
Situated on the foot of Mt. Gede, Sukabumi lies 60 meter above the sea
level. It is about 105 kilometer from Jakarta and is accessible by
surface from Jakarta, Bandung and Bogor. The climate in the town is
cool ranging from 20-30 Celsius degree.
You
can visit several tourists' destinations surrounding this
town. For instance, Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park,
an area of 15,000 hectare, which combines several nature reserves and
is dubbed the smallest national park in Indonesia. Sulphuric hot
springs in Cipanas, Cisolok, and Pelabuhan Ratu. This once fishing
village now turns to be a holiday resort that offers water sport and
ocean-view location. You can enjoy the tropical coastline. Pantai
Karang Hawu, 73 kilometer from Sukabumi, is another natural attraction
of reef coast in the southern tip of Java. Other than that, Sukabumi
and its surrounding are growing to be holiday resorts for the people
of Jakarta. Resorts and hotels are built on beautiful landscape by the
lakes or sea. |