Bcp-187 E-Tourism
Bcp-187 E-Tourism
Bcp-187 E-Tourism
(SEC) BCP/22/187
SECTION-"C"
E-TOURISM
IIIRD YEAR,SEM V
SUBMITTED TO
DR. GARIMA
Transforming the Tourism Industry...
ICT and
E-TOURISM
Information and Communication Technology
(ICT) refers to the integration of:
• Information Technology (IT): hardware, software,
and infrastructure
• Communication Technology: networks,
internet, and telecommunication systems
Direct Distribution Channels: Indirect Distribution Channels: Online Travel Agencies (OTA) and
Suppliers sell directly to consumers (e.g., Intermediaries (e.g., travel agents)connect Tour Operators:
hotel websites like Marriott International). suppliers to consumers.Traditional OTAs like Tripadvisor sell tourism services
intermediaries providing personalized online.
services.
Impact of ICT Reintermediation:
Channels
Changes in Consumer Behavior and
Disintermediation:
Expectations:
Utilize Social Media and Digital Marketing- Engage with customers and
promote services.