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Tawangmangu
Tawangmangu
is located 40 km east of Solo, this recreational resort offers fresh
weather; scenic views, swimming pools, bungalow style hotels and
restaurants. Tawangmangu, a mountain resorts at an elevation of
almost 1 km above sea level, which promises a cool escape from the
city's heat. It lies on the slopes of Mt., Lawu, at an elevation
of 1300 m above sea level. A cool splendid hill resort also on the
slope of mount Lawu, at about 1400 M height above sea level. The
road from Solo via Karangpandan is a fine trip thru magnificent
green terraced hills. Tawangmangu has all kind of facilities, hotel,
camping ground, forest tourism, etc. The climate is fresh and one
can enjoy the beautiful scenery. Other features include nearby temples,
a national park and 40m in high waterfall of Grojogan Sewu.
It is a 100 M high waterfall; the pool at the bottom
has very chilly water. In front of the gate to Grojogan Sewu, horses
for rent are available to ride around Tawangmangu.
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