"Unreasonable low -cost tour", focus on rectification!

On August 15, the official website of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued a notice.

In order to strengthen industry supervision and further standardize the order of tourism market, recently, the General Office of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued the "Notice on Strengthening Industry Supervision and Further Regulating the Tourism Market Order".

The notice requires that all localities should focus on protecting the legitimate rights and interests of tourists and strictly regulate the order of the tourism market; take the quality of service quality as the fundamental, standardize the practice of tour guides; focus on rectifying the "unreasonable low -cost tour" Based on the implementation of the travel agency's epidemic prevention and control guide, strengthen the prevention and control and safety management of the epidemic.

The notice requires that all localities should deeply understand the current characteristics of the development of the tourism market, attach great importance to the issue of the order of the tourism market, improve the comprehensive governance mechanism, exert joint efforts in all aspects, improve market supervision efficiency, and strictly regulate the tourism market order. We must adhere to the source governance, grasp early and grasp the small, and deploy in advance for possible problems.

The notice requires that all localities should strengthen the training of tour guide business and improve the professional level and service quality of tour guides. Urges travel agencies to give priority to tour guides with good service quality and high recognition in the industry, and strengthen the management and supervision of tour guides.

The notice requires that all localities should further strengthen the law enforcement of the tourism market, investigate and punish various types of tourism markets such as "unreasonable low -cost travel", designated specific shopping venues, forced tour guides, or forced shopping in disguise. Behavior.

The notice also requires that all localities must scientifically and accurately implement the "melting" mechanism of cross -provincial tourism business activities, strengthen key link management, and prevent and control measures from various epidemic conditions.

Source: Culture and Tourism website website

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