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TYPE OF TOURIST

INCENTIVE TOURIST- used by corporations or organizations as a noncash incentive for staff


members and outside partners to meet crucial business goals.

 TEAM BUILDING

CULTURAL TOURIST- cultural tourists are into the culture. Being a cultural tourist means you
check out all of the cultural attractions of your destinations such as theatres, cinemas, and old
cathedrals.

ADVENTURE TOURIST- It typically requires specialist skills or physical exertion. Adventure


tourists might go rock climbing, skydiving, white water rafting, mountain climbing, zip-lining
and paragliding,

EDUCATIONAL TOURIST- Person who travel to a foreign country for educational purposes.

 school trip
 study abroad.

BUSINESS TOURIST- Normally traveling for work purposes, business tourists are mostly
interested in their work duties. Most business tourists have their transport and accommodation
costs covered.

 go to trade shows
 attending seminars

HEALTH OR MEDICAL TOURIST- Medical tourists are known as patients who travel for
healthcare purposes.

 dental treatment.
 heart surgery

SPECIAL INTEREST TOURIST- Special interest tourists generally visit a location for one thing
only. This can be anything from a sports adventure opportunity or to visit a famous landmark.

BACPACKING OR YOUTH TOURIST- Backpack tourists are typically frugal and interested in
multiple aspects of tourism. As their category name suggests, these tourists are normally only
traveling with a backpack.

 World Youth day


SPORTS AND RECREATION TOURIST- sports tourists is the traveler going to a certain event.
sports tourists are known to spend a lot on events

 Superbowl fans
 final Champions League game

RELIGIOUS TOURIST- tourists are normally interested in heritage historic places of worship
tied to their religion.

 Pilgrimage
 missionary

LEISURE TOURIST- These people travel for pleasureThese tourists are interested in taking a
break from reality, seeing new places, eating new foods, experiencing new adventures, but
without sacrificing rest and comfort.

 visiting landmarks
 visiting the most popular touristic areas

ECO-TOURIST – Most eco-tourists travel by car or plane to a certain destination. But they can
also travel by bike or even walk multiple days to reach a destination or to experience all that it
has to offer.

 cycling through rural areas

WHAT IS INTENCIVE TOURIST AND GIVE ATLEAST 2 EXAMPLE

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