What is the first step in the tourism planning process?

The first and foremost step in tourism planning process is finding out the need that should be fulfilled and making strategies for them. The research that need to be conducted for finding out these needs depend on mainly financial factors.



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Planning process for tourism industry comprises the following stages:
  • Study recognition and preparation. ...
  • Setting of objectives or goals for the strategy. ...
  • Survey of existing data. ...
  • Implementation of new surveys. ...
  • Analysis of secondary and primary data. ...
  • Initial policy and plan formulation. ...
  • Recommendations. ...
  • Implementation.


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These stages are exploration, involvement, development, consolidation, stagnation and decline. Mostly all tourists' destinations passes through all these mentioned stages.

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The first stage is the exploration stage [8]. It is present when individual tourists start to appear in small numbers in a given area, attracted by natural or cultural aspects.

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The tourism journey is divided into three phases: before traveling, during traveling, and after traveling. Sometimes, tourists start planning their vacation months before the journey starts and make larger efforts in order to organize the vaca- tion before traveling.

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Although a location's capacity for number of tourists and the specific number of sustainable years may vary from location to location, Butler proposed that every tourist location evolves through a common set of stages: exploration, involvement, development, consolidation, stagnation, and then some variation of ...

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The five Ps (product, price, place, promotion and people) are the elements of the marketing mix.

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The four phases of tourism destinations.
  • 1 — The “exploration” phase.
  • 2 — The “emergence” phase.
  • 3 — The “acceleration” phase.
  • 4 — The “establishment” phase.


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There are 7 major components of Tourism Marketing: 7A's which are: Attraction, Accommodation, Accessibility, Amenities, Activities, Affinity, Actors, and Acts.

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There are five main tourism sectors of the tourism industry. These sectors are transportation, accommodation, entertainment and attractions, food services, and trade associations and regulators.

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4R of Tourism Crisis Management This material describes the essential elements of the tourism crisis management that are divided into 4 phases: Reduction, Readiness, Response, and Recovery, and explained by the expert with illustrations so that people understand it easily.

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Third: Assess potential business and organizational participants for community tourism planning and development.

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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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