As defined by Jonathan Tourtellot, Director of the National Geographic Society's Center for Sustainable Development, Geotourism is:
Tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character of a placeāits environment, culture, aesthetics, heritage, and the well-being of its residents.
Idaho, home to some of the most scenic adventure land in the world, is committed to promoting sustainable tourism. As a year-round destination, we have several unique programs that serve a diverse range of travel activities, including the links below.