A constructed bridge walkway through the tree tops of a forest.

Commercialization Chain is a map of the direct and indirect interactions between consumers and local service providers including all intermediaries, sources of information, and means of communication [..]

It is a nature tourism that involves a degree of risk taking (Honey, 2002).

The Rainforest Alliance helps define and promote the use of best management practices that are a series of principles and concrete recommendations that can be implemented by different land-use sectors [..]

Best Practice is used to designate highest quality, excellence, or superior practices by a tourism operator. The term is widely used in many award and certification programs, as well as academic studi [..]

Certification is a voluntary procedure that assesses, monitors, and gives written assurance that a business, product, process, service, or management system conforms to specific requirements. It award [..]

Cultural Tourism is travel for the purpose of learning about cultures or aspects of cultures (Honey, 2002).

Income generating activities that focus on conserving natural resources and ecosystems.

A dynamic complex of plant, animal, fungal and microorganism communities and their associated non-living environment interacting as an ecological unit.

Responsible travel to natural areas which conserves the environment and sustains the livelihood of local people. (TIES website, March 6, 2003).