Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference in Tokat, Turkey

International Ecotourism Summit Speakers

Insights on the Sustainable Tourism Industry

Mr. Jon Bruno

Executive Director of The International Ecotourism Society

Ms. Lucy Damiani

President of Luxe Canada Inc & Rook Media Inc.

Mr. Hristo Yanev

VIP-Sliven LTD. Tours & Activities Serial Entrepreneur and TIES Chapter Head of Bulgaria

Assoc. Prof. Abdurrahman Dinç

President of NEU Ecotourism Guidance and Academician at Konya City Necmettin Erbakan University

Dr. Palitha Fredric De Silva Gurusinghe

Founder President at Sri Lanka Ecotourism Foundation (SLEF)

H.E. Mr. Pēteris Vaivars

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Republic of Turkey

H.E. Mr. Kubanychbek Omuraliev

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kyrgyz Republic to the Republic of Turkey

H.E. Mr. Gérard Ntahorwaroye Bikebako

Ambassador of the Republic of Burundi to the Republic of Turkey

H.E. Mr. Ceferino Adrian Valdez Peralta

Ambassador of the Republic of Paraguay to the Republic of Turkey

H.E. Mr. Kemal Köprülü

Ambassador of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus to the Republic of Turkey

H.E. Mr. Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi

Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the Republic of Turkey

Dr. Peter Bohlen

Agricultural Counsellor of the German Embassy in Ankara

Ms. Sheree M. Mitchell

President and Founder of Immersa Global President of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) for Portugal

Dr. Faed Mustafa

Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the Republic of Turkey

Mr. Varun Uday

Founder and Director of Cevex Business Solutions

H.E. Mr. Mourad Adjabi

Ambassador of Algeria to the Republic of Turkey

H.E. Mr. Ilir Dugolli

Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo to the Republic of Turkey

Dr. Hossein Kashiri

TIES Chapter Head of Iran

Dr. Alexey Vanchenko

Travel, Wine & Gastronomy Writer Secretary General FIJET-Russia President ILCE

Ms. Araceli Yali Noriega Curtis

Third Secretary in charge of Tourism

H.E. Mr. Jairo David Estrada Barrios

Ambassador of Guatemala in Turkey

H.E. Mr. George Janjgava

Ambassador of Georgia in Turkey

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Delegation Itinerary for Ecotourism & Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC) in Tokat, Turkey

Summary

As The International Ecotourism Society, we organize an annual conference, the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC) and Business to Business Networking Event that is a widely considered the most important conference in ecotourism. The first ESTC took place in 2004, and this year we will hold the 16th ESTC in one of the best ecological destinations of Turkey, the beautiful town of Tokat. The conference will take place in 27July of 2021.

We would like to contribute into this event by bringing Ecotourism and Sustainable authorities as Keynote Speakers to update the industry stakeholders, letting them benefit fully with the consideration of all Eco-friendly personalities designing an exclusive program for the delegates.

We will make presentation via our Panelists and Speaker whom are the leader of the Ecotourism and Sustainability Industry that seems to grow stably every year, on the topics of the new rising trend of Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism, their benefit, development and contribution on future business planning

In this exclusive event, where the globally renowned Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism operators come together for mutually beneficial B2B networking sessions, you will have your chance to meet with potential partners, expand your business outreach and come across with many business opportunities to get you the leads that you demand from a corporate event.

In continuation of the event, you will have the opportunity to join to the Ecological & Gastronomical Sightseeing and Fam Trips to explore the uniquely beautiful natural wonders of Turkey.

Attendees will be able to see, feel, touch, cook and eat while having an educational sightseeing tours in Turkey. Explore Turkey in all natural way and experience what it’s like to taste the produce, fresh off their branches, organically. Our program covers most of unique and natural destinations of beautiful Tokat, Turkey.

Program Itinerary

Day 1

Tokat Arrival Day

27 July 2021, Tuesday

Welcome to Tokat, Turkey

Dinner Included

Arrival day via Sivas or Tokat Airport for our Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference and Networking Event. Check-in to the Hotel. City sight-seeing if you would like to have it on your own, walking through the promenade leisurely prior to the main attraction. Welcome Dinner and overnight at the Hotel.

Day 2

Speaker Sessions

28 July 2021, Wednesday

Tokat Downtown Tour & Ecotourism Speaker Sessions

Breakfast, Dinner , Lunch Included

Today, we will have an opening ceremony for the most important Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism event of our times. We will have many destinations represented officially and number of Ambassadors to be present during the ceremony. Registrations will take place by 13:00 and until 13:30. Opening Ceremony to start by 13:30. Break-out Ecotourism along with Keynote Speeches will start at 14:00 until 18:00. You will have coffee breaks in between the sessions. By 19.30, we will have Gala Dinner served. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3

Conference and Networking Event

29 July 2021, Thursday

Ecological Tour & Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference and Networking Event

Breakfast, Dinner , Lunch Included

Today, after the breakfast, we will have informative sessions on Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism trends while meeting with the best Tour Operators to expand your business outreach and add more to your portfolio along with many other new opportunities during B2B meeting sessions. We will have with break-out sessions on certain topics by Ecotourism experts plus Keynote Authority Speaker sessions throughout the day from. Panels and Keynote Speeches to be performed between 10:00 and 18:00 B2B Networking Sessions between Buyers and Exhibitors to be performed between 13:00 and 18:00. During the B2B Networking sessions, all our Hosted Buyers to be present at their tables while exhibitors to visit them in person. By 19.30, we will have dinner served. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4

Tokat Ecotour

30 July 2021, Friday

Lake Almus, A traditional Village Visit & Peach Picking, Village Dinner and Turkish Bath

Breakfast, Dinner , Lunch Included

After breakfast, we will see Lake Almus, one of the largest lakes of Turkey where we will witness the variety of fish on a walking tour and after an Al Fresco lunch by the water, we will visit a village to enjoy all natural & organic food along with villagers and take a part in Folk and traditional dances, depart for peach and seasonal veggie-fruit picking at its source. Attendees will enjoy nature up close that empathize the sense of being part of the soil. Eating the peaches fresh off the branch appreciating the greatness and witness the earth. Afterwards, we will be having authentic Cuisine samples for dinner and you are cooking! Today, we will see the honored and hospitable villagers working conditions and cooking methods, witnessing their farm life. We will see the domestic animals all around us. An opportunity to have a perfect finish with a SPA experience at a classical Turkish Bath. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5n

The Completion of the Event

31 July 2021, Saturday

End of Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference and Networking Event

Breakfast Included

We hope you have enjoyed our Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference and Networking Event in Tokat. We hope this was a memorable event for you and looking forward to see you again on another event of ours. Thank you for joining us.

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Includes

Return Airport Transfer Services
4 Nights hotel accommodation in Tokat
4 Open Buffet Breakfasts
3 Lunches
3 Dinners
1 Gala Dinner
Guided Almus Lake Visit
Guided Village & Farm Visits
B2B Networking Event Participation
Ecotourism Speaker Sessions
English speaking tour guides

Excludes

International flights
Insurance
Country entry Visa
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic beverages, cold drinks, laundry etc.
Any others expenses that are not mentioned in the included section

Term and Conditions

Abide by the event calendar.
Act in line with departure times.
Hosted Buyers not to promote their own “incoming” services to the participants and if detected, would be disqualified and charged for the full fee.
Accommodations assigned should be taken into consideration and may not be altered during the trip in Turkey.
Flight details to be registered on the system and we are not responsible of transfer services for the ones that are not registered.
Please check your appointments and business cards.
Only registered parties can enroll in Hosted Buyer Program. No one else can be invited without prior permission. Only the officially invited ones may stay through the event.
We are expecting all Hosted Buyers to pay necessary attention and care for this event.
You can ask for help of our team to be located in Hosted Buyer area throughout the event.
Accepted invitations to Hosted Buyers are non-transferable. In case, where the Hosted Buyer is no longer able to attend, another attendee from their organization may replace with a renewed application, placed 45 days prior.
Hosted Buyers who do not inform the Organizer of their cancellation and do not participate in the program, will be deemed a No-Show at 100%.
All cancellations are subject to a written request and to be confirmed in return.
Land tours “only” cancellation policy: Fully refundable in any cases and credit towards to the next event under Force Majeure conditions till 3 weeks event start date. 3 Weeks before 100% credit, 2 Weeks before Non-refundable.
P.S Whether you have altered the dates and/or any Event and Fam Trip purchases made by you from our product selection, you may use the credit by the rates as indicated above towards your purchases for the duration of 1 years on Workshop TravelShop events.

Best Global actors of the Ecotourism Industry to gather in Tokat City, Turkey

Make your mark in this evergrowing industry of Sustainable Tourism and be there at this exclusive event.

HOW TO BENEFIT FROM ECOTOURISM B2B NETWORKING EVENT & CONFERENCE?

Unique Business Expansion Opportunities from Workshop Travelshop with over 100 International Event Experience

We are in Tourism Business since 1990 and for the last 10 years we arranged 100’s of workshops, tourism fairs and event so far, in Turkey and overseas. In conjunction with The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), we arrange the 16th edition of TIES Annual ESTC event in Tokat, Turkey between 27-31 July 2021

As we provide a great Ecotourism B2B networking environment along with an Ecological Conference event for you, we will present the most effective and beneficial Business through our quality international buyers and authority Ecotourism Industry speakers known globally. You will only find such combination and all in one event with us!

Our experience and knowledge collected through the years will be reflected on the upcoming B2b Ecotourism Networking and Ecosystem Conferences that will save time for our participants in order to get the Right match of partnerships in Right time. With this brand new approach, you will be able to recover from all losses of Ecotourism Industry, incurred on 2020, during the year of 2021. With a lot less Money, you will get more effective Business through perfect corporate matching.

Global Ecotourism Conference Via International Speakers;

Major Global EcoTourism Association representatives and succesful International Ecotourism Organization Authorities are going to be our Keynote Speakers of our Ecology conference. We will found out how to recover rapidly from 2020’s Ecotourism losses. Measurements to be taken during Pandemic times. Ecotourism Industry’s 2021 Projections. Sustainable Travel Clientele’s Expectations. Brand new destinations for Ecotourism Sector. How to benefit from Ecotourism sector related events and necessary Works towards that way. Current status of Global Ecotourism Industry and when to get back to 2019’s statistics the soonest. This and many answers of the industry from different organizations from tour operators to airline companies and online travel agencies alike.

Global Hosted Buyer Tour Operators For Ecotourism Sector;

Meet with the leading Ecological Tour Operators of the industry. Our main goal to bring the best 250 international tour operators of Sustainable Tourism industry from 100 countries, to meet with our Eco-friendly participants and have them cooperate with each other. In light of our previous experiences, we are aware what our participants’ expectations so that we show utmost care to select the qualified Ecotourism stakeholders with a great potential in global Ecotourism operations.

Pre-appointment System

Our online Pre-appointment system is one of the best platforms that registered users will be able to review all the Eco-friendly buyers and will be able to request and receive B2B appointments, will be text messaging each other through the system and all participants will be able to create their profile within. Users also are allowed to post and publish all the documentation such as presentation, brochures, templates and all other visual materials. Eco-friendly buyers also will be taking appointments from exhibitiors in return that all appointments can be set or cancelled accordingly practically. With these tools utilized, you will be having your pre-appointments set before the arrival of the main event and set your agenda prior.

B2B Networking

Your pre-appointments received will be visiting your table or stand at the time set as per your calendar. As our Eco-buyer numbers are more than the participants, more and more buyers will be visiting with you unscheduledly. As this area is for international Ecotourism professionals and participants’ meetings, you will get more chance to deal with more companies.

Table and Stand Styling

Through the years of experience in the field of international scale and foreseeing the expectations beforehand of the industry, globally, we provide stands and tables for your B2B meetings. That way, you will not be dealing with burdens as stand making and poster printing that as per your budget, you may purchase a B2B table or stands that are eco-friendly built with pre-set dimensions of 5 sqm, 10 sqm, 15 sqm or 20 sqm that you can send your visuals before your arrival to be placed on your space. You will be worry-free and all will be ready for you to arrive on fairgrounds.

Turkey Fam Trips

If you would like, you can select one of the 4 Ecologically Concerned Fam Trips organized for you to see all the most popular and conserved destinations of Turkey and expand your networking opportunities during the field Trips. Select the Eco Fam Trip of your liking from the link below. workshoptravelshop.com/All-Famtrips-Tours-Packages

Additional Accommodation

If you want to arrive earlier then the main event date and explore Tokat City for a personal touch or leave later on to consolidate on your knowledge of the sites ,we would be happy to host you with our exclusive rates, for further.

Single Room, Airport transfer and hotel accommodation (BB) 100 Euro

Double Room Occupancy, Airport transfer and hotel accommodation (Full Board) 120 Euro