4. INDONESIA MAP
A small regency and city in Central Java, Indonesia
Located in the middle part of Java Island
Lies between 2 mountains, Mount Sindoro and Mount Sumbing, and enjoys
cool and humid weather all the time.
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6. GET in WONOSOBO
By bus
The main bus station is Mendolo, approximately 8 km to the east
of the city center. There are regular services to and from Jakarta
If you are planning to go to Wonosobo from Yogyakarta, you need
to go to Giwangan Bus Terminal, and hop on to the bus to
Magelang.
You can get to the city center from Mendolo bus station using
yellow Angkot (public transportation). Just tell the driver to get
to Plaza, the city center.
7. GET AROUND in WONOSOBO
The main public transportation in the city are Angkot (Public
Transportation) and Dokar (horse-pulled cart with 2 wheels).
Angkot are centralized in Pasar Induk Wonosobo (Wonosobo
major traditional marketplace), near Plaza.
The fare is around Rp 1,500 (short distance) - 4,000 (long
distance).
Air pollution is scarce, however the smell of horse manure will
certainly be part of your travel around Wonosobo.
Do haggle when you intend to ride a Dokar. Usually for a short
distance trip, they will go for Rp 5,000.
9. WONOSOBO at GLANCE
Wonosobo is well-known for its tobacco and tea plantation.
The view of tobacco and tea plantation will greet you upon
entering the city. Situated in 270 m to 2250 m above sea
level, Wonosobo region is also a perfect place for vegetables
farming, with almost every vegetables known in groceries
store are planted here.
In July and August, farmers in the outskirts of Wonosobo,
especially Wonosobo-Temanggung border, will begin
harvesting tobacco leaf. They will use street along the way to
Wonosobo extensively to dry the tobacco leaf, and then
transport it to the city. You will encounter slight traffic
when you enter the city from Magelang.
10. CLIMATE
With sunshine shining throughout the year, Wonosobo
has tropical climate with average temperature of 14.3 C
26.5 C and with average rainfall of 1,713 mm 4,255
mm/year. Rainy season starts from October to March,
when the West monsoon brings heavy showers and high
humidity. June to September is considered the driest
season, with low humidity and it can be fairly cold in the
evenings, the best time for any outdoor activities.
11. HISTORY & CULTURE
Wonosobo regency was founded on July 24,
1825 as a district under the Sultanate of
Yogyakarta after the Diponegoro wars.
From the 6th century was dominated by
Hindu kingdoms
In the early 17th century, Based on folk tales of
the pioneer of Wonosobo regency is Kyai
Kolodete, Kyai Karim and Kyai Walik
Kyai Moh. Ngampah was as the first regent,
with the title of Kanjeng Raden Tumenggung
(KRT) Setjonegoro.
12. HISTORY & CULTURE
Wonosobo is the part of Javanese culture
As the former of the center of Hindu
kingdoms
Lots of traditional and modern performance,
abundant of cultural ceremony
13. LAND & PEOPLE
The part cultural of central Java
One of a part of Central Java Province, which
lies on the slopes of several mountains and
ridges.
Climate are dry season and rainy season
Indonesia language is a national language,
English and Java language are common
14. LAND & PEOPLE
Still very thick with the Javanese cultural
Arts and culture are important as a part of life
The people of Wonosobo will be witnessed the
various arts and cultural events
The meaning of tradition is very important and
still held up at this time
15. FLORA & FAUNA
Wonosobo have varying type of flora such as;
Purwaceng (Pimpinella pruatjan) herbal plant of the
genus Apiaceae
Kayu putih (Melaleuca leucadendra) herbal plant
of the genus Myrtaceae
Pinus (Casuarina cunninghamiana)
Carica (Vasconcellea cundinamarcensis)
Jamur Tiram (Pleurotus ostreatus)
16. FLORA & FAUNA
Wonosobo have varying type of fauna such as;
Domba Texel (Ovis aries)
Burung Prenjak or Bar-Winged Prinia
(Orthotomus sutorius)
Elang Jawa (Spizaetus bartelsi )
17. ECONOMICS
Rupiah (IDR/Rp) is official currency of
Indonesia
Bank notes; 1.000, 2.000, 5.000, 10.000, 20.000,
50.000, 100.000
Coins; 100, 200, 500, and 1.000
US dollars and other major currencies are easily
exchangeable
Generally, the economic condition of Jogja
experienced growth
1 USD = IDR 9.200 (approximately)
18. KRESNA HOTEL
Kresna Hotel is a 3-star hotel in the centre of Wonosobo
The hotel offers 115 rooms, Complimentary WiFi Internet
Access, Mini Bar, Satellite TV System with Remote Control,
Room facilities 24 hours , IDD telephone with ISD / STD,
Safe Deposit Box, Postal and Courier Services,
Tourist Information Service, and Airport Shuttle,
Available Swimming Pool, Restaurant Complimented by
traditional food stalls serving mouthwatering traditional
fare, Bar, Coffee Shop, Karaoke, and Billiard
Ballroom accommodating up to 400 persons, business
center, a variety of Meeting rooms
19. SURYA ASIA HOTEL
SURYA ASIA HOTEL is the two star rated hotel with
international standard located in the heart of the city -
Wonosobo - The gateway to the very well known of
Dieng Plateau.
This hotel is very easy to find just a short drive from the
bustling center of Wonosobo. Surrounded by clinic /
doctor, drug store, banks, shopping center and business
center.
This hotel offered 58 rooms with facilities such as 3
Suite, 2 Junior Suite, 7 Deluxe, 5 Standard, Chineese
Food Restaurant, Laundry, Safety Deposit Box, Hot &
Cold Water, Color TV with satellite and cable to
program, Telephone with idd / ldd call system, massage
service, parking lot, multi function room, etc.
20. TIRTA CORNER LOUNGE
Tirta Corner is the only Lounge concept in Wonosobo
It has a great view of mount Sundoro and also we came up
with the different atmosphere ever in Wonosobo city.
Soft tone lamps, smooth jazz music, sofas and great
beverages and light meals are available.
Foods and beverages are made from fresh ingredients and
homemade recipes by chef who has an international
experience for years.
Available swimming pool
Big parking lot also available up to 8 big buses.
21. RESTO ONGKLOK
Located ± 2 kilometers from the heart of
wonosobo city
Provide special dish of traditional food
Resto Ongklok supported by adequate
supporting facilities such as fitness,
hotspot and karaoke
22. PLACES of INTEREST
• ALUN – ALUN • KALIYASA MUSEUM
• KALIANGET • COLOR LAKE
• MENJER LAKE • PENGILON LAKE
• SIKARIM WATERFALL • MERDADA LAKE
• TAMBI AGROTOURISM • MANDALASARI HERMITAGE
• TIENG VIEWING POST •BIMO LUKAR SPRING
• DIENG PLATEAU THEATRE • RAFTING
• DIENG PLATEAU
23. WONOSOBO SQUARE
It is located at the city center, in front of the
office of Wonosobo regency leader (“Bupati").
The square is a central gathering place of people
Wonosobo
Enjoy a beautiful atmosphere with background
mount Sindoro and mount Sumbing
Feel and breathe the fresh air mountains special
district
Surrounded by banyan trees hundreds of years
old
24. KALIANGET
It is located in the village of Kalianget, about
3 km towards the north, Road Dieng.
Kalianget is the location of hot spring water
from a geothermal source water containing
sulfuric acid levels high enough to be trusted
efficacious cure various skin diseases.
In addition to a hot shower facilities, there is
also a swimming pool, tennis court and
playground for children.
25. MENJER LAKE
Is the largest natural lake in Wonosobo district
Located at an altitude of 1300m above sea level with an
area of 70 ha and the water depth reaches 50m.
Menjer lake situated in the village of Maron Garung
District, 12 km north of the District Wonosobo.
Apart from being a tourist Lake Menjer also serves as
hydroelectric power.
Amazing scenery can be enjoyed by walking around an
existing hill or even a boat that has been provided.
In addition to enjoying the scenery, there is also a fishing
or swimming in the lake.
26. TAMBI AGROTOURISM
Sprawling mountainside Sindoro, with more than 1200-
200 m elevation above sea level.
Temperatures between 15-24 degrees Celsius.
Agro Tambi Tambi plantation located in the gardens and
tea factories
Available cottage, fishing pond, tennis courts,
playgrounds, and facilities management outbound.
Tambi tea plantation, can enjoy the beautiful panorama
that is a stretch of vast tea gardens.
In addition, tourists can also enjoy steeping tea directly
Tambi distinctive and warm in the cool atmosphere of
the tea garden.
27. DIENG PLATEAU THEATRE
Interpretation center of cultural and natural
potential of the Dieng Plateau Region
Built on the initiative of the Governor of Central
Java. prime tourist rides in Central Java
Equipped with audio visual facilities and films on the
Dieng Plateau and the volcanic activity of Mount
Dieng
Above the lake at Rocky Ridge colors Sikendil Dieng
Village District Kejajar
Adocumentary film featuring an overview of the
formation of craters in Dieng Plateau and events
tragedy Sinila crater some twenty years ago.
28. DIENG PLATEAU
Dieng temples are the oldest Hindu temple in Indonesia.
Dieng is an active volcanic area and it can be said is a giant
volcanic crater with a crater.
The average height is about 2.000m above sea level.
Temperature range 15-20 ° C in the daytime and 10 ° C at night.
At musum dry July and August), temperatures may reach 0 ° C
in the morning
Dieng Plateau is a plateau with volcanic activity beneath the
surface
In addition to the crater, there are volcanic lakes that contain
water mixed with sulfur that has distinctive yellow-green color.
Dieng is a vegetable-producing region
Dieng area is still geologically active and has lots of
hydrothermal energy sources.
29. SIKARIM WATERFALL
Sikarim Falls is a waterfall that has a height of
approximately 80 meters and with a backdrop of
the towering hills and unspoiled place and around
waterfall has a natural charm is still beautiful.
Located in the village district Mlandi Garung 20
km north of Wonosobo.
Along the way we will be treated to a sharp
upward path and winding, and a stretch of
agricultural land is diverse, from the cabbage,
carrots, corn and many more.
30. COLOR LAKE
Hidden among the rows of hills at an altitude of
more than 2000 meters above sea level
Greenish water looked calm, no ripples at all.
The sound of the wild birds chirped and the
thick forest which is wild maintained present a
reassuring atmosphere of peace.
The color lake has unique characteristics
related to the color of the lake. Sometimes
yellow or green and colorful like a rainbow
because color lake has a high sulfur content.
31. PENGILON LAKE
The lake located across the lake color
With clear water like a mirror, which is said to
be to know the contents of the human heart.
Enjoy the beautiful scenery
Is a crater that has been dead for thousands of
years ago
Surrounded by forests which still maintained its
sustainability
32. MERDADA LAKE
This lake is the widest lake in Dieng Plateau for
about 25 Ha and 2 – 10 M depth.
With the background of green hill and typically
Dieng's mushroom plantation make this place
even more interesting.
There are sampans rent and fishing facilities for
visitors.
Formerly Lake Merdada a volcanic crater which
was then filled with water / lava.
Merdada Lake area is often used for camping, as
well as conditions allow, Lake Merdada has
stunning natural beauty.
There are many pine trees found around the lake
merdada, also several species of birds.
33. TIENG VIEWING POST
A rest area located at an altitude of 1800 meters
above sea level and approximately 17 km from
Wonosobo
Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Dieng, Serayu
rivers and stunning against the backdrop of
Mount Sindoro and cloud expanse that stretches
in front of the line with your feet
Sights sunrise is considered unique because
silver and gold rings that seemed to encircle the
sun at sunrise.
Available parking area.
34. MANDALASARI HERMITAGE
Hermitage is located in a Mandalasari small island
between Lake Colors & Pengilon, Dieng District,
Wonosobo.
In this place there are 3 pieces Cave : Semar Cave,
Sumur Cave and Jaran Cave.
Semar cave is a place that people often used to
meditate.
While in the Cave, Springs holy wells are called
"Tirta Prawitasari", at the site of Bali Hindus is often
held a ritual ceremony called Muspe / Mabakti or
Medhak Tirta.
35. BIMO LUKAR SPRING
BIMO LUKAR SPRING
As Serayu headwaters.
Available park with various types of flowers to
decorate and beautify the area
Bimo Lukar spring is a spring sacred to the ancient
Hindu dieng made of stone in an ancient stone
phallus symbol to "resemble testicles male genitalia"
and a square stone yoni four are in the midst of a
hole to accommodate the water from the shower
phallus. "such as female genital”
Believed to be able to make youth when someone
washes his face in Ben Lukar spring.
36. RAFTING in SERAYU RIVER
Serayu River known
Rafting is a favorite sport for tourists who
vacation in Dieng, Wonosobo.
This river has some rapids that challenge and
your adrenalin.
Along the trip down the swift river, you will be
pampered green landscape on the left and right.
This river also has some small waterfalls that
can be used to place of photos.
37. EMMERGENCY CALL
Ambulans 118
Dinas Pariwisata dan Kebudayaan 0286 - 321194
Kantor Arsip dan PDE Wonosobo 0286 - 321151
Kantor Perhubungan Wonosobo 0286 - 321113
Kantor PMI Wonosobo 0286 - 323354
Kantor Pos dan Giro 0286 - 321026
Kodim 0707 Wonosobo 0286 - 321019
Perpustakaan Umum 0286 - 321410
Polres Wonosobo 0286 - 321110
Pos Sat Lantas Wonosobo 0286 - 321132
RS Islam Wonosobo 0286 - 322961
