On the economic particularities of Zagora in the past and in the modern period the great influence have its natural-geographical characteristics (typical karst features, small areas of cultivable areas, anthrax etc.) as well as socio-historical conditions. Although, natural possibilities are scarce and encourage emigration, Zagora has many unused potentials that are insufficiently valorised or need to be. Of course, most of the remaining working-age population of the Zagorje villages are employed in the tertiary activities of the coastal belt to support themselves and members of their families. Therefore, it is necessary to find sustainable solutions and models of economic development that would keep the population and provide them with permanent income. In particular, tourism (rural, agro tourism, hunting, culture, adventure) can be developed all year round and with its interesting and varied offer attract tourists of all ages and interests. However, in order to achieve this, it is necessary to increase the number of accommodation capacities in Zagora which are too small. Municipality of Cista Provo its recognizability and uniqueness based on indigenous agricultural products and the attractiveness of rural tourism based on preserved tradition, customs and culture.