Showing posts with label Pacitan-Indonesia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pacitan-Indonesia. Show all posts

Friday, April 1, 2011

Pacitan - Goa Gong


Gua Gong is one of the most popular cave with stalactites and stalagmites Pacitan fascinating. Along the cave is quite large this will take you to enjoy the beautiful forms of limestone water droplets results for hundreds or even thousands of years. 
What do you think of when they hear the word cave? Dark, muddy, and scary? Well, it means that you have never entered the cave Gong. Located about 30 km west of Pacitan, this cave is far from scary. The government has built a path from cement to ease your journey. Locals congregate at the mouth of the cave that is not how wide, offering guide services and also a flashlight. 


 Go to the first room that is not how much you will be greeted by the number of straw, ornaments shaped like a straw contained in the ceiling of the cave. Starting from this room, the cave is divided into 2 lane entrance and exit paths. Passing through a narrow slit, you are taken to the second room. Outside estimates, the room was very large with hundreds of beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. The lights have been installed in several sections, providing an increasingly dim light beautify the cave. 







The cave is equipped with a ladder and an iron grip so you do not need to bother looking for a place to tread down the leg. Walking through the tunnel with stalactites stalagmites cave cavity prop stands firmly as if to take you into another dimension that is different. Flowstone-shaped curtain Flowstone visible in some places, decorate the cave with the shape of dazzling. It's amazing to imagine how many thousands of years if needed to form this remarkable formation. A giant stalagmite a boundary with the third room on the end of the cave. Crystal ornaments adorn the shimmering white space called the space of this crystal. 

If you want to enjoy its beauty with the more liberal, you should avoid coming on Sundays and other holidays. In those days, hundreds of people always thronged this cave. You certainly do not want to lose the opportunity to admire the natural beauty of this carving with jostling, is not it? 


Pacitan - Banyu Anget


Husodo Tirto hot springs are a special attraction which is owned by Pacitan. More popularly known as Banyu anget, hot springs is different from other hot water sources, namely the lack of a distinctive smell of sulfur. 

You've never visited the hot springs or also popularly known as hot springs? Well, you would be familiar with the typical sulfur smell. Hot water source is identical with this odor.But unlike Hot Springs Tirto Husodo in Pacitan. There is absolutely no smell of sulfur that can interfere with the water enjoying a warm bath. 
More hot spring baths known as Banyu anget by the surrounding community is located about 15 km north of downtown and is relatively easy to reach. The streets are relatively wide and flat so that the car will easily pass through. Although located quite far away, this resort is equipped with adequate supporting facilities, including parking space.From the parking lot we still have to walk up the path with some stairs flanked by shady trees. Forest at the foot of Mount Screen is still natural and awake. viewnatureworld even had time to see some tail squirrel playing with fun in the trees. 



There are 4 pools at the baths, where hot springs pools, 2 adult pools, and children's pool. There is a prohibition to enter or touch the water in the main pool because the temperature is hot enough. Hot water is channeled to other pools in 3 and mixed with cold water for temperature in accordance with human body temperature. Interestingly, no sulfur smell at all! 

The smell of sulfur sting that often appear in the hot spring is the smell of hydrogen sulfide produced by anaerobic bacteria when water is heated naturally in the bowels of the earth. This substance is then dragged to the ground, except in some cases when the levels of hydrogen sulfide formed is not enough or when the substance is oxidized by Oxygen before reaching the surface. Banyu baths anget this one example. The absence of sulfur smell is of course will make you more comfortable in the bath enjoying the warm water can soothe and blood circulation. It's really fitting to end the day after a full day surfing or along the beaches and caves in Pacitan. 


Pacitan - Srau Beach


Beach Srau in Pacitan (East Java, Indonesia) offers 3 surf spots for intermediate surfers, beach scene with white sand that naturally and away from the crowds, snorkel in the clear sea water and fishing from the top of the cliff. 



Hidden behind a row of hills 25 km west of the town of Pacitan (East Java, Indonesia), Srau Beach is one of a paradise for surfers. Its location is quite far from the city center make this a beautiful beach not too crowded with visitors. A nearby village a few kilometers away. Do not imagine the hotels or restaurants. Only there is a mosque and an open hall that can be used to rest. Some small fruit stall to provide food and beverages perfunctory like instant noodles, fried, coconut ice, tea or coffee. When viewnatureworl expressed intention to spend the night, a shop keeper suggested to sleep in the mosque because it's the lack of adequate accommodation facilities. 


This beach has 3 surf spots with a fairly challenging waves for surfers who are quite powerful. The first spot is located at the back of the ticket portal so often referred to as The Portal. The second spot is the inducement, under the cliff to the west coast that is often used by the fishermen hung angler fish. While the third spot is Pandan, was behind this cliff. 

Beach Srau have a reef type waves break, meaning that the waves created by the sea waves hit the reef. Basic beaches were dominated by rock, so that surfers should be more careful. November to February is the best time to surf and chasing barrels at the Beach Srau. 



Besides spoiling the barrel of his surfer, Srau also offers the charm of the beautiful beach with white sand that dihempas clear waves. Water clarity is what also makes this place perfect for snorkeling and enjoying the beauty and diversity of marine life. Tired of walking on the beach? Try to go up to a small hill on his right. Hiking in the hills of this rock, looking at the landscape and the sea coast magnificent will soon eliminate your boredom. This hill is also a paradise for the angler fish. In addition to the fishermen, not a few people who like fishing had come from out of town and spend a day here. 


Pacitan - Klayar Beach


Klayar is an exotic beach with white sand, coral-like Sphinx, perforated reef, marine fife and natural fountains up to as high as 10 meters which makes the beach with a natural charm that is second to none. 



Though not yet famous, klayar Beach is a beach that is very beautiful and exotic. Se-exotic what the heck? Well, although reluctant to admit it, according viewnatureworld klayar Beach is more exotic than Parangtritis most popular beach in Yogyakarta. 

Klayar located approximately 45 km west of Pacitan and can be reached by motorcycle or car. The journey to get there is a challenge that will stimulate adrenaline because of the narrow and damaged roads in some sections, sharp bends and route up and down hills. There are several sections with the rise and fall quite extreme. However, the beauty of the scenery of green hills and valleys will be accompanied throughout the journey. 
The beach is still very quiet. If you did not come on holiday, you'll only find a few fishermen who were fishing. Stretches of white sand with crystal-clear waves breaking on shore, cliff flanked on the right and left. You can go up to the cliff on the right and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the landscape klayar view post. 




After having klayar from above, take a walk along the white sands of the most fitting choice. Walking to the east, you will meet with a small river that flows to divide the beach for later merge with the sea water. Crossing the river has become an exciting sensation.At some point its depth reaches adult thigh. Not far from this estuary, the river other smaller but no less beautiful flowing tranquil estuary of the second form. Basically black sand with stripes of white sand washed from the beach.

Flute Laut, Sphinx Rock, and Karang Bolong

At the east end you will be greeted by a beautiful lagoon. Sandwiched between two rock clusters, it looks beautiful lagoon with crystal clear rolling wave that hit the wall rocks and then break down and spin in the white sand. This small lagoon is stunning and makes feel at home for long sit back at him. The waves repeatedly menghempas rock with strong and waterfall effect on the walls with foam-white froth that beautiful.

Rocks towering to the east of the lagoon. One of them noted that similar to the form of the Sphinx. viewnatureworld take a picture and show it to a friend who came from Egypt.He also recognizes this similarity. Exploring the reef area in the rear, visible a few small holes filled with water that seems to be a home for small crabs. Far, far right, seems a natural coral reef with a tunnel underneath.

Do not be surprised when you are behind a sudden a gush onto the fountain. Again, an extraordinary natural phenomenon. There is a gap in this rock. When the waves came up with enough rain, some water got under the stone and gush upward like a giant fountain that can reach a height of up to 10 meters. This fountain also comes with a sound like whistling so often referred to as a flute of the sea. 

Want to linger to enjoy keeksotisan klayar? You can try .... Rise to rock sphinxes waist wide enough and sat there while enjoying the rolling wave lagoon with a waterfall effect on the right, a natural fountain on the left, coral hole far away, and the expanse of ocean as far as the eye could see. Lay your body and close the eye. Listen to the sea sing to you with the pounding of waves, and you'll instantly fall in love. 


Thursday, March 31, 2011

Pacitan - Teleng Ria Beach


Teleng Ria is the closest beach from downtown Pacitan and now has an attractive resort to visit. The beach is perfect for learning to surf, swim, and play with the family. 

Interested to learn to surf? Try to come to teleng Ria. The beach is 3.5 km from the center of the city has a base of sand and surf with the type of beach break. Here there is a life guard tower where the coast guard to monitor and ensure the safety of visitors. In addition to a surfboard rental place, you also can rent a boogie board. Boogie boards, or commonly called Paipo in Hawaii and is also known by the name bodyboards, is a surf board with a maximum length of 4 feet. These boards used to be used by children before they are adept at surfing, but later developed into one of professional surfing.Stand-up surfing or surfing while standing can only be done with a board measuring more than 6 feet (about 1.8 meters). 

Waves at the beach is not too heavy, making it safe for you who like to swim. Heading west, you will see a small port where fishermen moor. Stroll among the fishing boats, looking at their catch, or visit the Fish Auction Place will be a special experience. 

The resort is also equipped with a hotel located only 100 meters from the beach. For those who like camping, an open field you can use to set up a tent. Range of food stalls scattered, offers a variety of traditional foods and coconut ice. Wanting dining with a romantic atmosphere? Right next to the hotel, there is a seafood restaurant with views overlooking the sea and live music performances. Ria teleng also offers a children's playground facilities and outbound arena.