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Twelve Years of continued support and service to the industry. (Established in 2006, MATATO continues to contribute as strong partner to the growth of the Industry)
Maldives Association of Travel Agents & Tour Operators (MATATO) was found in 2006 by a group of enthusiastic tour operators in the Maldives. The association has evolved over the years to bea leading non-profit organization in the country and at the forefront of Maldivian tourism industry.
Our Mission
Taking travel and tourism industry of the Maldives forward through unity, empowerment and co-operation
Over the Last Decade
MATATO has played vital role in the Maldivian tourism arena. Lobbying & Advocacy is crucial pillar of MATATO
Our Objectives
To develop friendship and co-operation among members and to unite for greater purpose
Providing exposure for the association and its members in the international arena
Allowing to share synergy and market intelligence among members
To help safe guard local agents and protect the local industry by all means
Paving way to raise funds and aid in promoting Maldives and promote Maldives as a travel
Creating and advocating ethical business standards for member agencies
Develop greater cooperation among travel agents and hoteliers, and work together
in promoting the destination.
Address various tourism related issues and issues from its members together with relevant authorities
Provide assistance and opportunities for local travel agents from various stakeholders and government authorities
To conduct various events and activities to aid the industry
Membership Fees
Travel agencies and Tour operators
Membership Fee MVR 7,000.00 Annually
– Right to vote elect to Executive Board members
– Contest for Executive Board
– Members Privileges Applicable
Local Business and Associations
Membership Fee MVR 3,000.00 Annually
NO Right to vote elect members
Cannot Contest for Executive Board
Members Privileges Applicable
Resorts, Transport services and Guest houses
Membership Fee MVR 3,000.00 Annually
NO Right to vote elect members
Cannot Contest for Executive Board
Members Privileges Applicable
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