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Urban-Econ Tourism is a professional consultancy firm specialising in the field of tourism development for private sector and government clients. Urban-Econ Tourism has built up extensive client networks and databases of tourism knowledge through their past experience and they are recognised as leaders in the field of tourism planning and development.

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About Us

Urban-Econ Tourism was established as a separate, specialist business unit of Urban-Econ Development Economists. The unit was established and developed after a need was identified in the Southern African market for a company that focuses solely on the development of the resources, skills and experience that is required in the tourism industry in Southern Africa. The company offers their clients a specialised service in the tourism sector and assists clients to take advantage of events such as the 2010 World Cup .The company focuses strongly on the commercialization of tourism development projects, tourism feasibility assessments, tourism skills development, community tourism awareness facilitation and tourism business plan development.

Our Target Market

URBAN-ECON TOURISM provides professional consulting services throughout the Southern African market to a wide range of clients. Past and current clients include an array of private sector clients and provincial, district and local government departments and tourism associations.

Clients:

Government Private Sector
  • Tribal Authorities
  • Regional Tourism councils
  • Tourism Management associations
  • Tourism and Parks Agency
  • Provincial Tourism Departments
  • District Municipalities
  • Local Municipalities
  • Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
  • Property Developers
  • Private investors
  • Hospitality industry stakeholders
  • NGOs
  • Town planners
  • Engineering companies
  • Architects