The Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) is the National
apex body of the tourism industry. It has over 4000 members
covering all segments of Tourism Industry. Established in
1982, IATO today has international acceptance, and linkages.
It has close connections and constant interaction with other
Tourism Associations in US, Nepal and Indonesia, where USTOA
, NATO and ASITA are its member bodies; and is increasing
its international networking with professional bodies for
better facilitation to the International traveler visiting
not only India but the entire Region.
IATO interacts closely with the Government on all critical
Issues affecting the Tourism Industry in India with the highest
priority to Tourism facilitation. It interacts closely with
all Government Ministries / Departments, Chambers of Commerce
and Industry, Diplomatic Missions etc. It acts as the common
medium between the Decision Makers and the industry, and presents
the complete perspective to both sides, synergising their
common agenda of Tourism facilitation. All IATO members observe
the highest standards of professional ethics and offer personalized
service to their clients.
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