Kinds of tour/types of tourism

TYPES OF

TOUR

DARK TOURISM

'Dark tourism' is a different type of tourist

attraction. It is the travel to sites associated with

death and suffering. Dark tourism or than otourism

is tourism involving travel to sites associated with

death and suffering.

DISASTER TOUR

Travelling to a disaster scene not

primarily for helping, but because it’s

interesting to see. It can be a problem if

it hinders rescue, relief and repair work.

This is also the act of looking upon the

devastation.

Armchair/Virtual tourism

Not travelling physically but exploring the world through internet, books, TV, etc.

Cultural tourism

It includes tourism in urban areas, particularly historic or large cities and their cultural facilities such as museums and theaters. It’s the subset of tourism concerned with a country or region’s culture, especially its arts.

Pop-culture TourThis tour is by

visiting a particular location after seeing it in a film or reading about it.

Perpetual Tour

A wealthy individual always on vacation, some of them for tax purposes, to avoid being resident in any country.

Archaeological tourism

It includes all those products associated with

the archaeological patrimony already are

visits to archaeological deposits, museums,

interpretation centers, spectacles of historical

recreation, the recovery of associated native

products to last times, festivals of theater.

Niche Tourism

Physical activity or sports-oriented that includes the following:

~>adventure tourism, agri-tourism, audio tourism, educational tourism, extreme tourism, heritage tourism, garden tourism, health tourism, eco-tourism, ancestry tourism, rural tourism, bio-tourism, bookstore tourism, creative tourism, music and dance tourism, mystical tourism and winter tourism.

ADVENTURE TOURISM

Adventure tourism is a type of niche tourism involving exploration or travel to remote areas, where the traveler should expect the unexpected. Adventure tourism is rapidly growing in popularity as tourists seek unusual holidays, different from the typical beach vacation. It also involves travelling into remote inaccessible and possibly hostile areas. It may include the performance of acts that require significant effort and effort and grid and may also involve some degree of risk.

AGRITOURISM

Agri-tourism focused on various agricultural

technology. It describes the act of visiting a

working farm or any agricultural, horticultural or agribusiness operation to enjoy, be educated or be involved in activities.

Farm based tourism, helping to support the

local agricultural economy.

Audio-tourism

Includes audio walking tours and other audio guided forms of tourism including museum audio guides and audio travel books.

Educational tourism

It may involve travelling to an educational institutional; a wooded retreat or some other destination in order to take personal-interest classes, such as cooking classes with a famous chef or crafts classes.

Extreme tourism

It is a type of niche tourism involving travel to dangerous places or participation in dangerous events. It overlaps with extreme sport. The two share the main attraction, adrenaline rush caused by an element of risk and different mostly in the degree of engagement and professionalism.

Heritage tourism

Visiting historical(Rome,Athens,Cracow) or industrial sites such as old canals, railways, battlegrounds, etc.

Garden tourism

Visiting botanical gardens famous places in the history gardens such as Versailles and the Taj Mahal.

Health tourism

It is usually used to escape from cities or relieve stress; perhaps for some ‘fun in the sun’,etc. Often to “health spas”.

Hobby

tourismTourism alone or with groups to participate in

hobby interest to meet others with similar

interest or to experience something pertinent

to the hobby. Example might be garden

tours, amateur radio or square dance

cruises.

EcotourismIt is sustainable tourism which has minimal impact on the environment, such as safari(Kenya), rainforest(Belize) and hiking(Lapland) or national parks.

Ancestry tour

(also known as genealogy tourism) It’s aim is to trace one’s ancestry, visiting the birth places of these ancestor’s and sometimes getting to know distant family.

Rural tourIt implies not only natural elements such

as forest and mountains, but also the indigenous local characteristics such as traditions, customs and folklore. Direct experience with local people can be a unique selling point to attract tourists.

Bio TourismPaves the way for a sustainable usage of

natural resources which are available in promoting the tourism and recreation industry.

Winter Tourism

Winter sports contribute to winter tourism. Many water sports holiday packages are available at places in many countries apart from Ski and Snow festival tours organized annually. Skiing is extremely popular in the mountainous areas. Majority of the event participants are from countries with a warm climate.

Mystical Tourism

This involves medication, yoga and rituals.

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Cho, Minjai (Betty) Dumalop, Gertude Mangasi, Cherry Lee Mendoza, Lyka Marsone Sagmayao, Evangeline

06.13.12 Group #1

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