Lesson 2 · 10 min

Setting the budget

What a retreat really costs, which lines people forget and how to keep the budget under control from the first quote to the final invoice.

Key takeaways

Decide what the budget includes before you request any quotes.
Flights, rooms and food are usually the largest lines; season and room type move them most.
Keep a contingency reserve and track every change on site in a log.

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