Gilgit-Balitistan pavilion is
attracting a large number of tourists at famous tourism exhibition “World
Travel Market London”. Embellished with the beautiful scenery of mountain peaks
and lush green landscape of the region, the G-B pavilion has unique appeal for
the tourists, says a press release received from London here today.
Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman, Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan
and H.E Syed Ibne Abbas, the High Commissioner, inaugurated the
Gilgit-Baltistan pavilion today at Excel London.
To introduce the tourism potential of the Gilgit-Baltistan
to the Western world, the Government of G-B has set up the pavilion where the
Tourism Departments of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are showcasing
the tourism potential of Pakistan. Moreover a number of tourism companies from
G-B are introducing their tourist packages. These packages offer various forms
of tourism, including expeditions, trekking, jeep safaris, rafting, mountain
biking, day hikes and heli safaris. Besides, there are packages for cultural
tourism and spiritual tourism. The exhibition would continue from 6-8 November 2017.
World Travel Market London is the leading global event for
the travel industry, generating more than £2.8 billion of business contracts
between attendees. Over three days, the travel industry comes together as
almost 5,000 exhibiting destinations, technology and private sector companies
to find and network with 51,000 travel professionals, key industry buyers,
journalists, digital influencers, students and tourism Ministers.
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