Embark on an enlightening journey with Ecocursion, where you’ll delve into the core of community-based tourism (CBT) in Phuket. This program is designed to offer participants a deep understanding of the principles and real-world applications of CBT, focusing on creating a sustainable balance between the economic, environmental, and social impacts of tourism.
Sustainable Tourism Insights Gain insights into the principles and implementations of CBT through interactive discussions and explorations. Engage with stakeholders to understand the challenges and opportunities in balancing the economic, environmental, and social impacts of tourism.
Hands-on Learning and Application Through site visits to Phuket Old Town, Kamala, the Sustainable Mai Khao Foundation, Sufficiency Economy Learning Center, and Koh Yao Island, participants will observe and interact with communities that have successfully implemented CBT. Learn participatory approaches to conduct a SWOT analysis and develop strategic action plans for CBT development in a real setting.
Community Engagement and Strategic Planning Select a CBT community of interest, conduct a detailed SWOT analysis, and develop strategic action plans. This hands-on approach allows participants to apply their learning and contribute meaningfully to the community’s sustainable tourism development.
Delve into the heart of community-based tourism with Ecocursion’s immersive program. Explore the principles of CBT and engage with communities in Phuket to understand the balance of sustainable tourism development. Highlights include interactive site visits and strategic planning workshops.
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Priced at 3,600 THB per participant, this program requires a minimum of 10 participants. The fee includes comprehensive educational sessions, site visits, materials for SWOT analysis and strategic planning, and contributions to supporting local CBT initiatives.
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Ready to explore the sustainable future of tourism? Join our CBT program to contribute to meaningful tourism development in Phuket.
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The “Community-based Tourism” experience with Ecocursion is not just a learning opportunity; it’s a chance to make a difference. By understanding and engaging with the principles of CBT, participants will be equipped to support and develop sustainable tourism practices that benefit communities and the environment alike..
Ecological tourism focuses on responsible travel to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of local people. It’s vital for promoting sustainability and preserving natural and cultural heritage.
Absolutely! This program is designed to educate and engage participants of all backgrounds. Our experts will guide you through each aspect of ecological tourism, ensuring a rewarding and informative experience.
By engaging with and learning from local communities, participants contribute to raising awareness and understanding of sustainable tourism practices. Additionally, a portion of the program fees directly supports local CBT initiatives.
Expect to gain hands-on experience and insights into the implementation of CBT, including the challenges and successes faced by communities. Site visits are designed to be interactive, allowing participants to engage with community members and apply what they’ve learned in real-world settings.