Técnicas de interpretación turística como estrategia de mejora en la gestión y operación del Tour “El Cerro del Caballito”
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2023-07-06
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Azofeifa Mora, Kenneth Alonso
García Jiménez, Joseph Eduardo
Rodríguez Chacón, Brandon Gerardo
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Universidad Nacional, Sede Regional Chorotega
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El Tour Cerro del Caballito, es un emprendimiento basado en turismo alternativo
que se destaca por ser un destino referente en este tipo de segmento turístico. Por este
motivo, el presente trabajo final de graduación contiene una serie de técnicas de
interpretación y estrategias enfocadas en la mejora de la gestión y la operación del recorrido
del Tour Cerro del Caballito, localizado San Antonio de Nicoya. Para la elaboración de la
propuesta se consultó mediante entrevistas a una serie de profesionales en el área del
turismo, se ha realizado un análisis previo del recorrido a través de la hoja de cotejo y
hemos apoyado la propuesta en un manual de técnicas de interpretación aplicables al
recorrido del tour. Posteriormente, se elaboraron una serie de recomendaciones y
estrategias enfocadas previo al inicio del recorrido, durante el desarrollo del mismo y una
vez finalizado.
De esta manera, se concluyó que, al efectuar la mejora de los elementos de
interpretación turística, el desarrollo del recorrido del “Tour Cerro del Caballito” forjará
una experiencia sobresaliente y enriquecedora para el visitante, debido a que se trasmitirán
todos aquellos mensajes sobre los diversos recursos naturales y culturales. Asimismo, estas
experiencias interpretativas permitirán a los turistas entender el contexto del paisaje y sus
componentes de manera creativa.
The Cerro del Caballito Tour is an entrepreneurship based on alternative tourism that stands out for being a leading destination in this type of tourism segment. For this reason, this final graduation project contains a series of interpretation techniques and strategies focused on improving the management and operation of the Cerro del Caballito Tour route, located in San Antonio de Nicoya. To prepare the proposal, a series of professionals in the tourism area were consulted through interviews, a prior analysis of the route has been carried out through the comparison sheet and we have supported the proposal in a manual of interpretation techniques applicable to the tour route. Subsequently, focused recommendations and strategies were developed prior to the start of the tour, during its development and once it was completed.2 In this way, it was concluded that, by improving the elements of tourist interpretation, the development of the “Cerro del Caballito Tour” route will forge an outstanding and enriching experience for the visitor, because all those messages about the diverse natural and cultural resources. Likewise, these interpretive experiences will allow tourists to understand the context of the landscape and its components in a creative way.
The Cerro del Caballito Tour is an entrepreneurship based on alternative tourism that stands out for being a leading destination in this type of tourism segment. For this reason, this final graduation project contains a series of interpretation techniques and strategies focused on improving the management and operation of the Cerro del Caballito Tour route, located in San Antonio de Nicoya. To prepare the proposal, a series of professionals in the tourism area were consulted through interviews, a prior analysis of the route has been carried out through the comparison sheet and we have supported the proposal in a manual of interpretation techniques applicable to the tour route. Subsequently, focused recommendations and strategies were developed prior to the start of the tour, during its development and once it was completed.2 In this way, it was concluded that, by improving the elements of tourist interpretation, the development of the “Cerro del Caballito Tour” route will forge an outstanding and enriching experience for the visitor, because all those messages about the diverse natural and cultural resources. Likewise, these interpretive experiences will allow tourists to understand the context of the landscape and its components in a creative way.
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TURISMO, PATRIMONIO CULTURAL, PATRIMONIO NATURAL, RECURSOS NATURALES, TURISTAS, CERRO CABALLITO (NICOYA), NICOYA (GUANACASTE), COSTA RICA, TOURISM, CULTURAL HERITAGE, NATURAL HERITAGE, NATURAL RESOURCES