What is Ecotourism? Ecotourism (also called sustainable tourism) can be defined by a variety travel practices , but it all comes down to a general set of ideas. As an Eco-tourist , you decide to travel in a way that shows respect to nature and does not contribute to its degradation. Additionally, ecotourism is a part of environmental conservation , and understanding what the needs of the people are who are local to the area so that you can help to improve their quality of life. It also involves learning more about the history of other cities and preserving the historical landmarks. As per The international Ecotourism society, “ Ecotourism is now defined as “responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the well-being of the local people, and involves interpretation and education” (TIES, 2015). Education is meant to be inclusive of both staff a...