FORMS OF TOUR ARRANGEMENT
1.Hub and spoke concept
-The tour arrangement about 2-4 hours or longer.
-Tour members stay the entire time in one city and take day excursions to other cities.
-Two or more hubs can be included in the same itinerary.
Advantages :
-To avoid the tiring process of check-in/out with luggage transfer
-Tour members will have more time to relax.
-Tour operator may get discount of accommodation and meals.
-The accommodation should be surrounded by attractions.
-The tours will be the city tour or sightseeing tour.
Disadvantages:
-The travelers see less of the country (only short distance covered each day).
-The itinerary is less flexible.
-The itineraries may be repetitive since the same routing is usually covered (A triangular routing).