MICE Activities Encourage Travelers to Visit Borobudur and Prambanan

President Director of PT Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur Prambandan and Ratu Boko (PT TWC BP & RB) Siswoprasetyo Purnomo said it expected to tour menggencarkan MICE (Meeting, Incentive, Convention, and Exhibition) to increase tourist visits to the tourist area of Borobudur Temple, Prambanan, Ratu Boko.

“We’re designing MICE packages especially for meetings and incentive activities to encourage tourists to visit the area of Borobudur Temple, Prambanan, and Ratu Boko,” Purnomo said the Director General was accompanied by Secretary of Fleet Development, Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Kemenbudpar) Winarno jump Sudjas in the press after a meeting and travel dialogues in the Hall Building Sapta Enchantment Jakarta, Wednesday (20/1).

According to Minister Purnomo, MICE package to your target market (users) of multinational corporations, organizational associations, ekpatriat, state-owned corporations and is in line with efforts to enhance the conservation of Borobudur and Prambanan are defined by UNESCO as world cultural heritage (World Heritage). “Interest in multinational companies, state enterprises, and expatriates to conduct meetings and incentive tours to the tourist area of Borobudur and Prambanan temple is very high,” said Purnomo.

Sudjas Winarno said, the purpose of the meeting and travel of this dialogue is the PT TWC BP & RB as a producer invited its business partners (users) to work together to design tour packages and draw more tourists to these tourist destinations. “The tourism service user (users) such as large corporations, educational institutions, embassies are expected to be planning a vacation to Borobudur, Prambanan, and Ratu Boko,” said Winarno Sudjas.

In 2009 the number of tourists visit the Borobudur temple area of 2.5 million people, whereas the Prambanan temple reaching 1 million people. It is expected that tourists visit this year to the temple area sektiar rose 20%. (Pusformas)