The cave of Jomblang. Hearing the word Yogyakarta certainly many things we can do here. Jogja is a special tourist destination because Jogja has a complete tourist package. Many tourism places here, both the culture and stunning natural.
Many do not know, the district of Gunung Kidul save a lot of very beautiful cave tours. In the past, the caves that are here have not much use for tourism purposes, but today many local travel agencies began to promote tourism potential in the Gunung Kidul cave.
Jomblang cave is one of the hundreds of caves in the region Gunung Kidul. Jomblang cave is famous for its uniqueness and beauty. No wonder, this cave was used as a shooting event Amazing Race America in 2011 which makes it more popular.
Goa has located in a mountainous area karts in Gunung Kidul. This cave has a vertical mouth to the distance varied between the lips of the cave with essentially.
It takes the ability Single Rope Technique (SRT) to enter this cave. SRT is a standard technique used to down the vertical cave with a rope as a path that is used for up and down.
Jomblang cave is a cave-type vertical 'collapse doline'. The cave is formed by geological processes sinkhole land and existing vegetation on it to the bottom of the earth that happened thousands of years ago. This ruins formed a sinkhole or pitting, which in the Java language is known as 'luweng'. That's what makes it unique because there is a cave with an area of about 50 meters which is often referred to Luweng Jomblang.
There are four paths that can be bypassed by nature explorers to enter the bottom of the cave. The first path is the easiest path is often called the VIP. At this point, 15 m first pass through steep trajectory and still could be passed by foot. Complete SRT equipment must be used to ensure the safety of explorers.
To enter the cave Jomblang with the height of 60 meters is required great courage. Anyone who wanted to come in Jomblang must use special equipment in accordance with safety standards and must be accompanied by searchers of the cave who are experienced.
For those who have never entered the cave, here there are operators Kalisuci cave that is ready to drop you into the cave. Preparation before down the cave had to wear boots, helmet, and headlamp.
In the cave of Jomblang outspread of forest green landscape very fertile. Various mosses, ferns, shrubs, large trees to grow with the meeting. Forest vegetation is much different from the above condition, is often known by the name of an ancient forest. Currently, Jomblang Cave is plant conservation, because the plants that are in the mouth of this cave have become endemic and there is not longer on the mainland.
Arriving at the mouth of the cave, the journey proceeds to Luweng Grubung with entering a cave that is very large. Jomblang & Grubug is connected by a tunnel 300 meters long. The farther running light fading, but we can see a variety of beautiful ornaments that adorn this hall with the help of a flashlight and lighting of the guide searchers cave. Hallway wall forms such as rock crystal caves, stalactites, and stalagmites. After a long to walk, audible the sound of thunder stream and bright beam of light in the darkness.
The sunlight that breaks through in from Luweng Grubug as high as 90 meters forms the pillar of light. Here, audible water flowing and turns at the bottom there is a flowing river. Water dripping from a height, beautify the scenery, not wrong if many people that come and in amazed when they saw painting known as the light of heaven. You can also take pictures in here, but we have to open the boots because it was feared stone that is thousands of years can be damaged trampled.
Jomblang cave is proved to have a very dark history story. In the era of late 1970-1980, the cave was used for the location of the mass murder of PKI members. Hundreds of members of PKI die in this Jomblang cave.
According to the story, they lined up at the mouth of the cave with his hands tied with one another. When one of them be shot until it fell into the cave, the other members will also fall. According to another story, there the explorers lost in the cave. In the 1990's people around the cave held a joint prayer in the cave. Since then, there is no longer a story about of explorer who lost in Goa Jomblang Gunung Kidul.
Having reached the end of the hall which is the basis Grubug cave, explorers can see an extraordinary beauty. There are two stalagmites that big enough stand upright in the middle of the bottom of the cave Grubug. If the cave explorers can achieve the bottom Grubug promptly at 13:00 pm, will be able to see exotic sights of sunlight that breaks through the darkness to the bottom of the cave Grubug. Sun rays also touched a number of stalactites and stalagmites are formed from droplets of water over thousands of years.
There is a stream of the river that comes from Kalisuci, located on the northern flank of the huge stalagmites. Explorers can use a rubber boat during the dry season to explore the river paths. The flow of the river connecting the bottom of the cave Grubug with several other caves in the karst mountainous region. In the rainy season, the river flows fairly swift so it is advisable not to boating in the river because it is very dangerous.
Jomblang cave located in Jetis Wetan, Semanu, Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta Special Region, about 10 km from the city Wonosari.
To visit Goa Jomblang, tourists can use public transport. From the bus station, you take a bus Jogja-Wonosari, Wonosari - Simpang Lima - Semanu subdistrict.
The village chief's house in Jetis Wetan has long been used as a haven whiles the explorers to leave luggage before entering the cave. The village chief and his wife will usually greet guests who came then provide water or hot tea to explorers.
In addition, the explorers are also welcome to use the bathroom to clean up sludge after a trip from the cave. Because goodness of the head of the village, usually explorers gave some money as remuneration.
So, I said, welcome to the real adventure in the bowels of the earth. Cave of Jomblang.
Many do not know, the district of Gunung Kidul save a lot of very beautiful cave tours. In the past, the caves that are here have not much use for tourism purposes, but today many local travel agencies began to promote tourism potential in the Gunung Kidul cave.
Jomblang cave is one of the hundreds of caves in the region Gunung Kidul. Jomblang cave is famous for its uniqueness and beauty. No wonder, this cave was used as a shooting event Amazing Race America in 2011 which makes it more popular.
Goa has located in a mountainous area karts in Gunung Kidul. This cave has a vertical mouth to the distance varied between the lips of the cave with essentially.
It takes the ability Single Rope Technique (SRT) to enter this cave. SRT is a standard technique used to down the vertical cave with a rope as a path that is used for up and down.
Jomblang cave is a cave-type vertical 'collapse doline'. The cave is formed by geological processes sinkhole land and existing vegetation on it to the bottom of the earth that happened thousands of years ago. This ruins formed a sinkhole or pitting, which in the Java language is known as 'luweng'. That's what makes it unique because there is a cave with an area of about 50 meters which is often referred to Luweng Jomblang.
Route to the cave
There are four paths that can be bypassed by nature explorers to enter the bottom of the cave. The first path is the easiest path is often called the VIP. At this point, 15 m first pass through steep trajectory and still could be passed by foot. Complete SRT equipment must be used to ensure the safety of explorers.
To enter the cave Jomblang with the height of 60 meters is required great courage. Anyone who wanted to come in Jomblang must use special equipment in accordance with safety standards and must be accompanied by searchers of the cave who are experienced.
For those who have never entered the cave, here there are operators Kalisuci cave that is ready to drop you into the cave. Preparation before down the cave had to wear boots, helmet, and headlamp.
In the cave of Jomblang outspread of forest green landscape very fertile. Various mosses, ferns, shrubs, large trees to grow with the meeting. Forest vegetation is much different from the above condition, is often known by the name of an ancient forest. Currently, Jomblang Cave is plant conservation, because the plants that are in the mouth of this cave have become endemic and there is not longer on the mainland.
Arriving at the mouth of the cave, the journey proceeds to Luweng Grubung with entering a cave that is very large. Jomblang & Grubug is connected by a tunnel 300 meters long. The farther running light fading, but we can see a variety of beautiful ornaments that adorn this hall with the help of a flashlight and lighting of the guide searchers cave. Hallway wall forms such as rock crystal caves, stalactites, and stalagmites. After a long to walk, audible the sound of thunder stream and bright beam of light in the darkness.
The sunlight that breaks through in from Luweng Grubug as high as 90 meters forms the pillar of light. Here, audible water flowing and turns at the bottom there is a flowing river. Water dripping from a height, beautify the scenery, not wrong if many people that come and in amazed when they saw painting known as the light of heaven. You can also take pictures in here, but we have to open the boots because it was feared stone that is thousands of years can be damaged trampled.
The story behind the cave Jomblang
Jomblang cave is proved to have a very dark history story. In the era of late 1970-1980, the cave was used for the location of the mass murder of PKI members. Hundreds of members of PKI die in this Jomblang cave.
According to the story, they lined up at the mouth of the cave with his hands tied with one another. When one of them be shot until it fell into the cave, the other members will also fall. According to another story, there the explorers lost in the cave. In the 1990's people around the cave held a joint prayer in the cave. Since then, there is no longer a story about of explorer who lost in Goa Jomblang Gunung Kidul.
Having reached the end of the hall which is the basis Grubug cave, explorers can see an extraordinary beauty. There are two stalagmites that big enough stand upright in the middle of the bottom of the cave Grubug. If the cave explorers can achieve the bottom Grubug promptly at 13:00 pm, will be able to see exotic sights of sunlight that breaks through the darkness to the bottom of the cave Grubug. Sun rays also touched a number of stalactites and stalagmites are formed from droplets of water over thousands of years.
There is a stream of the river that comes from Kalisuci, located on the northern flank of the huge stalagmites. Explorers can use a rubber boat during the dry season to explore the river paths. The flow of the river connecting the bottom of the cave Grubug with several other caves in the karst mountainous region. In the rainy season, the river flows fairly swift so it is advisable not to boating in the river because it is very dangerous.
Access
Jomblang cave located in Jetis Wetan, Semanu, Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta Special Region, about 10 km from the city Wonosari.
To visit Goa Jomblang, tourists can use public transport. From the bus station, you take a bus Jogja-Wonosari, Wonosari - Simpang Lima - Semanu subdistrict.
Facilities
The village chief's house in Jetis Wetan has long been used as a haven whiles the explorers to leave luggage before entering the cave. The village chief and his wife will usually greet guests who came then provide water or hot tea to explorers.
In addition, the explorers are also welcome to use the bathroom to clean up sludge after a trip from the cave. Because goodness of the head of the village, usually explorers gave some money as remuneration.
So, I said, welcome to the real adventure in the bowels of the earth. Cave of Jomblang.
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