In central Java, there is a plateau named Dieng which is contained more than two volcanoes and craters. Dieng plateau is a plain with volcanic activity under surface, like Yellowstone in U.S. Dieng plateau has a lot of object tourism, such as crater, lake, and highland, the most interesting place to visit is Sikunir. Sikunir is a highland allocable for who want to hunt sunrise. Sikunir is very famous with this golden sun rise, so there are available some spot to see sunrise.
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welcome pillar in Sikunir hill |
To get this spot you must climb the steep and rocky track but it is enough plain and not challenging at all. The spot/peak is not far from the start point. To get the best view of golden sunrise, you have to come in perfect timing (commonly in July - August). Si Kunir hill is offering the most beautiful golden rise in Central Java even in Asia. Si kunir’s peak is situated about 2300 meters from sea surface, to reach top of si kunir’s peak you need to walk and climb stone staircase, through slick land. It needs hard effort to get the destination. The most beautiful think from this place is its view at dawn, so you need climb in the dark so as to no missing the time. You’ll walk about 45 minutes until one hour to reach the top of hill through the track which have been made.
If you are fortunate, arrive in the right time, sky is clear, you’ll find golden rise at dawn, the most beautiful sun rise. In the top you’ll look at the sine gave the effect of moves upward, appear from ground. It is really cold in here, travelooking suggest bring your thick jacket to stay your body is warming. It is excellent place for you who like nature, especially mount of view.
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Peak is almost done |
Basic Information
Location: Desa Wisata Sembungan, Kejajar, Wonosobo, Central Java
Ticket Price: Rp. 4000,- or US$ 0.4 each person
Transportation: Car, motorcycle
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