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Define types of tourism on the basis of the aim of tourism and the specialties of the destination.

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Mention the types tourism on the basis of the aim of tourism and also mention the specialties of these places.

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Based on the aim of tourism and the specialties of the destination, tourism can be divided into several types. Some of them are-​
  • ​Ecotourism​- If a tour is planned to keep in mind that the environment should not be degraded or damaged by tourists, then it is called ecotourism.
  • Agro-tourism- Any agriculturally-based operation or activity that brings visitors to a pollution-free location away from the city is called agro-tourism.
  • Adventure tourism​- Adventure tourism is traveling to remote or exotic places in order to take part in outdoor activities that are physically challenging.
  • Film Tourism-The locations where films are shot attract a crowd of tourists. Hence, the concept of film tourism emerged.
  • Historic Tourism- Travelling to destinations that have historical importance
  • Religious tourism- It is the oldest type of tourism that involves people traveling to places of religious significance such as temples, churches, mosques, and more.

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