Batu City Tourism

Kota Batu is a city in East Java province , Indonesia . It is located 15 km west of Malang , Malang is on track - Kediri and Malang - Jombang . Stone town directly adjacent Mojokerto and Pasuruan in the north and the district of Malang in east , south , and west . The area of ​​town is located at an altitude of 680-1200 meters above sea level with an average air temperature of 15-19 degrees Celsius .
Kota Batu is located at an average altitude of 871 m above sea level . Kota Batu is surrounded by several mountains , which are :
• Mount Anjasmoro ( 2277 m )
• Mt.Arjuno ( 3339 m )
• Mount Many
• Gunung Kawi ( 2651 m )
• Mount panderman ( 2040 m )
• Mount Welirang ( 2156 m )
As Mountainous who like fertile territory , Stone and surrounding areas also have beautiful scenery and cool tube , of course this will attract other people to visit and enjoy the stone as a mountainous region that has its own charm . That's why in the early 19th century stone developed into a tourist destination , especially the Netherlands , so the Dutch people and even then build places Resorts ( Villa ) even live in the Stone .

Site and Dutch heritage buildings or during the Dutch East Indies Government too is still a trace even be an asset and Tourism visits to date . The Dutch soon as admiration for the beauty and elegance of the Rock, so that the Dutch align Stone area with a country in Europe , namely Switzerland and gives the title as De Klein Switzerland or Swiss small in Java .

Architectural heritage with the feel and style of Europe in Dutch colonization in the form of an existing building as well as beautiful natural scenery in the region had made Mr Proclaimer Stone as The Father Foundation of Indonesia, Bung Karno and Bung Hatta after the War of Independence to visit and rest in Selecta Batu area .
Kota batu once dubbed Little Switzerland in Java and cool mountain tourist area . In the temple there is a tourist attraction Songgoriti Songgoroto and Ganesha statues and relics of the kingdom Singosari resting place built since the Dutch period .

Tourism Cave
• Tours of the cave are in Cangar and Tlekung waterfall
• Coban Rais
• Coban Talun

Bathing Place
• Songgoriti ( cold and hot water baths )
• Selecta ( cold water bath )
• Cangar ( hot water bath containing sulfur )

Agrowisata
• Kusuma Agro ( plantations of apples, strawberries , guava , and orange , and place outbound

The campsite ( hiking )
• People's Forest Park R. Soerjo ( Cangar )
• Mount panderman
• Coban Rondo

Tourism Others

• East Java Park
• Batu Secret Zoo ( Java Park 2 )
• Java Park 1
• Batu Night Spectacular
• Stone Wonderland
• Eco Green Park

There is also the newest attractions in Batu form of air travel paragliding . Every Sunday , in the square stone held Sunday Travel Market selling food and various typical stone handicrafts . Java Park is one of the most popular tourist attractions in East Java , and the latest tourist attraction in Batu Wildlife Museum . In this city there are many villas and a five-star hotel .
Batu also known as agropolitan , thus earning the nickname City Agropolitan . As well as Malang and surrounding areas , Stone produces many apples , vegetables , and garlic . Stone is also known as the city of artists . There are many painting studios and art galleries in the city . The latest Batu Night Spectacular , an amusement park with a few rides like a teenager at the World Fantasy Ancol Jakarta . Not less interesting than BNS / Batu Night Spectacular , there is also a Tourism student and family is the Museum of Wildlife .

Museum of international standard and the Greek style in which the museum is a replica of Animals in the World that has not extinct and extinct here . We can also see replicas of ancient animal bones . At the Museum of Wildlife 's also been a place of song making Video Clip The Virgin with the song Soulmate . Various means a lot of outdoor activities available , the most complete is located in Beji outbound Beji .

Culinary
• Rabbit satay , chicken satay , and satay typical Umbrella Travel
• Corn Fuel ( travel umbrella )
• A variety of apple products , including : apple cider , apple porridge and lunkhead , apple vinegar
• Various chips : chips cassava , potato , and various other fruits
• A variety of fruit juice : apple juice , and other
• Soto chicken ( there are several well-known tavern mejual soup chicken soup that tastes favored people )
• Ketan ( traditional snacks , consisting of sticky rice , coconut powder and sugar sweet )
• Meatballs ( known as Meatball Stone )
• Salad fishing wader
• Angsle (a kind of compote with sticky rice and pancake petulo also very delicious with a cold atmosphere rock city )
• Tape black rice ( can be found on Cangar baths can warm the body )
• Know Kentaki DHIGADHO ( Fried know naturally , with a distinctive flavor spices option )
• Sego Bancakan , Grilled Fish Clay , Penyet - penyet , Do Lombok typical in Kampung Batu Lumbung
• Ice cream homemade distinctive brand Milco Stone

Pelabuhan Ratu Beach

Palabuhan ratu Beach or more popularly as Pelabuhan Ratu Beach , is a resort on the southern coast of the Indian Ocean in West Java .

It was located approximately 60 km to the south of the city of Sukabumi .
This beach is known to have a very strong waves and therefore dangerous for swimmers beach .

Topography of the blend and steep ramps beaches , rock cliffs , pounding surf , and forest nature reserves .
Since this place has its own appeal , President Sukarno established a resting place in 1960 in the Official Tenjo . In addition , at the initiative of Sukarno also established the Ocean Beach Hotel , one of the first luxury hotel built in Indonesia at the same time as the Hotel Indonesia , Bali Beach Hotel , and Convenience Stores " Sarinah " , all of which use a war reparation funds from Japan .

In addition to large hotels and luxury Ocean Beach Hotel , in this area there are also a number of small hotels and inns , cottage resort is one of Bali luxury villas are quite in demand by tourists . Not far from the beach Palabuhanratu there are several other tourist locations . Karanghawu Beach , which is located about 20 km from the city center Palabuhanratu , a coastal reef that juts into the sea and perforated in several parts of it . Coral shape more like a furnace , in Sundanese called " Hawu " . Other beaches are located in this area include Cibareno Beach , Cimaja , Cibangban , Break Water , Citepus , Kebun Kelapa , and Tenjo Official .
Approximately 17 miles of beach Palabuhanratu contained in Cisolok hot springs , where the water containing high sulfur and useful for health .

Around Palabuhanratu , there are at least nine points for surf locations , namely in Batu Guram , Karang Sari , Ocean Beach , Cimaja , Karang Haji , Indicator , Sunset Beach , Waves Edge Seven to tile . Each beach has waves with characteristics of joint

Tawangmangu's Tourism

Tawangmangu known as a tourist attraction in the mountains of the western slopes of Mount Lawu which can be reached by land vehicles for about an hour from the city of Surakarta (Solo ) , more precisely located in Karanganyar , Central Java . This district is renowned as a tourist area that is very cool .

This place since the Dutch colonial era have become places traveled . Object is a major tourist destination Grojogan Sewu waterfall ( 81 m high ) . This resort is available at various tourist supporting facilities such as swimming pools and various forms of lodging . From Tawangmangu can begin the climb to the summit of Mount Lawu ( Post Cemorokandang ) . Moreover , from here there is the pass that led to the passing Sarangan in Magetan Cemorosewu .
Tawangmangu are at arel lush mountains surrounded by forests and hills . However, this small town has been famous up to foreign countries as the region is suitable for tourism activity choices made ​​while on vacation or travel berdarma .

Besides the cool air , the beauty of the surrounding nature is no less interesting with other areas in Indonesia , especially in this area is famous for producing agricultural production of vegetables apart from the existence of objects Grojokan Sewu Waterfalls . Tawangmangu itself has become the choice for urban people to build villas , and invest by establishing hotels & lodging .

To support easy access to this area , the government has sought improved transport links by road maintenance and construction of new roads across the province of its own Tawangmangu in Central Java, East Java Magetan direction . And until now the process is still ongoing road construction through the hills and passing in the middle of beautiful farmland with beautiful views of the left and right along this new path . In addition to roads, the government has also made a total Rebuilding Tawangmangu market which had been a traditional market slum , now a magnificent building Travel Market , this market is expected to rehabilitation of the tourists who come to Tawangmangu can easily and freely to shop for all kinds of by - by , as well as produce more comfortably .

There are several locations that are often the location of domestic and foreign tourist destination , both in the District itself as well as other areas Tawangmangu in close vicinity can be accessed from Tawangmangu , namely :
1 . Grojogan Sewu
2 . Waterfalls Pringgodani
3 . peak Lawu
4 . Center of Ornamental Plants ( Village Nglurah )
5 . Campground
6 . Flying Fox