Designing Cultural Heritage Tourism Trail on OTOP Nawatwithi Sustainable Noen Kham Community, Noen Kham Subdistrict, Noen Kham District, Chai Nat Province
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This research aimed 1) to study general background of the community in terms of physical, social and cultural aspects of Noen Kham community, 2) to study cultural heritage and local wisdom, and 3) to present a cultural tourism trail for bicycles. This research followed a qualitative research method by analyzing documents, group conversations, in-depth interviews and non-participatory observations. The research findings regarding that Noen Kham community showed there were 5 kinds of cultural heritage and local wisdom as follows: 1) handcrafts 2) food and nutrition 3) festivals and events 4) lifestyle, and 5) language. Therefore, the research designed a cultural heritage tourism trail for tourists to experience and learn about cultural heritage and local wisdom through activities of Lao Vieng community and named this tourism program “Travel in the Community and Experience the Charm of Lao Vieng”. The guidebook is useful and creates value for Noen Kham community as a cultural heritage tourism spot for Lao Vieng culture.
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