Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Travel Bazaar witnessed structured meetings between 55 foreign tour operators (FTOs) and more than 50 sellers from Odisha on its third and final day on Friday.
The day was marked by insightful discussions, networking opportunities and showcasing of Odisha’s diverse tourism potential to promote these destinations to promising travellers.
The FTOs from 16 countries including Belgium, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom and Vietnam participated in the programme.
After the structured meetings, familiarisation trips were also organised for the participants. These trips provided them with first-hand experience of Odisha’s natural beauty, biodiversity and unique tourism experiences.
The FTOs will be taken to Raghurajpur, Pipili, Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Eco Retreat Satkosia and Bhitarkanika as part of the tourism promotion programme.