KZN Tour Operator Invitation: Register Today or Help us Spread the Word!

Emerging or new Tour Operators based in KwaZulu-Natal can now participate in the second phase of the highly successful Tour Operator Development Initiative, implemented on behalf of KZN EDTEA.

If you are a Tour Operator in KZN, this is an incredible opportunity to gain valuable support, insights, and resources to help grow your business.

If this doesn’t apply to you, please help us spread the word! Share this with your networks to ensure that every eligible Tour Operator in KZN gets the chance to benefit from this initiative.

Quick Overview

The project, which kicks off with a one-day virtual industry training session in early April 2025, aims to create an environment that facilitates the transfer of appropriate, relevant, and tailored industry skills and knowledge.

Following the initial virtual training, 40 participants will be selected to complete the full programme.

Register for one of the virtual sessions today and stand the chance to join this unique, fully subsidized, 7-month project to create a thriving local tourism industry, empower your business, and contribute to the sustainable growth of your beautiful region.

Register for the Virtual Industry Training

Who Should Join

This program is designed for ambitious and emerging Tour Operators who are:

• Self-starters with a strong drive to grow their business and develop professionally in the tourism industry.

• Committed to growth and serious about learning and applying best practices to build a successful and sustainable business.

• Engaged learners willing to participate fully in all program activities, including workshops, syndicate work, coaching, and mentoring sessions.

• Dedicated and accountable and will invest the time and energy required to show up on time and deliver their best at every stage of the journey.

• Open to collaboration as a professional ready to network, share experiences, and work with peers for mutual growth.

If you are passionate about tourism and ready to take your business to the next level, this programme is for you. 

What does it Cost

KZN EDTEA is subsidising the full cost of this exciting project, meaning it is free of charge. This includes all project activities, such as training sessions, travel, accommodation, etc.

Full Project Details

For more details on the project and the exciting benefits to participants, you can visit the project website here.

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This is a proud public-private sector collaboration between KZN EDTEA and SATSA to strengthen the regional tourism industry.