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community

tourism

Model of tourism management that places local communities at the centre of the process. It directly involves local communities in decision-making and ensures that the benefits are distributed among them, ensuring that they invest in improving the quality of life of their inhabitants, as well as in infrastructures for natural and cultural preservation.

One example of the great work of community-based tourism is “Caminos Sagrados” (Sacred Paths), dedicated to the conservation of Mayan culture, in the Maya Ka'an region.

MAYA KA‘AN an exemplary ecotourism destination located in the Mexican Caribbean. It stands out for its combination of community and sustainable tourism.

Maya Ka'an rises as a paradigm of sustainable tourism, promoting a new model of community development. Just two hours south of Cancun, this paradise offers majestic natural surroundings, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the authenticity of the Mayan culture.

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