KERALA, March 24 — around the
world there are many environmentally friendly tourism destinations and when it
comes to such destinations, certain local destinations certainly comes to the
mind immediately.
Vietnam, Kenya, Cameroon are considered to be the most
classic destinations. But looking at the growing popularity of the eco-tourism
destination certain places are adding more to the list. Below mention are some
of the most popular destinations which are gaining momentum and are most
preferred for eco-tourism scene.
Dubai
Dubai much known for its high
rising modern building and intricate structure with world class architecture,
recently the emirate was recommended as the emerging eco-tourism destination.
Visitors who are interested for eco-tourism tour can plan trip to Dubai’s
nature reserve or visit to the desert area with the local guides.
Dubai in
recent time has become the most popular tourism destination be it for shopping,
pilgrimage or for exciting tour, but with the eco-tourism coming into picture,
its surely going to be a hot-spot for tourists in times to come.
Kerala, India
Kerala is no doubt world renowned
for its eco-tourism initiative and recently the government and the Department
of Tourism is putting all their effort to promote eco-tourism of the state. A
growing number of eco-tourists are heading to the state in Southwest India to
visit dozens of national park, wildlife sanctuaries, reserve bio-sphere and the
protected areas.
The state is developing the state tourism with the slogon
“God’s Own Country” and the Department of Tourism is investing in development
and promotion of responsible tourism as a sustainable and responsible form of
economic development.
Bhutan
Bhutan is next tourism
destination which is slowly establishing itself as an eco-tourism destination.
This south Asian nation, respect of all the local customs and the nature has
been established by the government, giving priority as a national importance.
The
eco-tourism opportunities fall within the luxury category and only high end
clients are targeted, as each visitor has to pay a daily tax of $250. These
taxes go for preservation of the landlocked country, which is beautifully
located between India and China.
Bhutan provides an excellent opportunity to
relish the beauty of the protected areas, exceptional natural and cultural
beauty, protected parks and forest reserves. Visiting this landlocked country
will surely let you have once in a lifetime experience.
Myanmar
Myanmar has diverse and rich
reserve of flora and fauna and has one of its kinds of bio-logical reservoirs
in Asia. The presence of the Eastern Himalaya, remote plateau which lies in the
rain shadow region Madoi Madaing Razi Alpine rangeland, marine life, terrestrial
ecosystems containing mosaic coral reefs, mangrove forests and the rain forest
offer wonderful opportunity to soak in
the richness of the eco-tourism beauty.
Slowly the country is opening for the
international tourism providing an opportunity to interact with the local
populations. The country also offer exciting opportunity for hiking from
Kengtung with the most popular Golden Triangle as well as interact with the
local villagers from Palaung, Akha, Lahu, Lisu, Khun tribes.
In the coming years, there will
be several more star destinations which will let eco-tourist to explore the
richness of the nature, well preserved by the concern citizens and the country.
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