NATURAL TRAVEL : WELCOME TO BALEKAMBANG BEACH

Balekambang Beach 

Balekambang Beach
 If you look at the photo above may be the first of your minds that there is Tanah Lot in Bali, not the photo above is the beach located Balekambang Malang in East Java. It is almost the same, and the other things were also there are some similarities with the Tanah Lot in Bali. Balekambang Beach For example, the existence of temple atop a coral island, Hinduism same is contained in Tanah Lot Bali, also the beach and the atmosphere when the sunset arrives.Balekambang beach Malang is located in Malang precisely in the village Srigoco District of Bantur a distance of approximately 50 km from Kepanjen and 65 km to the south of the city of Malang, East Java. Just like at the beach Papuma Jember in my previous post for access to the Balekambang BeachMalang you can only use private vehicles or motorcycles, or if you are forced to rent a car from Kepanjen Malang. Perhaps in the future there will be the development of local tourism agencies to develop this tourist area.

Balekambang coast has become one tourist destination in East Java that is favored in Malang after Sempu Island and Mount Bromo in Probolinggo, East Java. The number of coastal tourism, especially in the southern areas of the island of Java to make unique attraction Balekambang beach Malang, this is because almost similar To Tanah Lot In Bali.

Glamour Balekambang BeachMalang

Balekambang beach has an abundance of charm that is not inferior to tours of the beach in East Java. In addition to the atmosphere is still beautiful, well Balekambang beach is so manicured and clean look. With a shallow beach you can play around with the water with the family.

With the beach that stretches along 2 kilometers with a width of 200 meters the area is filled with a wide variety of sea coral and at times when low tide you can see a wide variety of fish and marine bio crowding. Beach waves are not too big to make your heart will be more relaxed and enjoy the outdoors comfortably.

Balekambang Beach From offshore you can see 3 pieces lined island to the west is so captivating that each one has a name that is the island "Ismoyo" island "Anoman" and island "Wisanggeni". Ismoyo islands connected by a bridge along the 100 meters from the beach and on it there is a temple called "Amrita Teak". This temple unlike temples in Bali, because it is influenced by Majapahit era temples are numerous in Malang. 

Balekambang Beach There is an interesting story behind the temple "Amrita Teak". Amerta Pure Jati or Ismoyo built in 1985 on the initiative of Regent Edi Slamet.
Balekambang Beach Designed to follow the famous Tanah Lot temple in Bali, the temple is also a sacred place for Hindus and is often used as a venue for religious activities. When the days of Hindus, the temple is going to be very crowded. Locals are still holding regular tradition held a ceremony "Suroan" and ceremony "Jalanidha Puja". If you have time, you can visit this beach in the current month of Suro. Usually at this month Balekambang crowded beach visited by tourists both domestic and foreign.

In addition to the above events, the beach is very charming Balekambang Malang at sunset arrives. Beauty and charm the more spectacular when the sun sets behind the horizon and the silhouette of the temple against the sky presents a golden yellow sunset. Curious ?

Beach Facilities Balekambang Malang

Facilities at the Balekambang BeachMalang has arguably sufficient for the tourists who visit. Ranging from stalls and kiosks that provide food and beverages to children's games. There are even rides "flying fox", but this vehicle is only available on Saturdays and Sundays only. 

You can shop at souvenir stalls around the coast Balekambang Beach this Malang at a price relatively. For those of you who are Islam there also provides a small mosque. So the tourists do not have to worry about the existing facilities on the Balekambang Beach Jember.

Ticket prices Balekambang Beach

For the construction of the Balekambang Beach this Malang required no small amount of funds, as well maintenance and cleanliness of this place, for that every visitor tariffs or prices for IDR15.000 /person. 

As for those who want to stay on the Balekambang Beachalso provide lodging / hotel with prices ranging from IDR100.000 to IDR500.000 /night depending on the facilities and services desired. There are some hotels that you can booking include: Beach Kondang Merak, Ngliyep Beach, Coastal Dead pickpocket, China Cave Beach, and Blue Spring Beach.

Towards the Balekambang Beach

Balekambang Beach can be reached through the direction of Malang - Kepanjen and Malang - Bululawang.

1. Malang - Kepanjen.

If you through this path then you have to pass Gondanglegi, performances, Bantur, Sri Gonco village, until you reach the beach Balekambang.

2. Malang - Bululawang.

If you through this path then you have to pass the Tower and Kendalpayak until you reach Gondanglegi. Of Gondanglegi same path traversed by the first lane (Malang - Kepanjen).
Balekambang Beach is nice beach for your holiday
map adress of Balekambang Beach
https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=z-LJ54_FCls8.kCC0D7uTLo1M&hl=en_US

BEAUTIFUL SUNRISE : VISIT TO BROMO MOUNT

Bromo Mount

Bromo Mount tourism is well-known tourist destinations, both domestic and foreign lovers of the trip. Bromo Mount has a charming natural character, the vast expanse of sea sand, fresh air, and cold air. This is what makes Bromo Mount  tourism favored by tourists. At the peak of Bromo, you can get a view of the sunset (sunset), one of the most alluring in Indonesia.

Bromo Mount  is one of the parts that make up the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, has an altitude of 2392 meters above sea level. The mountain is an active volcano, surrounded by a sea of ​​sand covering an area of ​​10 km2. Administratively, Bromo Mount  is located in East Java province and territory into the four local authorities, namely Probolinggo, Pasuruan, Lumajang and Malang.

Foreign tourists at Bromo Mount

One thing that must be noted is puncakGunung Bromo air temperature can range between 2º to 20º Celsius. This condition is a unique part in one of the most interesting places in East Java. The best time for taking a sightseeing trip to Bromo Mount  is at the mid-June to October. This month period is the dry season in the Bromo Mount .Dengan Thus, you can explore Bromo Mount  travel more freely, giving a sense of security and comfort in the tourist trips. However, the visit Bromo Mount  tourism statistics also show quite crowded in the period of time other than June - Oktober.Untuk reach Bromo area, it is advisable to bring or rent your own vehicle or follow the tour packages offered by some travel agents, since no special stretch public transport that can immediately deliver to Bromo. In Malang You can find car rental at a price range of Rp 450 thousand. Many travel agents and hotels who could take care of the rental car to Bromo. To reach Bromo Mount  of Malang early could lead to Overlapping, a small town located about 25 km east of Malang. Arjosari terminal rises from rural transportation Malang-Overlap rate Rp. 6000. The trip can be taken as long as 30 minutes to get in Tumpang. Overlapping road to be good enough and a bit winding and heaving.

Bromo Mount  shape mesh between valleys and canyons with the caldera or the ocean of sand covering approximately 10 square kilometers. Enclosed and surrounded by hills as high as 350 meters. Bromo Mount  has three peaks with the largest crater with a diameter of about 800 meters (north-south) and approximately 600 meters (east-west). While the dangerous area of ​​a circle with a radius of 4 km from the center of the crater of Bromo.

The right time to visit Bromo Mount  is during the dry season is between April and November, especially in July-August. In the rainy season often cloudy thereby disrupting the sunrise. But the place is crowded with visitors at least three times a year, namely in February when Kasada ceremony, during the holidays Christmas and New Year, and between July and August during the school holidays. On holiday so visitors crowded lodging prices rise. Many tour packages that can be selected and lodging facilities in the vicinity of Bromo Mount .

Licensing may be done at the three main points of access to Bromo, for Overlapping lines in the village Ngadas. There is a difference in price for domestic and foreign tourists. For domestic tourists, the entrance fee of Rp 4,500, inclusive of insurance, the cost of cameras and camcorders Rp 5,000 to Rp 15,000. For foreign tourists entrance fee of Rp 20,000, Rp 50,000 cost of the camera and handycam Rp 150,000. For two-wheeled vehicles are also charged Rp 4,000 and four-wheeled vehicles are charged Rp 6,000. If we want to enjoy the atmosphere of camping, we have to pay a fee of Rp 20,000 on the counter permitting. Camp Ground can be found around Cemoro Lawang or there is a camping ground in the east of Pura Luhur Poten enough to accommodate about 4-5 tents. 

Unfortunately there is no water source around the camping ground. Lodging many choices of classes to the four-star jasmine. Many also house rented with 3 mattresses tariff is Rp 100,000.

Interesting Place In Bromo

Sea of ​​sand. interesting place to be if you go to Bromo is a vast sea of ​​sand, which in essence is a giant caldera. You can hire a horse for a walk to see the beautiful scenery backdrop Mount Semeru, which always brought a giant smoke regularly.

Mount Batok. Has a height of about 2,440 meters above sea level, it looks brown guning is located in the middle of the caldera. Unlike other peaks in caldera Bromo, Mount shells are inactive. The mountain is overgrown by pine trees. It is interesting to look at.

Tengger tribe village. With houses that lined the neat and looks very kept clean. Tengger tribe also has customs and unique.

Kasodo ceremony. Or Kasada ceremony held every year during the full moon, and is the culmination of the ceremonies of the Tengger tribe, where people give offerings to the god they believe in order to be a good harvest and kept away from disaster. This ceremony took place in a temple that is under the foot of Bromo Mount  north and proceed to the top of Bromo Mount . The ceremony was held at midnight to early morning every full moon around 14 or 15 in Kasodo (tenth) according to the Javanese calendar.

Madakaripura waterfall. A beautiful waterfall is located at the foot of Bromo. Suitable for relaxation, and according to local belief, the place is often used Gajah Mada which is patih Majapahit kingdom to meditate.

Map of Bromo Mount

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