Research Article | Open Access
Exploring Cultural Tourism Products at Kampung Tanjung Api, Kuantan, Pahang
Nor Khomar Ishak Mohd Noor Akhir Abd Rahman Fatimah Ibrahim Foresti Munira Saaidin
Pages: 183-192
Abstract
This purpose of the research was to determine if there were cultural tourism products
in Tanjung Api in the district of Kuala Kuantan, in the state of Pahang. To that end, the
research process would require the understanding of the community, an analysis of
the site, and the availability and conditions of the natural resources of the area. This
study was conducted via unstructured interview, observations, and the use of the
ethnography approach in the research methodology. The data collection method was
guided through the use of five resources measuring instruments: Site Analysis,
Community Analysis, Cultural Resources Analysis, Natural Resources Analysis, and
Environment Assessment. The findings indicated the availably of tourism products
such as the martial art called silat cekak, fishing and crab catching activities, interesting
sights at the village such as the wet market and night market, visiting the jetty area,
the old British graveyard and the uniquely design mosque.
Keywords
Tourism Products, Cultural Heritage, Community, Natural Resources.