The Trip Countdown feature displays a countdown timer for your Fixed Departure trips, helping travelers see how much time is left until a trip begins. This adds excitement and urgency, encouraging users to book before the departure date.

Note: The Trip Countdown feature is available only for Fixed Departure trips.

Steps to Enable Trip Countdown

Follow the steps below to enable the countdown timer on your trip details page:

  • Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  • Navigate to WP Travel β†’ Settings β†’ Trips β†’ Trip Settings.
  • Enable the option β€œEnable Trip Date Countdown.”

Once enabled, your trips will display a countdown timer on the trip details page, showing the time remaining until the trip starts.

WP Travel plugin Trips Settings page showing β€˜Enable Trip Date Count Down’ option toggled on in WordPress dashboard.

Below is an example of how the countdown timer appears on the front end:

Tour package page for Japan showing trip details and a countdown timer displaying time left until the next tour starts.

Conclusion

Enabling the Trip Countdown feature is a simple yet powerful way to enhance your trip pages. It helps create urgency, increases engagement, and provides travelers with a clear visual reminder of upcoming trips.

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