…based on its development plans aligned to the Big 4 National Tourism Blueprint 2030
The Swiss International Resort Mount Kenya, currently under development at the borders of Nyeri and Laikipia Counties has been singled out as a pipeline hospitality investment project to watch at the 5th Annual Hotelier Summit.
Based on the Swiss International Resort Mount Kenya development plan and sustainability strategies, the organisers of the 5th Hotelier Summit picked the developers’ of the golf resort near Nanyuki town as this year’s winner of the prestigious Hospitality “Honorarium” Grand 2018 award.
The Swiss International Resort Mount Kenya strategies are aligned to the Big 4 National Tourism Blueprint 2030, which is the transformational framework for the Kenyan tourism sector. The strategy recently developed by the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, seeks to develop new innovative approaches in the management of the tourism sector in Kenya, to achieve Vision 2030, while outlining the tools and guidelines to achieve this.
Speaking when he received the award, Swiss International Resort Mount Kenya’s Developer, Mr. Ronald Ndegwa said the firm’s strategies are undergoing further fine tuning to ensure alignments with the Big 4 National Tourism Blueprint 2030 which highlights the role of private sector-led investments in the sector.
The award, he said will serve to inspire the project team. He confirmed that the golf resort development plans are proceeding on schedule. The ongoing US$ 70million (KShs 7billion), upscale resort development project at the foot of Mount Kenya is the single largest private investment initiative in the Mount Kenya Tourism belt and is scheduled to open its doors next year.
