Abstract: As the growing tourism industry jobs in the world and the second largest industry after oil exchange, becoming a key pillar of the business world. Rural tourism in the world today is considered an important part of economic activity. This important economic activity has been considered from different perspectives. Some know it as part of the tourism market and some also make it a policy for rural development and rural development is sustainable? In the final decades of the twentieth century, many social planners-a sure way of tourism in European countries with very bright prospects for rural development, particularly the most deprived, they have introduced. Studies in France, Austria, Switzerland, England, Ireland, Thailand and Japan shows that rural tourism has grown rapidly in the rural economy and agricultural activities are complementary. Nature of the tourism industry to create employment and income, economic diversification, social participation and use of local resources. Since most of the problems of backwardness and underdevelopment in rural areas is also a lack of industry, rural tourism and solve the above problems can contribute to rural development. Method Research paper is a descriptive analysis using the library. Accordingly, the views and opinions contained in the texts in connection with rural tourism projects implemented in countries that are studied and compared. Finally, we examine various aspects of tourism development impacts. The first examines the concept of rural development and rural tourism is paid. Then three of a tool for rural development, rural tourism, policy for the reform of rural settlements, rural tourism, rural tourism as a tool for sustainable development and protection of natural resources in rural areas can be compared. Finally, track effects and consequences of rural tourism development, we examine the results summed.