Starting a Tour Company
Are you looking a starting a Tour Company in Uganda? Here is a practical guide on what to do to in starting a tour company. As a new entrant/young Tour operation here is what we recommend as activities to keep you going in the first six months.
Better to start with a simple action plan and get going before you secure business. Do not scare to start a tour company. Talk to us about how, when, and what to do in starting a tour company.
Prepare yourself before your start handling Business.
1. Launch your NEW Tour/Safari Website
Have a professional-looking and informative website launched. Make it comprehensive to your target market
2. Seek for product Knowledge training or train your team
Knowing what to do, how to do it, and when to do it is very vital in tour operations as most of your clients are beyond average
3. Grow your network with a service provider chain
secure contact with good guides/drivers, reliable vehicle suppliers, hotels & Lodges, government agencies, etc –a database of contacts to key players must be put in place
4. Get to know Product Pricing & Rates
Validated prices of services you offer must be collected from National Park fees, Hotel/Lodge room rates, etc. Get conversant on selling gorilla safaris, group tours, learn to differentiate luxury tours and budget trips
Get ready first and position yourself to win business when it presents itself. Talk to our experts for a creative discussion
