KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Malaysia is gearing up to promote “rustic” homestay programmes in rural areas featuring its traditional cultures, to a diverse group from schools and...
A view of a traditional kampung house in Sungai Besar. Malaysia is gearing up to promote 'rustic' homestay programmes in rural areas featuring its traditional cultures. ― File picture by Saw Siow FengKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Malaysia is gearing up to promote “rustic” homestay programmes in rural areas featuring its traditional cultures, to a diverse group from schools and universities to professionals and families from major cities in India.
He said the diverse options are spread under 212 clusters across 474 villages where 3,120 homestay entrepreneurs are spearheading the effort.Sahariman said in the report that homestays currently account for 5 per cent of Malaysia’s tourism business, while the foray into India is likely to assist in doubling the figure to 10 per cent by 2025.
As part of its promotion in India, Sahariman said that he has also held talks in schools and universities where homestays can be a part of the educational student exchange programmes.He explained that foreign exchange students, who stay at various homestays in Malaysia, would be able to join and experience various economic activities.
Malaysia is currently able to attract 50,000 foreign students on various education exchange programmes to its homestay destinations. Most of these students are from Japan, while others are from Korea, Singapore, Europe, United States, Australia and New Zealand. However, India and China are going to be Malaysia’s key focus countries to grow the homestay sector.
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