Pengembangan Ekowisata Budaya di Desa Wisata Hargotirto Kecamatan Kokap Kabupaten Kulon Progo

Abstract

EVITA EMALIA. Pengembangan Ekowisata Budaya di Desa Wisata Hargotirto Kecamatan Kokap Kabupaten Kulon Progo. Dibimbing oleh KANIA SOFIANTINA RAHAYU S.I.Kom, M.Par, M.T.H.M dan NATASHA INDAH RAHMANI, ST., MT.

Desa Wisata Hargotirto memiliki potensi wisata yang besar, terutama dalam hal budaya. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi sumberdaya budaya; karakteristik, persepsi dan kesiapan masyarakat; karakteristik, persepsi dan kesiapan pengelola; serta karakteristik, preferensi dan motivasi wisatawan; dan rancangan program ekowisata beserta poster promosi. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini meliputi observasi, wawancara, kuesioner tertutup, dan studi literatur. Data dianalisis secara kualitatif dan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Desa Wisata Hargotirto memiliki 84 sumberdaya budaya yang mencakup tujuh unsur budaya. Masyarakat dan pengelola sangat setuju dan sangat siap dengan pengembangan ekowisata budaya di Desa Wisata Hargotirto. Wisatawan memiliki motivasi tinggi untuk mengetahui kebiasaan masyarakat dan menikmati kuliner khas dengan durasi satu hari. Luaran penelitian ini adalah program harian berjudul "Fun Educulture In Hargotirto," program bermalam berjudul "JEWABUTO," dan poster promosi program ekowisata budaya di Desa Wisata Hargotirto.

Kata Kunci : Desa Hargotirto, Ekowisata Budaya

EVITA EMALIA. Development of Cultural Ecotourism in Hargotirto Tourism Village, Kokap District, Kulon Progo Regency. Supervised by KANIA SOFIANTINA RAHAYU S.I.Kom, M.Par, M.T.H.M and NATASHA INDAH RAHMANI, ST., MT.

Hargotirto Tourist Village has great tourist potential, especially in terms of culture. The study aims to identify cultural resources; characteristics, perceptions and preparedness of the community; characteristics, perceptions and preparedness of managers; as well as the characteristics, preferences and motivations of tourists; and the design of ecotourism programs along with promotional posters. Methods used in this study include observation, interviews, closed questionnaires, and literature studies. Data were analyzed qualitatively and. The results showed that Hargotirto Tourist Village has 84 cultural resources covering seven cultural elements. The community and the managers are very much in agreement and are very ready with the development of cultural ecotourism in Hargotirto Tourism Village. Tourists have a high motivation to know the customs of the community and enjoy a typical cuisine with a duration of one day. Extras of this research are a daily program titled “Fun Educulture In Hargotirto,” an overnight program titled “JEWABUTO,” and a poster promoting the cultural ecotourism program at Hargotirto Tourism Village.

Keywords: Hargotirto Village, Cultural Ecotourism