| Basic | Religious tourism. | Cultural tourism. |
| Meaning | Religious tourism is also known as faith tourism, where individuals and group travel to different places for pilgrimage, worship or leisure purpose. | Cultural tourism is a type of tourism in which travellers engaged in religious culture. They intend to travel to study baout the culture , history of people and architechture. |
| Number of tourists | The purpose of travelling as a religious traveller is to worship the holy places, pilgrimage and to spend the leisure time. | Cultural tourism is done fro the purpose of studying new religious and their practices. |
| Example | Religious tourism will ttract less tourist than cultural tourism. because of restrictions imposed in many places. | Cultural tourism will attract many tourists. |
| Char Dham, Ajmer Dargah | Goa Carnival |
