What are the hazards of low-cost groups?

Low-cost tour (or bundled tour) refers to tour groups organized by travel agencies or other institutions. The price is relatively low, but at the same time there are often some hazards and risks.

The following are some possible low-cost group hazards:

1. Get distracted when organizing a group

Low-cost tours usually have a large number of people, and tour guides need to spend more time taking care of every visitor. Therefore, tourists will have more waiting time, may miss some scenic spots or activities, and tour guides may not be able to provide enough information and consulting services.

2. The arrangement of scenic spots is unreasonable

In order to save costs, some low-cost tour groups may arrange shorter tour time, fewer scenic spots, or rush by in one day, which makes tourists unable to really appreciate the local culture and scenery and disrupts the original tour routes and plans.

3. Bad hotel conditions

In order to reduce the price, low-cost groups may choose low-end hotels, or even places far away from urban areas, which brings inconvenience and discomfort to tourists. In addition, in low-cost groups, the quality of hotel service may decline due to over-booking.

4. There are many traps

In order to attract tourists, some unscrupulous merchants charge extra fees through various means under the guise of low-cost groups, or make forced consumption during the tour. If tourists are not alert to this, they will easily suffer economic losses.

5. Insecurity

Low-cost groups usually reduce the investment in security measures, which will make tourists face greater security risks and risks, including unexpected risks, property losses and personal safety.

To sum up, although the price of low-priced groups is relatively cheap, there are also certain hazards and risks. When choosing tourism products, tourists should pay attention to choosing regular and reputable tourism companies to avoid unnecessary economic and personal losses caused by the pursuit of low prices.