Saturday, March 9, 2024
On March 7, 2024, Taman Safari Bali will kick off the IAAPA APAC Spring Summit, a significant event bringing together top professionals from the attractions industry in Asia Pacific. The summit, spanning two days from March 7th to 8th, aims to facilitate knowledge exchange on attractions and sustainability, furthering growth within the entertainment sector across the region.
Highlights of the Agenda
The IAAPA APAC Spring Summit 2024 commences with an exciting lineup of engaging activities, starting with the inaugural event at Taman Safari Bali. Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, will deliver a welcoming address, marking the official start of the summit.In his speech, he highlighted, “Last year, Indonesia welcomed over 5 million tourists. This year, we are aiming for a 20-50% growth, targeting 7 million tourists. Collaboration with partners like Hans Manansang of Taman Safari and other theme parks is key to expanding attractions, while prioritizing safety and environmental sustainability.”
The day begins with a Coffee Meet & Greet, creating a welcoming environment for initial networking. Following this, the “Education Sharing” session will feature distinguished speakers such as Wiweko Adi Nugroho, Chairman of The Art & Culture Destination at Indonesia Recreation Park & Attraction (PUTRI); Taufik, Chairman of the Indonesian Family Recreation Association (ARKI); Greg Pern, Head of Theme Park and Experience at HB Leisure; and David Bogdonov, Executive Vice President of APAC Whitewater. Adrian Cecil, COO of Taman Safari Indonesia, will also offer profound insights and experiences.
The summit will also include the Varuna underwater theatrical Dining show and a Safari Journey at Taman Safari Bali, highlighting innovation and the region’s diverse wildlife.
Hans Manansang, from Taman Safari Indonesia Group, expressed his enthusiasm: “Hosting the IAAPA APAC Spring Summit is a privilege that underscores our dedication to advancing the attractions and tourism sector in Indonesia. It’s an unparalleled opportunity to showcase the splendor and cultural wealth of Bali to an international audience.”
The summit acts as a center for sharing knowledge, fostering innovation, and shaping the future of attractions and tourism. “With this initiative, Taman Safari Bali reiterates its dedication to nurturing the development of the recreation and tourism sector in Indonesia,” Manansang concluded.
For more information about the summit and registration, please visit the IAAPA and Taman Safari Bali websites.
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