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What are the 2 types of tourism distribution channels?

Generally speaking, we can divide distribution into three main categories: online channels, strategic partnerships and offline channels (see Chart 3).



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Among the distribution channels are travel agencies, tour operators, consolidators, tour operators, wholesalers, online travel agencies (OTAs), global distribution systems (GDSs), travel technology providers, and search engines.

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Tourism distribution channels are the avenues tourism products and services are made accessible to consumers. Typically, tourism products are sold directly by the primary provider or through a series of intermediaries. If brokers or travel wholesalers are involved, this is called indirect distribution.

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The direct effect is the actual expenditure by the tourists. Indirect, or secondary, impact is what happens as the money flows through the economy.

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