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ecotourism in religious contexts

Ecotourism in religious contexts involves traveling to sacred sites or regions with the goal of appreciating their spiritual significance while promoting environmental preservation. It encourages visitors to experience natural and spiritual landmarks respectfully, ensuring minimal ecological impact and supporting local communities. This form of tourism fosters a deeper understanding of religious traditions connected to nature, encourages conservation efforts, and benefits both the environment and the cultural heritage of the sites. It promotes responsible travel that respects sacred spaces and reinforces the harmony between faith, culture, and nature.