Tuesday, March 24, 2009

SEDUDO WATERFALL

. Tuesday, March 24, 2009
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Sedudo Waterfall l ocated at Ngliman, Sawahan district. Reachable from Nganjuk about 30 km. The air is fresh and cool. This location is often visited by many of people especially during Suro, one of months of the Javanese year. An impressive waterfall of more than 100 metres high, Sedudo Falls - like many other falls, springs, and wells in Java is believed to be something of a fountain of youth. The district goverment and the public around, always held a traditional ceremony every Suro. According to them, Sedudo Waterfall was used to bath statue in Parna Prahista ceremony, then the water spattered to the body in order to get a safety and eternal youth. The traditional ceremony of taking up Sedudo sacral water as the sign to begin the public bathing is done by 12 girls with long hair and boys. The form this procession is taking a bath together in the pool under Sedudo waterfall, and held every Suro (the first Javanese month). This procession is led by the Regent of Nganjuk and followed by the local visitors, and the tourist who come from the whole Java. After taking a bath, still on the Sedudo area, the visitors are entertained with the traditional art named Jedor.

Sedudo Waterfall is located at the foot of Mount. Wilis, like many other falls; clear water, falls, and fresh air. But this waterfall wells in Java is believed to be something of a fountain of youth, especially during the first month of the Javanese year, will be blessed with eternal youth. Aside from the waterfall itself, the trip up into the hills from Nganjuk, following the river's current, offers exceptional visit of fresh mountain country. In that Waterfall, we also can get fasilities such as;toilet, bath room, food seller, clothes seller, fruits seller, and souvenirs. Aside from the waterfall itself, the trip up into the hills from Nganjuk, following the river's course, offers exceptional vistas of mountain country.

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RORO KUNING WATERFALL

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Roro Kuning Waterfall is located 23 Km south of Nganjuk city. This location is very beautiful village, whice has beautiful pine trees forest, crystal clear river and boast of several waterfall. This location is challenging and very beautiful. This waterfall is the closest waterfall to "Panglima Soedirman" monument, while the others are "Pacoban Ngunut" (75 m high) and the "Pacoban Coban" (95 m high).

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NGETOS TEMPLE

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This temple is believed as Hayam Wuruk (the famous King of Mojopahit) grave. At that time, he want to be buried in a place which stay in front of the Wilis mountain. This area is one of Mojopahit part. Then Hayam Wuruk has an idea and asked his uncle (the King of wind) named Raden Condromowo and titled Raden Ngabei Selopurwoto, to built the temple. He also asked his uncle to buried him in this temple if he had die. The society around also believe that in Ngetos, there was twin temple and called Tajum temple. But one of them was bigger than the other. It was said that the Hayam Wuruk grave was in the temple that was gone.

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MARGO TRESNO Cave

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"Margo Tresno" cave is located in SugihWaras village, Ngluyu District about 35 Km north of Nganjuk city. this cave is very comfortable for adventures, because it is natural condition. the wide of this cave is 15m and 50m length. Beside this cave, there is also Bat cave, "Lemah jeblog" cave, "Gondel" cave, "Bale" cave, and "Pawon" cave. About 650 before enter "Lowo" cave, there is "Ubalan" pool that has clear water. The width of this cave is about 15 x 50m, and has connection with "Lemah Jeblog" cave.

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RESTAURANTS in NGANJUK REGENCY

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LA BAMBOO PUB AND RESTAURANT
Gatot Subroto street 95, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-325666
Menu: Indonesia foods and chinese foods

REGANTRI FISHES FOOD COURT
Raya Sukomoro street 16, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-322018
Menu : Sea Food and Freshwater Food

MAPAN RESTAURANT
Panglima Sudirman 1A, Kertosono, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-551375
Menu: Indonesian foods

FAMBAYUNG COFFEE STALL
Raya Madiun street, Bagor, Nganjuk , East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-324687
Menu: Indonesia foods and Coffee Break

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HOTELS in NGANJUK REGENCY

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WISATA KARYA HOTEL
Sawahan district, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-324693
Facilities: VIP rooms, warm water, meeting room, Tennis field, play ground, park area.

ISTANA HOTEL
Raya Madiun Street
2 km, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-323572
Facilities: AC rooms, restaurant, meeting room.

JAYA HOTEL
R.A. Kartini street
19, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-323202
Facilities: Fan rooms,
AC rooms

MATARAM HOTEL
R.A. Kartini street
32, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-321453
Facilities: Fan rooms,
AC rooms

WISMA GERUNG HOTEL
Raya Surabaya - Madiun street
, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-321212
Facilities: Fan rooms,
AC rooms

LESTARI HOTEL
Dr. Sutomo street
, Kertosono, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-551139
Facilities: Fan rooms
, AC rooms

99 HOTEL
Supriyadi street
24, Kertosono, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-551719
Facilities: Fan rooms,
AC rooms

NIRWANA HOTEL & RESTAURANT
Gatot Subroto street
2,
Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-321222
Facilities: AC / Fan rooms

SINTA HOTEL & RESTAURANT KERTOSONO
Supriyadi street
48, Kertosono,
Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358- 551588
Facilities: VIP rooms, AC, and warm water, restaurant, and meeting room

WILIS HOTEL
Raya Surabaya - Madiun street
, Nganjuk, East Java - Indonesian
Phone: +62358-322077
Facilities: AC rooms, Karaoke, Pub and Discotique

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