Mumbai witnessed the grand opening of OTM 2025, Asia’s largest travel trade show, on January 31 at the Jio World Convention Centre. The prestigious event brings together exhibitors from over 80 countries and 30 Indian states, offering a global platform for showcasing destinations, innovations, and industry advancements.
Mr. Sanjeev Agarwal and the Fairfest Media team for organising this impressive event, bringing together tourism boards and participants from across the globe. Maintaining a successful show for over 30 years demonstrates the passion and dedication that have established OTM as one of Asia’s largest travel trade shows. Trade shows like OTM are playing a vital role in meeting India’s growing tourism demand. I commend the Fairfest team for their outstanding work in creating this valuable tourism expo.
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Hon’ble Minister of Tourism and Culture
The inaugural ceremony was graced by Chief Guest Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Hon’ble Minister of Tourism and Culture, Government of India, along with an esteemed panel of dignitaries. The event’s opening session, moderated by Kamiya Jani, Founder of Curly Tales, featured insightful discussions on the future of Indian tourism and its immense growth potential.
What Makes OTM 2025 Special?
This year’s edition boasts an impressive 2,100+ exhibitors and welcomes over 40,000 qualified buyers from the travel industry. OTM 2025 has also secured exclusive participation from several key destinations that have chosen this platform as their primary travel showcase in the region. These include:
- Cambodia, France, Georgia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Korea, the Maldives, Morocco, Peru, the Philippines, Tanzania, the Cayman Islands, Uganda, the USA, Visit Brussels, and Visit Sarajevo.
Additionally, the event features official participation from some of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations, including:
- Azerbaijan, Egypt, Greece, Fiji, Malaysia, Mauritius, Moscow, Nepal, Qatar, Sri Lanka, St. Petersburg, Thailand, Pattaya, Sarawak, and Tokyo.
A Platform for Tourism Growth Speaking at the event, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat praised the Fairfest Media team, led by Sanjeev Agarwal, for organizing such a prestigious gathering.
Shaping the Future of Travel
As India’s travel industry continues its upward trajectory, OTM 2025 serves as a vital networking hub for fostering global collaborations, driving innovation, and redefining the tourism landscape. With a stellar lineup of participants and industry leaders, the event sets the stage for new opportunities and strategic partnerships in the ever-evolving world of travel.