ECOTURISM
DEFINITION
![It is a type of tourism that consist in visiting fragile, pristine, and relatively undisturbed natural areas](https://image.freepik.com/vector-gratis/leon-habitat-plano-dibujos-animados-animales-salvajes_126523-399.jpg)
It is a type of tourism that consist in visiting fragile, pristine, and relatively undisturbed natural areas
![Is catering for tourist in the natural environment without damaging habitats..](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WLM0vVcbZjQ/maxresdefault.jpg)
Is catering for tourist in the natural environment without damaging habitats..
![It means responsible travel to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of the local people](https://image.freepik.com/vector-gratis/dibujos-animados-personas-amigos-dibujos-animados-parejas-jovenes_18591-588.jpg)
It means responsible travel to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of the local people
The main ecotourism cities are
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Guadalupe Island, Mexico
One integral part of ecotourism is the
![Promotion of recycling](https://mmedia.eluniversal.com/18170/reciclaje-en-venezuela-34527.jpg)
Promotion of recycling
Energy efficiency
![Water conservation](https://image.freepik.com/vector-gratis/gota-agua-azul-brillante_149267-90.jpg)
Water conservation
![Creation of economic opportunities for local
communities](https://image.freepik.com/vector-gratis/bolsa-dinero-ilustracion-dibujos-animados-moneda_152558-86.jpg)
Creation of economic opportunities for local
communities
Personal Benefits
![Integrate comunities](https://image.freepik.com/vector-gratis/gente-comunidad-mundial-dibujos-animados-joven_18591-17850.jpg)
Integrate comunities
Enriching experiences
Improves the quality of life of the local population