Senin, 13 Oktober 2014

Orok Waterfall In Garut Indonesia

Curug Orok - Orok Waterfall  

Orok waterfall has a height of about 45 m and is located at an altitude of 250 meters above sea level with the general configuration of hilly land because it is located at the foot of the volcano.

This waterfall consists of two large waterfall waterfall that is where the flow of water falling from the cliff directly derived from river flow on it. The overflow of water flow to form a pool of water below it. The pool is quite large and not too deep so it can be used for a shower or bath. While a small waterfall which consists of some running water seepage coming out of the cliff wall.

Not far from the waterfall is approximately 500 m there is also a waterfall named waterfall Twins. This waterfall is the water flow to the waterfall Orok.
Legend
Before being named Orok waterfall, this waterfall waterfall named Trance King Gebur. The name is said to come from the waterfall Orok local stories about a woman who never throw the baby affair results in the waterfall in 1968.


Location
Located in the Village Cikandang, Cikajang Subdistrict, Garut, West Java.
Maps and GPS Coordinates: 7 ° 23 '16.81 "S 107 ° 44' 6:08 'E

Accessibility

Berejarak about 9 km from the district capital Cikajang, while the capital of Garut around 31 Km. Can be achieved with two or four wheel vehicle with asphalt road condition is quite good. Travel time to this location about 1.5 hours drive from the city center Garut.

When using a personal vehicle from Garut city trip Cikajang directed to the district. Arriving in this district will be encountered junction known as the junction Papanggungan. Take a right turn towards the waterfall Orok, then follow the road until arriving at the entrance to tourist sites marked with a signpost on the left of the "Travel and Campgrounds Wana Angling Darma: waterfall Orok, Ci Kahuripan, waterfall Twins".

Upon arriving at the entrance gate, the trip continued to the parking lot which is about 500 m with konsisi dirt road that has been hardened. Before arriving at the parking area will be found once the gatehouse entrance ticket booth. Arriving at the parking area of vehicles traveling forwarded to walk down a path that has made ​​steps (some have been made ​​of cement) to the extent of about 200 m to the location of the waterfall is located, The path is quite steep and slippery when it rains.

And those who use public transportation, from the terminal in downtown Guntur Garut Garut majors ride public transportation - Cikajang. Get off at junction Papanggungan. From this fork in the dressing to ride public transportation with a major blue-yellow waterfall Orok. The cost of public transportation Garut - Cikajang is USD 5000 while Papanggungan - Newbie waterfall is Rp. 3000 Arriving at the front gate entrance waterfall tourist area Orok continued journey on foot to arrive at the location.

Tickets and Parking

Admission ticket is Rp 10,000 per person. For those who memabawa vehicle charged admission ticket for two-wheeled vehicles is Rp 1000 and Rp 3000 for four-wheeled vehicles.
 

Accommodation

The waterfall near two toilets available that also functions as a rinse. Unfortunately the condition is not good even tragic. For better clearance can toilet available near the parking area.

In addition to better toilets in the parking area there are also several facilities such as a swimming pool, gazebo, tent area, play areas, lodging, praying, and eating houses.

Parking area large enough to accommodate vehicles both two and four wheels. The capacity of this area of about 500 m2 with a capacity of 10 buses, 20 cars and 50 motorcycles.

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