An Analysis of “Factors Affecting Intentions Regarding Outbound Tours: A Study on Bangladeshi Tourists”

Abstract

Bangladesh is a country which is full of natural beauty. Rivers, coasts and beaches, archaeological sites, religious places, forests, waterfalls, tea gardens surround it. The Sundarban, Historic Mosque in city of Bagerhat, Ruins of the Buddihist Vihara are the most world heritage sites in Bangladesh. To observe the beauty of nature, huge amount of domestic tourists visit the country and its tourist attraction sites.Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC) looks after the tourism sector in Bangladesh under the ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism. Recently due to some limitations, Bangladesh has failed to introduce itself as a tourist destination country. Most of the domestic tourists are now go abroad for tour purpose. The paper tries to focus the reasons behind the tourists go to abroad. The major concern of this research is to highlight the factors affect the tourists’ intentions to go to abroad for travel.