Saturday, June 3, 2023

Indonesia (Post Covid-19 Overseas Visit No 4 - My 16 days in Surabaya, Semarang, Yogyakarta, Malang, Batu & Probolinggo May 13-28 2023) Day 11 May 23 2023 Batu, Java Part 2

Coban Rando Waterfall
Batu, East Jawa
Alun Alun Kota Wisata Batu, East Java
Malang Skyland, East Jaya

Day 11 Tuesday May 23 2023 Part 2 - focusing my visit to a number of touristy places in Batu area (09.00 >17.50) using a hired car with a driver (600,000Rp = Rm185) & visited the following places in Batu, located approx 17km from Kota Malang, East Java:

  • Gunung Banyak Fun Forest, Taman Langit & Paralayang
  • Florawista
  • Coban Rondo Waterfall
  • Kota Wisata Batu
  • Malang Skyland 
  • Jawa Timur 3 Park (Dino Mall)
  • Museum Angkut 
  • Pasar Apung (Floating Market)
Car Hire - Malang > Batu
East Java (18km)

Kota Batu, also known as Batu is in East Java Province, a former Dutch hill retreat, it is surrounded by mountains like Arjuno & Welirang which have summit trails, Jawa Timur Park 2 has exotic animals at Batu Secret Zoo & animal skeletons at Museum Satwa; to the west, Songgokerto village is home to hot springs & the ancient Hindu Songgorti Temple, nearby is the high Coban Rondo Waterfall. 

1) Coban Rondo Waterfall, Batu, East Jawa - located on the slope of Mt Banyak, 1135m above sea level, 84m high waterfall surrounded by tropical greens, takes an hour from Malang to get here, entrance fee 30,000Rp = Rm9.25 


2) Alun Alun Kota Wisata Batu, Kota Batu, East Java - located in downtown centre, ideal for family outing & recreation ..... 


3) Downtown Kota Batu, East Java


4) Malang Skyland, Malang Regency, East Java - a fairly new recreational place, panoramic view of 2 mountains & farm lands, walking & glass bridge, entrance fee 35,000Rp = Rm10.80), probably more scenic at night ! 

Sky Bridge, Malang Skyland
Sky Restaurant, Malang Skyland
Glass Bridge

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