Tourism Development Section

Tourism Development Program Services Offered

1. Tourist Information Services

Providing travel guides, brochures, and maps

Answering inquiries about destinations, routes, and schedules

Giving recommendations on attractions, food, and activities

2. Accreditation & Regulation

Accrediting tourism-related establishments (hotels, resorts, tour guides)

Monitoring compliance with tourism standards and policies

Ensuring safety and quality of services

3. Events & Festival Management

Organizing local festivals, cultural events, and tourism campaigns

Promoting events like street dancing, pageants, and local celebrations

Coordinating with barangays and organizations

4. Tourism Data Collection & Reporting

Gathering tourist arrival data from establishments

Conducting surveys (e.g., tourism product and market surveys)

Preparing reports for planning and development

5. Marketing & Promotion

Promoting destinations through social media, websites, and campaigns

Creating promotional materials (videos, posters, brochures)

Participating in travel fairs and exhibits

6. Tour & Travel Assistance

Assisting tourists with itinerary planning

Recommending accredited tour guides

Helping with bookings or referrals

7. Destination Development

Identifying and developing new tourist spots

Improving facilities and infrastructure