Montage 2012
Montage. Experience your next destination.
Montage is a family of in-depth product development trips that help tour operators experience a destination in a way that allows them to know exactly how to package and sell that product to their customers. NTA has been offering product development trips since 2001 and in that span, has taken members to more than 15 countries on six continents.
Tour operators: Explore new destinations, experience new product and develop trusted relationships.
Destinations and suppliers: Host a Montage PDT to highlight what's new in your area and market your product through personal, first-hand experience to the nearly 700 tour operator companies in the NTA membership. For more information on hosting, contact Lauren Ashley Pope.
2012 Montage Product Development Trips:
Morocco Product Development Trip: Oct. 20-30, 2012
Morocco Product Development Trip: Oct. 20-30, 2012
The next NTA Montage product development trip is the Exotic Land of Morocco, set for Oct. 20-30, 2012. The trip, hosted by Morocco Destination Management, Hospitality Marketing Services international division, will explore many areas of the exotic northwestern African nation.
Attendees begin their journey with a tour of Casablanca, the famous port city that sits along Morocco's Atlantic coast. Following a tour of the nation's capital, Rabat, the group moves on to Fez for a tour of this ancient city known as "the Athens of Africa."
Next up is a scenic drive into the High Atlas Mountains for a look at the natural beauty of the Moroccan countryside around Efroud and Ouarzazate, including spectacular kasbahs, canyons and valleys. Participants will spend the next few days experiencing Marrakech and its many attractions, landmarks, outdoor markets and legendary cuisine, and then they'll return to Casablanca for their flights home.
The cost for the PDT trip is US$1,595 (double occupancy) or US$1,795 (single occupancy), which includes roundtrip air from New York's JFK International Airport to Casablanca; participants are responsible for their own airfare to JFK. For participants who book their own air, land-only packages are available for US$999 (double) and US$1,299 (single). The price for spouses is an extra US$250. This PDT requires the participation of at least 15 passengers. To get started, download this form or contact Lauren Ashley Pope, events manager at NTA.
Click here for information on past Product Development Trips.