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UNWTO Award - Hyperlocal

Hyperlocal Group is a United Nations and UNWTO winning project for promoting diversity & culture in tourism in 2022.

UNWTO Award - Hyperlocal
Hyperlocal - The 21st Century Travl Brand

Travel Deeper

We believe that the most life-changing moments always take place geographically somewhere else- on the move, away from home, when we travel, and wander curiously. Since day 1, it has become the group's motto.

Hyperlocal Group's mission is to create a world where anyone can experience anything imaginable & feel local anywhere possible. 

+150 Destinations

From large cosmopolitans like Rio de Janeiro and Paris, to small towns in Ghana and Bahamas- our products have covered all regions of the world.

+300 Creators

One of Hyperlocal Group's strength, is our community of global creators who constantly help us invent the future of authentic travel experiences.

8 Brands

Led by some of the top names in travel and hospitality, we team up with brands and entrepreneurs  to co-create disruptive travel brands.

Global reach.

At Hyperlocal Group, we firmly believe in transforming travel experiences into purposeful journeys- that feel meaningful to the travellers, respectful to locals, and impactful to destinations. 

The Hyperlocal difference

Featuring our global network of chefs, artists, and local topic experts.

Curated by local creators

Hyperlocal - Creator's guides

Exclusive access to can't-do-it-yourself activities, led by the best tour organizers.

Hosted by the best tour organizers

Hyperlocal - Our tour organizer partners

We work together with communities to co-create truly local experiences.

Beyond touristy activities

Hyperlocal - Beyond touristy topics

Trips are designed & tested by tastemakers for safety and hassle-free travel.

Comfortable itinerary

Hyperlocal - Enjoy comfortable itinerary

We partner with a third- party bank to handle payments & returns.

Book with confidence

Hyperlocal - Book with confidence

We are backed by UNWTO, and more than 10 tourism bodies worldwide.

Global reputation and network

Hyperlocal Global

Our story

It all started in in 2015.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

Sevo Widodo, an Indonesian Entrepreneur took his first solo trip, moved to Brazil, and fell in love with travel forever.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

He went on to visit 85 countries, and reside in ten of them, most recently being Kenya, Portugal & Germany.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

The idea of creating a 'live-like-a-local' platform was born during a motorcycle ride in Uganda.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

Sevo tested the concept by building the Siliconbali project in Portugal.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

In 2021, the project won United Nations' largest prize for cultural tourism, out of more than 10,000 projects.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

Sevo was awarded a full-scholarship from UNWTO, and took a sabbatical year in Paris to study hospitality with star chef Alain Ducasse.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

Hyperlocal was born, under the mentorship from UNWTO and Sommet Education.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

The first content for Hyperlocal Guides launched in Paris, Milan, and Berlin.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

Featuring the world's best chefs: Massimo Bottura and René Frank.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

Dubai Tourism came on board, and Hyperlocal relocated to the UAE in 2022.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

We launched Hyperlocal Tours, with more than 150 bookable tourist activities in the UAE.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

The first series of Hyperlocal Trips launched in Togo, Guatemala, and Indonesia.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

Hyperlocal Sabbatical launched Lisbon - partnering with Inlife to provide monthly stay packages.

Hyperlocal - Our story
Hyperlocal - Our story

Hyperlocal Group is formed in Norway- with a total of 8 ventures under the portfolio.

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