At Made of Rivers Travel Design, you’re invited to remember this. To remember you are both the traveler and the terrain—the water and the one being shaped by it.

You are the journey itself.

You are made of

You are not meant to stay still. You are meant to move, to flow, to evolve.


rivers

, too.

This is a sacred collaboration between your desires and the world’s wild offerings. Here, your travels are crafted with the same reverence and wonder that the earth gives to its rivers—free-flowing yet intentional, awe-inspiring yet deeply personal.

You may come here seeking an escape, but what you’ll find is a return: to self, to stillness, to the essential rhythm that lives beneath the surface of your everyday life.

Your travel designer listens deeply—to your story, your needs, your longings—and from there, a journey is born. One that reflects not just where you want to go, but who you are and who you’re becoming.

You deserve travel as layered and luminous as you are. Whether you’re hosting a workshop halfway across the world or seeking a soul-stirring private escape, your itinerary becomes a mirror—designed for you, because it is you.

This work is inspired by the rivers that have carved canyons and sustained civilizations. By the belief that movement is sacred. That adventure is healing. That every journey can be a homecoming.

not

This is

a

traditional travel agency.

This is full-service travel design—grounded in connection, elevated by beauty, and created just for you.

Note: We only support travel where we can manage the full itinerary from arrival to departure—because the magic is in the details.

Seamless itinerary management

On-the-ground support, so you can stay fully present throughout your journey

Thoughtful pacing, room to breathe, and moments to savor

Local hosts, guides, chefs, and artists

Curated experiences and immersive activities

Seamless flight and private transfer coordination

Hand-selected accommodations and private villas

Personalized destination discovery and expert guidance

Your journey begins with a conversation. You bring the feelings, your preferences, and whatever vision you might have—even if it’s not yet fully formed. From there, your itinerary starts to take shape: tailor-made and designed around all things you—from your preferred pace to your deeper motivations for travel.

Whether you're drawn to quiet moments or grand landscapes, slow luxury or high adventure, every element is chosen with care and intention. From luxury stays to immersive experiences and seamless logistics, every detail is handled so you can travel with ease and presence.

Custom Travel Itineraries

This is your story—
written across the map.

If you never go, you’ll never know

We can support retreats in a variety of capacities and levels of involvement.

Find the place that feels like it’s been waiting for you.

Full travel planning for hosts and participants

Seasonal and regional insight

Activity and dining coordination

Contract negotiation and group accommodations

Global venue sourcing and site comparisons

Whether you’re hosting a creative retreat, a business mastermind, a wellness gathering, or a transformational group experience, we help you find the perfect setting to bring your vision to life. Not just logistically - but energetically. The space isn’t just the backdrop—it’s part of the alchemy. 

We weave capacity and contracts into the destination discovery process. We seek out spaces that hold your group with intention. Spaces that inspire meaningful connection, support deep work, and become part of the experience themselves.

Your retreat deserves a setting that elevates every moment—and we’re here to curate exactly that.

Retreat & Workshop Destination Sourcing


Some places don’t just host your gathering—they transform it.

Our services include:

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Our clients are discerning and attuned to the power of place. They don’t travel to escape—they travel to connect: to the world, to others, and to themselves. They trust in the creative process, value true collaboration, and understand that the most meaningful trips begin with presence and purpose.

You don’t need to have it all figured out. You simply need to know you’re ready for something more—more beauty, more soul, more intention woven into every detail.

We partner with:
• Couples crafting one-of-a-kind honeymoons that mirror their love story
• Families investing in meaningful transformative travel across generations
• Solo travelers ready for rest and to rediscover themselves
• Groups gathering for retreats, creative workshops, or purpose-driven gatherings

We design for those who believe that travel is sacred. That the right trip can shift something inside of you. And that when done with care, the journey doesn’t just take you somewhere new—it brings you home to yourself.

And above all, we work with travelers who care—not only about how they experience the world, but how they impact it.

At Made of Rivers, we believe the privilege of travel comes with deep responsibility. We prioritize conservation-minded partners, properties, and experiences that honor the ecosystems and communities they touch. We advocate for ethical wildlife tourism—ensuring every encounter protects the vulnerable, preserves natural behaviors, and upholds the dignity of the animals true travelers so deeply wish to witness.

We are equally committed to sustainability—favoring experiences that tread lightly, support local economies, and protect the cultural and environmental integrity of each destination. Our goal is not just to see the world—but to help preserve it. To leave every place more cared for, more honored, more alive than when we arrived.

Because the Earth is not a backdrop for our adventures.
She is the source of them all.

Who We Work With

We work with those who feel the call—not just to travel, but to journey. They seek meaning, arriving to us with open hearts and deep curiosity.

I’m ready to dive in

Travel is one of the most rewarding gifts we give ourselves.

The journey begins with trust—and an energetic exchange.

Your custom itinerary is handcrafted with deep care, intention, and time. We begin with a design fee reflecting the scope, complexity, and level of support your journey calls for. 

This investment grants you access to our full-service design process: immersive collaboration, curated global partnerships, and unwavering support—from your first spark of inspiration to your return home, forever changed. 

You’ll be guided not only by your dedicated travel advisor (who we also like to call your travel advocate)—but also by an extended circle of trusted partners on the ground - hand-selected to ensure every detail unfolds with ease, precision, and presence at every step.

Because what you’re truly investing in isn’t just logistics. It’s knowing your journey is handled with care—by every hand, in every detail, with reverence and precision.

The only goal in all of this?

To delight in being fully present—to savor the thousands of new experiences unfolding at your will.

Details regarding design fees, planning scope, and trip minimums are shared during your consultation call.

ready to flow

investment

You are here to discover more of the world—and more of yourself

You’re not here for ordinary. You’re here for something more—travel that stirs the spirit, delights the senses, and reflects who you truly are. That’s where we begin.

At Made of Rivers Travel Design, every itinerary is built from the inside out—crafted to match your rhythm, your dreams, and the unique season of life you’re in. Whether you’re setting off on an anticipated honeymoon, planning a retreat to gather kindred spirits, or simply craving an overdue reset, we design journeys that feel deeply aligned, exquisitely effortless, and impossible to forget.

And this is where it begins

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Our Preferred Partners