TPD

• Adventure Tourism can be classified into:

  • Aerial
  • Water based
  • Land based
• Aerial Adventure sports include:

  • Parachuting
  • Sky Diving
  • Hang Gliding
  • Para Gliding
  • Para Sailing
  • Bungee Jumping
  • Ballooning
• Water Based Adventure sports include:

  • White water rafting
  • Canoeing and Kayaking
  • Adventure sports in the waters of the sea like wind surfing, scuba diving, snorkeling, yachting, water skiing, etc.
• Land Based Adventure tourist products include:

  • Rock Climbing
  • Mountaineering
  • Trekking
  • Skiing
  • Hell skiing
  • Motor Rally
  • Safaris
• Event Based Tourism Products involve attractions that are events, attracting tourists as spectators and participants
• Site Based Tourism Products involve attractions that are permanent places or sites, such as Taj Mahal, Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty, Great Wall of China
• Other Tourism Products include:

  • Health Tourism: holidaying as an investment in health, with medical expertise of various countries adding a new product to tourism
  • Eco-tourism: combining local economic development, protection of the environment, and promotion of natural advantages and history of an area
  • Rural Tourism: showcasing rural life, art, culture, and heritage at rural locations, benefiting the local community economically and socially
  • Ethnic Tourism: travelling to observe cultural expressions of lifestyles of exotic people
• • Senior Citizen Tourism: for senior citizens or isolated old people, a newly emerging trend in tourism
  • Spiritual Tourism: visiting places for spiritual discourses and meditation workshops
  • Golf Tourism: exclusive golfing holidays with accommodation near the course
• Recreation Based Tourism Products involve activities done for enjoyment, amusement, or pleasure, such as Duty Free Shops (Stores) exempt from certain taxes and duties