From 29 September to 1 October 2016, an industry event of the autumn-winter tourist season – the Astana Leisure 2016

13th Kazakhstan International Travel Exhibition “Astana Leisure 2016”
29 September - 1 October 2016
Kazakhstan, Astana, Korme EC

The annual exhibition will bring together representatives of the tourism cluster: travel agencies, resorts, spas, airlines will present their proposals at the event, as well as demonstrate the "hottest" and great deals and destinations for tourism.

More than 100 companies will participate in the exhibition from countries such as Hungary, Vietnam, Germany, Georgia, India, Kazakhstan, China, Korea, Russia, Slovenia, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine and others.

This year, the exhibition participants and visitors will be able to attend seminars, take part in Astana city tours, as well as to participate in giveaways.

On the first day of the event, three specialized workshops will be held: MBU "Committee for Tourism Development of Kazan" will give a lecture on "Presentation of tourist potential of the city of Kazan (Republic of Tatarstan)". Due to major international sport events, such as the Universiade in 2013 and World Aquatics Championship in 2015, recognition of Kazan has multiplied. Today, Kazan is a recognized tourist destination in Russia and continues to win the hearts of many visitors to the city.

Conference on "Indonesian Business Mission on Sales of Tour Packages" from the Indonesian Embassy will be of interesting to those who wish to adopt the best practices from one of the world leaders in the tourism sector.

During the "Winter Program with Natalie Tours" seminar, the company of the same name will talk about the most attractive tourist packages of the coming winter.

On 29 September, the first day of the exhibition, «Grand Park Esil», «Ramada Plaza» and «Comfort Hotel" will arrange giveaways at the Astana booth. On 30 September, the «Ibis» hotel will please the visitors and exhibitors with its gifts, and the municipal government of Astana will arrange a city tour on a double-decker bus.

The second day of the Astana Leisure 2016 exhibition will be not less intense and will provide an opportunity for the participants and guests to hold productive meetings and attend productive seminars. A "Republican Meeting on Development of the Tourism Industry" will be held by the Ministry for Investments and Development of Kazakhstan, which will consider issues such as the potential for development of tourism industry in the country, expansion of the tourist routes, as well as issues of business and medical tourism. In addition, Kazakhstan Tourist Association (the KTA) and Kazakhstan Association of Hotels and Restaurants (KAGIR) will hold two advanced seminar on the topic of «ADS-visa as a Mean for Further Development of Tourism in Kazakhstan" and "Independent Certification of Specialists - a Tool for Improving the Skills of Staff and Graduates of Specialized Educational Institutions." The culmination of the exhibition day will be the «Workshop-Zhetysu-Travel-2016" training event for tourist companies.

A journey through unique and unexplored vast expanses of the republic may take place at the exhibition due to the exposition of the regional Office of Tourism and the Department of Tourism Industry of the MID RK, which will reveal all the immense potential of the Kazakhstan tourism product. Focus Travel Company, India Tourism, Robinson Tours, Seongnam City Medical Tourism, "Cosmonavt" hotel, the Committee of Tourism Development of Kazan, the "Rossiya "sanatorium, "Uvildy" the resort, the "Karpaty" hotel and resort complex will present "hot" tourist trends, new offers of the market, as well as will talk on trips to sanatoriums, medical and health institutions, ski resorts and tours to various countries. In addition, Astana Leisure will unite representatives of medical tourism, MICE, LUXE class tourism and many others.

The Astana Leisure 2016 exhibition will be attended by representatives of a luxury Rixos Borjomi resort, which is located in the famous recreation area of ​​Borjomi, famous for its mineral springs, and Vinpearl Management Liability Company - the largest company in the sphere of hospitality that combines an array of hotels, golf clubs and resorts and one of the biggest hotels in the mountains of Georgia - «Gudauri Marco Polo».

Intel-T Tourist Company will offer the most interesting tours in St. Petersburg, Moscow and other Russian cities. Reollo Travel will present the available tours to the Maldives. Sharp Travels will present a variety of tourist destinations to the visitors.

SCAT Qazaq Air Kazakhstan airlines will present great deals for its regular and new customers. "We remember our first participation in the exhibition last year, it was the beginning of our journey because we were a new airline. At the first year of participation, we have made an announcement on ourselves and met with colleagues from the aviation and tourism spheres. During this year, the number of those who support and use the services of the company has increased significantly. Many travel agencies have become our active partners", - Adel Dauletbek, Commercial Director of the Qazaq Air airline, explained.

This year, Rauan Medical Group will take part at the exhibition for the first time representing a booth and will offer the tourist market to combine business with pleasure through attending wellness tours in China and more.

The Astana Leisure 2016 exhibition will include seminars, information tours on new Astana Hotels from the Astana Tourism Association, bus tour and giveaways from the partners of the exhibition.

The organizers and the official support of the Astana Leisure 2016exhibition: the ITE Group Plc exhibition company (Great Britain) and Iteca (Kazakhstan), the Ministry for Investments and Development of the Ministry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and municipal government of Astana city.