This collaboration is expected to boost tourism growth in Hong Kong and further position the city as a premier destination for Southeast Asian travelers. — Photo courtesy of Traveloka
Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s leading travel platform has announced a strategic collaboration with the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) to strengthen its position as a trusted travel partner in Southeast Asia.
As part of the collaboration, Traveloka will showcase the charm and beauty of Hong Kong to travellers across Southeast Asia and invite them to experience everything the city has to offer. This collaboration is expected to boost tourism growth in Hong Kong and position the city as a premier destination for Southeast Asian travellers.
Caesar Indra, President of Traveloka, said: “Hong Kong is among the popular destinations on our platform, with sales of flight tickets to the city almost quadrupling in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year. Establishing a partnership between Traveloka and HKTB will further reinforce our dedication to promote global destinations on our platform and encourage travellers to explore new experiences.”
Liew Chian Jia, Regional Director, Southeast Asia of Hong Kong Tourism Board, said: “Partnering with Traveloka is pivotal for us as it unlocks the tourism potential in Hong Kong and helps us understand consumers better. Therefore, we aspire to this collaboration not only to attract more travellers from Southeast Asia to explore the charms of Hong Kong but also to contribute positively to the aviation and hospitality industries in the region”.
Known as Asia’s World City, Hong Kong is home to renowned attractions such as Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park Hong Kong, Ngong Ping 360, Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, and LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Hong Kong.
For outdoor sports enthusiasts, Hong Kong offers trekking experiences with stunning scenery, including Dragon’s Back and Lamma Islands. Foodies will find Hong Kong a gastronomic heaven, with the all-time favourite local cuisine such as dim sum, roasted goose, and BBQ meats never further than a block away. Culture lovers can join in year-round festivities such as the Dragon Boat Festival in June and Mid-Autumn Festival in September.
To enjoy the ultimate Hong Kong experience, travellers can seize the captivating Hello Hong Kong Campaign deals running from February 5, 2024, to May 12, 2024, on the Traveloka app. These alluring offers span flights, hotels and travel activities, and are all conveniently located in one single app to help Traveloka customers with tailored itineraries and seamless trip planning. — VNS