Bengaluru-based TripFactory launches prepaid travel cards for budget travelers

MUMBAI: Bengaluru-based holiday customization platform TripFactory has launched a prepaid travel card 'BOGO' for budget travelers.

The travel card offers pocket friendly travel packages that enables travelers to fly and stay at any airport city at four economical price points. Starting at Rs 4,999 for domestic leisure destinations such as Goa, inclusive of round ticket air fares, 4 days 3 nights stay, breakfast and all taxes these cards are also available for eight International destinations for Rs 19,999.

“We want to create a simple way for everyone to be able to holiday, starting from choosing, buying a quality product, packed with value, fun and enjoyment. That is where a fixed price Bogo card comes in, targeted at the value sensitive consumer, in all 2, 3, 4 and 5 star categories," Vinay Gupta, founder & chairman at TripFactory said in a press statement.

Launching in August across Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore, BOGO Cards offers flexibility to travel 200 days in a year at a fixed price. It can be redeemed for travel 14 days prior to the date of departure for a date that extends up to 12 months from the date of purchase.

The startup recently raised an undisclosed series A round of funding from Aarin Capital Partners (founded by Mohandas Pai and Ranjan Pai), which will be used to invest in building a strong technology team and mobile expertise.