Chunguza Journey is East Africa’s first self-service on-line journey reserving platform.
— says Isaac Ntegeka, a Co-Founder
KAMPALA, UGANDA, April 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Chunguza Journey, East Africa’s pioneering self-service on-line journey reservation platform, at present introduced the profitable increase of $200,000 in seed funding. Launched in December 2023 by three visionary entrepreneurs, Chunguza Journey is breaking down limitations and remodeling journey planning for people throughout Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi.
This user-friendly platform provides unprecedented comfort for East African vacationers. For the primary time, residents can seamlessly guide flights, accommodations, rental vehicles, excursions, and actions to locations worldwide – all immediately from an area web site. Chunguza Journey’s integration with acquainted fee strategies like M-Pesa, Airtel Cash, MTN Cellular Cash, Tigo-Pesa, and different common cellular cash choices eliminates transaction hurdles and makes the reserving course of easy and accessible.
Chunguza Journey’s attain extends past particular person vacationers. The platform additionally features as a vibrant digital market, empowering native tour operators to showcase their companies to a broader buyer base. Safari corporations and journey tour suppliers can simply checklist their choices, gaining larger visibility and enterprise alternatives.
Leveraging its deep native roots, Chunguza Journey understands the distinctive wants of East African vacationers. By incorporating options that deal with these wants, like versatile installment fee plans for packages and accommodations, Chunguza Journey breaks down monetary limitations, permitting extra folks to expertise the enjoyment of journey and exploration.
The Chunguza Journey crew prioritizes accountable journey practices. Co-Founder Oine Sophia emphasizes their deep connection to the area and its communities. By waiving itemizing charges for carbon-neutral lodges and actively showcasing environmentally aware companies, they champion tourism that immediately advantages native folks and protects treasured pure sources. Moreover, Chunguza Journey stands behind honest compensation, that includes solely companies that pay their employees a dwelling wage.
“This seed funding will empower us to consolidate operations, construct our crew, amplify advertising and marketing, and critically, gas continued innovation,” says Isaac Ntegeka, a Co-Founder
Isaac Ntegeka, Sophia Oine and Ariel Ngoie are the collaborative masterminds behind Chunguza Journey. The progressive spark behind Chunguza Journey originated with co-Founder Sophia, whose imaginative and prescient for the platform crystallized in 2022 throughout her research at Uganda’s Makerere College. Collaborating with Isaac Ntegeka, she constructed the preliminary prototype of the web site. Isaac then journeyed to Nairobi and later London, the place he was joined by Ariel from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Collectively, they spearhead the technical growth of the platform. Isaac and Ariel are at present Pc Science college students on the College of East London. This outstanding crew, fueled by ardour and experience, drives Chunguza Journey’s success as a groundbreaking East African enterprise. The corporate has grown to incorporate 30 devoted crew members and maintains a bodily presence in Uganda, Kenya, and London.
Catherine Nabakooza
Chunguza Journey
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