Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI)
65th Convention & Exhibition of TAAI
Indian Travel Congress – November, 2018
27th to 29th November, 2018 at Kunming, China
TAAI conventions are always a great attraction to the Industry leaders promoting travel; tourism; hospitality; MICE and related. This is a limited edition convention and we will have to limit the number of delegates due to limited inventory of rooms. Please plan to rush your registration right away to secure your participation.
Date & Events
- 27 NOV: SET UP & INAUGURATION :ITTE – INDIA TRAVEL TRADE EXPO
- 27 NOV : 1830 HRS : INAUGURAL & WELCOME DINNER
- 28 NOV & 29 NOV : 1000 – 1300 : ITTE - KNOWLEDGE SESSIONS; LUNCH; KUNMING CITY TOUR & THEME DINNER (28 NOV) & GALA DINNER (29 NOVEMBER)
Convention VENUE & HOTEL
Intercontinental Kunming, China
Luxury Kunming with Stunning views of Dianchi Lake
Located by Dianchi Lake, InterContinental Kunming is surrounded by several scenic venues and attractions. It is in the best location for both business and leisure. Covering a total internal area of 100,000 sqm, the hotel features 541 uniquely designed guest-rooms and suites; 1,600 sqm grand ballroom accommodating up to 1,200 people; Swimming pool, hot spring pools, gym, gardens with cabanas and spa offer a relaxing experience and more.
The theme of the hotel’s design is a “Butterfly”, which represents beauty, elegancy and nature from a local perspective, it is an In The Know experience that we bring to life for our guests. The colorful wings of the butterfly also symbolize Yunnan’s colorful and beautiful clouds.
About
Yunnan Tourism
Located in the southwest frontier of China, Yunnan , is well known as the "Colorful Yunnan" "South of the Clouds ". It has a good climate, superior geographical environment, unique national conditions and customs, rich local color of the historical and cultural resources. Due to its advantaged resources, Yunnan tourism has developed quickly. Its advantages mainly manifests that the ecology of tourist resources; rich nationality; the diversity of resources; characteristic landscapes; balance of landscapes; mild climate landscapes. The Convention City, Kunming, is the capital and largest city of Yunnan province in southwest China.
Convention Accomodation
InterContinental Kunming- Luxury five star hotel in Kunming
TAAI is offering accomodation to Delegates at the InterContinental Kunming in order to accommodate all Delegates. Delegates will be assigned the hotel subject to availability. If the Category one hotel is not available, delegate may be assigned category two hotel and the difference in cost will be refunded.
Accommodation Package:
Accomodation Package Includes Convention Kit; 3 Nights' Accommodation with breakfast from 27-30 November 2018; Entry to Convention and its Events and Exhibition; Airport Transfers; Convention Tours at Subsidized Costs; Meals as per Convention Schedule and Airport Transfers (26th, 27th or 29th) Hotel Check in– 1400 Hrs – Check out 12 Noon)
CONVENTION PRE-POST TOURS
(LIMITED NUMBERS – FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS)
(Additional night stay in Kunming Hotel as per Accommodation Package are covered by Extra Night in Accommodation Packages)
Pre-Post Tours, at subsidized prices, are worked out by the Convention Committee in coordination with the Yunnan Authorities to offer experience beyond Kunming to delegates.
Here are the options that are currently planned. Please note that if you have chosen Post/Pre and that particular tour is not available, you must be ready to opt for the alternate tour. We will definitely try to give you your option.
2 Nights
PRE TOUR 2 Nights Package (25-27 NOV)
(If the preferred destination option is not available, Convention Committee can assign you the available tour).
- YUXI
- Dali City (2 Nights Package – Subsidized)
- LIJIANG(2 Nights Package – Subsidized)
1 Night
PRE TOUR ONE NIGHT (26-27 NOV) Package
YUXI (1 Nights Package – Subsidized)
DALI
2 Nights
POST TOUR 2 NIGHTs Package
If the preferred tour option is not available, Convention Committee can assign you the available tour.
- YUXI
- Dali City (2 Nights Package – Subsidized)
- Lijiang (2 Nights Package – Subsidized)
1 Night
POST TOUR ONE NIGHT Package to DALI CITY
- Dali City (1 Night Package – Subsidized)
NOTE ON YUXI : Yuxi is Neighbouring city of Kunming – Fuxian Lake Area; Kunming Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Caves are the impressive natural wonders in Yunnan Province – Since neighbouring to Kunming, one can also visit the large shopping malls on a 2 day tour.