Convention Schedule

0700 All Delegates reach Guwahati for 7 am pick up
0730 Depart from Guwahati Airport Via Bhalukpong
1030 -1130 En Route Brunch at Tezpur
1330 - 1400 Tea / snack stop at NIMAS Bhalukpong. Reach Dirang, check in
1930 - 2130 Welcome dinner for Delegates

0600 Early breakfast at Dirang/Bomdila at your hotels.
0645-1045 Depart for Tawang. Jaswantgarh stop for tea.
1130-1200 Delegates Arrive at Tawang. Check-in, registration and settle in
1100 - 1200 FAM Trips arrive in Tawang
1200-1300 Timilo Official Launch of Roadmap by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, media and dignitaries
1300 -1400 Lunch & Networking, assemble at the Convention Main Hall, Taj
1400-1500 Inauguration of Exhibition & Member Networking Honorable MLA of Tawang, Mechuka & Anini
1500-1510 Formal Welcome of dignitaries Sh. Oken Tayeng, Convention Chairman
1510-1520 Welcome address by ATOAI President Sh. Ajeet Bajaj, President ATOAI
1520-1530 Felicitation of dignitaries Lamp Lighting by all present dignitaries
1530-1535 Address by Secretary Tourism & Civil Aviation, Govt of Arunachal Shri Ranphoa Ngowa
1535-1540 Screening of Adventure Tourism Film by Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Tourism
1540-1545 Address by Hon’ble MLA Sh. Namgey Tsering
1545-1600 Address by DCOAS Lt Gen Rakesh Kapoor, AVSM, VSM, DCOAS
1600-1610 Address by Honorable Minister Tourism Sh. Pasang Dorjee Sona
1610-1625 Welcome speech and announcement by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Sh. Pema Khandu
1625-1630 Vote of Thanks by Director of Tourism Sh. Manjunath R.
1630-1710 Keynote Address at the 16th ATOAI Convention at Tawang Sh. Rohit Kapur
1710-1720 Presentation of Roadmap and Toolkit to the Honorable Tourism Minister Sh. Oken Tayeng & Minister Sh. Pasang Dorjee Sona
1720-1800 ATOAI Awards & Felicitations. Dedication to Tapi Mara, 1st Everester from Arunachal ATOAI & Dignitaries
1800-2030 Convention Interviews, Bytes and Video Interviews followed by Cultural Show & Dinner, transfer hotels

0530-0700 Early Morning Visit Tawang Monastery
0700-0815
0815-0915
Breakfast and travel to main conference venue
Members networking
Session 1 - Main Hall
0915-0945 Latest Trends in Adventure Travel - Gustavo Timo, ATTA
0945-1015 Leveraging industry for the humanitarian sector - Seth Quigg & Nicole Blaser
1015-1030 Rethinking India Adventure - Ajeet Bajaj
Session 2 - Main Hall, Hall 1 & 2
1030-1100 Being Ready for Adventure - Akshay Shah, Hanifl Center
1030 – 1100 Excellence in adventure travel – Storytelling by Vishwas Makhija
1100-1130 Adventures Across India’s Frontiers – Col. Ranveer Jamwal
1130-1215 Mapping Mega Trails - Michael Lemmel & Tejbir Anand
1215-1245 Talking Tawang & More, travels since 1992 - Kim Hartlin
1245-1400 Exhibition Stalls & B2B Marketplace & Interactions through lunch
1245-1400 Lunch
Session 3 - Main Hall, Hall 1 & 2
1400- 1445 The future of Arunachal Adventure - Panel Discussion John Panye - Koj Mama - Nino Dai -Kim Hartlin – Tsering Wange Moderated by Oken Tayeng
1445-1515 Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) : Driving safety, innovation, growth & Standards by Lauren Stover
1445 – 1515 Pushing the Boundaries - Rency Thomas
1445 – 1515 From Leads to Adventure - Tech that drives sales - Gaurav Kumar
1515 – 1535 Presentations Ministry of Tourism 1430-1445 (15 Min)
State of Uttarakhand 1445-1455 (10 Min)
1535 – 1605 Presentations Madhya Pradesh 1615-1620 (10 Min)
Gujarat 1620-1625 (10Min)
Punjab 1625-1630 (10Min)
1535-1610 Arresting Accident Rates & Commoditization in the Outdoors - Vaibhav Kala
1605- 1625 Mayfair (10 min) & IHCL (10 min)
1630-1700 Standards as the Foundation: Elevating India to the Pinnacle of Global Adventure Tourism - Mr V V Singh - PGD , Mr Darpan Chaliya - SSDD & Mr Aman Dhanavat- MED
1630-1900 VALEDICTORY SESSION
1630-1710 Presentation of FAM videos, followed by discussion by ATOAI on strategy and initiatives to develop Adventure Tourism in Arunachal Pradesh on basis of :
(i) Adventure Tourism assets - Sanjay Basu
(ii) Destination and product development - Paras Loomba
(iii) Skill Development and Capacity Building - Nirat Bhatt
(iv) Marketing and promotion - Randhir Gupta
(v) Safety and Risk Mitigation - Shekhar Babu
(vi) Synergy with national policies, strategies and digital platforms -Amit Periwal Moderated by Sheldon Santwan
1710-1720 Address by Secretary Tourism, Government of Arunachal Pradesh
1720-1750 “Presidents for Arunachal” - What will do for the State - Mr.Ajay Prakash - Mr.Amaresh Tewari - Mr. Bobby Sawhney - Brig. Ashok Abbey - Capt. Swadesh Kumar - Mr. Ajeet Bajaj

0700 - 0730 Breakfast
0730 - 1130 Early Morning Trip to Bumla and Interaction with Indian Army
1130 - 1230 Visit Sungester Lake, lunch at the lake
1230 - 1400 Travel Back to Tawang
1500 - 1700 Free time for Local sightseeing – explore Tawang
1700 - 1930 Evening Networking
1930 - 2130 Gala Dinner and depart for respective hotels

0700 - 0730 Breakfast at respective hotels (Tawang)
0730 - 1330 Delegates depart for Dirang
1000 - 1030 Visit Jang Falls
1200 - 1230 Visit Jaswant Garh memorial (Tea & Snacks)
1400 - 1500 Lunch at Dirang
1500 - 1700 Visit NIMAS and a guided tour of the Facility
1700 Check In Hotels at Dirang
1700 - 1930 Evening Snacks
1930 - 2130 Early Farewell Dinner

0530 - 0600 Breakfast at Dirang
0600 Delegates depart for Guwahati
0900 Tea/Snacks at Bhalukpong
1600 Reach Airport
1800 onwards All Flights for delegates

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