Trekking tourism in the ancient Bengawan Solo valley based on ecological preservation and safety risk management

Abstract

The Ancient Bengawan Solo Valley (Lembah Bengawan Solo Purba/LBSP), located in Wonogiri Regency, Central Java, Indonesia, has the potential to be developed for nature tourism. With its beautiful landscapes, unspoiled karst caves, and diverse culinary and cultural arts, the valley is becoming an increasingly popular destination for adventurous travelers and nature enthusiasts. However, to ensure a memorable and safe experience for visitors, and to maintain the sustainability of tourism activities, careful planning is essential. In this article, we explore the importance of safety risk assessment in the process of planning trekking routes for the Bengawan Solo Ancient Valley tour. Qualitative descriptive method is used in the discussion and analysis. The development of the Bengawan Solo Ancient Valley tourism trekking route needs to apply Safety Risk which is in line with the concept of environmental preservation