Abstract:

Rural tourism is a concept that includes tourist activity organized and led by the local population, which is based on a close connection with the environment, nature and people. Rural tourism is an alternative to traditional tourism, classic, held in resorts and tourist centers as well as the "standard" tourist offer.
In Romania, rural tourism is a form of tourism that takes place in rural areas, and use local tourism resources (natural, cultural and human), endowments and equipment’s existing: tourist boarding houses and agritourism farms.