Ecotourism activities refer to travel and vacations that promote environmental conservation and sustainability. It means exploring nature, wildlife, and different ecosystems while ensuring minimal impact on the environment and supporting local communities.
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Engaging citizen scientists in photo - identification of whale sharks tells scientists more than the nature of the species, but also identifies an association
between ecotourism activities and how they may affect the appearance and return rate of whale sharks.
Among the area's appealing attributes are miles of tranquil beaches, myriads
of ecotourism activities, unique local celebrations and access to ancient Ayurvedic healing practices.
We strive to minimize our environmental impact, by
promoting ecotourism activities that respect the Atlantic forest of southern Bahia, considered to be one of the greatest biodiversity on the planet.
For instance, some who are unfamiliar may consider a walk through the rainforest to be
an ecotourism activity.
Some may also consider a rafting trip to be
an ecotourism activity; however, this can not be considered ecotourism unless it raises awareness and / or funds to help protect the watershed.
Cahal Pech Village Resort is set amidst lush tropical gardens and is a perfect base to explore
the ecotourism activities and tours in Western Belize.