Empowering Indigenous Peoples in the Development of Culture- Based Travel Destinations in Kutuh Village – Badung Regency

The development of culture-based tourist destinations requires the participation of indigenous peoples where community empowerment is an alternative in the development of culture-based tourist destinations, with the right strategy in empowering indigenous people to enhance cultural-based tourism development in Kutuh Village. The purpose of this study is to assess the efforts of the Kutuh Customary Village in the development of culture-based tourist destinations and analyze the right strategies to empower indigenous peoples in the development of culture-based tourist destinations. Data collection techniques in this study were field observations, secondary data surveys, questionnaires, and Focus Group Discussion (FGD). Data analysis techniques use SWOT analysis. The results of the study show that the position of quadrant I grows and builds up, which requires concentration through vertical integration.