| There are various activities that a
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| | accommodation etc.
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| travel agency has to perform in order to
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| | 5. Deposit normally 25 % of total
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| ensure that an intending traveler
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| | expenditure.
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| undertakes his proposed journey and
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| | 6. Operation department makes proper
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| enjoys a holiday of his choice.
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| | arrangements to find out proper location
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| Due to changing airfares and schedules,
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| | and book dates for hotels.
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| numerous available vacation packages and
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| | 7. Prepare tourist itinerary and execute
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| a vast amount of travel information,
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| | the journey with proper plan.
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| travel planning takes time and is
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| | 8. Voucher delivery after completion of
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| sometimes annoying. To find out the many
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| | tour, which includes confirmed ticket.
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| travel options, tourists and business
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| | Group or Organized trips:
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| people often turn to travel agents, who
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| | The following steps are covered in
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| review their needs and help them make the
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| | organizing group or organized trips -
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| best possible travel arrangements. Also,
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| | 1. Find out estimated number of
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| many major cruise lines, hotels, resorts,
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| | participants for trip.
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| and specialty travel groups use travel
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| | 2. Type of locality to visit (hill
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| agents to endorse travel packages to
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| | station, beaches, historical etc).
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| millions of people every year.
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| | 3. Group travel can also be arranged for
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| There are various steps involved from the
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| | certain events e.g. World cup, Olympic,
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| time a traveler visits a travel agent to
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| | Cultural trade fairs, Meetings etc.
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| buy a ticket until he returns back home
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| | 4. Operation department find out hotels
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| after visiting the place of his choice.
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| | to book with in covering area, its better
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| Organized travel by a travel agency can
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| | to book during low season.
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| be of 2 kinds, i.e.
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| | 5. For sports or some major events etc,
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| 1. Single client
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| | the travel agents needs to take extra
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| 2. Group client
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| | care and arrange security personals to
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| In order to proceed with the journey, the
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| | guard the clients or any other miss
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| following main elements (in both types of
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| | happening.
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| travel) need to be considered.
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| | In general, travel agents give suggestion
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| · Study of the journey.
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| | on travel spots and arrange services for
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| · Estimate of expenditure.
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| | transportation, hotel accommodations,
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| · Execution of the journey.
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| | budget car rentals, tours, and
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| · Presentation of accounts.
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| | recreation. They also may give advice on
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| Individual or ordinary trips:
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| | restaurants, weather conditions and
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| The following steps are involved in
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| | tourist attractions. For international
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| organizing individual or ordinary trips -
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| | travel, agents also give information on
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| 1. Clients turn to travel agents to
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| | customs regulations, currency exchange
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| organize a travel package for him.
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| | rates, required documents and papers like
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| 2. Scope of journey includes up to what
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| | passports, visas, and certificates of
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| extend tourist need that travel package
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| | vaccination. The role and the activities
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| covering all most all-popular locations.
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| | of the travel agents in any country
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| 3. Depend on above plan estimate maximum
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| | depend on the extent of the economic
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| cost and send for the clients approval.
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| | development of that country.
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| 4. Check out for available transport,
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