2023 Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo
The much-awaited 2023 Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo is set to take place from October 12 to 14 in Bulawayo.
This yearly event brings together important figures and stakeholders in the global tourism industry, offering a platform for networking, teamwork, and presenting the finest of Zimbabwe’s abundant tourism potential.
This year’s expo highlights Zimbabwe’s strength, energy, and untapped promise as a premier African tourism destination.
With a diverse array of locations, wildlife, heritage, culture, and adventure offerings, Africa is rapidly becoming a favored choice for global travelers. The Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo aims to emphasize Zimbabwe’s exceptional role in this growing tourism panorama.
The event is organized by the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment, Climate, Tourism, and Hospitality Industry.
ZTA’s CEO, Ms. Winnie Muchanyuka, expressed her enthusiasm for the upcoming event, stating, “The 2023 Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo will shine a spotlight on tourism and put the entire travel and tourism industry at center stage. We’re eager to present the splendor, heritage, and warmth of our country and to promote Zimbabwe as an irresistible destination for travelers seeking genuine African tourism experiences.”
Muchanyuka pointed out that attendees can anticipate an assortment of engaging and interactive activities throughout the expo. These include educational workshops for knowledge sharing, networking sessions to foster collaboration among industry experts, and award ceremonies to honor remarkable contributions in the tourism sector.
“A stimulating range of activities awaits participants. These encompass business-to-business meetings for industry insiders and buyers. A forum dedicated to tourism investment will be held, spotlighting opportunities for potential investors in the tourism sector. The aviation sector will also gather to discuss various matters affecting aviation. An informational session will guide aspiring tourism leaders in their careers. Buyers will engage in the usual on-site visits to different locations across the country to gain insight into our remarkable tourist attractions.”
Recent years have seen significant growth and transformation within the Zimbabwean tourism industry, driven by sustainable initiatives, enhanced infrastructure, and strategic partnerships.
The Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo stands as a robust platform to further bolster these accomplishments and establish Zimbabwe as a premier destination for global tourists.
Muchanyuka extended an invitation to newcomers in the sector to make the most of the Expo by exhibiting and showcasing their businesses.
“We urge emerging players in the tourism sector who face challenges in accessing the market to register as exhibitors and leverage this platform to promote their facilities to the broader tourism community, particularly the international buyers visiting.”
Registration for the 2023 Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo is now open and can be conveniently completed online.
“Spaces are filling up quickly, so early registration is encouraged to secure your spot at this prestigious event,” Muchanyuka added.
2023 Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo