Abstract

Ecotourism is considered as a pre-eminent form of tourism that helps to balance economic purpose and conservation of natural and cultural values of the area. However, in order to conduct efficient ecotourism activities, besides a specific ecosystem, the locality must have proper human resources as well as responsible tourists. This paper presents some findings from our research on how the labors’ planning and working for ecotourism spots in Can Gio to meet the requirements of ecotourism. A survey with tourists was also realized. The result raises some concerns about the sustainability of ecotourism in Can Gio.