A Tour Operator specialized in tailored tours and safaris in Uganda and the East African region providing expert personalized travel advice for safari, wildlife and adventure, while being a channel through which the global community is informed about the real beauty of Africa.
Elias Aryanyijuka
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Major Achievements
- Increased revenue from 387,000 USD in 2017 to over 1,000,000 USD in 2018;
- Won TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence in 2018 and 2019, in 2020 received TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award;
- Has a team of 15 employees;
- Commits 10% of the proceedings from every booking to fund a charity organization (Global ICT Care), dedicated to improving the livelihood of women and children in their community (over 100 so far).
- Supported the construction of 3 blocks at a primary school in Western Uganda through his charity activities;
- Expanded from Uganda to Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania;
- Winner of Gian Marco Moratti Award for the Best Business Model in 2018;
- Professional members of American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA), Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) and The Association for the Promotion of Tourism to Africa (APTA).
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Industry
Tourism & Hospitality
Title
Managing Director
MBA
2017/18 – Kampala, Uganda
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