Revitalisasi Kelembagaan Dan Daya Tarik Wisata Curug Lawe Benowo Sebagai Upaya Pemberdayaan Ekonomi Masyarakat Desa Kalisidi Berbasis Digital Ecotourism

Abstract

Lawe Benowo Waterfall is a natural tourist destination located in Kalisidi Village, West Ungaran District, 
Semarang Regency. This waterfall has captivating natural beauty. The purpose of this community service activity is to 
strengthen management capabilities through tourism management education and public speaking. The approach used 
is Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA), implemented through counseling, mentoring, and training. The target 
community is the administrators and members of the Katuranga Tourism Group (Pokdarwis) of Kalisidi Village, totaling 
20 people. The results of this activity include institutional strengthening, increased management capacity, and the 
expansion of digital ecotourism-based tourism promotion, which contribute to increased community income. Pokdarwis 
Katuranga can communicate in English and French. During the training and language practice sessions, participants 
showed great enthusiasm. This community service activity successfully introduced an innovation in ecotourism-based 
tourism management to create sustainable ecotourism at Lawe Benowo Waterfall.