Archive · 7 Sep 2025
India and ASEAN Nations to Boost Tourism at Expo 2025
India and countries in Southeast Asia (ASEAN) want to encourage more tourism between them.
India is setting up a big display at a tourism show in Vietnam in September.
This is part of 2025 being declared the year for tourism between India and ASEAN.
They want more people to visit India and experience its culture and special trains.
India held events in Bangkok and Thailand beforehand, meeting with travel businesses.
The goal is to create strong friendships and increase trade through tourism.
India is participating in the International Tourism Expo (ITE) Vietnam 2025.
The event is part of the ASEAN-India Year of Tourism in 2025.
IRCTC is organizing India's participation and establishing an ASEAN-India pavilion.
Preparatory events included PATA Travel Mart 2025 in Bangkok and a roadshow in Thailand.
The Indian delegation includes tourism officials and representatives from ASEAN countries.
- Who
- IRCTC, Indian and ASEAN tourism officials and businesses
- What
- Organizing India's participation in ITE Vietnam 2025 to promote tourism and cultural exchange.
- When
- ITE Vietnam 2025 from September 4-6, 2025, with preparatory events in August.
- Where
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Bangkok, Thailand
- Why
- To enhance tourism, cultural, and economic ties between India and ASEAN countries, in line with the ASEAN-India Year of Tourism 2025.
- Lead Organization
- IRCTC
- Event
- International Tourism Expo (ITE) Vietnam 2025
- Location
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Dates
- September 4-6, 2025
- Focus
- Promoting Tourism between India and ASEAN
- Pavilion Opening
- Consul General of India, Vipra Pandey
- Preparatory Events
- PATA Travel Mart 2025 (Bangkok), Road Show (Thailand)
