Kenya Association of Travel Agents
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About Us
The Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA) is the national umbrella body for travel agents in Kenya, representing a growing membership of over 300 travel agencies. As the country’s largest and only membership organization for travel agents, KATA advocates for industry interests, fostering growth, and shaping policies that enhance the business environment. Committed to elevating travel sector standards, KATA offers members resources, networking opportunities, and industry insights. It collaborates with key stakeholders, including government agencies, airlines, and global travel organizations, to keep Kenyan travel agents competitive.
KATA Membership
The membership connects you with our Travel Agents, Local and International Travel Industry Partners and gives you access to benefits that help you pursue professional knowledge, advance in your career, and lead with professionalism and ethics.
KATA Membership is the mark of confidence for your customer that they are dealing with an accredited travel agent.
Our Events
2025 KATA AGM & Convention:
The landmark event held on June 26–28, 2025, at PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa, gathered over 350 delegates from over 12 countries under the theme “Going Further, Together.”
2025 Kenya Travel Industry Payments Summit (KTRIPS):
The second edition of KTRIPS was held on 26th–27th March at PrideInn Azure, Nairobi, bringing together industry stakeholders under the theme “Next-Gen Travel Payment Solutions: Seamless, Smart, Secure.”
Chairman’s Breakfast Meeting:
The event held on January 22, 2025 at Movenpick Hotel Nairobi, brought together KATA members, industry leaders, and key stakeholders for a morning of insightful discussions and strategic engagement.
Kenya Travel Industry Business Awards:
2024 KeTIBA was held on December 11, 2024, at Radisson Blu Hotel, Upper Hill, Nairobi, under the theme “Celebrating Excellence in Travel Innovation.”
KATA Travel Innovation Forum:
The forum event was held in Nairobi at Radisson Blu on the 7th of August 2024, under the theme “Shifting towards the future”.
KATA AGM & Travel Convention:
2024 KATA Annual Convention & AGM Was held in June 7-8, 2024, Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, under the theme “Make the Connection.”
Kenya Travel Industry Payments Summit :
The summit was held in Nairobi from 26th – 27th March 2024 under the theme “Exploring the Kenyan Travel Industry Payments Landscape.”