9 Things Tour Companies Don’t Tell You
There is one question that can be found all over the blogging community and travel forums, should I travel independently or take a guided tour? The answer is not an easy one. It depends on a wide range of factors. The truth is that all travelers (and I really mean all travelers) are involved in some sort of tour at some point. You may be traveling on your own but you rely on outfitters for some of your daily activities. Sometimes there is not really an option; you have to take a tour (like when you want to see gorillas in the wild). For this reason, I have decided to reveal some of the facts tours companies does not disclose (or disclose in the fine print). This is what I have discovered during my 10 years of traveling the world. Pay attention because those tour companies have been on business for a long time and they know how to make money. Let’s start: 1. The season you selected for your trip is not the best one to appreciate the sights Some tour companies sell excur...