Development of Tegallalang Village as One of The Ecotourism

in Gianyar Regency

1.1 The Background of The Problem

1.1.1 Tourism Profile of Bali
Bali is a small beautiful island that is peacefully seated in the eastern part of
the tropical country. Bali itself has been well-known to foreign countries as the
island so closely with culture and has a wide range of interesting natural scenery
to visit. For example, just like a waterfall, mountains, lakes, botanical gardens, a
tourist attraction and activities, surfing spot, and daily community ritual that well
known by international tourists. This is what causes the Bali has always been a
tourist destination for most international tourists.
This is a completely journey to anyone who wants to visit Bali as destination
for spend their time having fun. The beauty of Bali not only in the area of Kuta,
Ubud, Sanur, Nusa Dua, but there are many more tourist attractions in Bali are
interesting to visit, one of which is the Tegallalang village found in Gianyar
1.1.2

regency that should be explored of its natural beauty.

Tourism Profile of Gianyar Regency
Gianyar regency is one of the regency located in the east of Bali island runs
along with the Karangasem and Klungkung regency. It is about 35 km from
Denpasar and it reached approximately 45 minutes by car and 1 hour by
motorbike. During the trip to Gianyar then we will see many beautiful natural
landscape. Gianyar itself already well known in the eyes of international tourists
with the arts and natural beauty. One of the attractive natural beauty is the natural
beauty of the rice fields. One of the places overlooks the beautiful rice fields for

1.1.3

tourists as well as with the art contained therein are Tegallalang village.
The Description of Tegalalang Village
Tegallalang village is located in the north of Ubud, 600 m above sea level and
is covered by a good temperature. Tegallalang village is one of the traditional
villages in Bali where most of the villagers work in the fields and some of them
were working as government officials and the private sector.
Tegallalang village is the one of perfect tourist attraction in Gianyar for
tourists to enjoy a quiet place. Nowadays, Tegallalang became famous for
beautiful rice fields, the tourists come to see this amazing panorama. The tourists
who visit this village will find a beautiful green rice fields on the edge of the cliff

and can understand how the local farmers to plant rice. This is a wonderful site
that you should visit immediately and you will be in a real Balinese atmosphere.
Tegallalang rice terrace sometimes become an icon of agricultural tourism to
Gianyar where it is quickly developing into a famous tourist destination. Some
souvenir shops are scattered alongside the road, is the result of handicraft in this
village for the tourists as merchandise or export.
With the potential attractiveness of natural tourism, it is necessary the holding
of development in the Tegallalang village as one ecotourism in Gianyar regency.
1.2 The Problem Statement
How the form of the development of Tegallalang village as attractiveness of ecotourism in
Gianyar regency?
1.3 The Purpose of The Study
a. To know how the form of the development of Tegallalang village as attractiveness of
ecotourism in Gianyar regency.
b. To promote the potential of the Tegallalang village.