Ever dreamed of walking among the clouds? Indonesia, with its diverse landscapes and hidden gems, makes that dream a reality. One such gem, gaining popularity among adventurers and Instagrammers alike, is the “Negeri di Atas Awan” (Land Above the Clouds) in Citorek, Banten. Nestled in the hills of Gunung Luhur in Banten, this magical spot offers a stunning sea of clouds that stretches as far as the eye can see. Trust me, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss!
Discover the Hidden Gem of Banten
Negeri Diatas Awan, which translates to “The Land Above the Clouds,” is quickly becoming one of the most popular tourist attractions in Banten. Located in the Citorek Kidul village, Cibeber District, Lebak Regency, this place offers a surreal view of rolling clouds that seem to blanket the earth below.
The Allure of Citorek
Nestled in the highlands of Gunung Luhur, Citorek offers a breathtaking spectacle: a vast sea of clouds stretching across the horizon. This natural phenomenon occurs most mornings, transforming the landscape into something out of a fantasy novel.
Getting There: Your Adventure Begins
Citorek is located in Lebak Regency, Banten Province. While it might feel remote, it’s surprisingly accessible. Here’s how you can reach this cloud wonderland:
- From Jakarta or Tangerang: Head towards Lebak Banten, aiming for Rangkasbitung, the capital of Lebak Regency. From Rangkasbitung, it’s a 78-kilometer journey (about 1.5 to 2.5 hours by car or motorbike) to Gunung Luhur in Citorek Kidul.
- From Serang: The trip is a bit longer, approximately 4 hours. Start from Petir, move towards Rangkasbitung, and then follow directions to Citorek Kidul in Cibeber District.
Planning Your Visit
- Entrance Fees: The entrance fee is a mere Rp. 5,000 per person, and parking costs Rp. 2,000 for motorbikes and Rp. 10,000 for cars.
- Best Time to Visit: To witness the magical sea of clouds, arrive early! The phenomenon is most visible between 5:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Beyond the Clouds: Exploring Java
Citorek is just a taste of the wonders that Java, Indonesia’s most populous island, has to offer. From ancient temples to vibrant cities, volcanic landscapes to idyllic beaches, Java is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered.
Why You Should Visit Negeri Diatas Awan
Imagine standing on a mountain, surrounded by a sea of clouds that look like they’re straight out of a fairytale. The serene and picturesque environment makes it a perfect spot for:
- Photography: Capture stunning sunrise shots with clouds beneath your feet.
- Relaxation: Enjoy a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
- Adventure: Trekking and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding hills.
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