Zelena Upstate

For travelers and advisors looking for a deeper, more considered Upstate experience, we offer full-service planning across the Hudson Valley and Catskills.

This service goes beyond hotel bookings. We design complete, place-driven itineraries rooted in what makes this region special, from art and food to nature and local culture.

Whether you’re planning for yourself, your clients, or a group, we act as your on-the-ground partner.

Full-Service Hudson Valley & Catskills Planning

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Who This Is For

  • Travelers planning a more in-depth Upstate escape

  • Groups, retreats, and celebrations

  • Clients booking luxury home rentals or multi-stop itineraries

  • Travel advisors seeking a trusted local partner

Our Approach

We combine local knowledge with a highly curated lens. Every recommendation is intentional, design-forward, and aligned with your pace and priorities.

We prioritize:

  • A strong sense of place

  • Seamless logistics

  • Access to the right people and experiences

  • Thoughtful pacing, never over-scheduled

Upstate SERVICES

Custom Transportation Coordination

Private drivers, multi-day transportation, and short-term rentals are arranged with efficient routing and preferred rates. We ensure movement throughout the region feels seamless and stress-free.

Curated Arts & Culture Itineraries

Private and self-guided experiences across the region’s most compelling cultural spaces, including sculpture parks, contemporary galleries, and historic artist estates.

Culinary & Beverage Experiences

Access to the Hudson Valley’s best dining, wineries, cideries, and breweries. We handle reservations, routing, and recommendations that reflect both standout destinations and under-the-radar favorites.

Nature & Outdoor Programming

Guided and self-paced experiences, including hiking, kayaking, cycling, birding, and seasonal offerings like mushroom foraging.

Activity-Based Day Trips

Tailored excursions built around specific interests, from cycling routes and bike rentals to studio visits and hands-on artisan experiences.

Boutique Retail & Artisan Discovery

Shopping experiences centered around local makers, vintage sourcing, and thoughtfully curated lifestyle stores.

Luxury Home & Estate Rentals

Sourcing and managing private homes, design-forward rentals, and historic properties for guests seeking a more residential stay.

Pricing

Full-service Upstate planning is offered at an additional fee depending on scope, group size, and level of coordination required.

We’ll outline everything clearly before getting started.

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FOR TRAVEL ADVISORS

We regularly partner with fellow advisors as a trusted Upstate resource.

We can support your clients with:

  • Local itinerary design

  • Vetted recommendations and bookings

  • On-the-ground coordination

  • White-label support if preferred

Our goal is to make you look good while ensuring your clients have a seamless experience.

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Let's Get Started

Planning something Upstate? Reach out, and we’ll help you build an itinerary that feels thoughtful, elevated, and easy from start to finish.

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