Proposta de implementação de um itinerário histórico-ecológico da Cidade de Inhambane ao parque nacional de Zinave

Abstract

The project aims to implement a Historical-Ecological Itinerary from the city of Inhambane to the Zinave National Park, in which the researcher was motivated to develop this research, due to the existence of a diversity of historical and natural resources characteristic of the park whose exploitation for the tourism is at an early stage. The main objective of the project is to propose the implementation of a Historical-Ecological Itinerary for the Zinave National Park, having the city of Inhambane as a starting point. However, to achieve the objective, the methodology centered on the technique of surveys was applied, and interviews were directed to the PNZ Administrator, the responsible RCTDC and the responsible for the Department of Protection and Inspection, in addition to the community leaders, inquiry by questionnaire addressed to potential participants to describe their profile and inventory of tourist resources. However, with the promotion of the tourist itinerary in the PNZ, the following results are expected: i) to influence policy decision-making in the local, regional and national context, enabling the promotion and dissemination of the potential of tourist destinations and their activities complementary activities associated with it, boosting the PNZ's tourist products, transforming it into a reference destination in the country and internationally; ii) make the population of the province and the country in general aware of the culture of visiting the PNZ; iii) stimulate awareness of the value and protection of natural resources that otherwise have little or no perceived value by the local community. (TRADUÇÃO NOSSA )