The much-awaited Holiday Expo, Visakhapatnam opened to an enthusiastic response, drawing travel enthusiasts, industry professionals, and tourism brands from across India and abroad. The two-day event, held from 7 – 8 November 2025 at RVR Conventions, Ram Nagar, Daspalla Hills, serves as a dynamic platform connecting travel trade and holiday seekers with exciting opportunities and destinations.

The event was inaugurated by Smt. Ekta Kabra of Rajasthan Tourism, who lit the ceremonial lamp, marking the formal opening of the expo. The inaugural function also witnessed the presence of distinguished guests, Mr. K. Vijaymohan, President of the Tours and Travels Association of Andhra (TTAA); Mr. Pavan Kartheek, President of the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Andhra Pradesh; and Mr. Ravi Kumar, President of the Andhra Pradesh Event Management Association.

Speaking at the inauguration, Mr. Dilip Biswas, Director of Holiday Expo, said, “Visakhapatnam has emerged as one of India’s most promising tourism markets, with growing interest from both leisure and business travellers. Through Holiday Expo, we aim to provide a dynamic marketplace that inspires new travel ideas, partnerships, and experiences for visitors and the industry alike.”

The Holiday Expo features a wide spectrum of tourism products from destinations, hotels, and travel agencies to airlines, cruises, and travel technology providers. With active participation from state tourism boards and private exhibitors, the expo provides a valuable opportunity for travel enthusiasts to explore new destinations and for industry professionals to network and expand their business connections.

This year’s edition includes participation from Rajasthan Tourism, Jammu and Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, along with leading travel operators and hospitality brands from across India and overseas. Visitors can explore exclusive offers on domestic and international holidays, special packages from airlines, resorts, and cruise companies, and attractive deals designed to encourage travel planning.

The Holiday Expo, Visakhapatnam will remain open for visitors until 8 November 2025, promising an engaging experience for all travel lovers. The next edition of the Holiday Expo is scheduled to take place in Coimbatore on 23 – 24 January 2026, continuing the event’s mission to promote travel, tourism, and business networking across key cities in India.