HERITAGE TOURISM: A DISABLED PERSON'S RIGHTS TO ENGAGE IN SOCIAL ACTIVITY

Heritage tourism is a growing sector in the travel industry. However, disabled persons often face barriers accessing heritage sites due to physical, informational, and attitudinal barriers. This paper examines right of with disabilities engage social activity through tourism. Drawing on principles United Nations Convention Rights Persons Disabilities, argues that must be made accessible all, regardless their disabilities. The highlights importance disability-inclusive design need for site managers adopt approach. Additionally, this benefits persons, such as increased participation, cultural enrichment, improved well-being. opted use go-along interview method gain findings person's lived experiences pertaining rights activity. Physical difficulties negotiating those buildings are among significant hurdles participate activities offered