Embark on an unforgettable journey from Jakarta to the stunning Situ Gunung Suspension Bridge and Waterfall. This 11-hour tour offers a chance to experience Southeast Asia’s longest suspension bridge, followed by a guided hike through lush landscapes to a breathtaking waterfall. With hotel pickup, transportation, and a delightful lunch included, it’s an ideal escape for nature lovers. Though not suitable for young children or those with mobility issues, the tour promises a refreshing respite from urban life.
Key Points
- A 11-hour tour from Jakarta that includes visiting the longest suspension bridge in Southeast Asia and a guided hike to the Situ Gunung Waterfall.
- The tour provides hotel pickup, transportation, entry fees, lunch, and Wi-Fi, and is rated 4.9/5 by previous participants.
- The suspension bridge offers breathtaking views of the lush forests, while the waterfall hike is accompanied by traditional Sundanese music.
- The tour is not suitable for young children, pregnant women, or individuals with mobility issues, and certain prohibited items are not allowed.
- Participants should bring essential items like a passport, comfortable shoes, and a camera, and be prepared for the appropriate clothing and gear required for the tour.
About the Tour
The Situ Gunung Suspension Bridge & Waterfall Tour offers an exhilarating adventure just a few hours from Jakarta.
For $125.04 per person, travelers can cross Southeast Asia’s longest suspension bridge, explore a scenic waterfall, and enjoy a zipline ride.
The 11-hour tour includes hotel pickup, transportation, entry fees, lunch, and Wi-Fi.
This 11-hour tour includes hotel pickup, transportation, entry fees, lunch, and Wi-Fi, providing a convenient and inclusive experience.
It’s not suitable for young children, pregnant women, or those with mobility issues.
Travelers should bring comfortable clothing, a camera, and cash.
With a 4.9/5 rating, the tour promises beautiful scenery, excellent guides, and memorable experiences.
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Itinerary Highlights
This tour offers a diverse array of activities throughout the day.
You’ll begin by traveling to Sukabumi, located 3 hours from Jakarta. Once there, you’ll cross the longest suspension bridge in Southeast Asia before embarking on a guided tour of the breathtaking Situ Gunung Waterfall.
Next, enjoy a scenic forest walk accompanied by traditional Sundanese music. Thrill-seekers can take a zipline ride on Keranjang Sultan for 30 minutes.
The tour also includes a visit to a hidden gem and a local restaurant lunch.
Finally, you’ll be transported back to Jakarta after the full-day adventure.
Crossing the Situ Gunung Suspension Bridge
As visitors approach Sukabumi, they’ll be greeted by the impressive sight of the Situ Gunung Suspension Bridge, the longest of its kind in Southeast Asia.
This engineering marvel stretches across a scenic valley, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding lush forests. Guests will have the opportunity to cross the bridge, feeling the gentle sway as they take in the natural beauty.
The experience is both thrilling and serene, as visitors enjoy the tranquil environment.
With a sturdy design and safety precautions, the Situ Gunung Suspension Bridge offers a truly memorable highlight of the tour.
Exploring the Situ Gunung Waterfall
Visitors then embark on a guided tour to the nearby Situ Gunung Waterfall, one of the highlights of the excursion.
The waterfall cascades down a towering cliff, surrounded by lush greenery. The tour guide leads guests on a 1.5-hour hike through the forest, immersing them in the serene Sundanese atmosphere.
Along the way, traditional music plays, adding to the enchanting ambiance.
At the waterfall, travelers can admire the powerful flow of water and snap photos of the scenic beauty.
This stop offers a refreshing respite from the city, allowing guests to connect with nature.
More Great Tours NearbyScenic Forest Walk and Traditional Music
After exploring the captivating Situ Gunung Waterfall, the tour continues with a scenic walk through the surrounding forest. As the group ventures deeper, the sound of traditional Sundanese music fills the air, adding to the enchanting atmosphere. The forest trail offers a chance to take in the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the region.
| Activity | Duration |
|———-|———-|
| Scenic Forest Walk | 1 hour |
| Traditional Sundanese Music | Throughout the walk |
| Zipline Ride on Keranjang Sultan | 30 minutes |
| Visit to a Hidden Gem | 1 hour |
The highlight of this segment is the opportunity to experience the local culture firsthand, with the soothing melodies providing a harmonious backdrop to the tranquil forest surroundings.
Zipline Ride on Keranjang Sultan
Thrilling participants, the zipline ride on Keranjang Sultan offers a unique perspective of the lush surroundings.
Spanning 30 minutes, the zipline experience:
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Soars over the verdant forest canopy, providing breathtaking views.
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Allows riders to glide effortlessly, harnessing the power of gravity.
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Culminates in a gentle landing, leaving travelers exhilarated.
This activity seamlessly blends adventure and natural beauty, leaving a lasting impression on all who partake.
The Keranjang Sultan zipline ride is a highlight of the Situ Gunung tour, delivering an unparalleled vantage point to appreciate the area’s majestic landscapes.
Visiting a Hidden Gem
As part of the immersive Situ Gunung tour, travelers are treated to a visit to a hidden gem, an undiscovered natural wonder that captivates all who behold it.
This secret location, nestled deep within the lush forests, offers a serene and tranquil respite. Guests will spend an hour exploring the area, marveling at the stunning landscapes, and learning about the cultural significance of this special place.
The hidden gem showcases the diverse beauty of Indonesia’s landscapes and provides a truly unique and memorable experience for all who partake in the Situ Gunung adventure.
Practical Information
To make the most of the Situ Gunung tour, travelers should familiarize themselves with the practical information.
The tour isn’t suitable for certain groups, including children under 4, pregnant women, wheelchair users, and those with specific medical conditions.
Visitors should pack appropriate items, such as comfortable shoes, a hat, and cash.
Plus, certain items aren’t allowed, like baby strollers, alcohol/drugs, and electric wheelchairs.
With this information in mind, travelers can better prepare for an unforgettable experience exploring the Situ Gunung Suspension Bridge and Waterfall.
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Items to bring: passport, comfortable shoes, hat, camera, comfortable clothes, cash, daypack
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Prohibited items: baby strollers, alcohol/drugs, electric wheelchairs, nudity
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Unsuitable for: children under 4, pregnant women, wheelchair users, people with epilepsy/high blood pressure, and those over 95 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
While the tour includes bottled water and a local restaurant lunch, travelers are generally allowed to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand.
How Much Spending Money Should I Bring for the Tour?
The tour includes lunch and bottled water, so most travelers should bring around $20-$30 for any additional snacks, souvenirs, or tips. Bringing cash in the local currency is recommended to cover any incidental expenses during the tour.
Is There an Option to Upgrade the Tour Package?
Yes, there’s an option to upgrade the tour package. The website mentions that additional charges may apply for pick-up/drop-off outside the Jakarta city area or for visiting other nearby cities like BSD City.
Can I Request a Different Pick-Up or Drop-Off Location?
Yes, travelers can request a different pickup or drop-off location, though there may be an additional charge. The tour provider offers 5 pickup and drop-off locations in the Jakarta area to accommodate travelers’ needs.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum number of participants. You can book this tour for just one person, and you’ll receive the full service and itinerary. The group size is flexible to accommodate individual travelers.
The Sum Up
This unforgettable tour from Jakarta offers an exhilarating adventure to the Situ Gunung Suspension Bridge and Waterfall. Thrill-seekers will relish crossing Southeast Asia’s longest suspension bridge, followed by a scenic forest hike to the stunning waterfall. While not suitable for young children or those with mobility issues, nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the lush landscapes and traditional Sundanese music throughout the 11-hour experience.
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