Bandung is an interesting tourist city to visit. Besides being famous for having delicious culinary tours, this city also has beautiful natural scenery. Come on, find out the interesting natural attractions in Bandung to visit!
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Going on vacation to this one city is always fun. Because besides having a variety of delicious culinary delights, this city is also known for its various tourist objects with beautiful views. It is located 130 km from Jakarta. Known for its cool air because this city is located on a plateau and is surrounded by mountains. If you want to have a trip to Bandung and want to see natural attractions with views that can refresh your mind again, this is a sign that you have to visit the following attractions.
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Mount Tangkuban Perahu
This mountain is located 20 km to the north of the city of Bandung. The road to this mountain has a winding road and beautiful scenery. Surrounded by beautiful pine forests and also has a cool climate. The right time to visit this mountain is in the morning. This mountain includes a volcano that is still active. Actually, this mountain has 9 craters. However, only three holes are open to the public, namely Ratu Crater, Domas Crater, and Upas Crater. The remaining craters are not open to the public because they produce toxic gases.
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Kawah Putih
This crater is one of the popular natural tourist destinations in Bandung. This crater is famous for its white color but can change color to blue-green. Don't forget to include this place in your list of must-visit tourist destinations. Because apart from having a beautiful panorama, Kawah Putih is also an Instagramable place to take fun pictures, you know. It is located in Rancabali, Ciwidey, Bandung Regency, West Java. More or can be reached in about 1.5 hours by car from Bandung. Fyi, Kawah Putih is also a beautiful spot to see the sunrise.
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Situ Patenggang
Situ Patenggang is a lake located in the South Bandung area. This place is not far from Kawah Putih. What makes this place interesting is that the lakeside area has been developed into a glamping area. So that visitors can stay here. So exciting! Even if you don't stay overnight, visitors can stop by the Pinisi Resto which is built on the side of the lake. This restaurant is built on a phinisi ship and has stunning views overlooking the lake.
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Hutan Taman Ir.H.Juanda
Forest Park Ir.H.Juanda, often called Tahura is a forest tourism object that you must visit. Located in Dago Pakar, Tahura is a beautiful forest area that is easy for everyone to visit. Here you can trek while enjoying the natural beauty and cool air of the forest. It's exciting that in the city there is still a forest to be enjoyed. Really can make the mind fresher as well as a healthy body doing sports. In addition, in Tahura you can have a picnic in one of the open areas. Make sure you don't pollute the forest area with your trash, okay? Keep our environment clean.
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Tebing Keraton
So, if this place is in the Ir. Juanda or Tahura. To get here, you have to trek for some time. Once here, you can take a selfie on top of a cliff that has a spectacular natural view! Keraton Cliff is also famous as a spot to enjoy the sunrise in the morning. Of course, you have to leave early if you want to see the beautiful sunrise from Keraton Cliff.
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Moko Hill
If you want to see the sunset or enjoy the lights of the city of Bandung at night, this place is a famous place in Bandung. To get to Moko Hill, you can use a motorized vehicle via Jalan Padasuka and Jalan Cimenyan. However, unfortunately, the road to Moko Hill is not very easy to pass because the road is quite steep and the conditions in some areas are not that good. We recommend that you rent a car or a travel agent with experience driving tourists to this place.
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Kampung Cai Ranca Upas
This tourist attraction is a famous camping area in the southern area of Bandung. Surrounded by beautiful natural scenery with cool temperatures, and also has complete accommodations. Uniquely, there is a deer breeding here, you know! This deer breeding made Kampung Cai Ranca Upas go viral on social media. Imagine, you can come camping while playing with the deer in the morning or evening. In addition, Kampung Cai Ranca Upas also has a bathing pool that comes directly from nature. So there are lots of fun activities that you can do while you're here.
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Sang Hyang Heuleut
Sanghyang Heuleut is a natural pool that has been formed since prehistoric times. There is even a legend that says that this pool is the bathing place for the angels from heaven. With cold and relatively clear water, beautiful scenery, and white rocks around it, swimming in Sanghyang Heuleut is very enjoyable. Visiting this place can refresh your mind. The location is approximately 2 hours to the west of the city of Bandung. To get to the lagoon area, you have to hike first from the parking lot when you get there. So, which tourist destination do you most want to visit in Bandung?