Ramil Rzayev

EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Class of 2024, Azerbaijan
Founder and CEO of Baku Holiday Travel


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Ramil Rzayev is elevating Azerbaijan’s tourism services through the country’s first travel website. 

In the burgeoning market of travel and tourism, Ramil Rzayev knew that Azerbaijan, a nation marked by its rich culture, ancient heritage and significant development, offered immense potential. With the local tourism industry growing each year, Ramil wanted to provide people with the opportunity to travel, regardless of their location or financial means. In 2023, he launched the country’s first travel website, bht.az, with options for a diverse range of preferences and budgets. 

The website stands out for its innovative design and user-friendly platform, which allows tourists from Azerbaijan to easily craft detailed travel packages to destinations both local and international. These packages, which can be put together in just minutes, include accommodations, flights and excursions. Baku Holiday Travel prides itself on strong partnerships with over 55 suppliers, ensuring that customers always have access to the most attractive and up-to-date deals. 

Ramil harbors ambitious plans to expand Baku Holiday Travel on a global scale. His overarching mission is to position his enterprise among the top 100 companies globally within the next five years. 

Through advancements like AI and data analytics, we can better understand customer needs, optimize operations, and develop new solutions that were previously unimaginable.