THE EXPLORATION OF POTENTIAL TOURISM SITES IN GUNUNGSARI: A PRELIMINARY PARTICIPATION ACTION RESEARCH OF COMMUNITY BASED TOURISM

  • Hipolitus K. Kewuel Anthropology Study Program, Faculty of Cultural Studies, Universitas Brawijaya
  • Irsyad Martias Universitas Brawijaya
  • Aji Prasetya W.U Anthropology Study Program, Faculty of Cultural Studies, Universitas Brawijaya
  • Manggala Ismanto Anthropology Study Program, Faculty of Cultural Studies, Universitas Brawijaya
  • Siti Zurinani Anthropology Study Program, Faculty of Cultural Studies, Universitas Brawijaya
  • Ari Budiyanto Anthropology Study Program, Faculty of Cultural Studies, Universitas Brawijaya
  • Edlin Dahniar Anthropology Study Program, Faculty of Cultural Studies, Universitas Brawijaya
  • Dyah Rahayuningtyas Anthropology Study Program, Faculty of Cultural Studies, Universitas Brawijaya
DOI: https://doi.org/10.35814/tourism.v8i1.1317
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Keywords: Community Based Tourism, Participatory Action and Mapping Research

Abstract

The aim of this preliminary participatory action research (PAR) is to explore potential tourism sites in Gunungsari Village, Batu City, East Java. As a PAR, it implements the ecotourism concept, which is called community-based tourism (CBT) by projecting the participatory mapping (PM). As a result, this PM activity reveals the diversification of potential tourism sites which can be classified into five categories: (1) religious and cultural tourism (RCT), (2) special interest tourism (SIT), (3) agro-tourism (AT), (4) home industry tourism (HIT), and (5) educational tourism (ET). Moreover, this diversification can give significant contributions in developing tourism planning programs based on the CBT perspective aiming to empower local communities.

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Published
2020-06-30
How to Cite
K. Kewuel, H., Martias, I., Prasetya W.U, A., Ismanto, M., Zurinani, S., Budiyanto, A., Dahniar, E., & Rahayuningtyas, D. (2020). THE EXPLORATION OF POTENTIAL TOURISM SITES IN GUNUNGSARI: A PRELIMINARY PARTICIPATION ACTION RESEARCH OF COMMUNITY BASED TOURISM . Journal of Tourism Destination and Attraction , 8(1), 23-32. https://doi.org/10.35814/tourism.v8i1.1317