Development of Community-based Eco-Tourism in Bundelkhand

Abstract

Tourism industry is the prospective economic sectors to develop Bundelkhand region at a larger rate and make sure of the consequential growth of the infrastructure at the destinations. There are many types of tourism on offer in the world market, with tourism types being as diverse as the kind of experience that the visitor demands. Locations are peculiarly involved in tourism models that fulfill the requirements and aspirations they draw from the tourist industry. Studies and experience, however, have already shown that various tourism systems in Bundelkhand impact a destination's ordinary communities in diverse ways. This paper emphasis on two tourism models in Bundelkhand: ecotourism and community-based tourism. The study reveals that Bundelkhand possesses excellent potential for ecotourism, most of which even today is virgin and unexplored. The paper moreover discusses about natural habitat, cultural heritage in Bundelkhand. In view of the improvements in tourism industry patterns, it concluded with the desired future of ecotourism study.