ABSTRACT

Wildlife tourism research deals with a variety of issues including attitude measurement of local community, visitor support system and management, government policies, economic and ethical perspectives, and so forth. However, researchers on this tourism stream need to re-conceptualize the current understanding and scope of wildlife tourism by configuring its greater impact on environment, economy, society, and sustainability. Considering this overwhelming impact of wildlife tourism, more consolidated research from multiple disciplines with multi-country efforts are highly encouraged.

“There are still many undiscovered trails in the deep jungle of wildlife tourism…. “