MICE Affairs Media Group, News Bureau, 12th Jan 2025
The TMEX Chhattisgarh Raipur edition concluded with remarkable success, setting a new benchmark for the travel and tourism industry. This highly anticipated event, supported by the Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), Chhattisgarh Tourism Board, and the Chhattisgarh Travel Trade Association (CGTTA), brought together over 150 enthusiastic travel buyers and industry stakeholders under one roof.
With an impressive lineup of exhibitors, the event became a vibrant platform showcasing a plethora of travel destinations and services.
International Destinations: Visitors were captivated by the allure of global hotspots like Vietnam, South Africa, Bhutan, Australia, and New Zealand. Domestic Marvels: The event highlighted breathtaking Indian destinations such as the Andaman Islands and Ladakh, alongside diverse, all-encompassing India travel packages. Specialized Services: Cruise packages and essential visa facilitation services added value to travelers seeking seamless experiences.
The Raipur edition of TMEX went beyond showcasing destinations—it actively fostered connections between travel buyers and sellers, emphasizing Chhattisgarh’s potential as a rising hub for tourism and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) opportunities.
“We are elated by the tremendous response and enthusiasm from the travel community here in Chhattisgarh,” said Sachin R. Manocha, Group CEO of TMEX Expo. “This event reaffirms the immense potential of Tier-2 cities like Raipur as emerging markets in the travel and tourism industry. We are deeply grateful for the support of CGTTA and TAFI, which played an integral role in making this event a success.”
The event was inaugurated by Dr. Shubhda Chaturved, Head Policy & Communications at Chhattisgarh Tourism Board, Mr. Raman Jadwani, Chapter Chairman-TAFI Chhattisgarh and Mr. Hardeep from CGTTA.
Ms. Chaturvedi addressed the audience by appreciating the potential of Chhattisgarh for outbound market along with stressing on the tourism potential of the state for domestic tourism. Dr. Chaturvedi shared " Chhattisgarh holds immense tourism potential with its rich cultural heritage, ancient temples, and vibrant tribal traditions. Its lush forests, wildlife sanctuaries, and picturesque waterfalls, such as Chitrakote and Tirathgarh, attract nature enthusiasts. The state is also a hub for adventure tourism, offering trekking, camping, and eco-tourism experiences"
The one-day expo concluded on a high note, with participants leaving inspired by new business prospects and valuable connections. TMEX remains steadfast in its mission to unlock untapped markets and create opportunities for global travel, one city at a time.
