Saturday, 11 Jun 2022, 23:06 WIBRedaktur: Agung Sasongko
One corner of the Cibodas Botanical Garden in Cipanas, Cianjur, West Java.
IHRAM.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Youth and Sports Tourism Office (Disparpora) of Cianjur, West Java, assesses the natural attractions in Cianjur, which are in great demand by tourists from outside the city, ranging from the Cibodas Botanical Garden, waterfalls to the South coast in the southern part of Cianjur.
Head of Cianjur Disparpora, Pratama Nugraha said that natural attractions such as waterfalls, which are widely available from the North to the South of Cianjur, have experienced an increase in the number of visits, from long holidays to weekends." During the long holiday, the number of visits of more than 10,000 people per day to a number of waterfalls ranging from Curug Cikondang in Campaka District, Curug Astana in Kadupandak District, Curug Ngebul in Pagelaran District and Curug Luhur in Cibinong District," he said.
The number of visits continues to increase every weekend, dominated by local and out-of-town tourists such as Jabodetabek and Bandung, an increase in visitation figures is also seen on the south coast of Cianjur, starting from Cemara and Jayanti Beaches in Cidaun District and Karangpotong in Sindangbarang District.
He hopes that the number of visits will increase further after the road infrastructure to tourist attractions in Cianjur, is completed at the end of the year, and even a number of promotional programs and cultural arts performances have been prepared to increase the interest of tourists to come. The manager of Curug Cikondang, Sundara Saputra, said the number of visits still remained high after the long Eid holiday until the first week of June.
Tourist interest in visiting natural attractions in Cianjur, since the last one month has continued to increase." For an increase of more than 500 people on weekdays, if the weekend holiday is more than 1,000 people, it is dominated by local and out-of-town tourists such as Jakarta, Bogor and Bandung. For infrastructure, it is currently in the process of improvement and development from the local government," he said.
He hopes that the construction of road infrastructure can further increase the number of tourist visits to tourist attractions in Cianjur, especially Curug Cikondang and other supporting tourist attractions that are widely found in Campaka District, including the Meghalit Gunung Padang Site.
