DESTINASI WISATA DAN POLA KUNJUNGAN WISATAWAN Studi Kasus : Kawasan Jayapura, Papua

• Main Authors: , HASRUL, , Dr. Ir. Budi Prayitno., M.Eng.
• Format: Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed
• Published: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2012
• Subjects: ETD
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/97856/; http://etd.ugm.ac.id/index.php?mod=penelitian_detail&sub=PenelitianDetail&act=view&typ=html&buku_id=54116
• Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

This research is in the domain of Tourism Planning particularly refers to tourism destination development. The area of Jayapura which includes the city of Jayapura and Jayapura regency become the area of this research The goal of this research is to determine the condition and quality of tourism destinations at Jayapura region and to identify patterns of tourist visits. Research data resource are obtained through observation, interviews, and questionnaires to tourists in the form of respondent profile according to factual tourism destinations condition, tourist perceptions of the destinations quality, tourist expectations of a tourism attraction, also traffic patterns (how to make a visit, travel routes, and expenditure). It also identified positions of Jayapura region in tourism context of Papua. This research concluded that from a three major factors of tourist interest which include natural attractions, cultural and special interest, natural tourist attraction is the most dominant reason for the tourist to visit the Jayapura region. This is because many of destination choices are still natural and have a beautiful landscape. From this research also known that tourists visiting characteristic is dominated by visiting in groups, whereas travel routes are grouped into two routes which leading to and leaving from the Jayapura region by air and sea, as well as routes between destinations in the region of Jayapura. This research also concluded that an average spending of tourist per day ranges between IDR 1000000-1500000. Furthermore, also identified that the position of Jayapura in the context of tourism as an area of Papua is a secondary destination. Strategic position and completeness of transportation which provided by the Sentani International Airport and the Yos Sudarso Port become supports for the Jayapura Tourism.