Potencialidad turística de la reserva ecológica Arenillas para su promoción.

Abstract

The Arenillas Ecological Reserve, located between the Arenillas and Huaquillas cantons of the El Oro province in the southwest of Ecuador near the border with Peru, is undoubtedly one of the most important dry forests in Ecuador that is in full development generating sustainable and responsible ecotourism on the part of the community and tourists who visit the ecological reserve, in addition to ensuring that the reserve is a tourist potential for the entire province of El Oro. For this reason, the main objective of this research is to determine the tourist potential of the Arenillas Ecological Reserve. The deductive-descriptive method was used in addition to the methodology of ranking attractions and geographical spaces Mintur, 2017; the same ones that helped to determine through the techniques used the tourist potential of the reserve that is in its natural resources; They have a diversity of flora and fauna, which allow the development of ecotourism.