FINAL REPORT
THE POTENCY OF BUKIT BESAK AS A NATURE TOURISM IN LAHAT REGENCY
This final report is written to fulfill one of the requirements for Diploma III English Department at State Polytechnic of Sriwijaya
By:
Monika Sapitri 061830900621
STATE POLYTECHNIC OF SRIWIJAYA PALEMBANG
2021
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MOTTO AND DEDICATION
“WE DON’T HAVE TO BE PERFECT TO BE AMAZING”
This final report is dedicated to
My family
My beloved friend
All of people who know me and I know them English Department
State Polytechnic of Sriwijaya
v PREFACE
First of all, the writer would like to express the gratitude to Allah SWT for the blessing to finish this final report with the title “The Potency of Bukit Besak as a Nature Tourism in Lahat Regency”. This final report is written to fulfill the requirement of final report project in English Department of State Polytechnic of Sriwijaya.
The writer also would like to thanks to everyone who helped the writer to finish this final report, especially for the writer’s advisor who have give much suggestion, support, and time. The writer also realize that this final report is still far from being perfect, but the writer welcomes any suggestion to make this final report is better, the writer hopes this final report will be useful for the readers as the reference.
Palembang, July 2020
The writer
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
First of all, the writer would like to express the gratitude to Allah SWT for the blessing to finish this final report. The writer also wants to say thank you to:
1. My family who always give me support.
2. The head of English Department, Dr. Yusri, S.Pd, M.Pd. and also the other lecturer for always supporting the sixth semester student to finish this final report.
3. My advisor, Mrs. Dra. Risa, M.Pd. and Mr. Achmad Leofaragusta K K, S. E., M. MPar. who gave me idea, suggestion, corrections, new knowledge and motivation to finish this final report.
4. All the experts who had given much contribution to finish this final report.
5. Comrades in arms climb the Bukit Besak (Adon, Niak, Nisa, Dinar, Kiki and Bagus) who always give me support when I am tired.
6. Magang Squad (Ayu, Wik, Dimar, Camel, Chen) who always give me support.
7. 6 BA class who always share knowledge and support each other.
8. My special person who supports and reminds me to finish this final report.
9. Uci & Resi who has helped me to runs moza bags well, while I was busy with this final report.
vii ABSTRACT
The Potency of Bukit Besak as a Nature Tourism in Lahat Regency
(Monika Sapitri, 2021, 29 pages)
The title of this final report is the Potency of Bukit Besak as a Nature Tourism in Lahat Regency. The purpose of this final report were to investigate wheter Bukit Besak is potential as a Nature Tourism in Lahat Regency or not and to investigate the potency of Bukit Besak itself. The data was collected by using Observation and Interview. The data were analyzed by using descriptive analyses. The infrastructure of Bukit Besak is good. There are hospitality facilities and services such as hotels, restaurant near Bukit Besak. The transportation facilities are private and public transportation. The result shows that the development potency of Bukit Besak are suitable with theory in the field because it has five essestials elements of tourism those are attraction, facilities, infrastructure, transportation and hospitality. Therefore, the writer wishes to let the people to know that Bukit Besak has potency as Nature Tourism in Lahat Regency.
Key words: Bukit Besak, Nature Tourism.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
APPROVAL SHEET ... ii
APPROVAL SHEET OF EXAMINERS ... iii
MOTTO AND DEDICATION ... Error! Bookmark not defined.iv PREFACE ... .v
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ... vi
ABSTRACK ... .vii
TABLE OF CONTENTS ... .viii
TABLE OF FIGURES ... x
CHAPTER 1... 1
1.1. Background ... 1
1.2. Problem Formulation ... 2
1.3. Problem limitation ... 2
1.4. Purpose ... 2
1.5.Benefits ... 3
CHAPTER 2... 4
2.1. Tourism ... 4
2.2. Kinds of tourism ... 4
2.3. Potency of Tourism ... 6
2.4. Nature Tourism ... 9
2.5. Bukit Besak ... 10
CHAPTER 3... 11
3.1. Method of Research ... 11
3.2. Place of Research ... 11
3.3. Participants of Research ... 11
3.4.Technique for Collecting Data ... 11
3.5. Technique for Analyzing Data ... 12
CHAPTER 4... 14
4.1. Findings ... 14
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4.2 Discussion ... 26
CHAPTER 5... 28
5.1 Conclusion... 28
5.2 Suggestion ... 28
REFERENCES ... 30
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TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 4.1. Suspension Bridge ... 14
Figure 4.2. River ... 15
Figure 4.3. Rice fields & Coffee Plantations ... 15
Figure 4.4. Hiking trails ... 16
Figure 4.5. Sunrise from the top of Bukit Besak ... 17
Figure 4.6. View of Bukit Jempol ... 17
Figure 4.7. The land above the clouds ... 18
Figure 4.8. View of Savannah ... 18
Figure 4.9. The Road to the Bukit Besak ... 19
Figure 4.10. Hotel near Bukit Besak ... 19
Figure 4.11. Garbage bins ... 20
Figure 4.12. Toilets ... 21
Figure 4.13. Basecamp ... 21
Figure 4.14. Car Parking ... 22
Figure 4.15. Motorcycle Parking ... 22
Figure 4.16. Registration Counter ... 23
Figure 4.17. Musholla ... 23
Figure 4.18. Canteen ... 24