Ancient Volcano, a unique mountain in Yogyakarta and suitable for beginners


Jogja actually has a myriad of attractions like in Bali, ranging from a row of beautiful beach at Mount Kidul up the largest waterpark se-asia, but other than that there is Bali Kuta Resort also a tourist village named  Nglanggeran, then what is interesting in this tourist village Nglanggeran? Tourism Village Nglanggeran there is a mountain, the mountain is not unusual but rather an ancient volcano, is different from other mountains, an ancient volcano Nglanggeran shaped boulders of andesite with an area of ​​approximately 800 meters and has a height of approximately 300 meters.


Mount Nglanggeran or so-called ancient volcano has two peaks, the peak of the west and east, to climb to the top does not require special Bali Accommodation Seminyak equipment such as mountain climbing in general. At tourist sites you can see the natural scenery around the village which looks very beautiful, Climb atop the east at dawn, on the eastern peak of Mount Api Purba Nglanggeran that we could see the sunrise, sunrise scene in Ancient Volcano indeed become a major attraction, not only that, in the area of ​​Village Tourism Nglanggeran there are also other tours, such as:

  • Mount Kelir This mountain is shaped like a curtain and is believed to be the place to stay Ongko Wijoyo and Punakawan
  • Gunung Gede is the largest mountain among other mountains in the region, visitors usually camp here, because this place is the best spot to watch the beauty of the village untu Nglanggeran.
  • Mount Bongkos This mountain is black like charcoal.
  • Mount Blencong blencong resembles, namely a place to put the lights for Kyai Ongko Wijoyo time together Punakawan
  • Mount Buchu supposedly said this mountain is the peak of the volcano were moved by a clown, this location is often used for rock climbing activities.
  • Sources of sewage is a source of springs, where the water never receded / dry despite the dry season, here too, there is a shrine that people used in the past.
  • Tlogo Mardhiho according to the story of this place is used as a bathing place Pegasus, the workhorse of an angel, and he said at this location there is a horse foot imprint in the rock.
  • Tlogo Wungu supposedly he can see this lake are just people who are "clean" according to a story is a bathing place of the angel.
  • Gutter Kencono according to the story of this place is the guttering of Tlogo mandhito toward Jimathan Kotagede Yogyakarta.
  • Pamean Gadhung is a tree that is believed if ends up volcanoes, this tree is now inhabited by many monkeys, snakes, and bats.

In addition to visiting some of the attractions Bali Travel Accommodation above, you can also visit the house of Mbah Redjodimulyo which is the elders who lived on the top Nglanggeran, according to the story Mbah Redjodimulyo, mardidho Tlogo hamlet located at the top of Nglanggeran only be populated by Bali Cheap Accommodation seven heads of families only. If the head of the family more or less there will be bad things that are not desirable, therefore, if their children are married then they have to leave the village Tlogo mardidho. To get to the peak of Ancient Volcano Nglanggeran us takes about 1 hour to walk leisurely, unique mountain shape makes the ascent path also impressed by the unique, where we will pass a road flanked by large stones hand side.


Well, for those of you who do not want to come at dawn to see Bali Best Hotel the sunrise, you can set up tents around the area of ​​Ancient Volcano, there are many locations that can be used to set up a tent, so just relax. Access to the Ancient Volcano can be fairly easy because it is still in the area of ​​Gunung Kidul, you can reach it from the city center with a distance of about 24 km. If you are of Prambanan, get through these Prambanan Market - Piyungan - Bukit Bintang Patuk - GCD FM Radio. Then turn left approximately 7 KM towards Ngoro-oro village where is located the establishment of various stations transmitting antennae. Then toward to Nglanggeran. Exactly stopped in the Hall Joglo Kalisong aka Mount Nglanggeran. Mileage is approximately 20 km from Prambanan.

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