Activities in Tourism Industry
Activities in Tourism Industry
Activities in Tourism Industry
Chapter 3
Tourism
Industry
Objectives
Trekking Paragliding
Bungee jumping Hiking
Mountain biking Exploring
Cycling Sand boarding
Canoeing Caving
Scuba diving rafting Rock climbing
Kayaking Jungle tourism
Zip-lining
Paragliding
Bungee jumping
Caving
Rafting
kayaking
Ziplining
Sand surfing
Canoeing
Jungle Tourism
Flash packing
Social networking
photography Have increased the
worldwide interest in
adventure travel
Types of Travel Tourism
Accessible Tourism
Developing tourism specifically for the disabled.
Types of Travel Tourism
Culinary Tourism
Cultural Tourism
is the act of travelling to a place to see that location’s culture,
including the lifestyle of the people in that area; history; art;
architecture; religions, and other factors that shaped their way of life.
Types of Travel Tourism
Disaster Tourism
is the act of traveling to a disaster area as a matter of curiosity.
Types of Travel Tourism
Ecotourism
is now defined as “responsible travel to natural areas that conserve
the environment, sustain the well-being of the local people, and involve
interpretation and education’’.
Types of Travel Tourism
Ethno Tourism
refers to visiting a foreign location for the sake of observing the
indigenous members of its society for the sake of non-scientific gain.
Types of Travel Tourism
Extreme Tourism
Jungle Tourism
is a rising subcategory of adventure travel defines by active physical meas of travel in jungle regions of the
earth.
Types of Travel Tourism
Overland Travel
refers to “overland journey”. Overland companies provide a
converted truck or a bus plus tour leader, and the group travels together
overland for a period of weeks or months.
Types of Travel Tourism
Urban Tourism
Urban exploration (often shortened as urbex or UE) is the examination of normally unseen or off-limits
parts of urban areas or industrial facilities.
Types of Travel Tourism
Spiritual Tourism
refers to activities done for spiritual pursuits like pilgrimage, taking
part in yoga and meditation, and spiritual quests.