Propuesta metodológica para la implementación del agroturismo en la parroquia Tarifa, cantón Samborondón

The objective of this research was to propose a methodology for the implementation of agrotourism in the rural Tarifa parish of the Samborondón canton in the Guayas province. The research was exploratory and descriptive with a mixed approach since a survey was carried out with potential demand and interviews with experts. A methodology is presented that has five dimensions and two components: Theoretical that is based on the state of the art of tourism and agrotourism as a tourist offer and the methodological that presents stages and actions for implementation. In conclusion, the methodological proposal contributes to the growth of tourism offer in rural parishes and as a tool for the implementation of agrotourism as a local tourist offer.