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Practical advice for new tourist guides

Johnnie Kamugisha
,
Alfred Twinomujuni
,
Peter Nizette
Pocketbook
, 20 pages
PDF (737.33 KB)
17646IIED.pdf
Language:
English
Published: March 2019
Area(s):
Uganda
ISBN: 9781784316785
Product code:17646IIED
About IIED's publications

This pocket book is designed to cover basic guiding skills for those just starting out as a tourist guide, with a particular focus on new guides in Uganda. It is based on knowledge from experienced guides in the field and provides practical advice on preparing for and taking visitors on trails. It focuses on what guides need to know, what works well, and why.

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