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Experience the World of Global Business Travel Management in India

Hosting Venue: Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golf links.

Bangalore, India
20-27 June 2015

 
Around the World in 80 Hours is a certified, hands-on, global immersion training and development programme focused exclusively on global business travel management. Visit the 80 Hours home page for more details, or email 80Hours@acte.org.
Itinerary
*Schedule subject to change until appointments are finalized.

Saturday, June 20

Participants' arrival and acclimation to the city

Sunday, June 21

Cultural Tour of Mysore (self-funded)

Highlights include: Very famous Infant Jesus Church, Bull Temple, Vishweshwarayiah Museum, Vidhana Soudha, and exploring Our Native village, ECO resort.


Monday, June 22

11.00am - 13.30pm


15.30pm - 17.30pm


Welcome and Program Briefing / Culture Overview of India

Market Update: Multinational Service Center (MSC) India.
Followed by Lunch. Hosted by BCD Travel
 

Market Update: Visa Landscape in India by Thomas Cook


Tuesday, June 23
11.00am - 13.30pm

15.30pm - 17.30pm


Travel Managers Roundtable

Market Update: Airlines Landscape in India by Etihad



Wednesday, June 24

11.00am - 13.30pm


15.30pm - 17.30pm



Market Update: The Hotel Landscape in India / Property Tour
Followed by Lunch. Hosted by: Taj Vivanta MG Road

Market Update:
Travel Trade Media Landscape in India by Voyagers World.
Behind the Scenes Tour: Etihad


Thursday, June 25

11.00am - 13.30pm



15.30pm - 17.30pm




Market Update: OBT Landscape in India, Followed by Lunch
Hosted by: Via.Com
                       

Market Update: TMC Landscape in India - HRG, dnata


Friday, June 26

11.00am - 13.30pm



19.30pm - 22.00pm




Market Update: Ground Transportation Landscape in India
Hosted by:ECO Rent a Car

Closing Cocktail Reception: Hosted by Hilton Bangalore                                                              


Saturday, June 27

Participants return home or travel to next ATW destination.

Accommodation

Exceptionally located inside the prestigious Embassy Golf Business Park, in close proximity to upscale shopping and entertainment, with among the largest studios and suites in the city equipped with kitchenettes and a range of modern facilities , Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golf is the leading choice of transient business travellers as well as long stay guests in Bangalore.