Ijen Mountain, Bondowoso; Eksotisme No Appeal

Amazing. That is the impression that the light felt anyone who witnessed the beauty of the panorama of Mount Ijen, Bondowoso regency, East Java. Objects that tourism in the mountainous area Ijen-Merapi, the eastern tip of Java, this offers a lot of things. The longer be seen, the effect inherent in predatory cauldron nganga this little sirna. The shadow of terror on the volcanoes that usually able to destroy all living creatures when hot lava eject from the belly of the earth is lost. The effect of scaring the switch with a sense of astonishment and admiration not click around. The extent craters around 5,466 hectares of this store eksotisme volcanic crater. Quietness water craters green bluish elegance is impressive. The scenery there will be more startling when enjoyed in the morning. Water volume is cauldron of about 200 million cubic meters with a heat reaches 200 degrees centigrade that emit green sheen when the golden sunlight back out of Mount Merapi - Mount Ijen twin brother. The beauty of it is maintained by the crater walls, which consist of rocks solfatra and lapili. Both the rocks is a deposition erupsi colored jet black. Occasionally a thick white smoke cover the surface when the wind blow craters from Mount Merapi. And then glance, the smell of sulfur sting when the wind rose from the bottom of craters. Aroma that comes from the typical location of mining brimstone on the southeast side of the crater size of 1,160 meters x 1160 meters it. From about 300 mountain fire which spread in the Indonesian archipelago, located Ijen 2368 at the height of the sea surface is not both of them. In addition eksotisme craters stunning, high altitude incoming National Park Alas Purwo (TNAP) is suitable to be climbing destination for families. Specifically, for those who will be mad adventure in the outdoors. This is supported with supporting facilities such as roads to the location, camping ground, lodging, and tour the hut is sufficient. In addition eksotisme craters, natural cool mountain that is still virgin also owned Ijen. Here, the savanna and forest stepa a wild grass with an average one meter can also find us. Stepa savanna and the breadth reaches 10 thousand hectares is located in the row between the mountain peak, which has an average altitude of 2,000 meters. The row of mountains that extends from the Bluff appear to Daska green ever. Widodaren, Pawenan, Rante, Jampit, roaring and Suket, Kukusan, Deleman, Pendil, Kenteng, Guide, Anyar, and Mount Lingker. All the mountain plateau which covers 300 square km wide is challenging anyone to climb. Enchantment of the natural mountain more complete in August and September. In the area of the mountains and Ijen Merapi, visitors will see edelweiss flower. Flower yellow and white that grow on the slopes, mountain slopes. Lincoln edelweiss the tanks interest chenille make the ocean when the blooms are. To reach Ijen is not difficult. There are two routes that can be adopted, namely through the city of Daska city or pass through Banyuwangi.Kedua point that promises mountain scenery and cool beautiful. Along the smooth asphalt roads, coffee plantations spread, the ilalang, and the vast forests PERDU greet anyone who passes. From Bongaree, the distance that must be adopted as far as 72 kilometers. General vehicle will be ready to lead visitors to the Village Sempol. From here continue to travel as far Paltuding Post 15 km. Route Sempol-Paltuding this track is uphill, which can be accessed with a special vehicle rental because there is no longer public vehicles. The second option, Ijen be from the east (Banyuwangi). This path is preferred by foreign tourists who are willing to descend from Bali. In addition to a closer distance (30 kilometers) along the way many other alternative tourism objects that can be visited. Among the agro-tourism garden Kaliklatak coffee Osing culture and tourism in the village of Kemiren, Subdistrict Glagah. Through this point of time tourists only need about one hour truck ride to the temple, owned by PT Arimbi. After Paltuding, visitors must walk passing through the forest of pine and PERDU as far as four kilometers to the top Ijen crater. This route is also the route still working propelled sulfur. The roads are always wet soil is relatively wide, and equipped with the post-post temporarily to rest.On the sidelines of fir and pine forest along the road from the Post PHPA Paltuding to Pondok Seng, visitors can enjoy the flavor of one's heart fragrant flower edelweiss (Anaphalis javanica). With all the charm of the expense, not wonder if Ijen have become objects of the two main tourist destination in East Java after Mount Bromo in Probolinggo. Even cell number of tourists who come to Ijen, between the Government and Banyuwangi regency Daska often have to contend.