Since adventure and
ecotourism make up a large portion of Nepal's economy, there are lots of opportunities to meet with an adventure tourism agency or hire a local Sherpa to bring you hiking up the Himalayans or exploring the wilderness.
And the potential impact, to put it bluntly: «you know, does
ecotourism make animals dumb?»
Not exact matches
Costa Rica's commitment to sustained
ecotourism has earned this «Jewel of Central America» a well - deserved worldwide reputation as a land of rare natural beauty, helping to consistently
make Costa Rica a top tourist destination and a natural for guided eco tours.
South African hotelier and developer of Mantis, Adrian Gardiner is committed to conservation and
ecotourism with his passion for tourism firmly set on the African continent,
making this new chapter in East Africa particularly pleasing.
Aivar Ruukel has
made quite a name for himself in
ecotourism, particularly in his native Estonia, where he grew up in the midst of the country's largest pristine wilderness: Soomaa.
Some of the
ecotourism projects, like the Sian Ka'an,
make a solid effort to protect the natural resources and educate visitors.
It is located in the midst of raw, majestic wilderness,
making it an outdoor paradise with impressive scenery, abundant wildlife and well - developed
ecotourism.
Visitors
making a trip to the island can contact us to find out how they can contribute to the island's
ecotourism needs and skills training.
I stayed with Cloud Forest Adventure, a grassroots
ecotourism project run by a warm and friendly couple who immediately
made me feel part of the family.
Its many amenities
make Costa Verde a perfect destination for those seeking adventure travel,
ecotourism, sportsfishing or just the tranquillity of white sand beaches and magnificent ocean views.
As one of the supporters of
ecotourism in this region, I have launched Project Mayan Encounter in 2008, to offer group tours and escorted trips to Riviera Maya, with the primary goals of promoting
ecotourism and
making available the unique experience of the rich Mayan culture and nature reserves to active seniors, students and special needs groups.
Almost 90 percent of the islands are uninhabited,
making the Philippines a hotbed of Asia's
ecotourism in its most pure and unadulterated form.
«Tropic Air and Maya Air, the local Belize air carriers, have also
made it easy to access Placencia from the different tourist destinations in Belize especially from the Cayo District, the
ecotourism capital of the country, with direct flights from multiple towns and villages throughout Belize.
Ecotourism Australia is a global leader in accrediting operators who
make a commitment to «ecologically sustainable tourism with a primary focus on experiencing natural areas that fosters environmental and cultural understanding, appreciation and conservation».
Actun Tunichil Muknal — The caves of Actun Tunichil Muknal
make for an amazing Belizean adventure with a trusted tour group, combining
ecotourism with historical exploration: travelers can see Mayan artifacts and even a skeleton down in the caves.
Rodney Fox, a great white attack survivor, and his team in South Australia have
made significant contributions to understanding white sharks and share their knowledge through documentaries and
ecotourism adventure trips.
Or suggest the only reason they're
making a living is because «they're undereducated about the ecological value of the forest» or that
ecotourism is the only solution we should allow them.
Making ecotourism pay for local communities while also protecting wildlife has proven a challenge in many parts of the world.