BBTF 2024

The journey to Mount Rinjani begins with a scenic ferry ride or a short flight from Bali to Lombok, followed by a journey to the foothills of the volcano. Along the way, travelers are treated to stunning vistas of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and crystal-clear waters, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure. The trek to the summit of Mount Rinjani is not merely a physical challenge but also a journey of self-discovery, offering moments of reflection and wonder amidst the awe-inspiring scenery.

As travelers descend from Mount Rinjani, they carry with them memories of an unforgettable journey – of camaraderie forged on the trail, of challenges overcome, and of moments of awe-inspiring beauty that will stay with them forever. In the spirit of the BBTF conference theme, “Exploring & Experiencing the Sense of Indonesia’s Beauty,” the journey to Mount Rinjani embodies the essence of Indonesia – a land of adventure, diversity, and endless possibilities.

“As the countdown to BBTF 2024 begins, the stage is set for another memorable and impactful event that will shape the future of Indonesia’s tourism industry for years to come. The theme this year is about exploring and experiencing sense of Indonesia’s beauty – so in the spirit of collaboration and cooperation, BBTF welcomes buyers from around the world to meet sellers from all part of Indonesia’s destinations to come together, share their expertise, and seize the myriad opportunities that await in Indonesia’s dynamic and diverse tourism market.” I Putu Winastra the head committee of BBTF 2024 stated.

The land of endless spectacular wonders, Indonesia, is home to the Mandalika International Street Circuit. Situated on the coastline of Lombok Island, MotoGP™️ fans will have the opportunity to take in the views of paradise while watching the riders take their laps. Unlock the full-experience at the Lombok MotoGP™️ where thrilling racing, pristine beaches, lush landscapes, vibrant culture and authentic Indonesian charm are guaranteed.

As anticipation builds for the upcoming Bali Beyond Travel Fair (BBTF) conference, buyers from around the world have the opportunity to learn about the unforgettable exploration of Indonesia’s hidden treasures. Among these gems lies the enchanting Mandalika, not only about MotoGP event but other potential surrounding these pristine shores of Lombok Island. This idyllic destination promises a deep immersion into the cultural richness of the people.

For those seeking adventure, Mandalika offers a wealth of outdoor activities to satisfy every thrill-seeker’s appetite. Trekking through lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and volcanic landscapes reveals the raw beauty of Lombok’s interior. Meanwhile, diving or snorkeling in the pristine waters surrounding Mandalika unveils a kaleidoscope of marine life, from colorful coral reefs to majestic sea turtles.

“BBTF is an annual event with the intention to establish a business growth in tourism industry and the benchmark for travel and tourism events and destination Indonesia – we hold BtoB platform, direct promotion as best practices in MICE and Leisure management. Together with ministry of Tourism and economy creative, exhibitors and buyers from numerous countries around the world, BBTF takes part in promoting destinations. Mandalika is one of Indonesia’s priority destinations – so from Bali, we hope market gain a deeper appreciation for the richness and diversity of Indonesia’s cultural map.” I Putu Winastra the head committee of BBTF 2024 stated.

As the enthusiasm arise toward the opening of the 10th BBTF 2024 in 12th-14th June, the buyers are eagerly interested to learn more about a journey of discovery, from Bali venturing beyond Bali’s shores to uncover the hidden gems of Indonesia’s diverse landscape. Among these treasures lies the enigmatic Mount Kelimutu and its famed Three-Color Lakes, nestled in the heart of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). This mystical destination promises not only breath-taking vistas but also a profound connection to Indonesia’s natural wonders and cultural heritage.

Embarking on the journey from Bali to Mount Kelimutu, travellers are treated to a kaleidoscope of experiences, from scenic flights over the Indonesian archipelago to leisurely ferry rides across the Flores Sea. Upon arrival in Labuan Bajo or Maumere, gateway towns to Mount Kelimutu, adventurers are welcomed by the warm hospitality of the local communities, eager to share their cultural heritage and traditions.

The ascent to Mount Kelimutu’s summit is a trek steeped in both physical challenge and spiritual awakening. As travelers navigate the rugged trails and dense forests, they are enveloped in the sights and sounds of nature, forging a deeper connection to the land and its inhabitants. Arriving at the summit at dawn, visitors are rewarded with a breathtaking sunrise spectacle, as the first rays of light illuminate the Three-Color Lakes in all their splendour.

In the spirit of BBTF 2024 theme, “Exploring & Experiencing the Sense of Indonesia’s Beauty,” the journey to Mount Kelimutu encapsulates the essence of Indonesia – a land of wonder, adventure, and boundless possibilities. BBTF as Indonesia’s leading international trade fair are committed to present a fruitful BtoB business venture in tourism and travel business. Partnership with the local travel agents and operators are the keys that brought the industry growing toward sustainability and quality tourism.

Find on the Indonesia’s pavilion as the exhibitor - one of the priority destinations by the Ministry Tourism and Economy Creative of Indonesia is the mythical journey - a voyage to Komodo Island. Nestled within the pristine waters of Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT), Eastern Indonesia - This journey promises not only adventure and excitement but also a deeper understanding of Indonesia’s rich biodiversity and nature heritage.

From Bali, the short domestic flight will take people to Labuan Bajo, the embarkation point for Komodo Island, visitors are greeted by a panorama of azure waters and rugged coastlines. This quaint fishing town serves as the perfect starting point for exploring the treasures of Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the iconic Komodo dragon – the world’s largest lizard.

“We are hoping that the participants of BBTF 2024 will find the benefits to explore more about Indonesia from Bali. We are encouraging the tourism business players become the ambassadors of exploration and discovery. Thank you for the support of International Hotel operator to BBTF, Marriot group in the effort to promote and encouraging deeper appreciation for the richness of Indonesia’s biodiversity and the importance of conservation efforts to preserve it for future generations.” I Putu Winastra the head committee of BBTF 2024 and the chairman of Indonesia Travel Agent Association Bali chapter stated.

ASITA Bali was invited by the Nusantara Marketing Director of the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy to coordinate and also convey their support for BBTF 2024 as well as preparations to ensure the smooth running of the 2024 Lebaran homecoming in collaboration with the Bali Provincial Tourism Office.

Talkshow and Pre-press Conference BBTF 2024 with the speakers:

• Ida Ayu Indah Yustikarini
THE REPRESENTATIVE OF BALI PROVINCIAL TOURISM OFFICE - THE HEAD OF TOURISM MARKETING DIVISION

• Ida Bagus Agung Parta Adnyana
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE INDONESIAN TOURISM INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (GIPI) BALI / BALI TOURISM BOARD (BTB)

• Sander Looijen
MULTI-PROPERTY VICE PRESIDENT -BALI
(PREMIUM & SELECT PROPERTIES) & GENERAL MANAGER - THE WESTIN RESORT NUSA DUA - BALI INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE

• I Putu Winastra
HEAD COMMITTEE OF BBTF 2024

BBTF 2024 theme of “Exploring & Experiencing Sense of Indonesia’s
” aims to reinforce Indonesia’s position as a top travel destination by highlighting its diverse attractions, promoting sustainable practices, and fostering collaborations that drive the tourism industry forward.

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Mr. I Putu Winastra, head committee of the BBTF 2023-2024 and chairman of ASITA Bali, together with the BBTF committee team, had the opportunity to meet with the head of Mandiri Region XI Bali Nusra, on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.

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