Thursday, June 21, 2012

Kaliurang tour in Yogyakarta

Kaliurang tour in Yogyakarta is one of the famous tourist destination in Yogyakarta. Due to high altitude, Kaliurang has cool weather between between 20 ° -25 ° C, ideal for day trips to unwind. Kaliurang location approximately 25 km to the north from the city center. The attractions you can visit while in Kaliurang, among others, are the following: Playground (Taman Bermain) which has an area of approximately 10,000 m² of equipped facilities such as swings, garden, car toys, teeter - totter, and so forth. Tlogo Putri (Princess Lake), is a swimming pool with natural water sources from the slopes of Mount Plawangan. You should not miss Gardu Pandang when you plan Kaliurang tour in Yogyakarta. It is a tower (viewing post) that visitors can use to look at closely the Mount Merapi (MM). It is located at the edge of Boyong River. MM can be clearly seen by the eyes in the morning. Kaliurang Wisma (Homestay), a historic building that formerly in use to conduct negotiations between the Republic of Indonesia with the Three Nations Commission on January 13th, 1948. Turgo and Plawangan Hill, offers a beautiful natural scenery and sports arenas across country. Visitors can enjoy the tropical forests that are still natural and wild and old Merapi rocks which is about 40,000 years old in this place. Camping Ground (Bumi Perkemahan), is a commonly used children or boy scouts to camp. Pos Pengamatan Kaliurang (Observation Post), located on the south side which has an altitude of ± 864 m asl. There is a seismic detector called a seismograph. Its function is to monitor the volcanic activity. In general, Kaliurang tour in Yogyakarta will provide more experience of nature to you.

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