what we stand for
To help India become the best and the largest adventure travel destination in the world. To be inclusive and grow membership to 1000 responsible members. To help India become a 12-month tourism destination through adventure travel. To help members operate in all 7 continents by 2027!
The Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI) is the national representative body of Indian Adventure Tour Operators and was founded in 1994 by a close group of Travel Trade Adventurers, who envisioned ATOAI to be a strong support group that led to both group and individual profits by establishing adventure as one of the main tourism attractions to India.
ATOAI works closely with the industry and the Governments both at the Central and State levels to advocate policies, study trends, and create a safe environment for guests to participate in adventures across 31 verticals.
- Co-ordinate: within the industry and with Governments.
- Collect: Data to strengthen our projections.
- Create: Opportunities for members –Provide: A platform to network.
- Delivery: Through workshops, road shows, conventions.
- Formulate: Policies, Minimum Standard Guidelines and vision statements for destinations.
- Identify and remove: Hurdles that are holding back our industry.
