Okuya Adventures
I redesigned and developed the website for Okuya Adventures, one of the leading tourism companies in Angola, focused on delivering premium travel experiences for international clients.
The project involved transforming the platform into a booking-oriented system, capable of presenting and managing complex travel packages.
Technologies
- CSS, Figma, HTML, JavaScript, Linux Server, PHP, WordPress Platform
Client
Year
Website
The main challenge was to adapt a traditional website into a booking-oriented platform capable of handling different types of travel experiences.
The company offers a wide range of services, including group trips, personalised journeys and multi-destination experiences, requiring a flexible and structured system.
Additionally, it was necessary to ensure usability for both international and local users, while supporting multiple payment methods.
The solution involved transforming WordPress into a booking-oriented platform by adapting WooCommerce to handle travel packages as structured products.
Custom logic was implemented to manage booking flows, including user input such as number of participants and package configuration.
Multiple payment methods were integrated, including local solutions (Multicaixa Express via Pay4All) and international options (PayPal, Visa and Mastercard).
The platform was designed to provide a clear and intuitive user journey, from exploration of destinations to booking completion.
The project involved analysing the existing system and migrating it from a Laravel-based structure to WordPress, improving usability and maintainability.
Significant effort was dedicated to understanding the company’s business model, including its travel offerings, pricing structure and customer profiles.
The development process included iterative refinement of the booking flow, ensuring alignment between technical implementation and real user needs.
The project resulted in a functional booking-oriented platform that supports the company’s premium travel offering.
The integration of multiple payment methods enabled both local and international transactions, improving accessibility for a global client base.
Overall, the solution strengthened the company’s digital presence and provided a scalable foundation for managing complex travel experiences.
