Puducherry highlights its tourism potential to Bangalore travel trade

Around 15 representatives from Puducherry Tourism interacted with the travel trade in Karnataka with an aim to boost partnerships and mutual growth.

The Department of Tourism, Government of Puducherry, organised an exclusive roadshow in Bengaluru on July 26, 2024, to promote the state as a premier tourist destination in India. This event highlighted Puducherry’s scenic tourist spots and unique products, providing a platform for travel agents, tour operators, media personnel, and travel trade partners from Bengaluru to discover the state’s diverse attractions.

Under the guidance of K. Lakshminarayanan – Tourism Minister, Govt. of Puducherry the Puducherry Tourism delegation was led by Dr. Jayanta Kumar Ray, IAS – Secretary (Tourism), Govt. of Puducherry; K. Muralidharan – Director of Tourism, Government of Puducherry and Managing Director Puducherry Tourism Development Corporation.

Around 15 representatives from Puducherry Tourism were present to interact with attendees, share insights, and forge collaborations to enhance tourism experiences in Puducherry. The event aimed to strengthen ties with the travel industry in Karnataka and foster partnerships for mutual growth and development. The roadshow was attended by the travel-trade of Karnataka along with the key industry delegates, supported by an interactive session to discover the charm and allure of Puducherry.

The roadshow had networking session, presentations and cultural performances that showcased the destination along with its hidden gems and also opened up new avenues to showcase Pondicherry in a new light to the travel and trade community.