Tangkuban Parahu Mountain The Tourism Destination in Bandung

Tangkuban Parahu mountain

Tangkuban Parahu the beauty mountain from Paris Java, Bandung Indonesia. The mountain tourism destination with the beautiful panorama is one of the nearest mountain from Bandung.

The history of its place took from Sangkuriang legend the most epic story of sundanese etnic, Sangkuriang is a name of a young man who is want to married his own mother, his mother gave him a prcondition for Sangkuriang wish, she asked to build a large number of boat in only one night, Sangkuriang failed with his task and he kicked the boat he made. The boat become a mountain that is the short of the legend. If we show the mountain from the far place The Tangkuban Parahu mountain is look like a boat.

Tangkuban Parahu mountain located in Lembang around 30 km in north of Bandung. It is active mountain and become an icon of Bandung and west java.Tangkuban Parahu has a large crater. Large craters that create a stunning panorama if you set foot there. You will take 2 hours to circumnavigate the crater. Sulfur gas still comes out of the crater though inactive. From the height of Tangkuban Perahu, you will be treated to a beautiful sight. Tangkuban Parahu open from 7 am to 5 pm everyday for the tourist.

Crater of Tangkuban Parahu mountain

If you are on Tangkuban Perahu, the smell of sulfur is a sure thing you encounter. Use a handkerchief to cover your nose if it bothers you. If the day is sunny, do not forget to bring an umbrella. It will be worth your while to explore the tourist area Tangkuban Perahu under the scorching sun. 

Lembang weather so cold it is probably will not be friendly with you, bring a jacket or sweater. As well, have to try this in the mountains in the morning because in the afternoon the fog had begun to fall covering the trees. You can only lose the charm of the panorama at the time.

If you want to stay in the tourist area of ​​Tangkuban Perahu, there are a number of hotels and inns that you can find. Alternatively, you can look for some cheap hotels in Lembang strategic location to spend a holiday in a number of tourist attractions Lembang, Bandung.