Tourism Malaysia on August 19th, 2022 organized their its second roadshow to India this year, together with the Malaysia Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) across four cities from 17th to 24th August 2022. The roadshow began in Visakhapatnam, then Kolkata, Kochi and Tiruchirappalli.
Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board, also known as Tourism Malaysia, is an agency under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture Malaysia. It focuses on the specific task of promoting Malaysia as a preferred tourism destination
Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, YB Datuk Seri Dr. Santhara J.P. headed the mission with Malaysia’s tourism fraternity which consists of one (1) Malaysia-based airline, eighteen (16) travel agents, two (2) hoteliers, and one (1) state government agency.
Since the reopening of Malaysia’s international borders on 1st April 2022, Tourism Malaysia initiated its first roadshow to six major cities in India from 18th to 30th April, followed by its participation in this year’s South Asia Travel & Tourism Exchange (SATTE) from 18th to 20th May.
India has contributes to 735,309 arrivals (+22%) in 2019 and has always been one f the top market sources for Malaysia. The roadshow aims to provide platform for the community of industry to steer the tourism sector.
Fully-vaccinated travellers can now enjoy quarantine-free travel to Malaysia, and are no longer required to undergo pre-departure and on-arrival COVID-19 tests.
Currently, Malaysian eVISA can be applied online and more than 14,000 seats are offered weekly between India and Malaysia through Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air, AirAsia, IndiGo, and Air India Express.
For enquiries, please contact:
Mr. Muhammad Akmal Hafiz Abdul Aziz
Deputy Director
Tourism Malaysia New Delhi
akmalhafiz@tourism.gov.my
Tel: +91 1141 5061 05/ 08
Ms. Poonam Nautiyal
Marketing Manager
Tourism Malaysia New Delhi
poonam@tourism.gov.my
Mob: +91-9810904881
