Canada's Capital
Ottawa Travel Agency | United Travels
United Travels is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and works with Ottawa clients remotely — no office visit required. Whether you're booking a family vacation, a medical tourism trip, or a wellness retreat, our travel experts handle the planning from start to finish.
Eastern Time
1hr behind Halifax
1,855 km
to Halifax (YHZ)
YOW
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
~1.47 million
Ottawa-Gatineau metro population
About United Travels
30 years planning trips from Halifax, now serving all of Canada
- —Founded in Halifax in the 1990s, building our name through ground-handling partnerships with international carriers including KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Icelandair.
- —Grew from an airline ground-services company into a full-service travel agency, now serving clients across Canada.
- —400,000+ tickets booked and 15,000+ travelers served over 30 years, with a 98% client satisfaction rate.
- —Still Halifax-based and independently run — every trip is planned by a real travel expert, not a booking algorithm.
Our Services
Trip Planning & Itineraries
Tell us your dates, budget, and travel style — our Halifax-based travel experts build a personalized, day-by-day itinerary and handle the booking.
- —European city breaks — Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Dublin — with flights, hotels, and taxes bundled in
- —Custom multi-stop itineraries, like a 7-night Portugal trip through Porto, Lisbon, and the Algarve
- —Flexible payment through our Travel Now, Pay Later program
- —Family vacations, honeymoons, and milestone trips built around your dates and budget
Medical Tourism
Planning travel for a procedure abroad? We coordinate flights, accommodation, and logistics around your treatment schedule.
- —Partner hospitals in Kerala, India — Aster Medcity, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajagiri Hospital
- —Orthopedic surgery, cardiac care, IVF & fertility treatment, and cosmetic procedures
- —Doctor consultations arranged before you travel, with a confirmed treatment plan in hand
- —Average procedure costs of $8,000–$15,000 — see /medical-tourism for full pricing context
Wellness Tours
Retreat-style getaways focused on rest and recovery — in Kerala, or built as a standalone trip.
- —Post-treatment recovery in Kerala with Ayurvedic therapies and guided recovery protocols
- —Peaceful resort stays designed around rest, not sightseeing
- —Available as a standalone retreat, not only after a medical procedure
- —Family or companion travel support for anyone joining you on the trip
Flying to Halifax
From Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Ottawa's airport has direct seasonal service to Europe and regular direct flights to Halifax Stanfield (YHZ), making it easy to fly in for an in-person consultation if you'd ever like to.
Popular routes from Ottawa
Popular Destinations
Trips We Help Ottawa Travelers Plan
Trusted by the best airlines and institutions
Custom travel packages don't have to be complicated
Dream it
Give us a few details like destination, travel preferences, and budget to receive a free personalized travel itinerary in minutes.
Customize it
In a one-on-one consultation, we pair you with an experienced travel expert to customize your trip even more, making it unique to you.
Book it
Or better yet, we'll book it for you. Every detail is covered by us and you'll have dedicated support with you every step of the way.
15,000+
Happy Travelers
30
Years Experience
98%
Satisfaction Rate
Serving All of Ottawa
Since we work with clients remotely, it doesn't matter which part of Ottawa you're in — we serve Ottawa residents across:
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to visit your Halifax office if I live in Ottawa?
No. Everything — consultations, itinerary planning, bookings — happens remotely over phone, video, or email. Flying in to meet us is welcome but never required.
What's the time difference for booking a call?
Ottawa is on Eastern Time, one hour behind Halifax (Atlantic Time). We'll always confirm times in your local zone.
Can you help with medical tourism trips from Ottawa?
Yes — we coordinate flights, accommodation, and logistics around your treatment schedule, whether that's a dental, cosmetic, or wellness procedure abroad.
Get Started
Ready to plan your trip from Ottawa?
Reach out and one of our Halifax-based travel experts will get back to you.
Plan Your Trip from Ottawa
Trip planning, medical tourism, or wellness travel — tell us what you're looking for.
UNITED TRAVELS