Tourism Destinatons
Arung Jeram Sungai Pekalen
Sungai Pekalen, terletak 25 Km dari pusat kota Probolinggo. Sungai Pekalen memiliki landscape yang berbelok dan bertebing, dan masuk dalam 3 kawasan kecamatan yaitu Tiris, Maron dan kecamatan Gading. Lebih tepatnya, sungai ini terletak di dusun Angin-Angin, desa Ranu Gedang dan berakhir di dusun Gembleng, desa Pesawahan.
Bentaran sungai yang bisa diarungi berjarak 29 Km dan terbagi atas 3 area. Dari keadaan alam ini, sungai Pekalen dimanfaatkan sebagai wana wisata yang bisa memacu adrenalin, yaitu, arung jeram atau rafting.
Dengan background panorama yang indah, air terjun yang megah dan terdapat goa-goa kelelawar dan beberapa satwa langka di sana sininya, membuat arung jeram di Pekalen menjadi kegiatan yang luar biasa menyenangkan.
Terdapat 3 rute dari masing-masing arus yang biasa dijadikan paket dalam arung jeram Pekalen, yaitu Sungai Pekalen atas berjarak 12 Km, Sungai Pekalen Tengah berjarak 7 Km dan Sungai Pekalen Bawah berjarak 10 Km. Masing-masing rute menawarkan berbagai keunikan tersendiri saat dilalui, seperti: pada Pekaleng bawah terdapat 32 jeram yang akan dilalui dan pada Pekalen atas, akan dijumpai 10 air terjun yang mempesona indahnya.
Yang paling penting untuk diketahui adalah, semua paket yang ditawarkan dalam wana wisata arung jeram ini aman untuk dilakukan. Bagi mereka yang suka akan tantangan tapi tidak bisa berenang, jangan khawatir karena semua berada pada tangan-tangan profesional. Baik dari segi perahu, pelampung dan staff ahli yang mendampingi. Pengunjung hanya perlu tenang dan nikmati setiap gejolak adrenalin yang ada.
Gili Ketapang – Probolinggo, East Java
Gili Ketapang Gili Ketapang is a village and a small island in the Madura Strait, exactly 8 km off the north coast of Probolinggo. Administratively, the island includes the District of Sumberasih, Probolinggo, East Java. Its area is about 68 hectare, and most of the inhabitant are Madura tribe whose live as fisherman. The population of the island is known for relatively affluent. Gili Ketapang is one of natural destinations in Probolinggo. The island is connected to Java island, which can be reach by boat through the Port of Tanjung…
Mask Puppet Show
Mask Puppet Mask puppet is other form of Puppet shows in East Java. Mask puppet is growing in Malang, Probolinggo, Situbondo and Sumenep. The show is like a human puppet, which the puppet played by the human players using mask. The story itself based on Mahabarata and Ramayana classic story, but in Topeng of Malang, there is also Panji’s story, a classic Javanese hero. More info www.eastjava.com
Tenggerese People
Tenggerese People Tenggerese or Tengger People is one of Indonesian tribes that live around Bromo Mountain which located around Pasuruan, Lumajang, Probolinggo and Malang Regency. The Tenggerese are the descendants of the Majapahit Princes. Their population is about 600.000 inhabitants within thirty villages. Tenggerese are being known as obedient Hindu followers. For them, Bromo Mountain is sacred. In once in a year they held ceremony of Kasada or Yadnya Kasada as a thanks giving to the Lord. This ceremony is always held in midnite in full moon time around date…
The Humble Tengger People
Tengger People Tenggerese or Tengger People is one of Indonesian tribes that live around Bromo Mountain which located around Pasuruan, Lumajang, Probolinggo and Malang Regency. The Tenggerese are the descendants of the Majapahit Princes. Their population is about 600.000 inhabitants within thirty villages. Tenggerese are being known as obedient Hindu followers. For them, Bromo Mountain is sacred. In once in a year they held ceremony of Kasada or Yadnya Kasada as a thanks giving to the Lord. This ceremony is always held in midnite in full moon time around date…
