The document provides an overview of tourism in the United States, including key facts, attractions, policies, and statistics. It discusses the country's major geographical features and cities. Some of the most popular tourist attractions mentioned are the National Air and Space Museum, White House, Niagara Falls, Statue of Liberty, Times Square, SeaWorld, and Disney theme parks. Tour packages, costs, and contact information for India tourism offices in the US are also included.

1. Guided by- Presenter -Satya Nand Jha Dr. Pravi n Singh Ra n a Supported by- Ajeet, Kamlesh, Phani, Ranjeet

2. Contents Introduction Geographical features Documents Tourism policy Tourism statistics Attractions Accommodation Accessibility Cuisine SWOT Analysis Tour cost & Itinerary USP Conclusion 04/08/10 United State of America

3. 04/08/10 United State of America Introduction Country name United State of America capital Washington D C Largest city New York National Language English Currency USD ($) Internet TLD .us, .gov, .mil, .edu Calling code +1 Date format mm/dd/yyyy Drive side Right Official Airline American Airline(AA)

4. Geographical Information 04/08/10 United State of America Location 38*53’N 77*01’W/38.883*N 77.017*W Area 9,826,675 sq km population 307,006,550 - Jul 2009 Density 32/sq km Time zone -5 to -10 Temperature -62 degree C(Extreme winter) to 57 degree C(Extreme summer)

5. Annual rainfall map Weather information map 04/08/10 United State of America Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average High Temperature (°C) 5.7 7.7 13.6 19.3 24.6 29.3 31.4 30.5 26.7 20.6 14.6 8.3 Average Low Temperature (°C) -2.9 -1.6 3.2 8 13.7 19.2 21.9 21.1 16.9 10.2 5.1 -0.2 Average Precipitation (mm) 69.1 68.8 80.5 68.8 93 85.9 96.5 99.3 84.1 76.7 79.2 79.2 Rainy Days 7.8 7.3 8 7.6 8.9 7.5 7.8 7.4 5.9 5.7 6.7 7.1

6. Big Cities 04/08/10 United State of America Los Angeles WAS Las Vegas SFO NYC

7. Documents Passport VISA Health documents Return Airfare Good financial support 04/08/10 United State of America

8. Tourism Policy Promotes the growth of U.S. travel exports through bilateral agreements with countries of strategic importance, including the Memorandum of Understanding with China on group leisure travel; Represents U.S. tourism interests in intergovernmental organizations to lead the global efforts for travel and tourism policy concerns and issues, including chairing the Tourism Committee for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (www.oecd.org); Serves as the Secretariat for the interagency Tourism Policy Council, ensuring that the nation’s travel and tourism interests are considered in Federal decision-making. More than 18 agencies and offices of the government participate in this Council; Serves as the USG official head delegate to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tourism Working Group (www.apec.org); Serves as the official U.S. government observer and participant on committees and activities of the United Nations World Tourism Organization. 04/08/10 United State of America

9. Tourism statistics 04/08/10 United State of America

10. Attractions National Air & Space Museum White House Niagra Falls Washington Monument Statue of Liberty Time Square Sea World Miami Beach Magic Kingdom Universal Studios 04/08/10 United State of America

11. National Air & Space Museum Established at July 1 st 1976 and maintains the largest collection of historic air and spacecraft in the world. It is also a vital centre for research into the history, science, and technology of aviation and space flight, as well as planetary science and terrestrial geology and geophysics. 6,012,229 no of people visited this place in 2007. It is situated in Washington DC 04/08/10 United State of America

12. White House The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. Designed by Irish-born James Hoban. Built between 1792 and 1800 of white-painted Aquia sandstone in the late Georgian style. Complex includes the Executive Residence, West Wing, Cabinet Room, Roosevelt Room, East Wing, and the Old Executive Office Building, which houses the executive offices of the President and Vice President. 04/08/10 United State of America

13. Niagra Fall Total height -167 ft (52 m) 04/08/10 United State of America

14. Washington Monuments Height -- (169.294 m) Officially opened– OCT 9 ,1888 Tallest structure in in WDC. 04/08/10 United State of America

15. Statue of Liberty Location: Liberty Island, New York City, New York, U.S Built: October 28, 1886 Architect: Frederic Auguste Bartholdi Visitation: 3.2 million 2007 Governing body: U.S. National Park Service The statue is made of a sheathing of pure copper, hung on a framework of steel (originally puddled iron) with the exception of the flame of the torch, which is coated in gold leaf (originally made of copper and later altered to hold glass panes). The statue is 151 ft (46 m) tall, but with the pedestal and foundation, it is 305 ft (93 m) tall. 04/08/10 United State of America

16. Time Square Times Square, the most bustling square of New York, is known for its many Broadway theatres, cinemas and super signs. Times Square has all sorts of fun, exciting and informative tours to explore other parts of the city. You can Choose from walking, bike, bus, food, limo, TV, landmark, ethnic or water tours. A recent “top ten” ranking compiled by ForbesTraveler.com declared New York City’s famed Times Square the nation’s most visited tourist destination. 04/08/10 United State of America

17. Sea World Location ---San Diego, California Website--- SeaWorld San Diego Owner---- SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Opened ----1964 Previous names ---SeaWorld California Operating season ---All Year Area ---189 acres (0.76 km2) Slogan--- Below The Surface, Above The Waves. Animal exhibits--- Dolphins, Orcas , Pacifi , Walruses ,Penguins , Whales 04/08/10 United State of America

18. Miami Beach It is located on a barrier island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean; the Bay separates Miami Beach from the city of Miami, Florida. 04/08/10 United State of America

19. Magic Kingdom Situated at Orlando,Florida. Opened-- October 1, 1971 Theme-- Magic kingdom Operator-- The Walt Disney Company In 2008, the park saw an estimated 17 million visitors making it the most visited theme park in the world. Home to seven themed lands, and dozens of attractions that appeal to all ages. 04/08/10 United State of America

20. Universal Studios Situated at Orlando, Florida. opened On June 7, 1990. It is a theme park that lets visitors "Ride the Movies.“ The park consists of six themed areas - Hollywood, Production Central, New York, San Francisco / Amity, World Expo and KidZone. 04/08/10 United State of America

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22. Accessibility By Air--- connected with all over the world. Major airports are--- John F Kannedy(NYC), La Guardia(NYC), Dulles international(WAS). By Sea--- USA is having many ports in Atlantic ocean(eastern side) and the Pacific ocean (western side). 04/08/10 United State of America

23. Cuisine Sea food---cod, lemon sole, flounder, herring, halibut, sturgeon, smelt, drum on the East Coast, and olachen on the West Coast. New England food---succotash, chowder, baked beans. 04/08/10 United State of America

24. SWOT Analysis 04/08/10 United State of America

25. Available Tour Packages 04/08/10 United State of America Company Services C & K Thomas Cook SOTC Raj Tours and Travels Duration 19N/20D 18N/19D 18N/19D 19N/20D Meal Plan MAP MAP CP AP Transfers Yes Yes Yes Yes Medical insurance ---- Yes Yes Yes Airport Taxes Yes Yes Yes Yes Entrance Fee Yes Yes Yes Yes Accommodation ***** ***** ***** ***** Visiting Places Los Vegas,WDC,NYC,MIA,Orlando,San Diego,LAX,SFO,,western carebian WDC,NYC,MIA,LAX,SFO,Bahamas,Niagra,Orlando,San Diego,Los Vegas WDC,NYC,LAX,SFO,Los Vegas,Niagra,Orlando,San Diego, WDC,NYC,LAX,Bahamas,Gettyburg,Harrisburg,Niagra,Toronto,Orlando,Los Vegas Price 2,47,450 INR 82000 INR+3820 USD 122999 INR+2799 USD 3,56,120 INR

26. India Tourism Offices Mr. Kalyan Sen Gupta Assistant Director, India Tourism 1270 avenue of Americas suite 1808, 18 th floor, NYC 10020 USA Phone: +1-212-586-4901/4902/4903 Fax: +1-212-582-3274 E-mail: [email_address] Sanjeev Vashisth Assist. Director, India Touism 3550 wilshire boulevard; suite 204 LAX ,California.900102485 USA Phone: +1-213-380-8855 Fax: +1-213-380-6111 E-mail: [email_address] , [email_address] 04/08/10 United State of America

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28. Conclusion America is a very big country including Natural and Manmade tourism. Having good coastal area for Beach tourism. Having great cities for MICE. Great hub of casinos. Having enough wealth to improve and preserve their sites. High quality of hotels to accommodate the tourist. Easily accessible by sea and air. 04/08/10 United State of America

29. References www.wikipedia.com www.expedia.com www.unwto.org www.Southtravels.com www.thomascook.com www.sotc.com www.coxnkings.com 04/08/10 United State of America

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