Buyer Software | AdventureWEEK Baños 2026

Thank you to your curiosity in becoming a member of AdventureWEEK Baños 2026 as a Hosted Buyer Delegate! This occasion provides consumers the prospect to discover Baños’s charming landscapes, wealthy cultural heritage, and progressive strategy to sustainable tourism in all of the nation’s areas.

Applications shut 11:59 PM (GMT), 24 July 2026. Final choices will probably be introduced by August 2026.

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

The ATTA and our hosts are looking for 12 Hosted Buyer Delegates. Please learn the next info completely to grasp the small print and necessities of the provide. This provide is legitimate for one individual per firm. If accepted, the Hosted Buyer spot is granted to the person named on the applying. Substitutions are usually not assured. If the attendee adjustments, the substitute should submit a brand new utility for overview. The attendee have to be a decision-maker for itinerary growth. You don’t must be an ATTA member to use. By finishing the applying kind, you can be included in our choice course of for one of many restricted variety of Hosted Buyer spots. Selection will not be assured.

Our vacation spot companions are prioritizing consumers specializing in journey and sustainable journey, and need to increase their choices in Baños. Buyers ought to apply whose major buyer base comes from any of the next international locations:

The following profiles are thought-about ‘Buyers’ within the ATTA neighborhood:

Outbound Tour Operators
Outbound tour operators craft preferrred itineraries and promote these itineraries to people or teams as a packaged product. These specialised tour operators present worthwhile perception into international journey developments and assist match vacation spot merchandise to market demand. Itineraries are sometimes multi-day, working from three to over twenty days relying on the vacation spot and expertise.

Travel Advisors (also called Travel Agents, Travel Curators)
The journey advisor is a curator of an expertise for a shopper. They can promote varied packaged journeys or holidays from totally different tour operators and due to this fact present a extra numerous vary of choices along with tailoring their very own itineraries in direct collaboration with DMCs.

Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) / Web-Based Marketplace
OTAs curate merchandise from the DMC and immediately join the DMC with the buyer. The DMC is the one crafting the product and promoting it to the buyer whereas the OTA takes a fee for bringing the buyer to them.

What do all of them have in widespread?
They are all sourcing (or shopping for from) native Destination Management Companies (DMCs), or floor handlers and / or sending shoppers from their residence nation or particular markets to different locations.

HOSTED BUYER DELEGATES RECEIVE:

• A multi-day experiential journey
• Accommodations throughout the occasion
• Round-trip economic system airfare to and from Baños
• Airport transfers

ROLE AND EXPECTATIONS AT THE EVENT IF YOUR APPLICATION IS SELECTED:

ALL chosen Buyer Delegates are required to:

• Be actively studying in regards to the journey journey alternatives obtainable in Baños, Ecuador in an effort to drive future enterprise to the vacation spot.
• Join the FULL occasion 21-28 October, together with Marketplace on the final day.
• Meet with suppliers and locations throughout the Marketplace classes and attend each assembly.
• Obtain your personal journey insurance coverage coverage for the journey.
• Respond to ATTA post-event surveys.

ABOUT THE SELECTION PROCESS:

Applications will probably be reviewed with our Baños vacation spot companions after the applying closes. Selection will prioritize:

• Representation from the particular international locations listed above (restricted per nation)
• A wide range of illustration of forms of consumers, with a mixture of Outbound Tour Operators, Travel Advisors, and OTAs, and a mixture of generalists to specialists (trekking, biking, wildlife, and so forth.)
• A mixture of consumers new to ATTA occasions with those that have attended prior occasions

Due to restricted spots, not all certified candidates might be chosen. Applicants will probably be notified of their standing through e-mail. Coordination of journey to observe upon completion of Hosted Buyer Delegate registration course of.

Applications shut 11:59 PM (GMT), 24 July 2026. Selections will probably be introduced by August 2026.

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