Eco-tourism srilanka

1. THE NEW TRAVEL STYLE
In sri-lanka
Done by
Farzana aroos

2. Definition: Eco-Tourism
“ Responsible travel to natural areas that
conserve the environment and improves the
well-being of local people”
( The Eco-Tourism Society )

3. Concept Of Eco-Tourism
• Environmentally responsible travel
• The visitation is relatively undisturbed to
natural habitat
• You enjoy nature, culture
• supports conservation
• Low visitor impact

4. Eco-Tourism and the three aspects :
Environment
Economic
Social

5. Two types of Tourism
Mass Tourism
Eco-Tourism

6. To develop Eco-Tourism
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Wildlife
Hospitable People
Natural Environment
Good basic tourism infrastructure

7. Eco-Tourism in Sri-Lanka & and
Beautiful places
• Sri-Lanka is known as the ‘’pearl of the Indian
Ocean’’ because of its natural beauty.

8. Pinnawala

9. Royal Botanical Gardens

10. sigiriya

11. Yala National park

12. Bentota

13. World’s Best Eco-Tourism ‘spots’
• Kenya – Wildlife, beaches lakes and rain forests
• Botswana – Sometimes called "the jewel of Africa“
• Costa Rica – A dazzling array of creatures, monkeys,
sloths, crocodiles, jaguars, sea turtles and poison dart frogs
• Kerala, India – ’’ God's Own Country’’
• Fjords of Norway - the world's most popular sustainable
travel destinations for hiking, biking and boating.

14. Negative Effects of Eco-Tourism
• Hunting down rare species and natural
resources to make souvenirs

15. The Benefits of Eco-Tourism for
Sri-Lanka
• Help sustainable economic development.
• Improve quality tourism to the country.
• Will help to preserve the natural area, forests
wildlife and wild life parks.

16. Eco- friendly practices
• CFL Bulbs
• Solar power
• Glass bottles

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