Mount Slamet is the highest mountain in Central Java and is the second highest mountain in P. Java with a height of 3.432m. During the first surfing world when he saw Sir Frances Drake Mount Slamet, immediately directed his boat and anchored in Cilacap.
Gn. Slamet can climb through 3 lanes, passing lane west of Kaliwadas, passing lane south of Batu Raden and passing lane east Bambangan. Of the three closest path is through Bambangan, in addition to beautiful scenery too many wild monkeys can be found on the way to the top slamet.
LANE BAMBANGAN
Bambangan Path is the path that is very popular and is the path most often climb. Bambangan route is the shortest route than the route and Kali Batu Raden Wadas. From the town of Navan take the bus to the destination Purbalingga and continued by bus with the aim of weight down on Serayu sari. Travel spliced using the truck to the village Bambangan rural transportation, the last village at the foot of Mount Slamet.
In 1279 mdpi-altitude hamlets are the climbers returned to check equipment and take care of any administration ascent.
First of all to the post Umbrella with steep terrain conditions turn right direction. Climbers will pass through the field population for 1 hour. Post Umbrella is a post that resembles climbing a giant umbrella and still in the midst of the plantation population. After heading Umbrella climb continues towards stinky hut with track very slippery and steep in the middle of a tropical rain forest environment, for less lebih2 hours. After stinky hut, field is still as before, the path is still rising in the middle of a very dense forest panoramas and beautiful, for about 2 hours into Pine Cottage.
As the name suggests, the cottage is surrounded by Casuarina pine trees covered by moss. After the climb continues towards Pine cottage Samaranthu post. During the approximately 2 hours with a fixed path uphill and dense forest.
Samaranthu is heading into the fourth. Approximately 15 minutes from this post there is a spring clean in the form of a small river. After Samaranthu, the field began to open with the prairie vegetation.
Climbers will pass through Sanghiang Rangkah which is a beautiful bush with Adelweiss around, and occasionally find Strawberry Fruit in the midst of trees that block the mountain passes. Climbers also will pass Sanghiang Jampang so beautiful to see the rising sun. Approximately 30 minutes later climbers would arrive in Plawangan.
Plawangan (mace-door) is the gateway to the summit Slamet. From this place, climbers will be able to enjoy the vast natural panorama that stretches in the east. After Plawangan track more interesting and challenging, in addition to sedimentation of sand and lava rocks are prone to landslides along the path, on either side of a cliff and there is no single tree can also be used as a handle.
In this region often storm the mountain, so hikers are advised to climb in the morning. Most climbers leave their goods below, to lighten the load. From Plawangan reached the peak it would take 30-60 minutes. From here hikers can see the top Slamet so large and vast expanse of the caldera and the stunning, commonly referred to Segoro Wedi.
Baturaden
Cool air will greet us upon entering Baturaden tourist area on the slopes of Mount Slamet
Regions with an altitude of about 640 meters above sea level (asl) and is about 14 kilometers north of Purwokerto, Central Java, known for having beautiful natural scenery.
Spare the air in the range 18-25 degrees Celsius that offers a variety of natural scenery and traditional arts attractions Banyumas.
In addition, there are cafes that serve live music and karaoke entertainment for visitors who want to pull his voice or talents. Usually this cafe began operating late into the night as a means of entertainment of visitors who stay in the region Baturaden. Similarly, peak area, in Baturaden have villas for rent for visitors or tourists.
Tourists can easily reach the tourist areas because access to the main road from Navan to Baturaden in good condition so as to give comfort in driving.
Tourists can also use the alternative road through the village Ketenger, while enjoying a quiet rural atmosphere although a little farther distance than the main line.
Tickets to enter the tourist area had picked up the officer at the Port Mandala Wisata fairly cheap. Simply by paying 1,000 (motorcycle), Rp2.500 (private cars), Rp4.000 (mikrobus), and Rp8.000 (large buses), tourists can enjoy the natural coolness Baturaden.
For tourists who come to use public transport would not be bothered to reach Baturaden because of the Navan Bus transportation available to the region's tourism Rp5.000 rate per person and can also use a taxi.
For panoramic menikmat Baturaden, tourists can choose a visit to lokawisata, wanawisata, or both, because in this region there are two tourist attraction run by two different agencies.
"In that area there are two objects Baturaden tourist visits, which is managed lokawisata Department of Tourism and Culture and wanawisata owned Palawi," said Head of Marketing Objects and Tourism Department of Tourism and Culture (Disparbud) Banyumas Dervish Tjahjono.
Lokawisata
Lokawisata Baturaden occupies an area of 16.5 hectares which presents the natural beauty of the mountains, especially the slopes of Mount Slamet.
By paying the entrance fee Rp3.000 per person on weekdays or Rp5.000 on holidays, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from bridge replacement Baturaden suspension bridge that broke in 2006.
Permanent bridge has a length of 35 meters and 2.5 meters wide that can serve as a substation of view and can accommodate the load about 800 kilograms per square meter.
Visitors can also enjoy the natural music of gurgling water flowing between the rocks Gumawang River below the bridge.
In addition, a variety of traditional arts and entertainment attractions dangdut music was also held on holidays.
To remove the tired, the word Dervish, visitors can enjoy a warm bath of sulfur water in the pool or a VIP bathroom shower sourced from Barbadensis (Three Fountains).
"But to enjoy it, visitors Rp3.000 rates apply for VIP bathroom while the warm water pool sufficient to pay Rp 2,000," he said.
Warm water containing various minerals, especially sulfur, is believed to cure rheumatism and skin diseases.
Baturaden Lokawisata facilities include children's games, Gumawang panoramic waterfalls, pools of cold water originating from Mount Slamet, Park zoo Kaloka Widya Mandala, and various other facilities."For visitors who want to spend the night have available a variety of inns, hotels and villas," said the Dervish.
He said now lokawisata Baturaden are doing various tourist development with due regard to environmental aspects and natural mountains.
According to him, lokawisata area covering 16.5 hectares will be equipped with an area of 4.5 ha botanical garden that presents different types of orchids and other plants.
"This botanical garden has previously existed, but his green house building damaged by the tornado hit last year," he said.Department of Tourism and Culture plans to rebuild the green house is expected to further increase the number of tourist visits.
Also, on Lokawisata Baturaden planned to be built a terraced waterfall, although in places it has no Gumawang waterfall.
Wanawisata
One of the attractions in the area of wanawisata managed Baturaden PT Perhutani Nature Tours (PT Palawi) which is a subsidiary of PT Perhutani.
According to the marketing staff of PT Palawi Unit Baturaden, Sutoto, wanawisata Baturaden which has a wide area of 59 hectares offers a variety of objects and nature tourism activities.
Tourist attraction that is in wanawisata, among others shower Pitu (Seven Fountains) in the form of warm water containing various minerals, especially sulfur.
To reach Shower Pitu, visitors who do not bring personal vehicles to take advantage of tourist transport are available in Terminal Baturaden with Rp6.000 cost per person.
"But when entering wanawisata, every tourist tariff in accordance with the necessary tickets," said Sutoto.
According to him, tourists can choose local ticket rate to Rp 5,000 on weekdays and special Rp7.500 busy day (holiday) or ticket rates to Rp10 thousand to the children and Rp15 thousand for adults.
For ticket is sold in a particular place in wanawisata worth Rp12.500, he said, assuming the visitor has to pay the entrance fee.
Besides Shower Pitu, wanawisata Baturaden also offers a beautiful panorama Quiet Lake, the botanical garden, outbound activities, paintball, camping grounds which can accommodate more than 200 tents, and several other activities.
History
Baturaden existence can not be separated with two stories that have been legendary for generations about the origins of these place the Duchy Kutaliman and Patilasan Sheikh Maulana Maghribi.In the first version mentioned about the love story of a maid with the daughter of a Duke of the Duchy Kutaliman located on the west Baturaden.
Their love story is not sanctioned the duke and expelled from the Duchy. At the end of wandering, they found a beautiful place and decided to settle there.
Based on the story, the place was known as the "Baturaden" which comes from the word "servant" (maid) and "raden" (employer).Meanwhile, in another version mentioned at the time of Sheikh Maulana Maghribi (scholars from Turkey) traveled to spread religion of Islam and settled in Banjarcahyana, he suffered from skin diseases that are difficult to cure.
He also runs tahajud and get inspired to go to Mount Gora. With the company of his friend, Datuk Haji, he went to the mountain.
Arriving on the slopes of the mountain, Sheikh Maulana Maghribi ask Datuk Haji left. There, he found a hot spring with seven shower so called Pitu shower.
During his stay there, Sheikh Maulana Maghribi always use the water for a bath until it suffered a skin disease disappear.
Residents in the vicinity of showers Pitu said Sheikh Maulana Maghribi as Tapa Mbah Mbah Top Winds Wind or because coming from a very distant country.
Until now, the place occupied by Sheikh Maulana Maghribi once known as Mbah Tapa Patilasan Wind and always visited by people from the Pekalongan area, Banjarnegara, and Purbalingga every Friday night and Tuesday POND POND.
Meanwhile, a friend Sheikh Maulana Maghribi wait Baturaden known as derived from the name of Datuk Haji Rusuhudi which means faithful servant. In addition, the name Mount Gora was replaced by Mount Slamet, which means congratulations
