Welcome to Johor for the Asean Tourism Forum 2025! A pivotal event for ASEAN tourism that brings together industry professionals, government leaders, and enthusiasts to collaborate, share insights, and explore new opportunities. 

Set in Johor, Malaysia, this forum offers a unique platform to discuss the future of regional tourism and foster partnerships that will drive the sector forward.

 

A Global Gathering of Tourism Leaders

The Asean Tourism Forum 2025 in Johor will attract a broad audience, from industry leaders and government officials to travel enthusiasts. Tourism professionals from around the ASEAN region will converge to share ideas and explore future business opportunities. 

ASEAN government representatives will discuss policies to boost regional tourism and sustainable growth, while general attendees, including students and travel enthusiasts, will gain valuable insights and engage with key tourism figures.

This is an ideal event for anyone involved in the tourism industry, from those looking to expand their business networks to those hoping to learn more about emerging trends and technologies in the tourism sector.

 

Key Highlights of ATF 2025

 

The Asean Tourism Forum or ATF 2025 will be a significant platform for discussions, networking, and collaboration in the tourism sector. The event will include:

• Workshops and Presentations: 

Learn from top experts in the tourism industry about the latest trends in digital transformation, eco-tourism, and sustainable practices shaping the future of ASEAN tourism.

• B2B Meetings and Networking: 

Tourism professionals will have the opportunity to build partnerships, connect with potential clients and suppliers, and explore new business opportunities.

• Policy Dialogues: 

ASEAN ministries will come together to discuss regional challenges and opportunities in tourism, from visa policies to cross-border travel and infrastructure development.

Attendees can expect to leave the event with a deeper understanding of the tourism industry’s trajectory, along with new connections and insights to help shape their business strategies.

 

Event Details for ASEAN Tourism Forum 2025

• Host: Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC)
   
• Meeting Venues:
   
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Johor Bahru Hotel (Meetings)
  • Persada Johor International Convention Centre (TRAVEX)

 

• Key Dates:
   
  • January 15–17, 2025: TRAVEX Trade Show & Briefings
  • January 16–20, 2025: Meetings, Conferences & Networking

 

Programme Overview of ATF 2025

For a more detailed schedule, download the ATF Pamphlet.

 

Plan Your Visit to ASEAN Tourism Forum Malaysia

• Accommodation

          Book with partner hotels offering exclusive rates:

• DoubleTree by Hilton Johor Bahru
• Amari Johor Bahru
• Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City
• Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

 

• Complimentary Transfers

          Complimentary transfer services are exclusively available for the following:

• Minister-Level Delegates: January 17–21, 2025
• Heads of National Tourism Organizations (NTOs): January 15–21, 2025
• Secretary-General of ASEAN: January 17–21, 2025

Important Notes:

• Complimentary transfers from Senai International Airport on official dates.
• For private transportation, you can rent a car or limo service with a driver via WAHDAH, offering convenient and professional services. Visit WAHDAH’s website to book your vehicle.

 

Important Travel Information

1. Visa: Apply via Malaysia’s e-Visa Portal.
2. Yellow Fever Vaccination: Required for travelers from high-risk areas.
3. Digital Arrival Card (MDAC): Complete online 3 days before arrival at MDAC Portal.
4. Customs: Declare taxable goods and prohibited items as per the Customs Act.

 

Hassle-Free Travel with WAHDAH

WAHDAH is proud to support attendees of the ATF 2025 with reliable, professional, and comfortable transportation services throughout Johor. We ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for all guests.

• Convenient Booking:

Use the WAHDAH website to easily book your ride for the event, whether you’re traveling solo or with a group.

• Limo Service: 

Experience premium travel with our limo service and professional chauffeur, perfect for both business and leisure, ensuring a stress-free journey.

• Comfortable Vehicles: 

Whether you're attending the forum, visiting Legoland, or heading to the beaches of Desaru, WAHDAH offers a range of vehicles to suit your needs, from solo rides to larger group transport.

For those attending ATF 2025, WAHDAH offers 15% OFF rides with the promo code WHDATF. Enjoy the convenience of reliable transportation while saving on your travel costs.

 

Explore Johor: Top Attractions

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While you’re in Johor for ATF 2025, take the opportunity to explore the region’s top attractions. Johor offers a variety of experiences, from bustling city life to serene natural wonders. With WAHDAH’s easy-to-book transportation, you can visit these key spots:

• Legoland Malaysia Resort: 

A family-friendly theme park featuring thrilling rides, interactive exhibits, and a water park. It’s one of Johor’s most popular attractions.

• Johor Bahru City Square: 

A shopping and entertainment hub in the heart of Johor Bahru, ideal for relaxing and unwinding after a day at the forum.

• Desaru Coast: 

A beach lover's paradise, Desaru boasts pristine beaches, luxury resorts, and a variety of leisure activities.

• Gunung Ledang National Park: 

For nature enthusiasts, Gunung Ledang offers beautiful hiking trails, waterfalls, and a chance to experience Johor’s lush landscapes.

• Johor Zoo: 

One of the oldest zoos in Malaysia, offering an opportunity to see a wide variety of wildlife.

• Puteri Harbour: 

A waterfront destination with dining, shopping, and family-friendly attractions like the Hello Kitty Town.

 

WAHDAH makes it easy to explore Johor’s top attractions, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience while you’re in the area.

 

Make the Most of Your ATF 2025 Experience

 

The Asean Tourism Forum 2025 in Johor is a must-attend event for tourism professionals, government officials, and travel enthusiasts alike. Johor’s welcoming environment, combined with the forum’s industry-focused content, promises an unforgettable experience for all attendees.

Book your transportation with WAHDAH for a seamless and comfortable experience. Limo service is available as an option, and you can enjoy 15% OFF with promo code WHDATF. 

Explore Johor stress-free with a professional driver. Book now and make the most of your ATF 2025 experience!