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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Lowo Cave Tour



Cave Lowo the people Ponorogo and Trenggalek call."Cave Lowo" or if translated into English bat cave, a cave is the largest in southeast asia. The cave is called Lowo because inhabited by many bats. Bats that live in this cave is free and does notinterfere with the local community.

The cave is located in the border districts Ponorogo and Trenggalek, or rather at the border village of Watuagung District Trenggalek and the village Sampung district Ponorogo. And it is a tourist icon for the two districts. So that the accommodation to the "cave Lowo" fairly complete.

.The people are friendly, secure location makes visiting the cave Lowo fun. Well what are you waiting?

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Monday, May 28, 2012

Lake Ngebel a pleasant campsite



The lake Ngebel is located in the region Ngebel district, about 24 km north-east Ponogoro, East Java. Ngebel beautiful lake is located on the slopes of Mount Wilis to the height of 734 meters above sea level and temperature of 22-32 Celsius.

With a surface area about 1.5 km, Ngebel lake surrounded by a road along the 5 km. This lake has an amazing panorama, cool air with the full potential of the natural conditions to be dug. We can also meet with a variety of fruits such as durian,mangosteen, pundung, and others along the way. It is suitable for camping.

In the lake also contains a variety of fish, one of which is a protected fish varieties. That the local population was given the name Fish Ngongok.Accommodation facilities are also available for visitors who want to spend the night. The facility is managed by local governments and private companies.

Lake Ngebel discuss it will never run out. It is said that the story developed in the community, Lake Ngebel has a unique story based on the story of a dragon named Baru klinting. The snake when meditating accidentally cut to pieces by local people for food. Miraculously, the snake was transformed into a child attending a community and make a contest, to lift a stick that is attached to the ground.

But no one managed to pull it out. Then he himself managed to pull out the stick. Of these holes stick out of water which then becomes the eyes of stagnant water to form Lake Ngebel.

Lake Ngebel legend, are closely related and have an important role in the history of Ponorogo. It is said that one of the founders of this district that is Batoro Katong. Prior to the symbols of Islam in the District of Ponorogo, Batoro Katong purify themselves first in the spring, which is near Lake Ngebel now known as Kucur Batoro.

Enjoy the beautiful panorama of the lake while eating fruit is typical Ngebel destination for tourists. For visitors who want a cultured fish such as lake Ngebel "Nila fish", can be directly eat it in the shop or restaurant which amounts to quite a lot

Route to get to the lake Ngebel are as follows:

  1. Surabaya >> Madiun >> Ngebel lake
  2. Solo >> Madiun >> Ngebel lake

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Sunday, May 27, 2012

Sarangan Is Beutiful Lake In The Mount Lawu



Sarangan lake also known as pasir lake is a natural lake that lies at the foot of Mount Lawu, in District Plaosan, Magetan regency, East Java.Located about 16 kilometers west of the city of Magetan. About this lake area of 30 hectares and 28 meters depth. With temperatures between 18 and 25 degrees Celsius.

Sarangan a mainstay attractions Magetan. Around the lake there are two five-star hotel, 43 hotel class jasmine, and 18 rental housing. In addition to the dozens of souvenir shops, visitors can also enjoy the beautiful ride around the lake Sarangan with, or drive a fast boat. Other tourism facilities were available, such as restaurants, playgrounds, tourist market, parking, public telephone facilities, places of worship, and parks.

The presence of 19 restaurants around the lake makes the visitors have many alternative options menu. Similarly, the presence of street vendors offering souvenirs have the convenience of visitors to buy souvenirs. Dishes are sold around the lake is a rabbit satay.

In Magetan also there is the potential of local small industries which are able to produce handicrafts for souvenirs, such as bamboo, leather, shoe crafts, and special food products such as chips and plates melinjo (puli crackers, that of rice crackers)



Sarangan also has a boat rental service and water tricycles. There are 51 boats and 13 tricycles water that can be used to explore the lake.Sarangan has several important annual event calendar, which is anchoring the offerings on Friday Pon, Ruwah month (Javanese calendar), at mid-year school holidays, Ledug Sura 1 Muharram, and the fireworks on New Year's Eve

To reach the lake Sarangan, travelers can pass through three routes, namely:

  1. Sarangan, located in East Java, almost adjacent to the border of Central Java. The city of Surabaya can be reached via the following routes, Surabaya - Mojokerto - Jombang - Kertosono - Nganjuk - Madiun/Ngawi - Magetan - Sarangan
  2. From Yogyakarta-Tawangmangu-Sarangan
  3. From Solo - Ngawi - Maospati - Magetan - Sarangan

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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Disclaimer Cahaya Pagi Blog

Cahaya pagi is a personal blog. The views and opinions expressed here represent my own and not those of the people, institutions or organizations that I may or may not be related with unless stated explicitly.


Also, my thoughts and opinions change from time to time as I come to learn more and develop my understanding about the things and issues that I am blogging about.
This blog just provides a snapshot of the knowledge, views, and opinions that I hold at a particular point of time and these might most probably change over a period of time. I reserve the right to evolve my knowledge, thoughts, and viewpoints over time and to change them without assigning any reason.


My blog includes links to other sites/blogs operated by third parties. These are provided as a means of convenient access to you to the information/opinion contained there in. I am in no way responsible for the content of any other sites or any products or services that may be offered through other sites.

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Tuesday, May 1, 2012