“Nepal Pavilion” successfully organized at the 41st PATA Travel Mart 2018Friday, September 28th, 2018

Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and PATA Nepal Chapter (PNC) in collaboration with Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) organized an impressive and successful “Nepal pavilion” at the 41st edition of PATA Travel Mart (PTM2018) held from September 12-14 in Langkawi, Malaysia. The 10 different private sector tourism entrepreneurial companies from Nepal took part under Nepal Pavilion.

The Mart attracted over 1,400 delegates from 70 global destinations. The delegate numbers embraced 389 seller delegates from 208 organizations and 33 destinations with local sellers comprising 32% of the total, along with 252 buyers from 241 organizations and 53 source markets.

Mr. Deepak R. Joshi, CEO, NTB chaired the PATA Destination/Government Committee Meeting where insightful presentations on how destinations can make them digitally strong were done by MasterCard and Google. Mr. Joshi on the session expressed these sessions were base for this year’s world tourism day theme “Tourism and the Digital Transformation”.

PATA Nepal Chapter received the PATA Next Gen. Engagement Award for the 2nd time on the trot in recognition of its efforts and engagement with the Next. Gens of Nepal’s tourism industry.