THE NATURE OF TOUR

Domestic Tourism
International Tourism
Package tour
Independent tour
DOMESTIC TORISM

• Refers to travel taken exclusively within the

national bounderies of the Traveler’s country.
INTERNATIONAL TOURISM

•Involves the movement of people across

international bounderies
 PACKAGE TOUR

• - Sometimes called INCLUSIVE TOUR is an arrangement

in which transport and accommodation is bought by the
tourist at an all-inclusive price and the price of the
individual elements cannot be determined by the purchaser
himself.
 INDEPENDENT TOUR

• Is one in which the tourist buys these facilities separetly,

either making reservations in advance through a travel agent
or in-route during his tour
TOURIST PRODUCT
CONSISTS OF WHAT THE TOURIST BUY

CHARACTERISTIC
 It is a Service (Intagible item)
Largely Psychological in its attraction
Tends to vary in standard and quality over time.
Supply of the product is fixed
 TOURIST DESTINATION

• Is a geographical unit which the tourist visits

and where he stays, It may be a village, a town,
a city, a district, a region, an island, a country or
a continent.
3 BASIC FACTOR IN TOURIST DESTINATION

• 1. ATTRACTIONS
Site Attraction – is one in which the destination itself has
appeal.
Event Attraction – one in which tourist drawn to the destination
solely because of what is taking place there
3 BASIC FACTOR IN TOURIST DESTINATION

Natural Attraction – include mountains, beaches, climatic

features such as sunshine and pure air…
Man-Made Attraction – include buildings of historical or
architectural interest.
3 BASIC FACTOR IN TOURIST DESTINATION

• 2. AMENITIES AND FACILITIES

includes accommodations, food, local transport and
communications, and entertainment at the site
3 BASIC FACTOR IN TOURIST DESTINATION

• 3. ACCESSIBILITY
it means having regular and convenient forms of transport, in terms
of time/distance to the destination from the originating country at a
reasonable price.
 TOURIST SERVICE

• - The travel and stay tourist give rise to a wide range of services in the course of a holiday
• -Accommodation, food and beverage, and entertainment constitute the second group of tourist
services.
• - Consist of those provided by the travel agent and by the group operator
 CHARACTERISTIC OF TOURISM

1. The Product is not brought to the consumer

2. The Product of Tourism are not used up
3. Tourism is a labor-intensive industry
4. Tourism is People Oriented
5. Tourism is multi-dimensional phenomenon
6. The Tourist industry is seasonal
7. The industry is dynamic
 IMPORTANCE OF TOURISM

1. Contribution to the balance of payments

2. Dispersion of development
3. Effect on general economic development
4. Employment Opportunities
5. Social Benefits
6. Cultural Enrichment
7. Educational Significance
8. A Vital source of Peace
• They defines Tourism as the “ Sum of the 1._____________ an relationships
arising from the 2._______and stay of Non-Residents, in so far as they do not lead
to a 3. ____________residence and are connected to any earning activity.
• Tourism is the temporary 4_______________________of people to destinations
outside the places where they normally live and work and their activities during
their stay at these 5________________.
• . Element of travel are, 6 _______,7__________,8___________ and 9_________.
• . One important of Tourism is 10.________________that emphasize a sharing and
appreciation of cultures.
• .Compare the Tourism Industry to other Industry (5 points)
• They defines Tourism as the “ Sum of the _____________ an relationships arising from the _______and stay
of Non-Residents, in so far as they do not lead to a ____________residence and are connected to any earning
activity.
• Tourism is the temporary _______________________of people to destinations outside the places where they
normally live and work and their activities during their stay at these________________.
. Element of travel are,
. One important of Tourism is ________________that emphasize a sharing and appreciation of cultures.
.Compare the Tourism Industry to other Industry (5 points)
• 1. Phenomena
• 2. Travel
• 3. Permanent
• 4. Short-term Movement
• 5. Destination
• 6. Distance
• 7. Length of Stay
• 8. Residence of the traveler
• 9. Purpose of Travel
• 10. Cultural Enrichment
Score X 30/15 + 70 = Rate
 THE HISTORY OF TOURISM

• EARLY TOURISM
- Travel and Exploration are basic to human nature. Man has traveled since the earlist times
although the “TOURISM” was used only in the early 19th century.
- TOURISM is derived from the the Hebrew word “TORAH” which means STUDYING,
LEARNING, SEARCHING
-Early tourism has 2 forms of travel: Travel for Business such as Trading and Religious travel.
 DISCUSSION
Why there is a Rapid Growth of
Torism?
 ASSIGNMENT

• Discuss the relationship of Motivation, needs

and wants