The Use Of Virgin Islands Bus Tours

By Iva Cannon


Many people consider taking holiday time to visit various destinations of interest where they can have fun with family and friends. In order to ensure that you get maximum utility from any trip taken, it is necessary to make a right choice on the mode of transportation that will be used. Various criteria are taken into account in determining the best mode. The availability of virgin islands bus tours gives a better alternative to many tourists when visiting these islands.

There are numerous organizations that own these vehicles and they offer tour guiding services. Each fleet has a separate management and operate under different laws. Each group has the same color pattern and designs on their vehicles to make them look unique for easy identification by the clients.

The vans come in different sizes and their ability to carry passengers is also not the same. There are smaller vans that can carry a maximum of 16 people while the large ones have a sitting capacity of 40 travelers. Side walls of these vehicles have been made in such a way that its occupants can easily see the outside with much ease. For those heading to a similar destination such as a family can hire a small van that they can use during the entire trip.

The operations of these fleets are centrally organized and are based on a fixed schedule. The timetables and operating hours differ from one company to another. They also travel on different routes and destinations on the island. The tourist first visit the booking offices of these vehicles and pay for the tickets. On the ticket, the time of travel is indicated together with the number of a car to be used.

On board together with the tourists are tour guides who play their informative role to the travelers. They tell different facts about the area as they travel along. Their numbers on one vehicle depends on the number of tourist so that proper service delivery is achieved. There are also members of staff and the drivers who are highly skilled to perform their roles to the satisfaction of the people.

Subsidized charges are charged for hire of these vehicles for the various destination points. The prices charged by various firms has been found to be approximately 50 $ per two hours traveled. This makes these services very affordable. However for high class travel services, the subsequent prices are higher.

There are numerous destination sites on this island where the people alight to view the surrounding and take photographs. Some of the most visited places are the sandy beaches that lie on the coasts of this land. The fleet can also be hired to cater for transport from the airport or train terminals to ferry the tourist to this site at relatively low costs than hiring taxis. This saves on the costs of the trip.

Tourism activities have increased greatly in this region since many people are able to access it more conveniently. The rough terrain of the roads makes the vans more suitable for travel in this region since they are more comfortable. Their height also makes observation from within very easy.




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