7 natural tourist attractions in West Java
Mount legend Sangkuriang familiar with this is one of the still active volcano in West Java. Precisely at Tangkuban Parahu Highway No. 282 Cikole, Lembang, West Bandung. Located at an altitude of 2084 meters above sea level, and uniquely shaped like an upside-down boat. Has a panoramic and beautiful crater that attracts many tourists.
2. Kawah Putih
Located in Ciwidey district of Bandung, West Java, about 30 kilometers from the city of Bandung. White crater became a favorite place for family recreation, a place that attracts many domestic and foreign tourists have a unique landscape that might not have encountered elsewhere, the white sand and watery crater that can change color when illuminated sun. This place has also become one of the favorite places for the fotograper as unique background.
3. Pangandaran Beach
Pangandaran beach is the most travelers visit, making the beach to Pangandaran in West Java, located in the village Pananjung, District Pangandaran 92 km from Kudat town to the south, sand smooth and clean seawater. With characteristic sloping beaches and crystal clear water and the distance between the ups and downs are relatively long, allowing you to swim safely. Background Pananjung Nature Reserve is rich in flora and fauna, this beach also provides a unique opportunity for you to see the sunrise and sunset from one place sama.Selain it, you also have an alternative in the form of a very pleasant seaside attractions, such as wind surfing, scuba diving, snorkeling, boating crossing to White Sands, and a look of coral and a variety of beautiful ornamental fish in the sea. Here also you can peek bison, deer, and other animals that blend with the beauty of nature reserves are maintained continuity and clean.All still beautiful and it makes your recreation with the family at this beach as a necessity that should not be overlooked, especially when a family holiday.
Further Information: Department of Tourism and Culture Ciamis District, Jl. Mr. Iwa Kusuma Sumantri No. 14, Ciamis
4. Green Canyon (Cukang Taneuh)
Americans have the Grand Canyon, Green Canyon Indonesia had no less beautiful and interesting to visit. located in Coral Paci, District Cijulang Kudat District, West Java, from Kudat district capital a distance of about 90 km to the West pass through Pangandaran, Parigi and Cijulang. Then proceed with using motorized boat towards Palatar. Green Canyon is a unique natural masterpiece with stalagmites and stalactites formed by prose salami for thousands of years. This place is also suitable for your hobby activities in nature (Outdoor) like trekking, camping, or body rafting.
Further Information: Department of Tourism and Culture Kudat District, Jl. Mr. Iwa Kusuma Sumantri No. 14 Kudat
5. Situ Patenggang
Located at an altitude of 1600 m above sea level at the foot of the village Patuha Patengan, Rancabali subdistrict, Bandung regency, Situ Patenggang is a natural lake with stunning natural scenery and can be used for recreation. You can be boating while enjoying the expanse of the lake area of 150 ha with an island in the middle and background hills. Add the local cool climate (17-23 ° C) - make your experience more refreshing. Another uniqueness Situ Patengang which opened as a tourist park since 1981 this is the classic legend of the royal past. Is a nephew of King Siliwangi prince, Ki Santang, and a beautiful girl daughter mountain, Goddess Rengganis, who are in love. But their love journey was not as smooth and beautiful as envisioned by the two as separated by circumstances. That said, tears flowing from keduanyalah that make up this lake, so called 'Patenggang' which is taken from the word pateangan-teangan (Sundanese language to find each other). In the end, they were able to regroup in a local stone called Stone Love. It is said that anyone who've been with her partner to this stone, then their love will be eternal. That is not less interesting is the condition of the road to Situ Patenggang which offers a smorgasbord of forests and green tea plantations and vegetable gardens and strawberry local specialties that you can learn yourself.
6. Cave Pawon
Located at 601 m above sea level Masigit Mountain Village, District Cipatat, Goa is located on a hilltop Pawon Pawon a limestone mining area, and in ancient times the banks of the Ancient Lake Bandung. Based on the survey results A.C. De Yong and G.H.R. Koenigswald years 1930-1935, found the tools of the past culture of obsidian material, kalsidon, quartzite, chert and andesite in the form of arrows, knives, penyerut, stone bracelets, stone sharpening Preneolitik Ages, whose life began to settle in the caves or niche or often encountered in the area of limestone hills. Pawon Goa has a length of 38 m and a width of 16 m, while the high roof of the cave can not be known with certainty because of the time found the roof of the cave had collapsed. The floor of the cave is only a small portion remaining on the west side because it was dug by local people for making phosphate with a depth of 4-5 m. While the floor of the middle chunk of debris piled up by the roof, most of the already eroded, thus forming a fairly terjal.Hasil slope excavation in 2003 and 2004 have been found various forms of artifacts, features and ekofak that can characterize the existence of such sites in the past. The artifacts are composed of shards of pottery, pottery, tool flakes, tools lancipan and spatula-shaped bone, stone tools at (perkutor), the rest of the jewelry made from animal teeth and teeth of fish, mollusks and a very significant finding of the existence of past life in the form of a framework humans. It also found non-artefactual as bone fragments and mollusks. Presence in Goa Pawon likely occur because of the link of the food chain that have occurred in the past, in this case as part of the fulfillment of foodstuffs (consumption) and may also be used in the manufacture of equipment for daily living.
7 Papandayan
Located in the Village and Village Sacred Jaya Sirna Fragrant, Cisurupan Subdistrict, Garut regency, the volcano is a favorite place for tourists who want to enjoy the scenery, take pictures, and there is also a climb to the peak. The dominant flora fauna is dominant, while for wild boar, birds, panthers, and leopards. Preserve the rare flora in the Saninten and for fauna deer, eagles Java, langurs and Surili. Animal and plant conservation activities carried out in the Nature Reserve. From this region to the Capital City District Cisurupan is 9 km, from the capital city of Garut district is 24 km, from the Provincial Capital within 84 km, from Airport Sastranegara Husen within 84 miles, from Seaport Santolo (Pameungpeuk) 80 km, from the terminal bus / public transportation Guntur is 24, from the train station is within 64 miles Cibatu. Public transportation such as bus type of tourism, there is a special city hired transport, transport pick up from the crater and OJEG Cisurupan to the same route. Applicable rate of Cisurupan to TWA for OJEG Rp. 6000, - per person and Rp traditional transport. 3000, - per person.
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