Socio-cultural impacts of tourism, in other words, are „people impacts‟ (Mathieson & Wall, 1982). They have to do with the effects on the people of the host communities whether it is directly or indirectly. Sustainable tourism should respect the socio-cultural authenticity of host communities, conserve their built and living cultural heritage and traditional values, and contribute to inter-cultural understanding and tolerance (UNEP, 2001). Below are socio-cultural benefits and costs caused by impacts of tourism according to Global Development Research Center (2008). These impacts will be taken into consideration when determining what