Coming soon to iPhone and Android

Raahi: find verified travel buddies and meet locals. Travel solo, never alone.

Meet people who are headed your way, and locals who'll show you their city the moment you land.

One email when we launch. No spam, ever.

  • Face-verified travellers
  • Plan trips together
  • Meet locals nearby

How to find a travel buddy with Raahi

  1. 01

    Say where you're going

    Add your destination and dates, or just browse trips others have shared.

  2. 02

    Meet people on the same route

    See verified travellers whose plans overlap yours, and locals nearby. Chat first, decide together.

  3. 03

    Travel, safely

    Group chats, shared plans and an SOS button that alerts your emergency contacts with your location.

A travel companion app for solo travellers

Travelling alone is great until you want someone to share a trek, split a cab or find dinner with. Raahi helps you find a travel partner who is going where you are going, meet other travellers on the road, and meet locals who know the city. Whether you are planning a first solo trip in India or a month across Southeast Asia, you decide who you travel with, and you can see how it works or read our guide to finding a travel buddy.

Built for solo travellers

Verified travellers
Every profile is checked with a face photo.
Trips and hangouts
Plan multi-day trips together, or start a coffee, walk or food hangout in minutes.
Meet locals
People who live there can host hangouts, so you land with someone to meet.
Group chats
Every trip has a group chat, so you can plan together before you commit.
Private trips
Keep a trip off the map and search, and share it only with an invite link.
Safety built in
Report and block, emergency contacts, and live-location SOS.

Questions, answered

What is Raahi?

Raahi is a travel buddy app for solo travellers, built for trips in India and around the world, on iPhone and Android. You share where and when you are travelling, and Raahi shows you verified people heading the same way, plus locals who are happy to meet for a coffee or show you around.

How do I find travel buddies for a trip?

Create a trip with your destination and dates, then browse travellers whose plans overlap with yours. You can ask to join their trip or invite them to yours, chat in a group, and decide together. Hosts approve every join request.

How do I find a travel partner or travel companion for a solo trip?

Share your destination and dates on Raahi and browse travellers whose plans overlap. Chat first and check that you match on budget, pace and interests. A short day trip together is a good way to test the fit before a longer journey. Our guide on how to find a travel buddy covers the steps.

Is there a travel buddy app for travellers in India?

Raahi is built for solo travellers in India and abroad. It is launching soon on iPhone and Android, and you can join the waitlist on this page to be told when it opens.

Is it safe to travel with people I meet on Raahi?

Raahi checks every profile with a face photo, lets you report or block anyone, and includes an SOS button that alerts your emergency contacts with your live location. It still pays to meet in public places first and tell someone your plans.

Can I meet locals, not just other travellers?

Yes. Locals and travellers can post hangouts such as a coffee, a walk or a food trip. Anyone nearby can ask to join, and the host decides who comes.

Is Raahi free?

Raahi is free to use. Premium plans unlock a larger discovery map and extra features. You can see the details in the app before you pay for anything.

When does Raahi launch, and where?

Raahi is launching soon on the App Store and Google Play. Join the waitlist on this page and we will email you once, when it opens.

Can I delete my account and data?

Yes, at any time, from Settings in the app. Deleting your account removes your profile and personal data.