21-23 April 2010
Almaty, Kazakhstan
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KITF 2010

WELCOME TO KAZAKHSTAN! And the 10th Anniversary Kazakhstan International Tourism Fair
:: Kazakhstan – main facts
  • KAZAKHSTAN features stable internal political and international situation.
  • ACCORDING TO THE WORLD BANK, Kazakhstan is among 20 countries that are the most attractive for investments. Improvement of the well-being of population and positive tendency of its economy, are undoubtedly a precondition for quick development of tourism business in the country.
  • KAZAKHSTAN RANKS 5th IN THE WORLD in terms of estimated Oil & Gas reserves. Total predicted energy resources are estimated within the bounds of 12-17 billions tons. It is obvious that such resources allow considering Kazakhstan as one of the world oil powers.
  • Kazakhstan became one of the world’s leading exporters of grain. Its grain is exported to more than 40 countries.

:: Kazakhstan – big tourist opportunities
  • STARTING FROM 1993 KAZAKHSTAN IS A FULL MEMBER OF UNWTO. The Governments of foreign states consider Kazakhstan a promising partner with a great potential for tourism, and the number of international agreements on co-operation in the sphere of tourism is increasing year by year! Kazakhstan’s participation in the “Silk Road” transcontinental tourism route carried out under the aegis of UNWTO in co-operation with UNESCO opens great opportunities for the development of outbound and inbound tourism in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
  • IN THE STRATEGY OF DEVELOPMENT OF KAZAKHSTAN - 2030 Tourism industry has been recognised as a priority sector of the Economy. In 2008 according to the statistics the main figures of tourism industry development saw an impressive increase compared to the previous year. The Kazakhstani tourists continue to travel to other countries: outbound tourism grew by 15,3 %, last year, domestic travel increased by 8.2 % and reached 4.2 million people, the total number of tourism organisations increased by 16%.
  • TODAY KAZAKHSTAN has air communication with all countries in the World. International flights are performed by the leading international air carriers along with local air companies. Up to now 1000 tourism agencies are operating in Kazakhstan. The overwhelming majority of Kazakhstan’s travel companies provide human services to welcoming foreign citizens from CIS and non-CIS countries to Kazakhstan and outbound services for Kazakhstan’s citizens.
  • ALMATY CITY is going to host the 2011 Winter Asian Games, and the main goal is to adequately represent the Republic of Kazakhstan to the international community.

:: KITF 2010 briefly
  • KITF - is the Premier and the biggest international Tourism & Travel Exhibition in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, and is annually held in the picturesque City of Almaty. KITF – an Excellent Tool for Promoting of National Tourism Product. This was a unanimous opinion of almost all exhibitors and visitors of “KITF 2010” Tourism Fair
  • KITF 2010 is expecting more than 20.000 visitors from all over Central Asian region.

Officially supported by: Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the World Tourism Organization Specialized Agency of UN /UNWTO/, the Ministry of Tourism & Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Administration of Almaty City.

:: KITF 2010 main sections
¨NATIONAL & REGIONAL TRAVEL AGENCIES ¨TOUR OPERATORS & TRAVEL AGENTS ¨AIRLINES & AIR AGENCIES ¨HOTELS, HOSTELS, HEALTH CENTRES ¨TRANSPORT AGENCIES ¨BUSINESS TRIPS & INTENSIVE TOURS ¨EDUCATIONAL TOURISM ¨BUS TOURS ¨SPORT TOURISM ¨HEALTHCARE TOURS ¨MERCHANT ASSOCIATIONS / COMPANIES ¨MUSEUMS, PARKS ¨HOTELS & EQUIPMENT FOR HOTELS ¨INSURANCE & BANKING SERVICES IN TOURISM ¨INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IN TOURISM and many others.



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