Mystical tourism: review of the scientific literature

• Autores: Cayo-Velásquez, Noemi E., Arcaya-Chambilla, Luz E., Apaza-Tarqui, Alejandro
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2022
• Institución: Universidad Nacional Hermilio Valdizan
• Repositorio: Revistas - Universidad Nacional Hermilio Valdizán
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:revistas.unheval.edu.pe:article/1469
• Enlace del recurso: http://revistas.unheval.edu.pe/index.php/riv/article/view/1469
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: turismo místico; producción científica; revisión sistemática; mystical tourism; scientific production; systematic review

In Peru, tourism is one of the most important economic activities, due to its contribution in the field of investment, as well as for its participation in the generation of jobs, above all, for its contribution of foreign exchange, therefore, in recent years has led to the emergence of new alternatives and opportunities for local communities. In this sense, the purpose of this research was to analyze the scientific production on the management of the development of mystical tourism in doctoral theses and research articles in order to know the latest scientific contributions in the studies carried out to date. The research approach is mixed. To obtain data, the Google Scholar tool, the Science Direct, Redalyc and Dialnet databases were used. It was possible to access 32 publications, of which those that, according to the content of their introduction and conclusions, investigate the tourism-mysticism relationship were chosen. Of them, 15 investigations were chosen, the same ones that approach a methodological support to clarify the concept of mystical tourism and establish the basic peculiarities that highlight its importance for the development of tourism.