Did you know there is a tourist spot very close to the crater of Mount Merapi? In Klaten, Central Java, precisely in Balerante, there is Kalitalang Ecotourism which is directly opposite the crater of Mount Merapi.
Kalitalang ecotourism is located at an altitude of 1,160 meters above sea level and is right in front of the peak of Mount Merapi. Here you will see firsthand the activity of this active mountain. You can also see the expanse of green hills that surround it.
Interested in visiting Kalitalang Ecotourism? Check out the following information!
Location
Facilities
Here are the facilities that you can find at Ecotourism Kalitalang:
Because it is located in a disaster-prone area, there are not too many facilities available here.
Attractiveness
Kalitalang ecotourism is a favorite for many Yogyakarta and Central Java residents to take pre-wedding photos with the stunning background of Mount Merapi Crater. Here you can use various pre-wedding photo concepts, from traditional Javanese concepts to international weddings.
You can also do camping activities by building a tent in the Kalitalang Ecotourism camping ground area. Make sure to meet the manager first before setting up a tent for the camping ground here!
Entrance Ticket Prices and Opening Hours
The entrance ticket to Kalitalang Ecotourism is only IDR 5,000. The parking fee is IDR 2,000 for motorbikes and IDR 5,000 for cars.
Kalitalang ecotourism is open every day for 24 hours, but the best time to come is from 06.00-17.00 when it is still exposed to sunlight.
For those of you lovers of nature tourism, of course, you should not miss this one tour!
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