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Friday, May 5, 2017

Nature Tourism Bandung




Bandung natural tourism is indeed a choice of other vacation spots for those who are satisfied shopping in the city of Bandung. Yes, after spending money to shop in the city of Bandung, the tourists will unwind by visiting various natural attractions of Bandung. Bandung is a city that has many natural tourist attractions. Therefore, the city is dubbed the City of Flowers and Paris Van Java.


Bandung tourist attractions are the main attraction is the natural attractions of the mountains. Nature tourism is much used as a holiday option, either by the people of Bandung or the tourists from out of town. In general, natural attractions in Bandung there are many in the area of North Bandung and South Bandung.

Bandung Nature Tourism Places

If a vacation to the city of Bandung, there's nothing wrong you and your family enjoy the beauty of nature tourism Bandung. There are many interesting natural attractions in the city of Bandung. What are they? Well, this article will review one by one natural attractions in Bandung. Here are the natural attractions in Bandung that can be used as a reference while on vacation to Bandung.

Mount Tangkuban Perahu
For tourists, Mount Tangkuban Perahu is one of the most favorite natural tourist destinations in the area of ​​North Bandung. Mount Tangkuban Perahu which last erupted in 1910 has 9 crater which still active until today.

The number of eruptions that occurred in the last 1.5 century period led to the emergence of craters on Mount Tangkuban Perahu. Craters on this mountain, the Kawah Ratu, Domas Crater, New Crater, Jurig Crater, Rhino Crater, Jurian Crater, Siluman Crater, and Pangguyuban Rhino.

Of all the crater, one of the main destination in the natural tourist area Tangkuban Perahu, the Crater Queen because it is considered as the largest crater. In addition, other craters are also widely visited is Upas Crater. It is adjacent to Crater Queen. In addition to these craters, there are still other attractions, namely caves and water Cikahuripan sacred.

About one kilometer from the main gate of natural attractions of Mount Tangkuban Perahu, there is the best tourist area of ​​Tangkuban Parahu called Kawah Domas. Crater which is about 1.3 km from this Queen Crater inside there is boiling mud, boiling hot water, and the sound of sulfur vapor hiss.

How, interesting is not it? So, try to enjoy the beauty of nature at Tangkuban Perahu when you are on vacation to the city of Bandung because it is very pity to be missed.

Maribaya Nature Tourism
Bandung natural attractions of this one was no less interesting than Tangkuban Perahu. Maribaya natural tourism is located at an altitude of about 1000 meters above sea level is entered in the eastern region of Lembang, Bandung.

This natural tourist attraction has a hot springs and some waterfall or in the Indonesian language is a waterfall. All the waterfalls that are here present different beauty. Curugs are Curug Sigulung, Curug Cikawari, and Curug Cikoleang which has a source of water from the Cikawari River and Cigulung River.

Dago Pakar or Tahura Juanda
Forest Park (Tahura) Juanda or better known by the name of Dago Pakar is a natural tourist place located between the area Cicadas and Lembang. Dago Pakar nature resort is not too far from the center of Bandung, which is 7km away if through Jalan Ir. H. Djuanda or known Jalan Dago.

Juanda Forest Park has a variety of natural wealth is so amazing. The jungle garden with its unspoiled freshness is lined with pine trees. Besides being dominated by pine trees, many also grow kaliandra, bamboo trees, and other types of plants.

In Dago Pakar too, you can enjoy the cool waterfall or waterfall like Curug Dago, Curug Omas, and Curug Lalay. In addition, there are also a number of heritage sites such as caves of historical relics in the Dutch and Japanese colonial period, which is known as the Dutch Cave and Goa Japan.

White Crater of Patuha Ciwidey Mountain
Not only in the area of ​​North Bandung, in South Bandung were many excellent natural attractions, one of them is Kawah Putih. Yes, Ciwidey White Crater is one of the famous natural attractions in South Bandung.

This crater is a crater of Mount Patuha with a height reaching 2.434m from sea level. White crater is limited by two limestone cliffs are gray, which is known as the Sunan cliffs Mother and Sunan Rama.

The unique thing of this crater is the color of the water in the crater can change from time to time depending on the weather. If the morning rains, this crater will be white and shrouded in a thin mist that will soon turn into a grayish white. As the sun begins to rise, the reflection of rays from the side of the mountainside will reflect a golden color.

In the meantime, if the morning is sunny, it will look so bluish green color. In addition, the stretch of white sand, typical rocks, and decorated with canteen or vacciinium plant on the edge of the crater further enhance the atmosphere.

In this crater was the visitors can enjoy the beauty of the crater from a very close distance. Not infrequently there are also people who deliberately come to Kawah Putih just to take pictures pre-wedding. There are also just hunting photos of White Crater scenery and other natural activities.

Ranca Bali Tea Plantation
Ranca Bali tea plantation is located in District Ciwidey, Bandung regency. Tea plantation located at an altitude of 1,628 above sea level is one of nature attraction in South Bandung besides Kawah Putih. The location between Ranca Bali tea plantation is not too far away with other attractions in the Ciwidey area such as Kawah Putih, Ranca Upas Campground, Cimanggu water bath, and Walini water bath.

Ranca Bali plantation is a tea plantation area owned and managed by PT Perkebunan Nusantara VIII, West Java. The company is processing two commodities, namely quinine and tea. In addition, the plantation is supported also by the presence of CTC and Orthodox tea processing plants.

Situ Patengan or Situ Patengan (Patengan Lake)
Patengan Kake or Situ Patengan is a natural tourist attraction in the form of natural lakes located in the area of ​​Ranca Bali tea plantation or within approximately 47 kilometers from Bandung. If compared with Kawah Putih tourist attraction, Situ Patenggang is more crowded visitors because the facilities are more complete and more. Area of ​​this tourist attraction is about 17 ha, while the area of ​​the lake is about 48 ha.

The name of this natural resort comes from the Sundanese language, namely pateangan-teangan which means 'searching each other'. It is said that the name is a myth of the surrounding community, the symbol of the eternal love story of separated lovers.

Things that make unique and interesting from Situ Patenggang, which is in the middle of the lake there is a small island named Asmara Island. Called Asmara Island because it resembles the shape of the heart.
Based on the story that developed there, it is told that there is a love story between Prabu's son and Princess Dewi, namely Ki Santang and Dewi Rengganis. Both of them separated for so long. But, because the love is very deep, both were hit by an unstoppable sense of wanting to meet.

They also search for each other and eventually bertemtu in a location that until now known as the Love Stones. Then, Dewi Rengganis is asking her lover to make a lake and boat to sail together. This boat is supposedly transformed into a heart-shaped island. Now, the island is known by the name of Sasakala Island which means Asmara Island.

Based on the stories and beliefs surrounding society, when stop for a moment in Batu Cinta and then surround Asmara Island, it is believed people who do it will get eternal love like the story of Ki Santang and Dewi Rengganis.

Well, that's the natural attractions of Bandung that you must visit. Have a good vacation!

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