Showing posts with label West Java Destination. Show all posts
Showing posts with label West Java Destination. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Ujung Kulon National Park


The Ujungkulon National Park consists of several areas for different attractions. Trekkers can enjoy the village of Taman Jaya's natural sights. Beach and water sports enthusiasts frequent

Peucang and Panaitan islands, its white sand beaches and coral reef shores hold a fascinating world of marine life. While the forest areas of Peucang and Panaitan shelters an abundance of wildlife, some of which graze and play around the lodges.



Contact Information: Jl. Ujung Kulon No 36/155A Bandung

Situ Patenggang


One of the famous resorts in West Java, Situ Patenggang (Situ means "Lake") is located within an hour car ride to the south of the Bandung's city border. The eastern side of the lake sports a cool forest with an average temperature of 10 degrees C and is often hazy the whole day. The north side is bordered by the lush greeneries of tea plantation.

Situ Gunung


Located in the district of Cisaat, 14 kilometers from Sukabumi, Situ Gunung is a natural lake surrounded by damar trees and provides a suitable site for camping.

Siawat-awat at Gunung Gede


Located by the hills of Gunung Gede, the lake lies strategically near a waterfall and a hot water spring. A perfect place for camping.

Peucang Island


The unique and delightful island of Peucang lies in clear blue waters off the north western coastline of the Ujung Kulon Penninsula. its white sand beaches and coral reef shore hold a fascinating world of marine life. It?s a part of Ujungkulon National Park.

Pelabuhan Ratu


A beautiful beach resort with international-level accomodation like Samudera Beach Hotel, and is strategically placed near a recreational area called Karang Hawu.

Pangandaran Beach


Pangandaran beach is the local choice for recreational heaven. Consisted of a national park, marine park, beautiful coastal sights and white-sanded beaches, it?s a perfect destination for weekend warriors.

Kayaking on Citarik River


The Citarik River which is conveniently situated an hour away from Bandung and a short drive from Jakarta, offers a gentle I6 km run through volcanic gorges and jungle, and is an excellent introduction to kayaking. The river is fed by a spring that runs down from Mount Halimun, so it flows all year round with clear water. The best time for adrenaline-thrills is during the rainy season, October to April. The biggest rapid, Cibaregbeg, can definitely push your pulse rate up in a big flow

Karang Bolong Beach


Ideal for sightseeing, the beach derives its name from the giant coral that has a huge, gaping hole. Hence the name Karang (Coral) Bolong (Hole).

Kampung Naga


In spite of its proximity to modern society, Kampung Naga has retained its traditional customs over the centuries. A small village in the beautiful mountains of the Salawu District, it?s located about 30 km from Tasikmalaya.

Kamojang Peak


Aside of being a resort, the peak is utilized as the biggest steam-powered electric generator in Indonesia.

Jatiluhur


Is actually a resort around the Jatiluhur dam built for irigation and power-generating purposes. Popular among the locals for water-related fun and activites, such as boating and fishing.

Diving Spot: Panaitan Island


Also a part of Ujungkulon National Park, Panaitan islands? rugged coastline and wide sandy beaches shelter several scuba diving reefs.



For more information, you can contact

Jl. Ujung Kulon No 36/155A

Bandung, West Java, Indonesia

+62 22 2036480

Carita Beach


A great place for swimming, scuba diving, snorkelling, sailing, fishing, and underwater photography, this resort offers a complete set of facilities including restaurants, accommodation, motorboats, and diving equipments. Located in West Banten, Labuhan district, regency of Padeglang, which is accessible by any land transportation and takes about 3 hours drive from Jakarta.

Batu Tulis Ciaruteun


An inscribed stone written in the Sanskrit language, it's a relic of Tarumanegara kingdom during the reign of King Purnawarman in 450 A.D. Located on the bank of the Ciaruteun river in Ciampea village, you can reach it by going along the 9-km road from Bogor to Ciampea by car, followed by trekking for about two kilometers.