The Common Mistakes in Itinerary Development
In this video, we have taken a sample itinerary picked from a tour operator’s website and needed redress. Come along with us as we try to put it right in a better way. We apologize to you that the screen share did not work as expected, but here is the link to the itinerary, and you can download it for reference:- DOWNLOAD HERE
We have also taken time to share some key causes of poor itinerary development.
They include:-
1. Lack of Destination Knowledge: Inadequate research on destinations, activities, and local customs.
2. Inaccurate Information: Relying on outdated or incorrect information.
3. Overpacking: Cramming too many activities into a single day.
4. Insufficient Downtime: Failing to include adequate rest time.
5. Inconsiderate Travel Times: Ignoring travel times, distances, and potential delays.
Others can include:- Not tailoring the itinerary to travelers’ interests and preferences.
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