Empowering Women, Transforming Tourism
The Women in Travel initiative by Quest Journeys aims to bridge the gender gap in the tourism sector by empowering women in rural and underserved communities. This project is part of the prestigious WomenLeadIndia Fellowship, in partnership with the Reliance Foundation and Vital Voices.
Through this initiative, we focus on providing women with the skills, resources, and opportunities to become active participants in the travel ecosystem. By fostering leadership, economic independence, and cultural exchange, we strive to create a tourism model that champions gender equality, decent work, and sustainable community development.
Voices of Transformation
Our initiative has already begun to make a difference. Here are some stories of
women whose lives have been transformed:
Unlocking Opportunities Through Travel
Our specially designed programs provide women with the tools and knowledge to thrive
in the tourism industry:
Skill
Development
Training in hospitality, guiding, and handicrafts
Leadership
Programs
Equipping women with business literacy and entrepreneurial skills.
Travel-Driven
Empowerment
Organizing cultural exchanges and experiential travel programs led by women for women.
Uniting Forces for Greater Impact
Collaboration is at the heart of the Women in Travel initiative. We work with:
Local Women Entrepreneurs: Providing mentorship and market access to their ventures.
NGOs and Community Groups: Collaborating with partners to ensure ethical tourism practices.
Travelers and Corporates: Building a loyal community of conscious travelers and aligning with CSR goals of corporate partners.