Hunting Sunrise On Kediwung Hill

Overview

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Witness the magical sunrise from the summit of Kediwung Hill, where the first rays of dawn paint the sky in a symphony of colors.

Explore the enchanting Mangunan Pine Forest, a serene haven nestled amidst lush greenery, perfect for tranquil walks and nature photography.

Visit Puncak Becici, also known as the "President Obama Spot," and capture panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable experience throughout the tour.

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey to witness the breathtaking beauty of sunrise atop Kediwung Hill. This 6-hour excursion will take you through mesmerizing landscapes, offering a glimpse into the natural wonders of Yogyakarta.

Additional Info

1. Early Morning Start: Pre-Dawn Departure: The journey begins in the early hours to ensure you arrive at Kediwung Hill before sunrise. Expect a pickup around 3:00 AM from your accommodation in Yogyakarta.

2. Scenic Drive : Countryside Views: Enjoy a peaceful drive through the Yogyakarta countryside, with opportunities to see quaint villages, lush rice fields, and serene landscapes gradually illuminated by the first light of day.

3. Arrival at Kediwung Hill : Pre-Sunrise Atmosphere: Arrive at Kediwung Hill while it is still dark. The cool, crisp air and quiet surroundings create a tranquil setting as you prepare for the sunrise.

4. Hiking to the Viewpoint : Short Hike: A brief but invigorating hike to the top of Kediwung Hill. The trail is well-marked and accessible for most fitness levels, taking approximately 15-20 minutes to ascend. Starlit Path: The path may be lit by flashlights or headlamps, adding a touch of adventure to the early morning trek.

5. Breathtaking Sunrise : Panoramic Views: Witness the stunning sunrise over the horizon, with the sky painted in vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple. The panoramic views from the top are truly awe-inspiring. Photo Opportunities: Capture the moment with breathtaking photographs of the sunrise and the surrounding landscape, including the mist-covered valleys and distant mountains.

6. Exploration and Relaxation : Explore the Area: After the sunrise, take some time to explore the top of Kediwung Hill. There are several vantage points and scenic spots to enjoy. Relax and Reflect: Relax and soak in the serene environment, reflecting on the natural beauty and tranquility of the location.

7. Descent and Return : Hike Back: Descend from the hill at a leisurely pace, taking in the morning light that now illuminates the trail. Return Journey: Enjoy the drive back to Yogyakarta, often with a stop at a local café or restaurant for breakfast before arriving back at your accommodation around 9:00 AM.