How traveler or tourist should responsible himself for host destination, he/she should have travel activity without harming anybody or anything Indigenous which are tribe communities plays vital role in tourism

1. Responsible
Tourism

2. Responsible Tourism
 Responsible tourism is any form of tourism
that can be consumed in a more responsible
way. “Responsible tourism is tourism
which: minimizes negative social, economic
and environmental impacts. generates
greater economic benefits for local people
and enhances the well-being of host
communities.
 Responsible tourism is like sustainable
tourism, however as often the word
sustainability is often overused and not
understood, responsible tourism has been
adopted as a term used by industry

3. Having the following
characteristics, Responsible
Tourism:
 minimises negative economic,
environmental, and social impacts;
 generates greater economic benefits for
local people and enhances the well-
being of host communities, improves
working conditions and access to the
industry;
 involves local people in decisions that
affect their lives and life chances;
 makes positive contributions to the
conservation of natural and cultural
heritage, to the maintenance of the
world’s diversity;

4.  provides more enjoyable experiences
for tourists through more meaningful
connections with local people, and a
greater understanding of local cultural,
social and environmental issues;
 provides access for physically
challenged people;
 and is culturally sensitive, engenders
respect between tourists and hosts,
and builds local pride and confidence.

6. INDIGENOUS TOURISM
 Indigenous Tourism can be defined
as a tourism activity in which
Indigenous people are directly
involved either through control and/or
by having their culture serve as the
essence of the attraction.
 Indigenous tourism centered on a
native community and described by
various terms is steadily growing as
an integral part of tourism industry.

7.  For instance, it is referred to as Aboriginal
or Indigenous tourism in Australia; as
Aboriginal, Native or First Nations tourism
in Canada; and Indian or Native American
tourism in the USA. It is also referred to as
Anthropological Tourism or Tribal Tourism
in some nations.
 Indigenous peoples are the holders and
custodians of unique languages,
knowledge systems and beliefs and
possess invaluable knowledge of practices
for the sustainable management of natural
resources.
 They have a special relation and a very
strong bond with their land.
 The ancestral land has a fundamental
importance for their collective physical and

8. FEATURES OF INDIGENOUS
TOURISM
 Indigenous tourism is a
form of ‘special interest’
tourism and depends on
the primary motivation of
the tourist.
 connected with
indigenous culture, values
and traditions.
 owned and /or operated
by indigenous people.
 based on indigenous land
and cultural identity,
controlled from within by
indigenous groups

9.  a combination of
indigenous habitat,
heritage, history and
handicrafts.
 typically small tourism
businesses owned by
tribes and families.
 focused on indigenous
knowledge of culture
and nature, and
 highly interactive and
authentic.