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Types of Tourism

Tourism industry is one of the biggest industries in the world & contributes a big share in world's economy. People travel in the world  to experience various things according to their interests. There are various types of tourism for which people travel. 

1. Rural tourism




Rural tourism is tourism in which people travel to experience the rural life of particular place. India's most of population belongs to rural areas & tourists who are interested in studying the rural life of india are attracted to these places. Rajasthan, punjab, uttrakhand are good examples  for rural tourism.

2. Religious tourism.




Religious tourism is tourism in which people travel the world for their religious beliefs. India believes in unity in diversity & hence people from all around the world come here to visit famous religious places like Badrinath temple, Golden temple, jama masjid etc.

3. Health Tourism 


Health tourism is india is peaking as the world is getting conscious of getting fit. Yoga & ayurveda are the key factors that attract millions of people form  the world to india. Rishikesh us one of the place where most of the foreigners come to practice yoga & spend their lives learning it.

4. Adventure tourism



Adventure tourism is for hardcore people in the world. They travel the world to explore the untouched beautiful places in the world,  they travel for thrill. There are numbers of adventurous activities in india from bungee jumping to scuba diving.people also enjoy winter and watersports here.

5. Cultural Tourism 


People who are intrested to study different lifestyles of people in the world are the one intrested in cultural tourism. India is a culturally diverse country and the lifestyles of people bary state to state. This gives more opportunity to cultural tourism in india. 

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