How many types of tourism product are there?

Man-made tourism products include: a) Culture (sites and areas of archaeological interest, historical buildings and monuments, places of historical significance, museums and art galleries, political and educational institutions, religious institutions); b) Traditions (pilgrimages, fairs and festivals, arts and ...



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Types of Tourism Products
  • Accommodations; For example, Taj, ITC Hotels.
  • Transportation; For example, Owning taxis, luxury buses, and boats.
  • Retail Travel Agents.
  • Tour Operators.
  • Shopping Centers such as malls.
  • Cinema Theatres such as PVR.
  • Restaurants for Food and Beverages.
  • Tourism Information Centers.


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Types of Tourism Products
  • Accommodations; For example, Taj, ITC Hotels.
  • Transportation; For example, Owning taxis, luxury buses, and boats.
  • Retail Travel Agents.
  • Tour Operators.
  • Shopping Centers such as malls.
  • Cinema Theatres such as PVR.
  • Restaurants for Food and Beverages.
  • Tourism Information Centers.


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Table Of Contents
  • Attraction.
  • Activities.
  • Accessibility.
  • Accommodation.
  • Amenities.
  • Affordability.


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What are tourism products?
  • Accommodation, i.e. hotels, bed & breakfasts, guest houses, self-catering/serviced apartments, camping, caravanning and home stay.
  • Hospitality, i.e. food and beverage serving services, e.g. pubs, restaurants, cafes, private dining for groups/conferences.


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Characteristics of Tourism Product
  • Inflexibility.
  • Inventory / Perishability.
  • Inconsistency.
  • Intangibility.
  • Immovable.


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  • Travel and Tourism. ...
  • Domestic Tourism – Taking Holidays and Trips in your own country. ...
  • Inbound Tourism – Visitors from overseas coming into the country. ...
  • Outbound Tourism –Travelling to a different country for a visit or a. ...
  • Different Types of Travel. ...
  • Leisure Travel - includes travel for holidays, cultural events, recreation.


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A successful tourism product must meet three basic factors simultaneously: tourist attractions; facilities and services offered; and physical accessibility to them. Distribution strategies need to be adapted to the type of product marketed. Tourism products can be distributed intensively, exclusively or selectively.

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WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
  • INCONSISTENCY. Probably, tourism industry products and services may be dissimilar. ...
  • INVESTMENT AND IMMOBILITY. ...
  • PEOPLE-ORIENTED. ...
  • INSEPARABILITY. ...
  • INTANGIBILITY. ...
  • INFLEXIBILITY. ...
  • VARIABILITY.


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There are six major components of tourism, each with their own sub-components. These are: tourist boards, travel services, accommodation services, conferences and events, attractions and tourism services.

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Characteristics of Tourism Product
  • 1 Characteristics of Tourism Product.
  • 2 Inflexibility.
  • 3 Inventory / Perishability.
  • 4 Inconsistency.
  • 5 Intangibility.
  • 6 Immovable.
  • 7 Other important characteristics of a tourism product.
  • 8 Authenticity.


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The tourism components 4As (Accommodation, Access, Amenities and Attractions) are the ones that tourism managers should consider in the development of the destination and ensure that all components are best suited with the quality and requirements of visitors (Haneef, 2017).

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The Big Five was traditionally used as a hunting term to describe the five most dangerous animals in Africa to hunt. Their reputation has spilled over into the tourism industry and now elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard and rhino remain the most sought after species to see on the continent.

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There are eight sectors of Tourism:
  • Accommodation.
  • Food & Beverage.
  • Adventure Tourism & Recreation.
  • Transportation.
  • Attractions & Retail.
  • Travel Trade.
  • Events & Conferences.
  • Tourism Services.


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Basic functions of a tourism product
Besides being a part of the main activity, it facilitates to live the total experience of the trip as the tourist wants. It facilitates transport to and from the destination, as well as within the destination itself. Enhance the social interaction of the tourist during the trip.

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Forms of tourism: There are three basic forms of tourism: domestic tourism, inbound tourism, and outbound tourism. These can be combined in various ways to derive the following additional forms of tourism: internal tourism, national tourism and international tourism.

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Overall, tourists' perceptions of the retained four dimensions of tourism product (Attractions, ancillary services, amenities and accommodation) had a positive effect on memorable travel experience.

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Tourism 11 gives students an introduction to the tourism industry. The course offers students opportunities to develop the essential knowledge and skills needed to enter the tourism industry or post-secondary tourism programs.

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