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11 Types of Tourism

Tourism encompasses a wide range of activities tailored to various interests and purposes. Dark tourism is for those drawn to historical sites of tragedy. Business tourism caters to professionals attending conferences and trade fairs.

11 Types of Tourism

11 Types of Tourism

Ecotourism

is a very broad category of tourism that involves a socially responsible travel to virtually undisturbed and pristine areas of natural beauty.

Doom Tourism

Also known by the names like last chance tourism and tourism of doom, this is an emerging trend in he global tourism sector.

Dark Tourism

This kind of tourism is also referred to as grief tourism, black tourism, and thanatourism, and involves visiting those places and sites, which have been witnesses to some of the major tragedies in history.

Culinary Tourism

involves tasting and experiencing the local and traditional food of a particular country, region, or city/town/village.

Birth Tourism

This kind of tourism involves traveling from one country to another, in order to give birth to a child so that the child automatically becomes a citizen of the destination country.

Genealogy Tourism

This is a very interesting form of tourism in which tourist travel to the land(s) of their ancestors in quest of their roots.

Drug Tourism

this kind of tourism involves a lot of legal implications and constraints, and people found carrying illegal drugs can often be prosecuted for drug smuggling.

Disaster Tourism

Such visits may adversely affect the rescue operations on such sites, and also hurt the sentiments of the local people.

Cultural Tourism

Also known as culture tourism, this kind of tourism involvers the culture of a particular country or region.

Business Tourism

Common activities involved in business tourism including attending meetings, conferences, and seminars, visiting exhibitions and trade fairs, and so on.

Adventure Tourism

this kind of tourism is becoming very famous amongst adventure seekers, who are always in the quest of something new to satisfy their adrenaline rush.