10 Questions
What is a key characteristic of adventure tourism according to Sung et al?
Includes elements of risk
According to the Canadian Tourism Commission (1995), adventure tourism typically involves:
Unusual or wilderness destinations
What is a defining feature of adventure travel according to UNWTO?
Must include overnight stay but not last longer than 1 year
In what era did commercial guiding in the US begin according to the text?
1920s
What specialized skills are typically associated with adventure tourism?
Mental and physical toughness
What distinguishes hard adventure activities from soft adventure activities?
The level of risk involved
Which of the following is an example of a soft adventure activity?
Eco-tourism
What are some common characteristics of adventure tourism?
Uncertain outcomes and challenges
Which aspect is NOT part of the adventure experience?
Professional guidance and support
What does hard adventure tourism require to be successfully undertaken?
Intense commitment and advanced skills
Test your knowledge on the introduction to adventure tourism with this quiz based on TPLM 3324. Explore topics such as the definition, history, types, and characteristics of adventure tourism. Get ready to dive into the world of adventure travel!
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