- Visit Qatar attended OTM 2025 in Mumbai to strengthen tourism partnerships and promote its diverse attractions.
- India is Qatar’s second-largest source market, contributing 8.3% of total arrivals in 2024.
- The pavilion featured innovative AR activations and hospitality partners, enhancing visitor engagement and showcasing Qatar’s tourism potential.
Visit Qatar participated in the prestigious Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2025, held from January 30 to February 1 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. The event provided a platform for Qatar to showcase its diverse attractions, rich cultural heritage, and world-class hospitality to the Indian market.
Strengthening Qatar’s Presence in India
As one of the leading travel trade shows in India and Asia, OTM 2025 served as a strategic opportunity for Visit Qatar to establish key partnerships with tour operators, travel agencies, and decision-makers. With India being Qatar’s second-largest source market, accounting for 8.3% of total arrivals in 2024, the participation aimed at capturing a larger share of India’s outbound travel segment.
In 2024, Qatar achieved a historic milestone by welcoming 5 million international visitors. Building on this success, Visit Qatar leveraged OTM 2025 to further promote the country’s attractions, boost tourism investments, and engage with industry professionals to strengthen its presence in India.
Showcasing Qatar’s Attractions and Innovations
At OTM 2025, Visit Qatar’s pavilion featured a stellar lineup of tourism and hospitality partners, including:
- Qatar Airways
- Radisson Blu Doha
- Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha
- Regency Holidays
- Mannai Holidays
- Discover Qatar
- Tawfeeq Holidays
- Musafir.com (Qatar)
A major highlight of the pavilion was the integration of cutting-edge AR activations, including QVerse, an immersive experience that allowed visitors to explore Qatar Airways’ Qsuite—recognized as the world’s first business-class suite with privacy doors. Additionally, the pavilion offered live demonstrations of Arabic calligraphy and interactive displays showcasing Qatar’s vibrant cultural scene.
Expanding Qatar’s Global Tourism Footprint
Visit Qatar remains committed to expanding its international tourism footprint by actively participating in key global trade events. By engaging with industry stakeholders at OTM 2025, Qatar aims to position itself as a top-tier travel destination for Indian tourists seeking luxury, adventure, and cultural experiences.
With its focus on fostering collaboration and promoting its tourism offerings, Visit Qatar continues to enhance its visibility in key markets, driving growth and strengthening its position as a world-class travel destination.
