Monday, March 13, 2017

Mountain Merapi Travel

 Mount Merapi is one of Indonesia's most active mountains. Geologists are using object Merapi as a research site because it saves a lot of stories and information. They asked a lot of theories about the greatness of the volcano. One of the researchers an expert geologist from the Netherlands named Reinot Willem made the assumption that the great Merapi volcano erupted in 1006. The eruption is estimated to cause great deterioration of ancient Mataram kingdom which then migrate from Central Java to East Java.After the eruption of Merapi in 2006 and 2010 has changed the face Kaliadem that was once a green area campground with a very wide expanse of land. The area is now buried former Merapi lava used to kaliadem Merapi lava tour. The Tourists can see from nearby Mount Merapi eruption waste materials and can watch a bunker shelters that claimed the lives of two volunteers.Merapi's lava tour activities other than to make people understand how powerful the eruption of Mount Merapi. With lava tour tourists can see the peak of Mount Merapi with a visibility of about 2 km. Mountain altitude is 2,965 m above sea sulfuric fumes that can never stop rising from the crater.Merapi malignancy other, we can see a bunker hideout volunteer at that time. The banker actually built for protection when the time Merapi spewing hot clouds. However eruption, in 2006, in addition to spewing hot clouds also spewing material in the form of sand and hot rocks are able to subvert Geger Boyo (hill located to the south of Merapi, so hoard the region KaliademAs a result of the hot material stockpiled bunker 3 m thick with the heat of about 1000 ° C. Although the bunker is made of 25 cm thick concrete and iron door, but the heat received so big that it could get into the lead two volunteers died of heat. A volunteer found dead soaking in the tub, while another was killed in front of the iron door.The bunker has now been cleaned and painted white, in front of the bunker door there is an inscription tells the history of the bunker.There are many tour packages Merapi, one can visit this blog.http://lavatourmerapi.blogspot.co.id/2016/01/wisata-jeep-lava-tour-merapi-2016.html

Monday, March 6, 2017

Pringgodani Waterfall


Tawangmangu not only known for its Grojogan Sewu. It turns out there are other waterfalls more spectacular than Grojogan Sewu, namely Pringgodani waterfall. Indeed Pringgodani is a sacred petilasan the faiths or better known as Pertapan Pringgodani.Location  Pringgodani waterfalls in the Blumbang village, about 4 kilometers from the bus terminal Tawangmangu, passing Tawangmangu sub-district. Here is the link path to the location starting from Karanganyar city.To reach the location we had to walk about 2 km from the main road. Fairly difficult. Because must penetrate dense forest with steep and slippery roads. It is appropriate for people who want to enjoy the ride down the mountain, but not too risky and not too heavy. Given the erratic weather we advise that we prepare raincoats, physical conditions and ensure a level of security.Before reaching the falls we will pass through the impressive natural scenery. First through farm fields residents around the majority of farmers vegetables such as carrots, onions and cabbage. If we look to the west dining will be seen views towards karanganyar and volcanoes, and if we look to the east will see the waterfalls. Then we will pass through dense jungle and unspoiled. This is where we will ride down the mountain through the trail already constructed the cement steps. Then we will arrive at the fork, if left into ruins while right onto Spring temanten and location of the waterfall. Spring temanten are seven sacred springs. In this spring of Visitors to usually do wash my face while saying hello.Pringgodani high waterfall about a hundred meters. So as a two-story waterfall. There is a lake called Lake Pringgosari where the water comes from a waterfall and Goa Pringgosari side.

Parang Ijo Waterfall

Parang Ijo Waterfall is located on the slopes of Mount Lawu Karanganyar, Central Java, and has a height of about 50 m. Parang Ijo Waterfall It is approximately 20 minutes from the complex of temples Cetho. Located about 2 km from the junction Ngloro. Sista can follow it by private vehicle or public transportation. Nglorok from the junction take a left turn, toward Cetho. Furthermore, just follow the road until arriving at the waterfalls are located. The road to the waterfall is quite narrow, very difficult when two vehicles cross paths, winding and up and down. So sista also have to be careful ^^Well, those cysts that public transport users of Solo city bus ride majors Tawangmangu or Matesih and get off at the terminal Karang Pandan. Then in this terminal change with little blue bus with stretch Karang Pandan - Ngargoyoso - Kerjo, down at the fork Nglorok for Rp 2.000, -. The next trip to take the paved road as far as 1.9 km to arrive in the mail ballot restribusi, this trip can be reached by walking or riding a motorcycle with the official rate and affordable.And after arriving in Niagara Parang Ijo, to get into the travel area sista must pay the admission, only Rp. 2500, - one person.

Jumog Waterfall

Jumog Waterfall  - In the karanganyar many natural attractions which are well known, one of which is the travel Jumog.Waterfalls located in the village Berjo, District Ngargoyoso, Karanganyar, Central Java province.Jumog Waterfall about 40 kilometers to the east of Solo. If the searcher depart from Solo to twangmangu, later after the fork Karangpandan market, searchers took to the left towards Ngargoyoso. Because if that is to the right is the road leading to the tourist attractions Tawangmangu.If searchers using public transport, it can ride the public bus from Solo to Karangpandan terminal. Then from terminal Karangpandan, searchers can continue the journey by bus smaller road to Nglogrok. And after that to go to the location of the waterfall, searchers can use the services of taxis at around Rp 45,000. However, these prices are not certain, it all depends on negotiations between the searcher with the motorcycle taxi drivers.Furthermore, after arriving in the parking lot of waterfalls, the searcher must walk to reach the location of Jumog Waterfall  within approximately less than 400 meters. Searchers do not need to worry, because the roads leading to the location of the waterfall has been laid out in such a way so as not to endanger the searchers.For admission to the attractions Niagara Jurog is Rp 3,000 / person and parking USD 1000 / motors.When traveling to the location of Jumog Waterfall sites, searchers will be treated by the beauty of the natural landscape that is still fresh and green. In addition, searchers can hear a variety of animal sounds of nature that is around them sounds of various birds were very sweet, so make the atmosphere around the more it feels natural.Jumog own waterfall has a height of approximately 30 meters. If searchers are lucky, then searchers will be able to see the rainbow is often seen in Jumog Waterfall . This tourist spot itself is often dubbed the "Paradise Lost" by people who live in the waterfall or by the tourists who visit.Besides the waterfall, at a tourist spot has also been equipped with various supporting facilities including children's playing area, gazebo for rest, swimming pool, rest area, stage entertainment, and restaurants.For the searchers who want to stay, then do not worry, because around the tourist attractions  Jumog Waterfall contained cottage and homestay with a wide variety of prices offered. When searchers traveled to Waterfall Jumog, then do not miss to taste the typical food of the area is also satay chicken satay and rabbit were very tasty.