Journey with purpose.
Akani Travel is a cross-cultural travel brand for young women who want to make a real impact on the world when they grow up. Through our carefully curated programmes, we foster the growth of lifelong connections and develop the skills and values these young women need to become future leaders and change-makers.
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Do you envision your daughter receiving a transformative global education, preparing for university, and acquiring vital life skills through an immersive cultural exchange trip abroad? Our immersive programme shifts perspectives and expands horizons whilst equipping teenage girls with the skills they need to maximise their potential.
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I don’t want other people to decide what I am. I want to decide that for
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Who are we?
Born and bred in South Africa, Corné is a mother of two wild, wonderful young daughters and has dedicated her career to uplifting communities through education. An experienced teacher, she also loves hiking and has a strong belief that kindness and humanity should be at the centre of everything we do.
Hailing from the UK, Emily is an avid traveller and nature enthusiast with a zest for adventure. A qualified science teacher-turned-safari guide in South Africa, her joint passions for education, conservation and girl empowerment are embodied in Akani’s core values.