Travel Agency and Tour Operation Business

( Duration - 1 Month )

Travel agency is a type of business which entails the selling of travel-related products and services to customers. As the name suggests, a travel agency's main function is to act as an agent for selling travel products and services on behalf of a supplier. A travel agency/tour operator sells these services as a combination of several products on behalf of suppliers like airlines, car rentals, hotels, etc. With the explosive growth in tourism in the last few years, it is important to understand the conceptual issues and industry practices in the travel and tourism business.

Key topics:

• Travel trade
• Travel document
• Tour operation
• Travel agency
• Itinerary development
• Organizational structure of travel agency
• Marketing the product