The growth of MICE tourism in India has given birth to some outstanding MICE destinations in the country. The luxury hotels have come up with a number of facilities to host business meeting along with offering some ideal tour packages to explore the country.
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MICE Venues in India - The Major Destinations

India is undoubtedly a unique conference destination as it offers exotic holidays which can be combined with International business trips. India has truly arrived on the MICE scene with the opening of the world class conference and convention centres. Let's put some light on techno-savvy and luxurious MICE venues of India.

Hyderabad MICE Tourism

The pearl city Hyderabad is fast becoming an information and technology hub of India. Studded with numerous heritage monuments, the heritage city Hyderabad has come up with a sophisticated business venue, Hyderabad International Convention Centre – HICC. The lavish HICC is able to meet the requirements of a convention of 5000, a seminar for 500 or a meeting of 50. The HICC is spread over 15 acres of landscape area and has a pillar-free hall measuring 6,480 sq mts, which can be partitioned into six halls. The centre has already hosted a number of prestigious international and national meets in a short period of time and has been appreciated by the organizers.

Delhi

The capital city New Delhi has been the favourite MICE destination for quite some time. The numerous charm of the city varies from ancient monuments to excellent shopping options making the business meeting and conference here an absolute pleasure. The Ashok, New Delhi, has been hosting meetings and conventions on the international scale for more than four decades. Spread over 16,435 sq ft, the pillar-less Convention Hall at The Ashok is a favourite venue for the top businessmen and government officials. The Ashok also has a banquet hall, a cocktail lounge and an open air theatre in the 3rd floor. Other business meeting venues of the capital are the Habitat World Convention Centre, Vigyan Bhawan and a number of hotels with excellent convention facilities including Taj Palace, Maurya Sheraton, Le Meridien, etc.

Cochin

Rich with the lustrous beaches and emerald backwaters, Kerala is an ideal leisure destination. After fascinating the whole world with its breathtaking beauty, Kerala now finds itself as an inevitable destination in the business tourism itinerary. Nestled in the midst of the nature, Le Meridien, Cochin boasts of a number of well equipped conference and banquet halls. It houses a convention hall to seat 1,600 approx, with a ceiling height of 15 mts. The recent additions to the hotel are four new conference halls, 52,000 sq ft of air-conditioned space and 95,000 sq ft of lawn area. Ayurveda is the major attraction here amongst the business delegates and their family. Jewish Synagogue and Dutch Palace are the other attractions of Cochin.

Noida

Situated on the outskirt of New Delhi, Noida is fast growing as one of the most modern cities of India. The city flaunts a number of venues catering multiple opportunities of business tourism. The Delhi International Expo Centre is a smart venue to hold B2B and B2C exhibitions, conferences, seminars and banquets. The infrastructure here is able to hold exhibitions across 1,500 to 10,000 sq mts of area and banquets for 25 to 5000 people. India Expo Centre in Greater Noida is another centre offering an impressive international business environment ideal for product launches, seminars, dealer meets, exhibitions and corporate functions. The excellent golf course in the vicinity of the centre is there to give the guests a refreshing escape from the meetings and conferences. The 28,000 sq metres of exhibition space spread over 8 halls, 800 sq metres of banquet space with sound proof partition and pre-function area are the other facilities that make this Expo Centre special.

Chennai

The amalgam of the ancient heritage and natural beauty makes Chennai a prime tourist destination in the country. A walk in the long stretches of Marina Beach offers an unforgettable experience. Now, the Tamil Nadu government has come up with the Chennai Convention Centre (CCC) to promote the world-class business tourism. The CCC has a banquet space ranging from 250 sq ft to 20,000 sq ft holding 22 to 2000 delegates at a time. The 67,000 sq ft of air-conditioned space and 75,000 sq ft of lawns offer plenty of space for conventions and other events.

Agra

The city of the Taj, Agra famous for its splendorous Mughal architecture, Taj Mahal, gives an excellent chance to turn the business tour to an ideal heritage tour. The Jaypee Palace Hotel and Convention Centre has some nice arrangement to hold conventions, conferences and meetings. The convention centre can comfortably cater to 1500 delegates whereas equipped with the state-of-the-art facilities, such as audio-visual recording, satellite uplink and multi lingual interpretation. The sprawling banquet hall here has a capacity to hold 350 guest with exclusive pre-function area for 200 guests and an attached garden for 300 guests. The hotel has successfully hosted a number of national and international gatherings till date.

 




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