# LULUTRIP

> Founded in Silicon Valley in 2007, LULUTRIP built a Chinese-language online travel agency around a sharp unbundling: travelers could buy their own flight, then book tours, hotels, activities, private trips and bilingual support at the destination. The company reported more than 500,000 users before merging with former rival Woqu in 2017 to form i++ Travel Group, where LULUTRIP remained the brand for overseas Chinese travelers.

- **Founded:** 2007
- **Headquarters:** San Jose, United States
- **Founders:** Jon (Hanyue) Jiang (Co-founder and CEO), Faith (Chenfei) Zhang (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Destination tours, Independent and private travel, Hotels and trip services, HOHO EU, 24/7 bilingual support
- **Notable:** Pioneered an all-Chinese online destination-tour booking model in the United States, according to the company., Listed more than 3,000 tour routes and 2,000 independent-travel products by late 2014., Won a 2014 award described as Best North America Chinese-language Travel Booking Platform from China Travel Industry Internet.

## Products & services

- **Destination tours** — Bookable local group tours in North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and other destinations, separate from airfare.
- **Independent and private travel** — Self-guided products, attractions, shows, car rental, cruises and custom private groups with Chinese-language assistance.
- **Hotels and trip services** — Hotel booking, visa help, travel insurance and related arrangements sold directly and through distribution partners.
- **HOHO EU** — A 2017 Europe travel helper combining fixed transport loops, hotels and Chinese-speaking tour support across a network of routes.
- **24/7 bilingual support** — Chinese-speaking advisers helping customers plan and resolve problems before and during travel.

## Achievements

- Pioneered an all-Chinese online destination-tour booking model in the United States, according to the company.
- Listed more than 3,000 tour routes and 2,000 independent-travel products by late 2014.
- Won a 2014 award described as Best North America Chinese-language Travel Booking Platform from China Travel Industry Internet.
- Reported year-on-year sales doubling during its push into mainland China.
- Had served more than 500,000 users by the 2017 merger, according to merger reporting.
- HOHO EU's published sales chart showed monthly sales rising from roughly EUR20,000 in January 2017 to more than EUR400,000 in May 2017.

## Latest updates

- **2017-03** — LULUTRIP merged with Woqu to form i++ Travel Group; the combined group announced a US$25 million B+ round.
- **2017-09** — CEO Jon Jiang presented HOHO EU, a loop-based Europe travel helper, at the TravelDaily conference.
- **2022-06** — The latest publicly indexed LULUTRIP marketing email archive entry promoted guidance on returning to the United States after international travel.
- **2026-09** — The lulutrip.com domain currently resolves to a parked GoDaddy page, while the company's LinkedIn profile remains publicly visible.

## Links

- Website: https://www.lulutrip.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lulutrip-inc-
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Lulutrip
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Lulutripcom/75950547213

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Last updated: 2026-09-28