CURUG MARIBAYA IN LEMBANG

CURUG MARIBAYA, LEMBANG - BANDUNG

Bandung is famous as Paris Van Java Indonesia is often used as a tourist destination for tourists from Jakarta. Proximity and cooler temperatures make this city always full during the holidays.

Waterfall Maribaya is part of Forest Park Ir. H. Juanda located at Jalan Maribaya, Lembang, West Bandung, West Java. About 15 km from the city of Bandung and about 5 km from the east Lembang.

his waterfall is accessible by public transport. Lane you should take is to ride public transportation from Lembang toward Maribaya. After traveling approximately 5 km, you will arrive at the bridge Maribaya.

For those of you who bring personal vehicles of Jakarta could use the Cikampek - Cipularang - out in Sadang. From Sadang - Subang - Ciater - Lembang. The road to this location is paved and very comfortable bypassed vehicle.

Retribution

At the foot of Mount Masigit there is a small village which is fed by two rivers. In this village there lived a woman who had a beautiful child. The child was named Maribaya, because of her beauty, the boy becomes a source of excitement for men.

Because the beauty of his daughter, they are afraid there will be havoc on her family. Therefore, they decided to go to Mount Tangkuban Perahu imprisoned for seeking wangsit.

Upon returning from the Hermitage, Grandmother Mercury Dinata who is the father of Maribaya run wangsit to shed bowl, then comes the hot springs that contain sulfur.

The hot springs were developed in 1835 by the grandparents of Mercury. So many visitors who come there for recreation or treatment. Grandmother Mercury previously just wanted to avoid bloodshed because his son even got the blessing of the income from visitors who arrive in droves.

In Maribaya there are some interesting locations that you can visit, the first location is Maribaya Waterfall. This waterfall is a waterfall that was very natural with a backdrop of trees that will make you feel at ease when you are here.

The waterfall is also commonly referred to as Curug Omas by local people. With a height of approximately 30 meters, near the waterfall is also established two bridges to facilitate the visitors enjoy the waterfalls without having to fear wet.

In addition to enjoying the beauty of the falls from the bridge, you can also enjoy the beauty of the waterfall up close as he photographed over giant rocks that exist below the waterfall. If you want to do this activity should prepare a change of clothes because you certainly will splash water dripping in the rain.

In addition to enjoying the beauty of the waterfall, you can soak in hot water. Soaking in hot water in Maribaya believed to cure illness. While soaking in the hot water you can also enjoy the roasted corn and grilled sticky rice was delicious.

For those of you who like to walk while enjoying the outdoors can try trekking in Taman Hutan Raya Juanda. With this later trekking through the park you can find a cave Dutch and Japanese cave. You can even get free and out of this cave. When you decide to go into the cave please take care to set up lighting equipment such as flashlights.

The admission ticket: Rp. 3,250 cars Admission: Rp. 3,000 car parking tickets: Rp. 2000

Ticket prices Juanda Forest Park Admission person: Rp. Insurance 7500: Rp. 1000