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PLANNING
Subtopic
1. Understanding Tourism Planning
2. Reasons for tourism planning
3. Approaches To Tourism Planning
4. Factors for Effective Tourism Planning and
Development
5. Models for planning community based Tourism
6. Elements of community based Tourism Plan
Definition of Planning
Planning is a dynamic process of determining goals,
systematically selecting alternative courses of actions to
achieve those goals, implementing the chosen alternatives, and
evaluating the choice to determine if it is successful.
Community potential
Market potential of CBT
Government policy and the role of local government in
supporting CBT
Project personnel and funding
Step 2: Complete a feasibility
study
A tourism feasibility study is research conducted for the
purpose of determining the possibility and potentiality of project
within destination.
The research focus on exploring the following aspects
Community Goals and Motivation for Developing CBT
Awareness and Understanding CBT
The Positive and Negative Impacts of Tourism
The Strengths and Weaknesses of Tourism in the Community
Step 3: Create an action plan
In this stage the community creates an action plan and
enters into agreement with external agencies like tour
operators.
Some of the key issues that need to be considered include:
Programs for the tourists; Services that will need to be
provided;
Development of facilities and infrastructure;
Training that will need to be provided;
Carrying capacity; and, Tour program and price.
Step 4: Set up an administrative system
In this step, the task force sets up a clear administrative
system to effectively manage CBT. The administrative
organization should focus on the following: