Brand USA Travel Week India 2027

Schedule

Select a track to view the agenda. All programming takes place at the ITC Grand Chola unless noted. Times are local Chennai time (IST) and subject to change.

Arrival: Friday, January 15 (suggested departure from the U.S.). Saturday, January 16 is free to settle in, with an optional C-Suite dinner at Avartana that evening.

Sunday
January 17
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Cultural immersion with lunch (optional)
2:30 – 6:30 PM
Registration & free time
7:00 – 9:30 PM
Welcome dinner
Tranquebar
Monday
January 18
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Exhibitor Enrichment sessions
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Lunch
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Enrichment sessions continue
4:00 PM
U.S. delegation group photo
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Networking dinner
Pan Asian
Tuesday
January 19
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Enrichment session
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Lunch
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Enrichment session continues
5:00 – 6:00 PM
C-Suite and Brand USA India Ambassadors reception
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Networking dinner
The Leela Palace
Wednesday
January 20
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Breakfast with media
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
C-Suite immersion (offsite)
12:30 – 1:45 PM
Lunch with media
1:45 – 5:00 PM
Observe the Trade & PR tracks
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Networking dinner
The Lotus Lounge
Thursday
January 21
Morning
Breakfast & departures
End of program
Sunday
January 17
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Cultural immersion with lunch (optional)
2:30 – 6:30 PM
Registration & free time
7:00 – 9:30 PM
Welcome dinner
Tranquebar
Monday
January 18
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Exhibitor Enrichment sessions
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Lunch
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Enrichment sessions continue
4:00 PM
U.S. delegation group photo
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Networking dinner
Pan Asian
Tuesday
January 19
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Pre-scheduled 1-on-1 appointments — Group 1 buyers
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Lunch
2:00 – 5:00 PM
Pre-scheduled 1-on-1 appointments — Group 1 buyers
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Networking dinner
The Leela Palace
Wednesday
January 20
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Pre-scheduled 1-on-1 appointments — Group 2 buyers
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Lunch
2:00 – 5:00 PM
Pre-scheduled 1-on-1 appointments — Group 2 buyers
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Networking dinner
The Lotus Lounge
Thursday
January 21
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Media Morning — tabletop meetings with media
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Lunch & end of program
Sunday
January 17
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Cultural immersion with lunch (optional)
2:30 – 6:30 PM
Registration & free time
7:00 – 9:30 PM
Welcome dinner
Tranquebar
Monday
January 18
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Exhibitor Enrichment sessions
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Lunch
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Enrichment sessions continue
4:00 PM
U.S. delegation group photo
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Networking dinner
Pan Asian
Tuesday
January 19
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
PR Enrichment (offsite)
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Lunch
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Enrichment session
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Networking dinner
The Leela Palace
Wednesday
January 20
9:00 AM – 12:45 PM
1-on-1 appointments — Group 1 media
12:45 – 1:45 PM
Lunch
2:00 – 5:00 PM
1-on-1 appointments — Group 2 media
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Networking dinner
The Lotus Lounge
Thursday
January 21
Morning
Breakfast & departures
End of program

All times are approximate, local Chennai time (IST), and subject to change. Full appointment schedules are shared with registered delegates ahead of the event.