Lawu Tourism : Telaga Sarangan
Sarangan lake which is also known as sand lake where it located at the foot naturally Mount Lawu , in District Plaosan , Magetan , East Java . Located approximately 16 kilometers west of the city Magetan. This vast lake of about 30 hectares and 28 meters berkedalaman. With temperatures between 18 and 25 degrees Celsius , Telaga Sarangan be able to attract hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.
Telaga Sarangan a mainstay attractions of Magetan city. Around the lake there are two hotels five-star, 43 jasmine-class hotels, and 18 cottages next to dozens of tourism stalls. Visitors can also enjoy the beautiful Sarangan by riding around the lake, or riding a fast boat. Other tourism facilities were available, such as home eat, play area, tourist market, parking, public telephone facilities, places of worship, and parks.
The presence of 19 restaurants around the lake makes the visitors have many alternative options menu. Similarly, the presence of street vendors offering souvenirs has made, it easier for visitors to buy souvenirs. The specialty is peddled around the lake is a rabbit satay .
Magetan also helped with the potential for local small industries which are able to produce handicrafts for souvenirs, such as woven bamboo, leather crafts and typical food products such as chips Melinjo and plate (from rice crackers).
Sarangan lake also has a boat rental service and rickshaws water. There were 51 boats and 13 motor rickshaw water that can be used to explore the lake. Sarangan lake has several important annual event calendar, which is moored on Friday offerings Ruwah Pon months, school holidays in mid-year, Ledug Sura 1 Muharram, and the fireworks on New Year’s Eve.
Lawu Tourism : Grojogan Sewu Waterfall
Grojogan Sewu is one of the best waterfalls are located in District Tawangmangu, Karanganyar Town, Central Java. Grojogan Sewu waterfall are located on the slopes of Mount Lawu, Indonesia. Where it located about 27 km east of the City of Karanganyar. Grojogan Sewu Waterfalls is part of the Grojogan Sewu Forest Tour.
Grojogan Sewu means a thousand waterfalls, although the waterfall here does not amount to a thousand, but there are some points that the waterfall can be enjoyed here. Tallest waterfall about 80 meters. There also an waterfall that is not too high but the shower widespread and branches. When is the rainy season, around the cliffs will be bombarded with a waterfall, but during the summer, many waterfalls are dry.
Grojogan Sewu Forest Tourism Area betwen 20 Ha. The forest area is overgrown with various species of forest trees and inhabited by a group of tame monkeys. Some features of this tourism forest is the Forest Park Zoo, a swimming pool, rest areas, food stalls, souvenir and fruits shop, mosque and bathroom/toilet.
Trip to Go Here
To go Grojogan Sewu waterfall you can take some travel guide or use public tranportation. If use travel guide, you just follow the guide and they will take you here. But if you using public transportation, my be defferent. From Adi Sumarmo Airport you can rent taxi and take some hours before you come to the waterfall ticket station. If you want using bus, just goes to Tertonadi Bus Station and join with Solo-Tawangmangu bus trip, most cheapest that taxi. On the way from Adi Sumarmo Airport or Tertonadi Bus Station, you will look many beautifull places around Solo and Karanganyar City.
Pringgondani, Cultural Waterfall
Pringgodani Waterfall is one of the waterfalls located in the district of Tawangmangu too, precisely located in the Blumbang village. Transport access can be achieved using public transport from the Tawangmangu Bus Station with a distance of 5 km. Having down at “Mbok Lastri” gate, journey can be continued with more or less walk as far as 2 km. Pringgodani actually more as an object for adherents of a religious cult, but on the other side of the waterfall is also offering beauty, with two waterfalls and a high level of more than 100 m, this waterfall is much higher and more spectacular than the Grojogan Sewu Waterfall which known in advance.
You will have many experiance on your traveling note at Tawangmangu. So, take your bag now and lets go traveling guys.




