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According to Amruta Bangera, Director of Marketing, Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT), Mumbai, around 8,500 Indians visited the country till Oct 2024. “We hope that by the end of 2024, the number of Indians tourists will reach around 10,000 and IMOT is planning to launch e-visa for Indians in 2025,” she shared.

Israel Tourism invites the Indian outbound travel trade to attend an exclusive webinar to gain insights and updates on the destination. From the ancient streets of Jerusalem to the serene shores of the Dead Sea, experience Israel’s exciting offerings. For more information, write to jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or 9650196532.

The Israel Ministry of Tourism is thrilled to announce its participation in the upcoming OTM 2024, one of the most prestigious gatherings in the travel and trade industry. Set to take place from 8-10th February at Jio World Convention Center, BKC, Mumbai, this event promises to be a pivotal platform for global collaboration, networking, and innovation. As a key player in promoting tourism and fostering economic growth, the Israel Ministry of Tourism is dedicated to showcasing the diverse and vibrant offerings of our nation to the world. Our participation in this esteemed event underscores our commitment to enhancing international partnerships, driving tourism initiatives, and advancing sustainable travel practices. During the event, the Israel Ministry of Tourism accompanied by 5 Israeli DMCs will engage with industry leaders, stakeholders, and delegates from around the globe to exchange ideas, explore new opportunities, and forge strategic alliances. Through thought-provoking discussions, insightful presentations, and immersive experiences, we aim to highlight the unique cultural heritage, natural wonders, and exciting tourism prospects that our country has to offer. Israel, with its rich history, cultural diversity, and breathtaking landscapes, is poised to offer unique and unforgettable experiences to Indian travelers. We invite you to explore our latest attractions and developments, collaborate with us in creating exceptional travel packages, and be part of our journey to make Israel a preferred destination for Indian travelers. Let’s build lasting partnerships and contribute to the growth of the travel industry together. Amruta Bangera, Director of Marketing, India, said, “Participation in OTM is significant for Israel for several reasons. It provides us with a platform to showcase the diverse and rich cultural experiences, historical sites, and natural beauty that our destination has to …

The Israel Ministry of Tourism, India Office will conduct a virtual presentation for the Indian travel trade today at 3pm IST. The session will highlight various offerings on leisure and MICE. To sign up, contact Jaspreet Kaur on 9650196532 or jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com.   Highlighting the importance of the India market for Israel, Sammy Yahia, Director of Tourism (India & Philippines), Israel Tourism, says, “In the last year, the travel industry around the world has experienced significant challenges, especially in the Indian trade. With new travel relaxations being introduced every day I believe that in the next few years, India will lead the international travel boom with many Indian travellers itching to experience new international destinations.  Before the pandemic, Israel welcomed over 65,000 tourists from India, setting a new record for us. I feel that in the coming months and year, when things normalise, we will double the number of arrivals from India to Israel.”

The Israel Ministry of Tourism, India Office will conduct a virtual presentation for the Indian travel trade in all the seven states of the North East region of India today at 3pm IST. The session will highlight various offerings on the theme of Christian faith. To sign up, contact Jaspreet Kaur on 9650196532 or jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or click on https://event.webinarjam.com/register/251/5v7qwi90 Highlighting the importance of the India market for Israel, Sammy Yahia, Director of Tourism (India & Philippines), Israel Tourism, says, “In the last year, the travel industry around the world has experienced significant challenges, especially in the Indian trade. With new travel relaxations being introduced every day I believe that in the next few years, India will lead the international travel boom with many Indian travellers itching to experience new international destinations.  Before the pandemic, Israel welcomed over 65,000 tourists from India, setting a new record for us. I feel that in the coming months and year, when things normalise, we will double the number of arrivals from India to Israel.”

Tapping on the success story of great advancements achieved by Israel in the agricultural sector over the years, Israel Ministry of Tourism is now bullish on the growth of Agritourism in the country. Israel is hosting the 20th edition of Agritech Israel 2018, one of the world’s most important exhibitions in the field of agricultural technologies, innovations and food processing.  From May 8 to 10, the exposition is held at the Israel Trade Fairs and Convention Centre in Tel Aviv and is attended by the Minister of State for Agriculture from the Government of India. Government officials, including representatives from the states of Maharashtra, Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat are also present at Agritech Israel 2018.  Moreover, around 3000 travellers belonging to industries like Dairy, Irrigation, Organic Farming, Natural Fertilizers/ Pesticides and Water Harvesting are in attendance from India. Talking about the growing Agritourism from India, Hassan Madah, Director, Israel Ministry of Tourism – India & Philippines said, “Israel has had breakthrough achievements in the field of agriculture and is poised to play a major role in supplying the world with cutting-edge agricultural solutions. By developing world’s best irrigation methods for ecological farming, Israel has much to offer the world in farming know-how. Agritourism is an effective way to tap into that know-how. Through Agritech, 2018 and other such initiatives, we are witnessing a tourism boom in the agriculture sector of Israel from India. Many professionals are opting for an average of 5 nights 6 days Israel agri-tours and we are positive that Agritourism will successfully contribute to the Indian tourist arrivals to Israel in 2018.”