Posts Tagged ‘Mountain’
HOLIDAY to China this time you can do in Henan Province, where there are one of the sacred mountain named Song Shan Tao. This resort is famous for its natural beauty was amazing.
Song Shan consists of 70 mountain peaks and Buddhist places of worship such as temples, pagodas and guard towers. However, the most famous is the Temple of Shaolin Si (as a training kung fu) and Zhongyue Miao (a Taoist temple).
Beautiful scenery of this mountain can be seen at the height of the sharp slope above a valley. Moreover, the surrounding trees there are also many more interesting memeberi impression. The highest mountain peak is called Junji.
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YOU find alternative destinations that can refresh the mind and spirit after struggling with all the activities? Try to go to Magetan, a district that is located on the border between Central Java and East Java. About 16 kilometers west of Magetan, you will find a tourism destination that can attract hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, the Telaga Sarangan. Sarangan Lake is a natural lake located on the slopes of Mount Lawu with an area 30 hectares and an average depth of 28 meters.
Sightseeing located at an altitude of about 1000 meters above sea level is temperature 18-23 degrees Celsius. Besides the coolness, in this place you will find a beautiful panorama result of the integration of a calm lake and green mountains around Mount Lawu Sidoramping towering solid. Mountain range, a beautiful lake, and the cool mountain air will not necessarily make you a peaceful feeling. As far as the eye could see, your vision will be pampered with green trees on the high hills that surround the lake. Read the rest of this entry »
THERE are two unforgettable experience while visiting Mount Kerinci in Jambi, which is climbing and exploring the Seven Lakes Mountain Waterfall Pendung. It took me two trips into the surreal nature that sweep over.
Seven Lakes Mountain is above the altitude of 1950 meters above sea level (asl), was recorded as the highest volcanic lake in Southeast Asia. Being in the area of Kerinci Seblat National Park (TNKS), the lake is reached by climbing from the Post Mountain Resort Seven, Coastal Village Hill, District Seven Mountains, Kerinci regency. Postage itself is about an 50-kilometer (km) from the River Full, downtown in the Kerinci regency.
Me and some friends started to climb from the Post Mount Seven around 10:00 early last May, accompanied by Giyono (37), forest supervisor of TNKS. Until the beginning of one to two kilometers, the road is sloping. Forests on both sides of the road a lot encroached into the wild garden. Read the rest of this entry »
Natural conditions are still virgins and beautiful, making the Seven Lakes Mountain as the most favorite tourist attraction in and around the Kerinci regency. Meanwhile, it is situated at an altitude of 1996 meters above sea level, making this lake as the highest lake in Southeast Asia. Despite the sweat streaming down, a group of students from a school in River Full, Kerinci regency, Jambi province, looks cheerful. With passion, they continue to set foot continue climbing. Occasionally the group led by one of their teachers had a brief rest to recover stamina.
That was the atmosphere in the region of Mount Kerinci at school holiday season some time ago. Many students who chose the group fill the holiday by doing the climb to the summit of Mount Kerinci, which is the highest active volcano in Indonesia.
For the climbers, made the climb to the summit of Mount Kerinci at an altitude of 3805 meters above sea level (asl) mcmang tiring, but it also becomes a challenge. Although looks so close from one of the Seven Mountains back, the road to the summit of Mt Kerinci quite winding. The slope of the climbing lane in the form of an uphill path that reached 50-60 degrees is very draining stamina.Selain make a climb, not a few visitors who come just to enjoy the natural atmosphere at the foot of the mountain. Every weekend, many climbers amateurs (read: tourists, ed) a ride to Lake Mount Seven. They not only come from Kerinci, but also tourists who come from outside the area. No wonder every Saturday-Sunday, many of the tents that stood around the camp guardhouse. This tourist attraction bcrjarak approximately 51 km from the River Full, capital of the Kerinci regency.
Mount Bromo, a mountain located in Probolinggo, East Java into three big mountains of the world’s best for hikers with without the use of porters. Mount Bromo only lost to two other mountains, the Mount Elbrus in Russia and Mount Olympus in Greece.
Www.lonelyplanet.com site was quoted as saying on Wednesday (28/04/2010), Mount Bromo and even surpasses some other world famous mountains such as Mount Fuji in Japan, Mount Sinai in Egypt and Jabal Toubkal in Morocco.
Here are three great mountains of data in the world who deserve to climb as published on the site which is headquartered in Russia are:
Mount Elbrus, Russia
Mount Elbrus is a part of the Alps in Europe. This mountain is one of the highest mountain in Europe that has a height of 5642 meters. Located on the border between Georgia and Russia, Mount Elbrus look sturdy challenge the sky. From the start ketinggain 1000 meters, this mountain is surrounded by glaciers that created the display becomes more beautiful Elbrus. Read the rest of this entry »