Published: February 2nd 2012Asia » Indonesia » JavaFebruary 2nd 2012
Cave Tubing at Goa Pindul (Goa = Cave )
History
Pindul Cave is one of a series of seven caves that the river flowed underground in the area Bejiharjo. This cave has a length of about 300 m, width 5 m, the distance the water level with the roof of the cave 4 m, and water depth of about 5 m. In one part there is a place Pindul Cave is quite big so it looks like a large pond. In this section there is also a fairly wide gap where the sun is shining. You want to get into the cave can be entered vertically through this gap Pindul Cave. Not far from there Pindul Cave Cave Wren (dry cave), a monument to the legacy of General Sudirman, as well as archaeological sites Sokoliman.
That said, naming Pindul Cave comes from the story tracing the odyssey of Joko Singlulung dense forest, rivers, up to the cave to find his father. While we were down seven caves that have streams below, Joko's head hit a rock fault is in the cave. Therefore, the cave where they are named Joko Cave Pindul knock.
Suitable
for Beginners
Cavetubing similar to rafting. If rafting (whitewater rafting) is the activity along the river by boat, then it is an activity cavetubing cave along with a rise above the inner tube. Because the flow of water in the cave Pindul discharge the water is quiet and relatively similar in the rainy season and dry season, so do cavetubing Pindul Cave can also be done by the beginner as well as a small child.
Facilities
Cave tours Pindul cavetubing provides a guide who can guide us to do cavetubing. Manager also provides equipment such as tires cavetubing and life vest (life vest), as well as head flashlight (headlamp). To rent the facility, visitors will dikanakan cost around 25.000 - Rp 30,000. But if you've brought your own equipment, then to be able to do in Cave Pindul cavetubing does not cost you anything.
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Here are some package from our friend's field report when he is on trip to Gua Pindul :
PACKAGE A
v Tracing Goa Pindul
v Eat lightly Meatballs
v Rosella Tea
v The cost of Rp. 30.000,
-/orang (minimum 5 people)
PACKAGE B
v Tracing Goa Pindul
v Visiting General Sudirman Monument
v Visit the Craft Center Blangkon
Traditional Snek v (Legondo) and Rosella Tea
v The cost of Rp. 50.000, - / person (minimum 5 people
PACKAGE C
v Tracing Goa Pindul
v Visiting Heritage Sites and Sokoliman, Bejiharjo
v Visiting Seven Springs Gedong
v Meatball Eating and drinking tea Rosella
v Cost Rp.75.000, - / person (minimum 5 people)
PACKAGE D
v Tracing Goa Pindul
v Visiting Heritage Sites and Sokoliman, Bejiharjo
v Visiting Seven Springs Gedong
v Visit the Craft Center Blangkon
v Eat Fish Grill and Rosella Tea
v The cost of 100.000, - / person (minimum 5 people)
Location
Pindul cave located in the Bejiharjo Village, District Karangmojo, South Mountain,about 7 km to the North City Wonosari. As Gunungkidul region in general, along the road a lot of oak and limestone.
credit to PASUKANISO
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