The conservation of protected areas and ecotourism zones depends on everyone; When visiting them we do not leave traces of our presence.

For a few years now, a new concept has been developing in the tourism field.: sustainable tourism; which refers to the development of a tourist activity that is capable of harmonizing the economic needs of entrepreneurs, the care of natural and cultural resources and the progress of local communities or societies that are located in the vicinity of sites of ecotourism interest.

With the purpose of guaranteeing the conservation of the biodiversity of the department, Corpoguajira urges natives and visitors, practice these important tips, during the holiday season:

– Do not cut or damage vegetation.

– Do not wash vehicles in streams or bodies of water or on their banks., due to its polluting effect.

– Observe wild animals from a distance. Do not chase them or approach them.

– Avoid making campfires, improvised stoves, use candles and glass containers. This type of practice is capable of generating large and uncontrollable fires., that destroy all types of vegetation, fauna and infrastructure.

– leave rocks, plants and other natural objects as you found them.

– When you leave, remember to check the place and make sure that no traces of your visit have been left..

Protected areas and areas of ecotourism interest, They are the most sensitive natural spaces for passive recreation. Respect for the environment and the cultures present must be the main attitude of visitors.