Registration Open for ITE HCMC 2025’s Hosted Buyer Programme
Registration is now open for the Hosted Buyer Programme of the 19th edition of the International Travel Expo-Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC 2025). This program offers travel agents, tour operators, and product managers exceptional access to Vietnam’s rapidly expanding source markets.
Scheduled to occur from September 4 to 6 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), ITE HCMC 2025 is acclaimed as Asia’s Best Trade Show and uniquely features an International Hosted Buyer Programme.
According to Le Truong Hien Hoa, the Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, “With the theme ‘Sustainable Tourism, Vibrant Experience,’ ITE HCMC aims to set new benchmarks for Vietnam’s tourism industry. Our Hosted Buyer Programme is designed to nurture strategic partnerships and enhance inbound tourism to Vietnam.”
A Valuable Platform for Professionals
ITE HCMC 2025 expects over 520 exhibitors from 50 provinces and cities, alongside more than 240 high-level buyers from 45 countries and territories, promoting over 16,000 pre-scheduled B2B meetings.
Participants will interface directly with top tourism suppliers in leisure, corporate, MICE, luxury, and special-interest travel sectors. This event is positioned to redefine excellence in the international travel industry.
Notable players at this year’s expo include:
- Flight Centre Travel Group (Australia)
- Luxury Escapes (Australia)
- Insider Journeys (Australia)
- Intrepid Travel (Australia)
- Oliver’s Travels (UK)
Benefits of Hosted Buyer Programme
- All-Inclusive Package: air ticket, accommodation & ground transport.
- Complimentary Business Matching: Pre-arranged one-on-one meetings with leading Vietnamese tourism enterprises.
- VIP Networking: Exclusive access to hosted luncheons, cocktail receptions, and gala dinners featuring industry leaders.
- Familiarization Tours: In-depth destination experiences in Ho Chi Minh City, highlighting sustainable and cultural attractions.
- Media & Thought-Leadership Forums: Invites to panel discussions on “Sustainable Tourism, Vibrant Experience” alongside the 12th TPO General Assembly.
An Event to Attend
Ho Chi Minh City’s five consecutive wins as Asia’s Best MICE Destination solidify its reputation and organizational capacity, with a sixth consecutive nomination reinforcing its status. This acknowledgment encapsulates a sustainable trajectory of professional growth and tighter regional integration within the MICE sector. Collaboration with Binh Duong and Ba Ria – Vung Tau is leading to enhanced infrastructure and service offerings, establishing the city as an eminent MICE hub in Asia.
To register for ITE HCMC 2025’s Hosted Buyer Programme, visit this link.
