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Rural tourism in Quechua communities on Lake Titicaca: an alternative for improving economic income
 
     
     Rural tourism in Quechua communities on Lake Titicaca: an alternative for improving economic income
     Turismo rural en comunidades quechuas en el lago Titicaca: una alternativa para mejorar ingresos económicos


Autor(es):
Canales-Gutiérrez, Angel
Pacheco-Vizcarra, Milagros Yesenia


Periódico: Pasos - Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural

Fonte: PASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural; v. 22 n. 2 (2024): PASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural; 339-355

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Resumo: The development of experiential rural tourism allows improving economic income at the family and community level. The objective was: To compare and analyze the activities in the development of rural tourism activities, which influence in the improvement of the economic income for the families of the Quechua communities of the Capachica peninsula. The methodology applied was to record and systematize the activities to develop experiential rural tourism. Results. The potential of natural areas such as: beaches, viewpoints, handicrafts, and living cultures, allow the interest of tourists to visit the area. With the intervention of the project, 61.2% are dedicated to tourism and 38.4% to handicrafts, for example, in the community of LLachón, the increase of tourists in three years was 194%. The conclusion is that Quechua families are entrepreneurs at the family level in rural tourism activities, which allowed them to improve their income.