Abstract:
The objectives of this study (1) Identification of Liang Bangkai Cave (Cave Type, Flora Type, and Fauna Type), (2) Analyzing public perception about the attractiveness of Liang Bangkai Cave, and (3) Analyzing Visitor Responses to Liang Bangkai Cave Objects. The method used is a direct interview using a questionnaire to the surrounding community and taking a sample of visitors using an accidental sampling technique that anyone who is considered appropriate and accidentally meets with researchers can use as a sample. The results of the study were the local community gave a positive response to this tourism, namely increasing the economic income of the local community and assisted by the improvement of village road access to these tourist objects. On the other hand, tourists feeling happy with the tourist attraction of Liang Bangkai Cave because it is not only the satisfaction of the view but also the knowledge. In the tourist area of Liang Bangkai Cave, 12 types of sub-caves have identified that uniqueness, as well as flora and fauna around the cave, including rare and endemic species
