For those of you who are planning a vacation or taking a short vacation with your partner or family from the hustle and bustle of work while glancing at new trends in hobby tourism, it looks like you must take a leisure trip to the natural countryside, to one of the UNESCO tourist destinations in the city of Magelang.
In general, The usual tourist activity when visiting Borobudur Temple is touring the temple area. By ordering an entrance ticket starting from Rp 47.000 on the TO DO ticket that you can find on the tiket.com application, you can explore 72 stupa while climbing the top of the temple with a gift of beautiful mountain views and shady trees, you know!
But, actually a vacation to Borobudur Temple does not end there.
For those of you who like cycling, There are several bicycle-friendly visiting areas so you can get around the temple.
This area is still very beautiful so it is comfortable to visit various tourist village destinations while auto climbing by bicycle.
One of the super priority destinations that the Ministry of Tourism is pursuing & The current Creative Economy is Borobudur Temple. This strategy is pursued as one of the steps to accelerate the recovery of the domestic tourism industry which has been slumping since last year 2020.
Nah, Here are some recommended locations for those of you who want to plan a cycling vacation to Borobudur Temple.
White Wringin Village
Conveniently located approx 2,3 km from the area of Borobodur Temple, Wringin Putih Village offers beautiful and beautiful rural views against a backdrop of rice fields and the Menoreh Hill landscape.
The main attraction of this village is a line of bamboo houses that can be found while walking along the Wringin Putih area while cycling.
Take the opportunity to stop for a moment so you can enjoy a special snack called getuk, namely snacks made of fine cassava mixed with sugar, salt, and grated coconut.
Wanurejo Village
The destination must stop by for the current cycling generation! Wanurejo village is located at the foot of the Menoreh mountains and is flanked between the Progo River and the Sileng River, so that even enchanting natural scenery can amaze the heart.
While here, visit the Wayang Museum with a collection of the best wayang archipelago.
other than that, exist 694 a collection of literature about puppetry in various languages, and 83 an audio cassette containing recorded puppet shows from the year 1971 to 1994.
For those of you who don't bring a bicycle, then at Balkodes Wanurejo, bicycle rental available on Jalan Balaputradewa. Rental prices start from Rp 15.000 for a regular bicycle, up to Rp 50.000 for mountain bikes, affordable, not?
Majaksingi Village
Conveniently located 3 km from Borobudur Temple, The next natural resting place is Majaksingi Village. An interesting activity while spending time here is the craft of making pots from clay directly following live tutorials from experienced craftsmen.
For you coffee fans, get ready to bring home a local delicacy and aromatic coffee bean bag souvenir from this village, of!
Tanjungsari Village
It is similar to Majaksingi Village, which is around 3 km from Borobudur Temple, Tanjungsari Village has a panoramic backdrop of the Menoreh mountains.
The residents of this village make their main livelihoods as chilli and tobacco farmers, other than that, making tofu at home is also one of the business products that deserves to be looked at.
Tanjungsari village has 5 archaeological objects historical relics. Two of them are the head of a Buddha statue that is thought to be part of the Borobudur Temple during the restoration period in the year 1907-1911.
Candirejo Village
The village which has Waroeng Rejo or Progo River water tourism is located 4 km from Borobudur Temple. Activities outdoor as rafting also can be an option because the river flows are quite swift.
Different from rafting modern, type rafting in this village using traditional getek. Another option for you is to have an adventurous experience by driving off road along the Progo river.
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