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Tourism

Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · Geography

Quick revision notes for Tourism — Maharashtra Board Class 9 Geography. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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Key Topics to Revise

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Definition and Basic Concepts of Tourism

  • Tourism is visiting various places away from our homes for getting joy, entertainment, trading, staying, etc.
  • Tourism involves preparation like selecting routes, choosing transport, packing essentials
  • Tourists make use of facilities and pay for services at destinations
2

Types of Tourism Based on Political Boundaries

  • Domestic Tourism: Tourism within the limits of a country
  • International/Foreign Tourism: Crossing country's boundaries to visit another country
  • Domestic tourism examples: Maharashtra person visiting Tamil Nadu, Nagpur person visiting Ellora Caves
3

Types of Tourism Based on Purpose and Destination Features

  • Religious Tourism: Visiting religious places like Char Dham Yatra, Ajmer Durgah
  • Cultural Tourism: Learning about different cultures and architectural skills
  • Medical Tourism: Seeking treatment in specialized centers, Ayurveda, Yoga
4

Emerging Forms of Tourism

  • Ecotourism: Environment-friendly tourism that doesn't degrade the environment
  • Ecotourism precautions: No littering, avoiding noise pollution, protecting flora and fauna
  • Agro-tourism: Agricultural activity-based tourism away from cities

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