Tourism and its contribution to the local economy. Pastaza province case study | Tourism and its contribution to the local economy. Pastaza province case study

English. Tourism is a very important aspect that each state must consider in order to offer its tourist resources to the rest of the world, although these resources are usually natural and are not commercial, so that tourists are interested in knowing them, this includes knowledge of the culture of each country and other aspects of the region. However, tourism is not only about offering the natural wonders of each country, rather it directly influences the economic factor of a region, this product of the participation of businesses that intervene to offer their products to tourists, helping in one way or another to the economy of a specific sector, so if a good management of tourism promotion is done, the local economy will benefit successfully. Based on this idea, countries have developed programs to promote their culture and tradition to the rest of the world. Ecuador has great attractions, the province of Pastaza is not left behind, which being located in the eastern region, has great natural attractions, also encouraging the local economy through tourism. }Keywords: Tourism, economy, Pastaza, resources.RESUMENEl turismo es un aspecto muy importante que cada estado debe considerar con el fin de ofrecer sus recursos turísticos al resto del mundo, si bien estos recursos por lo general son naturales y no son comerciales, por lo que hace que los turistas presenten interés por conocerlos, esto incluye el conocimiento de la cultura de cada país y otros aspectos de la región. Sin embargo, el turismo no solo consiste en la oferta de las maravillas naturales de cada país, más bien esto influye directamente el factor económico de una región, esto producto de la participación de negocios que intervienen para ofrecer sus productos a los turistas, ayudando de una forma y otra a la economía de un sector en específico, por lo que si se realiza una buena gestión de promoción de turismo, la economía local se va a beneficiar de manera exitosa. Basada en esta idea, los países han desarrollado programas para incentivar su cultura y tradición hacia el resto del mundo. Ecuador tiene grandes atractivos, la provincia de Pastaza no se queda atrás, la cual al estar ubicado en la región oriental, presenta grandes atractivos naturales, incentivando además la economía local a través del turismo.Palabras clave: Turismo, economía, Pastaza, recursos.Received: 2022-04-25 Accepted for publication: 2022-05-23 Published: 2022-06-30

Spanish; Castilian. Tourism is a very important aspect that each state must consider in order to offer its tourist resources to the rest of the world, although these resources are usually natural and are not commercial, so that tourists are interested in knowing them, this includes knowledge of the culture of each country and other aspects of the region. However, tourism is not only about offering the natural wonders of each country, rather it directly influences the economic factor of a region, this product of the participation of businesses that intervene to offer their products to tourists, helping in one way or another to the economy of a specific sector, so if a good management of tourism promotion is done, the local economy will benefit successfully. Based on this idea, countries have developed programs to promote their culture and tradition to the rest of the world. Ecuador has great attractions, the province of Pastaza is not left behind, which being located in the eastern region, has great natural attractions, also encouraging the local economy through tourism.