Course / Course Details
By - Ms Ann Varghese
MODULE 1- INTRODUCTION TO
TRAVEL AND TOURISM (15 HOURS)
Concepts- Difference
between travel and tourism- Importance of tourism- Classification and
historical development of travel and tourism- Types of
tourist-visitor-excursionists- Types and forms of tourism- Tourism system- Components
of tourism and its characteristics, Tourism planning process- Sustainable
tourism-meaning, - Principles- Advantages of sustainable tourism.
MODULE 2- ITINERARY PREPARATION
AND TOUR PACKAGING AND PRODUCTS (15 HOURS)
Concepts-
Steps for planning tour Itinerary- Do’s and Don’ts of itinerary preparation -
Types of itineraries- FIT- GIT- Special interest itinerary- Tourist’s itinerary-
Tour manager’s itinerary, Escort or Guide’s itinerary, Vendor’s itinerary And
Coach driver’s itinerary- Factors to Be considered while preparing an Itinerary
Tour
packaging and products- concepts of tour packaging- product oriented packages-
health tourism, yoga, meditation and nature cure –beach holidays- pilgrim tour- Adventure package: soft and hard adventure
-concepts and guidelines: desert safaris, mountaineering, skiing, white water
rafting, and scuba diving, golf tours, theme tours and cruise- Special interest
tours: mice tours- eco and wildlife tours- ethnic tours and architectural tours
– farm tours -fairs and festivals- rural/village tour.
Mode
of Evaluation : Test – 02 & Assignment – 02 (Each Module)
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