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Indonesia Tourism - Sendang Gila Waterfall |
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Written by Arief
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Indonesia Tourism - Sendang Gila Waterfall Natural attractions are located in the northern area of Central Lombok , West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia . Precisely in the village Senaru, Bayan subdistrict. The village is located approximately 60 km from the capital Mataram. This tourist location is still in the area of Mount Rinjani , which is the third highest mountain in Indonesia.
Location waterfalls are located in the Rinjani region was named Sendang Gila (read gile), because according to the story, local residents accidentally discovered this waterfall when the fuck crazy lion hunt in a village and then ran into the woods. Tourist sites more frequently visited by domestic tourists has a height of approximately 31 meters. This waterfall comes from the top of the cliff and fell into the river beneath. Basically relatively flat, so many people who bathe beneath waterfalls. There is another waterfall locations in this location, named Tiu Kelep. However, due to the distance from Sendang Gila long time (one hour) and unfavorable road conditions, travelers often prefer just to visit this waterfall. Located at an altitude of 600m above sea level, this waterfall offers a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere. For tourists that is saturated with loud city hangar, it's good to stop in this tourist location. The touch of nature far from the feel of belonging to urban, panorama of beautiful and captivating, and the fresh air, able to bring you to the world that can eliminate fatigue in the head. In addition, there are other interesting things that makes this different location. The local residents believe that the water at this location has a magical element that can make a person younger than one year of age. To go to the location of this waterfall takes about two to three hours by four-wheeled vehicles from the city center or airport Selaparang, Mataram. There is no public transportation that led directly to the location. Therefore, tourists are usually rented vehicle at the car rental which are found in the city center (Mataram or Cakranegara). To reach the waterfall, visitors must walk down 315 steps through a valley which takes about 15 minutes. |