Community-Based Tourism Development Model Ammatoa Kajang Cultural Tourism Bulukumba District

Introduction: Ammatoa Kajang cultural tourism has great potential to be developed while maintaining local wisdom and strong customs. Objective: This research aims to develop a Community Based Tourism (CBT) model in managing cultural tourism in the Ammatoa Kajang area, Bulukumba Regency. Results: The results showed that the management of cultural tourism in Ammatoa Kajang has involved the active participation of indigenous peoples, but there are still challenges in the management and utilization of natural resources in a sustainable manner. The proposed CBT development model includes optimizing cultural and natural resources, increasing community management capacity, and maintaining a balance between cultural preservation and tourism activities. Conclusion: With the application of this model, it is expected that Ammatoa Kajang cultural tourism can develop sustainably and provide economic and social benefits for the local community.