Baturaden

Baturaden located south of Mount Slamet, Central Java, Indonesia has tended to increase the cool air and cold at night. Besides having a beautiful natural panorama, Baturaden also has a lot of folk legends, one of the famous story Kasarung monkeys
Of Baturaden, you can view the Navan Town, the island of Nusa Kambangan, also some beautiful beaches in the area of ​​Cilacap. Baturaden itself has many interesting places to visit attractions such as Taman Bitanin which has a variety of rare plants and flowers, among flowers havana, leaves of the gods, antarium lipstick, paris palm, and sea widoro not only exhibited, also sold as a souvenir.
Then there is also a waterfall Gede, a beautiful waterfall in the village Ketenger located 3 km from center Baturaden. Not far away there is also a hot water bath, shower Pitu a temperature of approximately 60 to 70 degrees Celsius.

In addition to the hot water bath, also has a bath Baturaden believed to cure various diseases, namely Telu shower. Baturaden also has a pool of pure water source, Lake Lonely.
Baturaden was also opened to the campsite. For visitors who want to spend the night in Baturaden, you can set up camp in Wana Travel, a green forest within 2 km of Baturaden and very fitting for camping with the family.

Family holiday fun in Baturaden will increase if the visit to the Garden Kaloka Widya Mandala, a zoo and the museum that holds the shells of the typical fauna of Indonesia.
Not only nature, Baturaden also provides a variety of cultural attractions such as Grebeg shura held every first month in the Islamic calendar year, calung musical performances, and traditional dance Lengger, nuanced performances that mystical kuda lumping, as well as ceremonial sadranan visit holy sites, usually grave which is also called kenduren by the surrounding communities.


There are several waterfalls on this attraction, which is quite heavy flow of water between the rocks rocky river that divides the region. One of them was a favorite of visitors because it is like an open location with a pool / bin is not very deep water, ideal for water play for young and old.

Hot water baths are also terbai into two parts, namely the bathhouse is located in confined spaces and closer to the gate, or a hot water bath is located + / - 500 meters from the gate in the form of obstruction bathing pool open with three showers hot water shower that is known as telu (Java, telu = three). To achieve this telu shower baths, visitors must walk first or goto the other side of the hill / valley that existed at this location. Although the hot water bath telu shower is provided in the open, visitors must pay more money to go to that location.

In it, there are also petilasan mbah tapa wind that supposedly believed to be the first inventor of this region. MBaturadenbah Petilasan Tapa These winds form a small niche like a cave with the inside was lined with white tiles. The smell of incense and fragrant flowers dominate this room offerings, bring mystique that not everyone liked it. It seems petilasan is still often used by locals or visitors, to meditate.