Monday 2 June 2014

Eco Tourism

Ecotourism is defined as "responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people." (TIES, 1990)


Principles of Ecotourism

Ecotourism is about uniting conservation, communities, and sustainable travel. This means that those who implement and participate in ecotourism activities should follow the following ecotourism principles:
  • Minimize impact.
  • Build environmental and cultural awareness and respect.
  • Provide positive experiences for both visitors and hosts.
  • Provide direct financial benefits for conservation.
  • Provide financial benefits and empowerment for local people.
  • Raise sensitivity to host countries' political, environmental, and social climate.

EcoTourism in Pasir Gudang

In Pasir Gudang, there a few spot attraction places under category EcoTourism. Such as :
  • Homestay
  • Sarang Buaya Pasir Gudang
  • Kampung Nelayan Kong Kong
  • Charcoal Factory


Signboard show Kampong Nelayan Kong Kong

Homestay Perigi Acheh located near to Tg Langsat

Sarang Buaya Pasir Gudang also known as The First Estuarine Crocodile Santuary in Asia


This kind of places will attract more tourist to come Pasir Gudang

Read more --> EcoTourism Pasir Gudang

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