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Central Luzon Tourism Action Plan 2011-2016. Outline. Legal Basis Plan Purpose What It Is Context Plan Framework Core Strategy Action Plan Policy Recommendations Institutional Arrangement. Basis for the Plan.
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Outline Legal Basis Plan Purpose What It Is Context Plan Framework Core Strategy Action Plan Policy Recommendations Institutional Arrangement
Basis for the Plan RDC Resolution No. 03-03-2011 “Creating the Special Committee on Tourism of the 13th Regional Development Council III” Mandate: To develop a tourism master plan for Central Luzon consistent with R.A. 9593 ( Tourism Act of 2009) and the Central Luzon Development Plan
Plan Purpose To guide actions towards enhancing tourism development and its accompanying benefits. • plan as framework
What It Is THE PLAN covers measures for developing the region’s tourist attractions or products, as well as establishing and harmonizing the institutions and systems essential for the efficient development, promotion and management of tourism.
Context VisitorArrival World Inbound Travel Trend Local Travel Trend
Core Strategy: Development of Tourism Centers and Themes • Aurora Surfing and Country Get Away • Bataan Historic Place of Valor
Bulacan Arts, Cultural and Historical Center • Nueva Ecija Agri-Tourism and Nature Adventure Destination
Pampanga Culinary Hotspot • Subic - Clark Leisure, Sports and MICE Hub
Tarlac Pilgrimage and Ecotourism Site • Zambales Beach and Mountain Hideaway Note: All photos taken from the web
Tourism Clusters West Central Luzon Cluster: Zambales, Bataan, SCADC, the Subic Freeport and Olongapo City North Central Luzon Cluster : Pampanga, Angeles City, CSEZ, Tarlac and SCADC South Central Luzon Cluster : Bulacan and Pampanga East Central Luzon Cluster: Nueva Ecija and Aurora
Priority Ecotourism Sites • Mt. Pinatubo • Subic-Bataan Rainforest • Talavera Watershed Forest Reserve • Yaha Mangrove Patch and Panglit Marine Sea Bed Protected Area • Hermana Menor Marine Protected Area • Pantabangan-Carranglan Watershed • Balanga Wetland and Nature Park • Matanda River and Mangrove Stand
Priority Ecotourism Sites • Mt. Tapulao • Biak naBato • Pawikan Conservation Project Site • Mt. Arayat National Park • Bataan National Park • Minalungao National Park • Pinagrealan National Park • Roosevelt National Park
Policies for Adoption at the Local Level • Support tourism industry development through provision of appropriate incentives, infrastructure and services • Promote and ensure accreditation of tourism establishments with DOT • Ensure management and protection of the environment and natural resources in TDAs • Pursue preservation and development of the tourism potential of historical and cultural heritage sites/ assets
Policies for Adoption at the Local Level • Ensure reasonable transport fares for locally-regulated PUVs • Ensure ease of access through provision of road infrastructure and traffic management • Promote skills upgrading and licensing of tourism workers • Regulate installation of signboards/billboards, ensuring that the same are not installed in areas that would block, diminish or ruin the region’s scenic views/landscapes
Policies for Adoption at the Local Level • Provide for the protection of children, women, IPs, and other vulnerable groups from the adverse social impacts of tourism • Ensure security of tourists in TDAs • Encourage community participation in tourism planning and development • Ensure that communities gain the most benefit from tourism development • Ensure that the local area’s physical development is in harmony with nature
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