2. Content
1.0 What is Ecotourism?
2.0 Components of Ecotourism
2.1 Natural Based
2.2 Sustainable
2.3 Educational
3.0 Eco-travel
4.0 The future? YOU DECIDEâŠ
3. 1.0 What is Ecotourism?
âą Traveling to relatively undisturbed
uncontaminated natural areas.
or
âą With the specific objective of studying,
existing cultural manifestations (both past
and present found in these areas).
âą Sustained destination.
4. 2.0 Components of Ecotourism
1) Natural Based
2) Sustainable
3) Educational
5. 2.1 Natural Based
âą Bird watching
âą Camping
âą Swimming
1) Developed in
tropical regions
2) Natural-based
experience
3) Protection and enjoyment
of natural / cultural heritage
âą National Parks
âą Coastal and Marine Areas
âą Wildlife Reserves
4) Sustaining the
ecological life
6. 1) Significant aspect in
ecotourism
2) Sustainable
development
3) Limiting tourist numbers
4) Minimize environmental
degradation
2.2 Sustainable
7. 2.3 Educational
1) Appeals to people interacting
with the environment
2) Develop the knowledge and
appreciate
3) Aimed to educate the visitor
about value of natural environments