Luxury Travel Namibia
Overview
LTN is set to launch as Namibia’s premier annual B2B luxury tourism trade event. Designed to position Namibia among the world’s leading luxury destinations, LTN brings together elite local suppliers with high net worth international travel buyers from Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa.
LTN integrates targeted B2B meetings, strategic leadership discussions, high level networking, and pre event luxury familiarisation (FAM) tours to drive direct commercial contracting and long-term economic impact.
About the LTN
B2B Travel Marketplace
A structured business marketplace between international buyers and Namibian luxury tourism suppliers, with conversations focused on contracting, product development, sales opportunities, and partnerships.
Educational & Leadership Forum
Strategic industry discussions and presentations addressing issues affecting Namibia's tourism competitiveness, including aviation, international market trends, global risks, and luxury market positioning.
Industry Networking
High level networking functions providing opportunities for relationship building, deal making, and informal engagement between international buyers, Namibian suppliers, and strategic partners.
Hosted Buyer Familiarisation Trips
Targeted pre event FAM Trips for selected international buyers to provide experience of Namibia's destinations and luxury offerings, aiming to strengthen buyer knowledge and confidence in selling Namibia.
Masterclasses & Programme
Luxury Travel Namibia (LTN) 2026 is Namibia's premier annual B2B luxury tourism trade event, designed to position Namibia as a leading, sustainable luxury travel destination.
Masterclass
The master class workshop is designed to equip Namibian luxury tourism suppliers and private sector stakeholders with practical insights and actionable strategies to attract, engage and effectively serve high-end Chinese luxury travellers.
What you will learn
- Chinese culture, hospitality etiquette and guest expectations.
- The diverse preferences and booking habits of affluent Chinese travellers.
- Chinese digital platforms, including WeChat, Xiaohongshu and Douyin.
- Marketing approaches that build engagement and brand loyalty.
- Personalised hospitality and experiences.
- Service, communication and payment readiness.
- Preparation for productive engagements with Chinese buyers and media.
Facilitators
Sarah and Marco Bouwer | My China Link
My China Link brings more than a decade of experience in Chinese consumer behaviour, market entry, brand development, digital platforms and cross-border business development.
Who should attend?
Luxury lodges, boutique hotels, tour operators, destination management companies, activity providers and tourism professionals responsible for marketing, reservations and guest services.
B2B Market place
A structured business marketplace between international buyers and Namibian luxury tourism suppliers, with conversations focused on contracting, product development, sales opportunities, and partnerships.
LTN integrates targeted B2B meetings, strategic leadership discussions, high level networking, and pre event luxury familiarisation (FAM) tours to drive direct commercial contracting and long-term economic impact.
Who should attend?
Luxury lodges, boutique hotels, tour operators, destination management companies, activity providers and tourism professionals responsible for marketing, reservations and guest services.
Tourism Symposium
Strategic industry discussions and presentations addressing issues affecting Namibia's tourism competitiveness, including aviation, international market trends, global risks, and luxury market positioning.
Who should attend?
Stakeholders in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry
Strategic LTN Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Registration Form
Please note: You will be required to upload your proof of payment (PDF) before submitting this form. Ensure your payment is made and the document is ready before completing registration.
Important: Use LTN followed by your ID number as the beneficiary reference when making payment, i.e. LTN-12345678901
Event Details
Date: 8-10 December 2026
Venue: Swakopmund Hotel & Entertainment Centre
Investment
Price: N$ 1,500 per participant
- Payment to be done before registration - Proof of payment is required with every registration.
B2B Marketplace
Price: N$ 25 000 per participant
- Includes the Masterclass, B2B Marketplace and the Tourism Symposium
- Payment to be done before registration - Proof of payment is required with every registration.
Banking Details
Bank: Standard Bank
Name: Namibia Tourism Board
Reference: LTN-Your ID Number
Please use "LTN" followed by your ID number as the beneficiary reference when making payment, i.e. LTN-12345678901
Account: 041463986
Branch Name: Windhoek
Branch Code: 082372
Swift: SBNMNANX