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  • Locations: Dangriga, Belize; San Ignacio, Belize
  • Program Terms: Summer I
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  • Program Sponsor: Toucan Education Programs Ltd 
Program Description:

Natural Resource Tourism in Belize: 
Perspective and Planning

Natural Resource Tourism Planning Program Scarlet Macaw in the wildNatural Resource Photo 2






 

Program Overview

The natural resource tourism program will help you explore the connection between tourism management and natural resource management.  Understand the priorities and practice of eco-tourism and nature-tourism and the value and impact on the natural and cultural ecosystems.

You will build a foundation with the history, theory, industry standards, case studies, and human behavior for a tourism target audience and develop a proposal to be reviewed by one of Belize’s most influential conservation organizations.
 
MORE ON THE PROGRAM

Here are a few examples of field trips, cultural and historical excursions for this new program.
 
FIELD TRIPS

Hiking Nature Trails

Scarlet Macaw Tour
Cultural Community Centers  Vaca Lake Nature Reserve Tour
Community Conservation Projects Belize Zoo: Education & Conservation
Visit Various Tourism Endeavors Caracol Archaeological Reserve

Program Project

Deliver a nature-based tourism proposal to our partner conservation NGO in Belize

After exploring the fundamentals of the eco-tourism industry, you will compare and contrast cultural and environmental tourism across Belize; analyze the potential for an entrepreneurial endeavor at a specified facility, and develop a business proposal for establishing a new sustainable tourism project.

Program Highlights

  • Extensive Experiential Learning
  • Interactive intercultural learning co-curriculum
  • Explore the cultural and eco-tourism industry in Belize
  • Academic credit-eligible (request a syallabus) 
  • Develop a business proposal for one of Belize's influential conservation NGO
  • Field trips & cultural group excursions
  • Rural, town, & coastal living experience
ARE YOU READY TO EMBARK ON THE JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME?
 
Yes, I am interested. Can I get more information?

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