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How yello! Supports the Local Community

Wānaka isn’t just a beautiful place to visit, it’s a tight-knit community that thrives on collaboration, connection, and a shared love for this incredible region. At yello!, we’re more than just a transport company. We’re proud to support the heart of Wānaka through our reliable taxi service, local job opportunities, and community initiatives.

Here’s how we’re helping Wānaka thrive every day.

More Than Just a Ride: Connecting Wānaka with Our Taxi Service
Since we began, our taxi service has been about more than getting people from point A to point B. Whether we’re helping locals commute efficiently, providing a safe ride home after a fun night out, or assisting tourists in discovering the area’s highlights, yello! is at the center of Wānaka’s daily life.

For many, our taxis are a lifeline. From elderly residents who rely on us to get from a to b, to families needing transport for school events, yello! ensures that everyone in Wānaka stays connected.

We’re also honored to work alongside local organisations, offering transport solutions for community events, charity fundraisers, and school activities. For us, it’s about being there when Wānaka needs us most.

Creating Opportunities for Locals
As a family-owned business, yello! is deeply rooted in the Wānaka community, and this connection starts at the top.

Ramash Swamy: The owner and founder of yello!, Ramash brings over 20 years of experience in the transport and tourism industry. He’s passionate about providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation for the people of Wānaka, ensuring the community has access to exceptional services.

Jo Swamy: As the co-owner of yello!, Jo oversees the day-to-day operations of the business. Her dedication to customer service and creating positive experiences for every client ensures that yello! maintains its reputation as Wānaka’s trusted transport provider.

Together, Ramash and Jo lead a team committed to supporting the Wānaka community while delivering excellent transport solutions for locals and visitors alike.

Driving Tourism and Supporting the Local Economy
As one of Wānaka’s trusted transport providers, yello! plays a vital role in driving tourism in the region. By offering reliable private tours, bus tours, sightseeing tours, tramping transport, and event transfers, we help visitors explore all that Wānaka has to offer – making their stay more enjoyable while supporting the local economy.

From boutique vineyards to scenic hikes and hidden gems, our tour company services encourage travelers to explore beyond the typical tourist spots, bringing business to local operators like wineries, cafés, and shops. Whether we’re shuttling guests to a remote trailhead or providing seamless transport for a wedding party, our team is proud to help showcase Wānaka’s best.

Tourism is the lifeblood of Wānaka, and every visitor we help brings positive flow-on effects for local businesses. By making it easy for travelers to discover the region’s beauty and charm, we’re helping to strengthen the community and ensure that Wānaka remains a sought-after destination for years to come.

Why Supporting Local Matters
When you choose yello! for your transport needs, you’re not just booking a service – you’re supporting a community-driven business. Every taxi ride, private tour, or event transfer helps us continue to invest in Wānaka, creating jobs, supporting local initiatives, and building a stronger, more connected community.

Experience Yello!’s Community Spirit for Yourself
Next time you need reliable transport in Wānaka, choose a company that truly cares about its people and place. Whether it’s a ride across town or a private tour to explore the area, we’re here to make every journey smooth, safe, and enjoyable.

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