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This research aims to understand the perceptions of the Indonesian population regarding halal tourism and identify key supporting factors.

June 16, 2020Open Access

Perceptions of Halal Tourism in Indonesia: Mental Constructs and Level of Support

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Randomized trial examines perceptions of halal tourism in Indonesia, suggesting strong spiritual dimensions lead to support.

This research aims to understand the perceptions of the Indonesian population regarding halal tourism and identify key supporting factors.
Structured questionnaire administered to tourism professionals, academics, and students in Indonesia.
Analysis of the mental constructs of Halal tourism categorized into benefits, barriers, religiosity, and attractiveness.
Assessment of current levels of support for Halal tourism initiatives.
Moderate support for halal tourism development among participants was found.
Beliefs in benefits and attractiveness, alongside spiritual awareness, are crucial for gaining support.
Spiritual dimensions are identified as essential, overshadowing other factors like health and ecological considerations.

Vargas-Sánchez et al. (2020) studied this question.

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