Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ecoturismo

Noun
/ˌɛkoʊˈtjʊərɪzəm/
Definition
Ecotourism refers to responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people.
Examples
  • Ecoturismo allows travelers to connect with nature while supporting conservation efforts.
  • Many ecoturismo initiatives offer guided tours to wildlife reserves.
  • During our vacation, we participated in ecoturismo activities such as hiking and bird watching.
Meaning
A form of tourism that focuses on experiencing natural ecosystems while promoting conservation and minimizing the impact on the environment.
Synonyms
  • Environmental tourism
  • Sustainable tourism
  • Nature tourism