Aupiki Travel
JJ Ripikoi, Founder
Whangarei | Te Tai Tokerau | Aotearoa
Phone 021 2155164
Email kiaora@aupikitravel.co.nz
Website www.aupikitravel.co.nz
Aupiki is dedicated to delivering top-tier travel management services to a diverse clientele, both within and beyond Te Ao Māori. We embed the rich cultural values of Te Ao Māori with contemporary travel solutions, offering a unique approach to travel that is accessible to all.
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JJ Ripikoi, the visionary founder of Aupiki, brings a unique blend of expertise and insight to the travel management industry. As a qualified commercial pilot, JJ possesses an in-depth understanding of the travel sector, complemented by his profound connection to Te Ao Māori. Motivated by a desire to fuse these worlds, JJ established Aupiki with the aim of revolutionising travel management. Aupiki is not just a service; it’s a promise to deliver travel solutions that deeply respect and incorporate the principles of manaakitanga, offering benefits that extend well beyond the Māori community.
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Corporate Travel
Our experienced team understands the unique needs of corporate traveler’s and provides customised travel solutions. From itinerary planning to negotiation of corporate rates and executive services, we ensure a seamless and hassle-free travel experience for your organisation.
Group Travel
We understand the needs of travelling as a large roopu, such as Kapa Haka, Roopu Hākinakina, Kura rānei. A lot of our kaimahi are raukura and are ready to ensure that your next haerenga-ā-roopu is hassle free. Our team handles all aspects of group travel, including accommodation, transportation, and curated activities.
Event Management
Organising an event can be demanding, and that’s where our team comes in. We take care of all types of events including hui, conferences, AGMs, Festivals and more. With our industry contacts and partnerships, we take the load off you so you can enjoy the event.