Indonesian local tourism - igir kandang
the highlight of IGIR KANDANG, is a tourist spot that is currently viral on social media, even though it has just opened, many tourists have come to this tourist attraction. Its location at the top of Mount Slamet makes for a charming atmosphere. Because from this place we can look in all directions with beautiful natural panoramas. What a tourist place
This virus is in Clekatakan Village, Pulosari District, Pemalang Regency, Central Java,
According to the Village Head (Kades) Clekatakan Sutrisno when met at the location on Thursday (2/7/2020), the tourism object was built with the intention of increasing the potential of the area in Pemalang Regency. He came up with the idea of creating natural tourism by utilizing crooked village land.
According to Sutrisno, this natural tourism, which is called Igir Kandang Hill, is the most appropriate place to carry out activities regarding natural tourism, such as camping and others.
A new breakthrough in the tourism sector was carried out by the Head of Clekatakan Village, Pulosari District, Sutrisno. The village head explores its natural potential in the form of a hill whose land is bent by the village. The eight hectare land is used as a natural tourist location with the name Puncak Igir Kandang. "Igir Kandang offers a natural view with a 360 degree view," said Sutrisno.
Igir Kandang is located at an altitude of 3,500 meters above sea level. Just officially managed about two weeks ago. However, this hill tour has been visited by thousands of tourists from Pemalang and its surroundings.
Tourists who visit can bring their vehicle up to the hill, both two-wheeled and four-wheeled vehicles as long as the vehicle is healthy. Access to the hill is still a dirt road because it is still under construction.
Furthermore, when at the top of the Igir Kandang tourists can set up tents if they want to linger there enjoying the view. The manager also allows them to stay, even rent out tents for tourists. On last Sunday night there were 90 tents set up by tourists.
From the top of the Igir Kandang peak, tourists can see the view of Mount Slamet which is only four kilometers on the west side, on the east side there is a view of Mendelem Hill which is only five kilometers away. Then in the south there is the Kutabawa Purbaingga Flower Park which is about 2.5 kilometers. Meanwhile, the air temperature in Igir Kandang is certainly very cold because it is at an altitude of thousands of meters. Either day or night, it is recommended to wear thick clothes.
Pemalang Regent Junaedi when visiting Igir Kandang advised that tourists adhere to health protocols even though they are traveling. When he saw that tourists were not wearing masks, the Regent admonished him and then gave him a mask for free. (IGIR KANDANG CLEKATAKAN PULOSARI) offers a natural view with a 360 degree view. Please visit while adhering to health protocols," said the Regent on the sidelines of shooting the Igir Kandang tour video.
Meanwhile, to reach this tourist location can be done by using a motorbike or private car because there is no public transportation that reaches there. This location is 50 kilometers or 1.5 hours drive from Pemalang square to the south.
