Tourism Development
Navajo Nation - Calendar of Events
The Navajo Nation’s tourism
development initiatives focus
on helping Navajo
communities
and businesses utilize tourism as a tool to improve the local
and regional
economy while protecting or improving the quality of life for Navajo
residents.
We can offer you a variety of services and tourism
development studies to support your tourism-related endeavors.
Tourism Product and Service Development
The Navajo Nation is looking
to develop the following types of entrepreneurial businesses:
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› Tour
Guide: Step-on, Horseback,
Hiking, etc
› Performer:
Dance, Storytelling,
etc.
› Gallery
› Restaurant/Café
› Private Campground Facilities |
› Demonstrator:
Rug
Weaving, Silversmith
› Traditional
Navajo Foods, etc.
› Bed and
Breakfast
› Caterer
› RV Park
› Specialty Store:
Outdoor
Outfitter, Photography,
RV Supplies,
etc. |
We're here
to HELP YOU...
If you are a part of the tourism industry and need further assistance, please
contact us:
The Navajo Nation
Tourism Development Department
PO Box 663
Window Rock, AZ 86515
Ph: (928) 810-8501
Fax: (928) 810-8500
Email: info@discovernavajo.com
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Technical Assistance
We will provide technical assistance for new or existing businesses
in the following areas:
- Market research data for business planning and development
- Promotional
opportunities – public relations, familiarization
tours (FAM’s), etc.
- Advertising tools – brochure design,
link to Navajo Tourism website,
cooperative marketing opportunities, etc.
- Product and service development
- Hospitality and customer service training
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Commercial Tourism Development
We provide the following technical assistance and consultation
for large
private, public, or commercial establishments as you develop
your business
plan and operations:
- Venture analysis
- Feasibility
- Preliminary planning and development
- Construction
- Operations and maintenance
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Business Selection
The Navajo Nation is looking
to draw the following types of operations to the reservation:
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Private Enterprises
› Motel/Hotel
› Resort & Spa
› Conference Facilities
› Gateway Commercial Development
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Public Development Special Programs
These special programs must
comply with federal and state public highway guidelines
and can qualify for scenic, historic, recreational, or cultural
route designation. These special programs may include the following:
› Interpretive Centers
› Scenic Byway Designation
› Roadside Enhancement
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Community-based Tourism Development
If your local community is interested in developing an economic
base using tourism, we can guide you through a three-year planning
process to build a viable tourism industry. Your community
will need to pre-qualify for the program. The program offers
the following:
› Organizational and leadership
development
› Identifying funding sources
and applying for grants
› Tourism assessment and
resident attitude survey
› Product and service development
(24+ months)
› Marketing
› Management sustainability |
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