Potential and feasibility of ecotourism at Sorong Nature Tourism Park

Abstract

The aim of the research was to determine the potential of the Sorong nature tourism park (NTP), potential feasibility and management startegis of area.That potential consisting of the biophysical conditions of the area (climate, topography, geology, soil and hydrology in the form of rivers and waterfalls) as well as biodiversity potential both flora (flora natural forest and plantation forest) and fauna and management by the unit institution. The area was feasible to be developed as ecotourism with a feasibility index of 84.09%.