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The Different TypesThe Different Typesof Tourismof Tourism
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A Choice BetweenA Choice BetweenTwo Categories of Tourism:Two Categories of Tourism:
Mass Tourism: The organized movement of large groups of people to
specialized tourist locations. A consequence of the increase of people traveling for
pleasure; developed to cater to huge numbers of tourists. Examples: whole resort towns, theme parks, tourism
business districts, cruises, packaged vacations, all-inclusive resorts, etc.
MASS TOURISM V.S. ALTERNATIVE
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Mass TourismMass Tourism
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A Choice BetweenA Choice BetweenTwo Categories of Tourism:Two Categories of Tourism:
Alternative Tourism: Individually planned activities to gain and experience first-
hand knowledge about local cultures and environments. Focus on secluded areas, occur during non-peak travelling
times, can include arranging own flights and accommodations.
Example: a self-planned biking trip through Vermont, while camping or arranging accommodations “as you go.”
MASS TOURISM V.S. ALTERNATIVE
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Alternative TourismAlternative Tourism
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A Quick Comparison A Quick Comparison between Mass and between Mass and Alternative TourismAlternative Tourism
Mass Tourism Alternative Tourismlarge groups singles, families, friends
traditional recent trend
fixed program spontaneous decisions
focus on “sights” focus on “experiences”
little or no background research careful preparation and research
desire for souvenirs desire for memories / knowledge
purchase items while there bring items to give away
may involve loud social activities quiet, low impact
snapshots and postcards photography and painting
no language preparation learn local language
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The Different Types of The Different Types of TourismTourism
(A General Overview)(A General Overview)We have already discussed the travel variables that influence
people to travel, or to stay at home. When travel motivators and barriers combine with these variables, they affect the travel destination and what type of travel experience the tourist signs up for. Today, the tourism industry offers
many specialized forms of tourism in order to meet the increasingly diverse and the unique requests of a demanding public. People want to be able to choose from a variety of
options based on to their needs and desires!
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The Different Types of The Different Types of TourismTourism
(A General Overview)(A General Overview)These “types of tourism” categories are a useful way to start looking at where tourists go, why they go there, and what they
do while on vacation. However, it is important to note that these categories are not always as clear cut as they suggest,
as travelers will engage in variety of activities while on vacation, many of which overlap into more than one category.
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Pleasure TourismPleasure Tourism To improve the physical or spiritual condition of an
individual . Examples: yoga workshops, detoxification clinics,
spas, etc.
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Business TourismBusiness Tourism To complete a business transaction or attend a
business meeting / conference.
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Nature TourismNature Tourism To enjoy a natural setting or wildlife, including
ecotourism.
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Cultural TourismCultural Tourism To experience the history, folklore, and culture of a
people.
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Social TourismSocial Tourism Travel that involves the company of others, such as
tour-bus travel or family visits.
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Recreation TourismRecreation Tourism To escape the routine of daily life, such as camping
or going to a beach.
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Active TourismActive Tourism Has a set objective, such as climbing a mountain or
learning a new language.
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Sports TourismSports Tourism To experience a sport or sporting event, such as ski
holidays or the Olympics.
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Religious TourismReligious Tourism Involves visiting a place of spiritual significance.
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Health / Medical TourismHealth / Medical Tourism To improve one’s health, such as a visit to a health
resort or weight-loss camp.
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*Adventure Tourism*Adventure Tourism Involves challenges and adventure, such as trekking
through a tropical rainforest or rock climbing.
* Types of Sustainable Tourism, a movement, which started around 2000.
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*Wilderness Tourism*Wilderness Tourism To experience something very different from
everyday life in remote wilderness areas.
* Types of Sustainable Tourism, a movement, which started around 2000.
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*Ecotourism*Ecotourism Stresses low-impact adventure in a natural setting;
sometimes called “green tourism.”
* Types of Sustainable Tourism, a movement, which started around 2000.