Ecotourism tours are designed to minimize negative impacts on the environment and promote sustainable practices. Therefore, increased pollution is not a long-term benefit of ecotourism tours.

Ecotourism tours can contribute to the preservation of natural and cultural heritage by educating visitors about the importance of conservation, providing economic incentives for local communities to protect their natural and cultural heritage, and supporting research and conservation efforts.

Ecotourism tours can improve education and healthcare for local communities by providing funding for schools and healthcare facilities, creating jobs that allow local people to earn a decent living, and promoting cultural exchange between visitors and local communities. Increasing the cost of living for local people is not a way in which ecotourism tours can improve education and healthcare.

Ecotourism tours can contribute to increased economic opportunities for local communities by creating jobs in the tourism industry, supporting local businesses, and promoting the sale of local products and services.

Ecotourism tours are designed to provide visitors with positive experiences that promote personal growth and development, increased awareness of environmental and cultural issues, and enhanced appreciation for nature and culture. Increased stress and anxiety is not a long-term benefit of ecotourism tours.