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Transfer process

8.1. Introduction Tourism is a global business that involves movement from one place to another compulsory. So every travel service involves transfers. The special character of tourism is to locate point of sale (POS) and point of service delivery (POSD) in different places. SO every travel involves transfers. In this chapter transfer refers to receive… Continue reading Transfer process

Travel Agency Operation & Management

Chapter One 1. Introduction A travel agency is a business that retails travel related products and services, particularly packaged tours to customers on behalf of third party travel suppliers such as airlines, hotels, tour companies and cruise liners. Travel agency is an axis of tourism industry. The tourism activities revolve around the travel agency. The… Continue reading Travel Agency Operation & Management

Tourist Transport

CHAPTER- FIVET 5.1. Introduction Travel and Tourism are normally used interchangeably in normal conversations though the two do not mean one thing. Even though the transport industry gives the link that is amid dwelling and destination regions of tourists, but the industry’s role as an agent responsible for making tourists reach these destinations has been… Continue reading Tourist Transport

Rafting and kayaking

1.1 Introduction Rafting or White water rafting is the challenging recreational outdoor activity of using an inflatable raft to navigate a river or other bodies of water. This is usually done on white water or different degrees of rough water, in order to thrill and excite the raft passengers .The development of this activity as… Continue reading Rafting and kayaking

Trekking

Chapter –TWO Trekking is combination of hiking and walking activity in which people take multi-days trips in rural, under development area. In another words, Trekking is making a journey/trip on foot, especially to hike through mountainous areas often for multiple days and along lovely mountains, villages and enjoying nature and/or close contact with people in mountain, Villages where lifestyle sometimes… Continue reading Trekking

Mountaineering

Chapter – Four Mountaineering 4.1. Introduction It was mountaineering that first opened up Nepal to the outside world. The 800 km stretch of the Nepal Himalaya is the greatest in the world with the world’s 14 highest peaks above 8,000 m, eight of them are in Nepal’s north. Among them Mt. Everest is the world… Continue reading Mountaineering

Tourism Policy of Nepal

Tourism Policy, 1995 (Unofficial Translation)     Preamble:     The tourism industry is growing very rapidly and Nepal has tremendous potential for tourism development because of its unique natural and cultural heritage. In this context, this tourism policy has been formulated with the aims of: increasing national productivity and income; increasing foreign currency earnings; creating employment opportunities;… Continue reading Tourism Policy of Nepal

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