{"id":57898,"date":"2024-05-31T09:49:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T01:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/?p=57898"},"modified":"2026-03-04T17:45:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T09:45:05","slug":"booking-cheaper-flights-and-accommodations-on-trip-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/booking-cheaper-flights-and-accommodations-on-trip-com\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations On Trip.com"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

From budget-saving tips & tricks to hacks on scoring the best deals, make this your go-to guide when getting the most bang for your buck on Trip.com!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Planning for your next vacation? Great, then you\u2019re already on track! Now to move on to your next step of planning: Finding ways to save money on flights and accommodations. When budgeting for your vacation, we\u2019re all familiar with the dread of finding out how much your flight tickets and accommodation bookings cost. This is where we step in\u2026 Presenting our guide to scoring cheaper flights and accommodations on Trip.com with the best deals! Time to enjoy that much-needed dream vacation without breaking the bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why Trip.com?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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We all know Trip.com as an all-in-one platform where we can plan and book our entire trip on one platform. This includes booking our flights, accommodations, transport (including car rentals), tours, attraction tickets, and more! But besides its user-friendly interface and extensive network of partners, what else does Trip.com offer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com: Trip.com Vs Agoda Vs Booking.com Vs Expedia<\/a> <\/strong>\u2014 check out which booking platform best suits your travel needs<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tips & Tricks For Cheaper Flights & Accommodations On Trip.com:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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1. Double-Day Sale Campaigns<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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You might already be familiar with Trip.com\u2019s double-day sale campaigns, but the key takeaway here is to keep a lookout for special flash deals<\/strong> that usually occur a few days leading up to the double days of the month and are usually on a first-come-first-serve basis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In fact, it’s your lucky day because Trip.com’s 6.6 Sale<\/a> will be coming to you from 2 to 7 June 2024<\/strong>! From 1-for-1 flash sales and S$100 coupons drops off your hotel accommodations, don’t miss out on saving more for your upcoming holidays! You\u2019ll thank us later. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2757\ufe0f This 6.6, Trip.com has provided an upsized<\/strong> cashback of up to 11% on hotels<\/strong> & 3% on flights<\/strong> via YouTrip Perks<\/a>! Be sure to mark these dates down on your calendar to save more in your pockets \ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2b50<\/strong> Deal: <\/strong>11% upsized cashback on hotels (was 6% cashback) | 3% upsized cashback on flights (was 2% cashback)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com: Check out Trip.com’s 6.6 sale here<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. Price Alerts <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Tired of constantly refreshing your browser day after day, waiting for that magical drop in price? Then you\u2019ll really appreciate what Trip.com has to offer. Behold, their nifty price alert feature<\/a>. Think of it as your own personal deal-hunting sidekick to snag those sweet, sweet discounts. Simply enter your desired travel dates and destination, and there you have it. You\u2019ll receive notifications whenever prices decide to take a nosedive or when there are ongoing promotions! Pretty handy, huh?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com: Find out more <\/em>here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3.  Trip Gen<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Let\u2019s face it, planning an itinerary can be confusing, not to forget, chaotic. If you\u2019re one of those people who despise planning, check out Trip Gen<\/a>.  It’s an efficient AI search tool that handles the planning process on your behalf. Whether it’s uncovering hidden gems, identifying must-visit attractions, or discovering the finest foodie spots, Trip Gen has got you covered. It’s undeniably a lifesaver for all those overwhelmed or laidback planners out there. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com: Find out more <\/em>here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. Get Up To 6% Cashback At Trip.com Via YouTrip Perks!<\/strong> <\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Speaking of saving more on your vaycays, why not make full use of your YouTrip card? We\u2019ve got you covered with the best deals that\u2019ll help you snag extra savings when you book your next vacation with YouTrip Perks<\/a> and checkout with your YouTrip Mastercard! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How To Use YouTrip Perks:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1\ufe0f\u20e3 Tap on \u2018Perks\u2019 on the homepage of your YouTrip app to view all available deals on YouTrip Perks <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2\ufe0f\u20e3 Tap \u2018Get Deal\u2019 to redeem your YouTrip-exclusive reward<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3\ufe0f\u20e3 This will open up a pop-up window with more information. Tap \u2018Redeem Deal\u2019 to be redirected to the merchant site<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4\ufe0f\u20e3 Complete your purchase within the same window, enter any promo codes if applicable, and pay using your YouTrip card!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5\ufe0f\u20e3 Receive a direct discount or cashback credited into your wallet within 45 days from your date of booking<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udd14 We Want To Help You Get Your Cashback!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Ensure that you follow through with your purchase once you click on \u201cRedeem Deal\u201d on YouTrip Perks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 If you jump out of the check-out process (even if to check on a message or just happen to close your browser), click through YouTrip Perks again to re-purchase to get your cashback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com: Save more on your Trip.com bookings with YouTrip Perks <\/em>here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Changing Your Currency Settings<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Something as simple as changing your Trip.com website\/app\u2019s currency settings can help you lock in those extra savings. Why? You get to enjoy the best rates with us! Booking a flight to Japan? Change your currency settings to JPY! How about Taiwan? Simply select TWD. Save with the best rates all day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com: Find out how to capitalise on the <\/em>Japanese Yen<\/em><\/strong><\/a> right now<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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6. <\/strong>Trip.com Coins & Membership Perks<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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You might be thinking \u2018Rewards? Duh, that should be obvious enough!\u2019. But did you know that with every booking you make on Trip.com, you earn Trip Coins? For every S$100 spent<\/strong>, you can earn up to 80 Trip coins <\/strong>that can be used to offset your next booking. And let\u2019s face it, who doesn\u2019t love a good loyalty program that\u2019ll earn you extra savings at the end of the day? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trip.com\u2019s membership tiers range from Silver to Diamond, and with it, you\u2019re entitled to different perks and offers such as discounts of up to 20% off hotel bookings and 40% more Trip Coins for flight & accommodation bookings! And another tip to keep in mind? You earn 30% more Trip coins<\/strong> when you book via the Trip.com app compared to desktop and mobile sites \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com: Find out more <\/em>here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7. App-Exclusive Prices<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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How do you enjoy these app-exclusive prices? By making a booking via the Trip.com app to enjoy lower prices for the same flight booking! Simple enough right? You\u2019ll also be able to redeem other exclusive coupons on the app to enjoy bigger discounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com<\/em>: Download here<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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8. Bundling Flights & Accommodations<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Consider bundling your flights and accommodations together as a package deal! Trip.com often offers these combined deals at discounted prices. By bundling, not only do you get to enjoy additional savings, but streamline your booking process as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com: Find out more <\/em>here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Things To Keep In Mind When Budgeting For Your Travels: <\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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To book the best deals, you might want to consider the following tips to ensure you maximise your savings and score the best prices out there: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1\ufe0f\u20e3 Be Flexible With Your Travel Dates: <\/strong>By selecting Trip.com\u2019s \u2018Flexible Dates\u2019 option, you\u2019ll be able to compare fares for different departure and return dates for the most affordable options. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2\ufe0f\u20e3 Consider Travelling During Off-Peak Seasons: <\/strong>Speaking of being flexible, travelling during peak seasons, weekends, or holidays often lead to a hike in prices for flights and accommodations. By travelling during off-peak seasons, not only is it more affordable, but you get to enjoy a less crowded travel experience! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

3\ufe0f\u20e3 Check Alternative Airports Near Your Destination: <\/strong>Sometimes, flying to nearby airports and taking ground transportation can be more cost-effective than a direct flight to major airports. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

4\ufe0f\u20e3 Consider Different Accommodation Types: <\/strong>Trip.com offers a wide range of options for you to compare prices. This includes hotels, hostels, vacation rentals, boutique hotels, and even bed and breakfasts! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Guide To Booking Cheaper Flights And Accommodations on Trip.com: Find out how many months in advance you should be booking your flights here<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Explore The World For Less<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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If there’s one thing we all know \u2014 it’s that vacations are meant to be enjoyed! So don\u2019t let hefty prices scare you away. Simply save more in your pockets with YouTrip Perks <\/a>and you’re all set. And while you’re at it, don’t forget to bring along your handy dandy YouTrip card to save more with the best rates in town!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Singapore\u2019s favourite multi-currency wallet, we aim to get those pesky fees out of the way and help you save on your travels. With the best foreign exchange rates, no longer will you have to deal with those long queues at money changers! So if you\u2019re looking for a go-to travel card, sign up for your complimentary YouTrip card today with <YTBLOG5<\/strong>><\/strong> and get FREE S$5<\/strong> in your account! For more great tips and articles like this, join our Telegram<\/a> (@YouTripSG) and subscribe to our free weekly newsletter here<\/a> or down below.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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