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Ngebleng Waterfall in Nganjuk Regency, East Java Province
More beautiful waterfalls can be found in Nganjuk Regency. Thus, tourists only need to find information about those locations. Here is an example. There is Ngebleng Waterfall, which is located in Pule Village and it belongs to Jatikalen Sub-District. Even though the waterfall is located in the midst of a forest, the accessibility is considered good. Also, tourists can find multiple levels of water discharge in that area. Thus, it gives them an opportunity for trekking and enjoying a natural exploration. Those who love nature should visit the waterfall, therefore.
The Nuance
Some people perhaps feel to give up when heading to Ngebleng Waterfall due to the long trekking. However, this tiredness is paid off once arriving on the site. The atmosphere feels refreshing, as the waterfall is located in the midst of a forest. Also, it features a beautiful river with crystal clear water. One thing, some parts of the route are quite steep, so everyone should be careful when walking or exploring the area. As mentioned before, the waterfall has several levels and all of them are reachable.
Exploring Ngebleng Waterfall
Tourists can do many things in Ngebleng Waterfall. The first and most common activity is none other than a natural exploration. Almost all visitors want to explore all parts of the site, after all. The starting point is indeed the base level. In order to reach the second level, it requires some efforts indeed. However, the view gets better up there. For those who have good stamina and carry some bottled water, they should head to the third level! The view is indeed more astonishing in that spot.
The fourth level features the best scenery and nuance, for sure. However, it takes more efforts to get there. Not to mention the surface is quite slippery. For first-timers, in this case, it is recommended to avoid getting to the highest level. As an alternative, they can simply sit on the base level and enjoy the nuance. A small river and cute waterfall accompany them, after all. As for the size, the waterfall is moderate but it comes with a mesmerizing natural pond. This pond is safe enough for bathing and swimming, in fact. It is because the depth is less than 2 meters.
According to the locals, the best time to visit Ngebleng Waterfall is either one or two months after the rainy season. It is because the water discharge becomes stronger and more beautiful. This way, tourists are able to collect better pictures when enjoying photography. Not to mention the atmosphere feels more refreshing at the time.
Nearby Attractions
- Kedung Cinet
- Kali Padas Tourist Site
- Millennial Park
- Nganjuk Hot Spring
How to Get There
Tourists’ first destination is indeed Nganjuk Regency. This trip is going to take about 2 hours and 3 minutes from Surabaya City (the capital of East Java Province). For the information, the distance is 112 km and tourists should take Surabaya – Mojokerto Highway first. Later, they may continue to use Mojokerto – Kertosono Highway in order to reach the downtown. From Nganjuk, the next destination is Pule Village at Jatikalen Sub-District where the waterfall is located. The best route to take is Raya Madiun – Surabaya Street and the distance is 37.2 km. That means this trip may take about 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Where to Stay
- Syariah Hotel
- Shinta 1 Hotel
- Budi Rahayu Hotel
- Alta Home Center
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