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Agrotourism is a tourism activity using agro-business since beginning to end agriculture products in any system, scale and form as tourism object, with aims to widening knowledge, travelling, recreation, and business relationship in agriculture. Infrastructure divided into: hard infrastructures (such as road, irrigation, drainage, electric network, clean water piping, communication network, sewerage, and waste management); and soft infrastructures ( such as policy, institution, regulation, finance, research and development). This research take Kabupaten Karo as case study which have agrotourism attraction, such as fruit horticulture, vegetables, and flowers plantation, spread almost at 17 Kecamatan in Kabupaten Karo, North Sumatera, Indonesia. By using AHP (analytical Hierarchy process), is an analytical method for decision making with comprehensive characteristic, to handle complicated problem, multi attribute, qualitative and quantitative scope. As research result, decision with preference to get the biggest benefit value in short time for local government, and for Kabupaten Karo-s peoples, is getting order priority provision start by soft infrastructure repairing first, then provision hard infrastructure; that is the best combination appropriate with agrotourism potential condition and availability of development fund at Kabupaten Karo.