Las haciendas agro-turísticas como medio de desarrollo del turismo rural en el Cantón Milagro, Ecuador

This article shows the importance of agro tourism farms as a key element of tourism development. Explains the scope of rural tourism and its range of activities, products and services they can provide farmers and peasants. The scope of agrotourism and its range of activities are explained, and relate the products and services that farmers and peasants can provide. In addition, sets out the new ways of seeing the rural tourism in particular in the canton Milagro, Ecuador, relating it to the development of tourism in the city and the region, awakening the interest of people in tourism. Emphasizing that the Milagro canton is not only the center of trade in the region, but also is emerging as a power in agrotourism, which still not been exploited fully