxation, excitement, and recognition to make the trip unforgettable.

What makes TeamOut different from other event planning services?

TeamOut stands out due to our:
- End-to-end solutions covering venue sourcing, logistics, and planning.
- Expert planners who tailor every detail to your needs.
- Cost-saving partnerships with venues and vendors.

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