1. What is Caravanistan?
Since its inception in January 2012, Caravanistan has quickly grown into the number 1 resource for travel information about Central Asia and the Silk Road.
Caravanistan offers interested advertisers the ability to leverage the trust that we have built up with a global audience of travelers. If you and your company want to increase revenue and brand awareness by connecting with a young, up-and-coming travel brand in Central Asia, get in touch.
2. Why advertise?
Caravanistan has a reputation for providing the most accurate and up-to-date information on Silk Road destinations.
Advertising on Caravanistan will place your service and product in front of thousands of travellers going to Central Asian countries.
Caravanistan dominates search engine results. If you don’t have the time, skills or marketing budget to gain exposure in Google, advertising on key pages can bring your website visitors for a fraction of the cost.
Travel agencies, tour companies, transport and hotel booking services, car rental, guides and interpreters, shops and restaurants and many others can highly benefit from advertising on Caravanistan.
3. Statistics
In December 2012, Caravanistan had 4066 visits. In March 2013, the site received 6976 visits, a 71% increase. 30% are returning visitors. Top 10 visitor countries are US, UK, Germany, Kazakhstan, Australia, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Turkey and Canada.
Most of our readers are young middle class travelers from Western Europe and the US.
4. Advertising options
We offer Banners, Sponsored articles and Tour directory listings.
Tour directory listing.
Our directory of tour companies in Central Asia is the biggest and most complete. Top listings currently already get more than 350 clicks per year – per page! There are 3 options to get listed:
Free
Just the basics
- Company Name
- Location and Destinations
- Description text
- Languages
- Link to website
- Company Logo
- Placement on first page
- Big button for more conversions
Basic
Good for small business
- Company Name
- Location and Destinations
- Description text
- Languages
- Link to website
- Company Logo
- Placement on first page
- Big button for more conversions
Featured
Maximum exposure
- Company Name
- Location and Destinations
- Description text
- Languages
- Link to website
- Company Logo
- Placement on first page
- Big button for more conversions
Click here to see how it looks.
Prices are based on a 1-year listing for 1 country page. Discounts apply for more listings.
- 49,95 for 1 listing, 1 year
- 74,95 for 2 listings, 1 year
- 99,95 for 3 or more listings, 1 year
- For listings longer than 1 year, contact us directly.
- 99,95 for 1 listing, 1 year
- 149,95 for 2 listings, 1 year
- 199,95 for 3 or more listings, 1 year
- For listings longer than 1 year, contact us directly.
A special “Caravanistan recommends” button is available for only 50$/year for companies that we trust and can personally recommend. The benefits are huge, since our readers are most likely to contact a recommended travel company.
Banners
- 150$/month
- Displayed at the top of every page
- Good for bigger companies looking to build brand awareness.
- 45$/month
- Prominent position top right of the sidebar.
- Good for promotions and hot deals
- 15$/month
- In a block of buttons in the sidebar.
- Good for budget advertising
Sponsored articles
A number of articles on the Caravanistan site are very popular. These include visa pages, destination and activity pages and transport pages.
If you offer visa services, sell transport tickets or have specialty tours, this is a key place for your company to get noticed.
