--- title: "DM Automation for Travel Agencies: More Trip Requests" description: "DM automation for travel agencies. A traveler comments ITINERARY on your Reel and gets your 10-day itinerary by Instagram DM, with a trip request form." url: "https://creatorflow.so/for/travel-agencies" language: "en" --- FOR TRAVEL AGENCIES ON INSTAGRAM # More trip requests with DM automation CreatorFlow is an Instagram DM automation tool for travel agencies. A traveler comments ITINERARY on your harbor Reel and gets your 10-day itinerary by DM. The trip request form is at the bottom, open while your office is closed. [Get Started Free](https://creatorflow.so/login)See what a traveler sees - Meta Tech Provider - 4.1/5 on Trustpilot - +35,000 creators & brands +35,000 creators ## Comment to DM, from your harbor Reel to your itinerary Ava wants an island trip in May. Ava sees your Reel of a harbor town and asks for the route. 1. Your Reel ### Your harbor Reel with the keyword ITINERARY Your Reel shows the first day of the route, in a harbor town. In the caption, you ask people to comment ITINERARY. 2. The comment ### Ava comments ITINERARY under the Reel ITINERARY is your keyword. Add ROUTE too, for people who type a shorter word. 3. The DM ### Your itinerary arrives by DM Ava gets the day-by-day itinerary from your agency account. It arrives at night too, in Ava's time zone. 4. Your itinerary ### Ava reads each day and asks about the trip Your itinerary shows each island, each ferry and the price. Ava sends dates on the form at the bottom. ## Instagram auto-reply for honeymoons, group trips and trip requests Honeymoon trips, a May group trip and your trip request form. Each one has its own keyword and its own DM. [Get Started Free](https://creatorflow.so/login) - Reel comments · HONEYMOON ### Honeymoon trips couples save for later Couples keep your honeymoon page in their DMs while they choose. They comment HONEYMOON and get the page with your trips. - Story replies · GROUP ### Group trip dates with seats and price People see the seats and the price you keep current on your page. They reply GROUP to your Story and get the dates page. - Keyword DMs · ENQUIRY ### Trip request forms a planner reads first A planner reads the dates and the budget before the first reply. People send you the keyword and get your trip request form. [Get Started Free](https://creatorflow.so/login) ## Auto-send your trip itinerary by Instagram DM By hand, travelers in other time zones wait until you open. CreatorFlow sends the itinerary at 3 am too. By hand - *✕*You paste the same itinerary link into many chats. - *✕*A traveler in another time zone waits until you wake. - *✕*Dates and names sit in long DM threads. With CreatorFlow - Your itinerary arrives at any hour, in any time zone. - The DM links to your page, where you keep prices current. - Your form collects dates and names in one place. ## Start Instagram DM automation for your trips in three steps You need a Google account and an Instagram Business or Creator account. You can switch to a Business account for free in Instagram settings. [Get Started Free](https://creatorflow.so/login) 1. 1 ### Connect your agency's Instagram Sign in with Google. Type your Instagram username and confirm on Instagram. 2. 2 ### Pick your harbor Reel and add ITINERARY Choose your trip Reel, or your next one. Add ITINERARY, and ROUTE for people who type less. 3. 3 ### Write the DM with your itinerary Name the trip in one line. Add your itinerary as a button. Press Start Automation. **How to test it** Comment from a second Instagram account. CreatorFlow ignores comments from your own account. [Get Started Free](https://creatorflow.so/login) ## What CreatorFlow can and cannot do for travel agencies Check these before your first automation. What you can set - Use a different keyword for each trip. Automations are unlimited on every plan. - Put the itinerary and the trip request form in one DM, as two link buttons. - Choose Any word to send the DM after each comment on a trip Reel. - Ask for an email before the itinerary, with Email Gate. - Run each agency brand on its own Instagram account, in its own workspace. What to know first - CreatorFlow cannot plan a trip or check a price. A planner replies in the same chat. - Keep prices on your page. A DM sends the words you set until you change them. - People who do not follow you find the DM in Message Requests. - Instagram limits DMs per hour. CreatorFlow sends the rest later, and some may not arrive. - Each automation sends one DM, with one optional step before it. There are no follow-up messages. - CreatorFlow works with Instagram only. It cannot send a DM when someone follows you. Your account - CreatorFlow is a Meta-approved Tech Provider. - It uses the official Instagram API. There is no browser extension. - You connect Instagram on Instagram's own screen. CreatorFlow does not see your password. - It only sends DMs to people who contacted you first. [How CreatorFlow protects your account →](https://creatorflow.so/security) What it costs Start on the free plan. You pay for a plan, not for each contact. Public Reply, Rewind, Follow Gate, Email Gate, link tracking and CSV export are on Pro and Growth. Pro and Growth start with a 14-day free trial. - Free **$0 a month***500 DMs a month* - Pro **$15 a month***5,000 DMs a month* - Growth **$30 a month***10,000 DMs a month* [See all plans →](https://creatorflow.so/pricing) ## CreatorFlow reviews from Instagram creators Creators on Instagram, in their own words. - “Finally have time to create instead of reply.” **@mamimariu***121K followers on Instagram* - “Click-through rate doubled in week one.” **@chic.outfit.studio***201K followers on Instagram* - “Everyone gets an instant response, not hours later.” **@sikusok***1.4K followers on Instagram* Rated **4.1/5** on Trustpilot [Read all reviews](https://creatorflow.so/reviews) ## Instagram DM automation questions from travel agencies Short answers about prices, bookings and your account. More for travel agencies [How CreatorFlow works](https://creatorflow.so/how-it-works)[Automatic DMs from Story replies](https://creatorflow.so/use-case/story-replies)[For travel creators](https://creatorflow.so/for/travel-creators)[Plans and prices](https://creatorflow.so/pricing) **Can CreatorFlow give a trip price in the DM?** It can send a price if you write one. That price stays the same until you change it. A link to your own page is easier to keep correct. **Can travelers book or pay inside the DM?** No. The DM holds a message and link buttons. Booking and payment happen on your own page. **Should I ask for passport details in the DM?** No. Do not ask for passport numbers, birth dates or other private data in a DM. Send travelers to your own form instead. **Can I use a different itinerary for each destination?** Yes. Make one automation for each Reel, with its own keyword and link. Automations are unlimited on every plan. **Can several planners share one account?** Not with their own logins. Each CreatorFlow account has one Google login, and there are no team seats or roles. Each Instagram account goes in its own workspace. Pro includes 2 workspaces and Growth 5. **Does it work with our booking or itinerary software?** No. CreatorFlow does not connect to other software. You paste the link to your page in the DM. **Can Instagram ban our agency account?** CreatorFlow lowers the risk, but no tool can remove it. It is a Meta-approved Tech Provider on the official Instagram API. It only replies to travelers who contacted you first. ## Trip requests while your office is closed Add ITINERARY to your next Reel. Put your itinerary in the DM. People who comment ITINERARY get it at any hour, wherever they live. 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