LAVASA- THE URBAN TOURISM SARVAJANIK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, SURAT Presented by: Manoj Patel(120420748004) Guided by: Prof. Sejal Bhagat Tourism Planning & Development 1
Dec 09, 2014
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LAVASA- THE URBAN TOURISM
SARVAJANIK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
& TECHNOLOGY, SURAT
Presented by: Manoj Patel(120420748004) Guided by: Prof. Sejal Bhagat
Tourism Planning & Development
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1.0 WHAT IS URBAN TOURISM
2.0 ELEMENTS OF URBAN TOURISM
3.0 KEY ELEMENTS DESCRIPTION
4.0 LAVASA- THE IDENTITY
5.0 THE VISION
6.0 GLOBAL LOCATION MAP- DISTANCE MAP
7.0 LAVASA CITY AT A GLANCE
8.0 FACTS CONCERN TO LAVASA
9.0 BENEFITS OF DEVELOPING LAVASA
10.0 AMENITIES
12.0 REFERENCES
CONTENT
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The demand for travel to cities has greatly increased over the last
few decades. While many travel for business , others are travelling
on leisure time
to learn about other cultures,
to develop their specific interests,
to seek entertainment
But what exactly are the specific elements of the urban tourism?
WHAT IS URBAN TOURISM
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ELEMENTS OF URBAN TOURISM
PRIMARY ELEMENTS
Activity PlaceCultural Facilities
Museums and Art GalleriesTheatres and CinemasConcert HallsConvention CentresOther Visitor Attractions
Sport FacilitiesIndoor and Outdoor
Amusement FacilitiesNight ClubsCasinos and Bingo HallsOrganized EventsFestivals
Leisure SettingPhysical Characteristics
Historical Street PatternInteresting BuildingsAncients Monuments and StatuesParks and Green AreasWaterfronts (Harbour, Canal, River)
Socio-Cultural FeaturesLiveliness of the PlaceLanguageLocal Customs and CostumesCultural HeritageFriendlinessSecurity
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SECONDARY ELEMENTS Accommodation Catering Facilities Shopping Markets
ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS Accessibility Transportation and Parking Tourist Information (maps, signs, guides)
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Inspired by dutch artist escher, the Lavasa logo embodies a
unique set of perceptions about the core values of Lavasa.
The logo represents change of life for the communities.
LAVASA- THE IDENTITY
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THE VISION
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GLOBAL LOCATION MAP
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DISTANCE MAP
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Wide range of urban advantages in a natural setting Planned on the principles of new urbanism- all components of
essential city life are located within walking distance Approximately a 3 hour drive from Mumbai & 1 hours drive
from Pune Environmentally sensitive town planning Pioneering initiatives like technology leadership, e-governance
& GIS
LAVASA CITY AT A GLANCE
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An expected 365day economy Development across apartments, retail spaces, commercial
offices, hotels, convention centre, educational institutions, recreational facilities …
Planned for an estimated permanent population of around 0.3 million residents, a tourist inflow envisaged at 2 million per annum and an employment base of approximately 97,000
Envisioned to be a more liveable city of the future
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It caters to the growing need of urbanization Education, research and tourism will be drivers of growth It will boost the economy of the region and the State of
Maharashtra, in the process creating more than 1 lakh new jobs for people
The Government invited private sector by creating the policy framework
BENEFITS OF DEVELOPING LAVASA
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AMENITIES
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Adventure City tour Sports academies Activities for kids Nature tourism- nursery, natural trail, viewing
galleries, urban park plaza Leisure- movies, spa, golf course, shopping Upcoming musical fountain, themed park etc...
Activities In Lavasa
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ProposalThe Site Near Sardar Sarovar Dam
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Beautiful garden at the foot of dam Main view point site A lake where boating takes place A trekking site with a nature education
camp for students Nursery, primary-secondary school
facility also available. Near the site is also the Surpaneshwar
Shiva temple
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The Kevadia colony with all basic facility, where the employees of the dam live and places for visitors to stay.
There is a pond near dam site and crocodile sanctuary at some distance from the main canal discharge. There is also helipad available for extra facilities.
"statue of unity" would be consider as the tourist attraction spot at national level.
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Law, Christopher. 2002. Urban Tourism: The Visitor Economy and the Growth of Large Cities. London: Continuum.
2006 Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association (BACVA): http://www.baltimore.org/media/media_pr_092205.html
www.lavasa.com & www.lavasafuturecities.com, www.maharashtratourism.gov.in/mtdc/ Dt 9/05/13
the Mckinsey report, 'India's urban awakening- building inclusive cities, sustaining economic growth', dated april, 2010.
References
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