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Travel agents name them differently Examples :

› Family, Incentive, Wedding, Adventure, Luxury, Sports, Cultural, Heritage, Health, Honeymoon, Food and etc….

Endless list of description of tours Broadly 5 classification

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Transport by Air, Rail or Sea Short or Long Holiday Season of travel ( Spring,

Summer Fall, Winter) Asia, Europe, North America,

Africa, Australia/New Zealand

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Packaged or Group Tour Escorted Tour Hosted Tour Full Service Tour Private Tour

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Not part of a group tour Usually Free & Easy Can join a local tour in country of

visit Make arrangement of own transport Own visit itinerary

Fixed Itinerary A tour guide for the entire group Transportation included Generally simple meals provided Can be locally hosted or escorted

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Accompanied by tour manager with local guide throughout tour

Tour Manager oversee the complete tour operation

Tour operation include › itinerary, dinning, outing and › Other activities during the free time

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Tour by local representative Fixed Itinerary Transportation included May or may not have a tour guide At each attraction stop, roam on

your own

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Private and Non-Sharing Customized Itinerary Transportation pre-arranged May or may not have a tour guide Driven around in city of visit

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Younger travelers are more likely to be FIT

Younger book online on hotels and airline Younger knows where to visit in the

country/city of tour Younger more likely to rent vehicle to self

drive Group travelers more likely to rent

vehicle with driver to travel around

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