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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Coban Rondo waterfall!

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Coban Rondo waterfall is a beautiful waterfall on the slope of Mount Panderman resort that is about 32 km to the west from Malang.
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Air Terjun (Waterfall) Coban Rondo Heights is about 84m high, 1135 m from sea level.
Average temperature is ± 22 °C
It is first used as tourist attraction in 1980.
Coban Rondo is located at Pandansari village Kecamatan Pujon Kab. Malang, in the region of KPH Perum Perhutani Malang.
Water debits at rainy seasons is 150 liters/ sec and at dry seasons is 90 liters/ sec.

You can enjoy beautiful panorama ore peaceful impression around the waterfall.
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Facilities: camping ground, jogging track, fishing or playing with elephants from The Elephants' School Waykambas Lampung - Sumatra.
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Pisang goreng... you don't see these length in Singapore....:D

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These good quality 100% cotton T-shirt costs about SGD$5!
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These barbeque corns are sweet and tasty!
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Legends about Cuban Rondo Waterfalls


In ancient times there’s newly wed couple, The Groom are ‘Raden Baron Kusuma’ from Mt. Anjasmoro and The Bride ‘Dewi Anjarwati’ are from Mt. Kawi.
After 36 days of their marriage Dewi anjarwati persuade His Husband to visit Anjasmoro mountain, but Dewi anjarwati’s parents forbid them to go because they are newly wed Brides.
They insist to go with all of any risk will occur in their trip.

On the way they met with ‘Joko Lelono’ , It seems that Joko Lelono is interested in Dewi anjarwati’s beauty, and then Joko Lelono are trying to take Dewi anjarwati from Raden Baron kusuma’s hand.
The fight is inevitable, before the fight begin Raden Baron Kusuma ordered his army to take his wife to a place where there a waterfalls (In Java they called ‘Coban’).
The fight between the two men took place exciting, because they have same powers both of them were killed in battle.

With the death of Raden Baron kusuma then Dewi anjarwati becomes widow (In Java they called ‘Rondo’).
Since then the place where Dewi anjarwati has been taken known as Coban Rondo (Widow Waterfalls), It is said that there’s a large stone under the waterfalls is the seat of the princess.

local fruits and food

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Jawa Timur Park 2 - Batu Secret Zoo, Theme Park & Museum

Surabaya Batu Tour - 7th 9th Jan 2011

Overview of Batu Secret Zoo:-
• Located inside Jawa Timur Park, Batu, facing Panderman mountain
• 1 Acres indoor building over 15 Acres of Jawa timur Park
• Hundreds of animals diorama from all over the worlds represented in their own inhabitants
• Insectariums with many collections from all over the worlds
• Detailed explanations of every animals like their origins, their favorite foods, Their inhabitants, etc
• Trivia and Quiz about the animals as learning methods for the kids and adults
• Wi-fi Hotspot at the rest area

One of the largest and most complete animals collections from all over the world Batu secret zoo is the must-visit list when you are in Batu. Located inside the Jawa Timur Park 2, not only that you can enjoy the nature’s beauty creations, but also can learn more about the animals including dinosaurs in the zoo museums.
Here you can see different concepts about the zoo in Batu by combining Arts, Tech and Science especially in animals. After being satisfied by fun learning of the animals you can shop for the souvenirs in the souvenirs shops or you can enjoy the food at Warung desa with the traditionals concept of local village.

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This museum provides the replicas of dinosaurs (e.g Stegosaurus, T-rex,etc) with the detailed information about it.
Next is fossil gallery. Here you can see the extincted animals from prehistoric time. There’s also preserved wild animals like tigers, etc complete with their inhabitans diorama and detailed explanations. Inside the sea museum, you can see the shark in giant aquarium and many kind of sea creatures around the worlds.

Don’t worry if you forget to bring your cameras. There are photographers who are ready to take your photos from good angle.

For kids and children, they can play with trivia quiz, or watch videos about the animals and learn about animals anatomy in a fun way.

In this beautifull thematic museum, you can also find a food arcade in the middle of the museum.
You can buy many kinds of traditional foods such as ‘Tahu petis’ ‘Pisang goreng’ ‘Rengginang’ ‘Jipang’ etc. 
If you don’t like traditional food, you can search another at ‘Jungle fast food’
Here you can enjoy your dine with a beautiful scenery of animals replica.

Near the exit door you can buy souvenirs such as animals miniatures for your lovely family or friends, such as penguins miniatures, monkey miniatures, tiger miniatures and many more.


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This replicas in this museum already in the originals because they has been acquired endorsement from Import Museum in US.
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