STRATEGY FOR DEVELOPING THE TANGKAHAN TOURISM AREA IN NAMU SIALANG VILLAGE, BATANG SERANGAN DISTRICT, LANGKAT DISTRICT, NORTH SUMATRA

Abstract

This research was conducted in Namo Sialang village, Batang Panggang subdistrict, Langkat district in 2024. The physical conditions include the Tangkahan tourism temperature, namely 28°C-30°C, the varied topography is an attraction for tourists, the elephant is a unique animal and is a characteristic of the object. Tangkahan tourism, and has a variety of vegetation. The condition of Tangkahan tourist facilities is adequate and suitable for use as well as the condition of Tangkahan tourist infrastructure. The road network is good, making it easier for tourists to visit. The development strategy carried out is carrying out outreach and training to local communities, conserving natural resources and maintaining ecosystem balance, developing economic potential to increase local community income, improving tourism infrastructure, collaborating with transportation services, optimizing promotion of the uniqueness and characteristics of tourism. Tangkahan.