Things that must be considered before a trip to Pangandaran

fulling fishing net

1.  Try not to travel to Pangandaran at the time the new year or the feast of Eid because at that time will be full    of   domestic tourists so that every tourism object will be crowded.
2.  Try to stay in Pangandaran at least three days because a lot of very interesting sights to visit such as: National Park, White sand, Green Valley , Batuhiu Beach ,Green Canyon and Batukaras.
3.  So that your visit more purposeful should use the services of an official local guide and experienced.
4.  Shopping in Pangandaran you must be smart to bargain in order to obtain lower price.
5.  Indonesian food is loaded with spices and mostly spicy .
6. Green Canyon is better visited in the dry season. Why? Because you will get the best view with crystal clear water color. Water color is green and the current smooth. When the rainy season, water turning to brown.
7.  For those who like surfing Batukaras is a right place.
8.  Travel time from Jakarta to Pangandaran is between 8 to 10 hours, 6 hours from Bandung and Yogyakarta from 8 to 9 hours by car.
9. The nearest Train station to pangandaran is BanjarTrain station ( about 60 km) and Sidareja Train Station (about 40 km).
10. Nusa wiru Airport is the only one Airport in Pangandaran about 25 kilometers to cijulang.

Palm Sugar / Brown Sugar

If you visit to Pangandaran incomplete if they do not see how to make the brown sugar or palm sugar. why, because in the Pangandaran area will you find lots of coconut trees. Residents here are many who became craftsmen brown sugar. the reason that count sells coconuts old they can only be harvested once every month.whereas if made of brown sugar per day can earn money.

Method of making coconut sugar palm sap is quite simple: lahang filtered or boiled in order to clean then use the cauldron / katel or other device whose surface width. During the process of boiling palm sugar should be stirred frequently so as not to scorch. After becoming concentrated sugar, stirring constantly lowered. The dough is ready to be printed is poured into molds made from the shell of a circle made of bamboo, bamboo is cut into pieces, plastic gutter, or boxes made of wood. After a cold and hardened sugar removed from the mold. The packaging is done by wrapping the sugar with dried banana leaves, or dried hibiscus leaves to sugar that is printed using shell. Klaras gedebok and coconut or banana leaves are dried for sugar that is printed circular flat. Can also use plastic packaging, especially for sugar-shaped beams.Sugar that has been packaged and stored in a dry and ready to be marketed.

In marketing, palm sugar through two distribution channels, namely direct marketing to consumers and to small and large traders.Direct marketing to consumers as a sweetener for housewives as well as supplementary material in food or beverage industries, among others, sugar beans (ampyang), enting-enting, cake one, nopia, wajit, soy sauce, and so forth. That many traders involved in marketing the product from the manufacturer, marketing to consumers, retailers and wholesalers in the city of Jakarta.

Wooden Puppet / Wayang Golek

Wooden puppet is a puppet show of art dolls made of wood, which is especially very popular in the Land of Pasundan.Puppet is a form of folk theater which is very popular. People often link the word "puppet" with a "shadow", as seen from the puppet show put on screen, where images appear. In West Java, in addition to wayang kulit, the most popular is the puppet show. With regard to the puppet show, there are two kinds of them puppet show flat (cropped) and the puppet show existing prototypes in the Sunda region. Except wayang wong, of all the puppets were played by a puppeteer as a leader who once sang suluk show, voicing Antawacana, set gamelan set songs and others.As the general storyline puppet, puppet show in the show also usually have a play-good story lines and carangan sourced from the Ramayana and Mahabharata by using the Sundanese Sundanese gamelan music (salendro), which consists of two pieces saron, a howl, a selentem, one device boning, boning rincik one device, one device kenong, a pair of gongs (kempul and goong), coupled with a set of drums (a drum and three kulanter Goon), xylophone and fiddle.Since the 1920s, during the puppet show accompanied by sinden. Sinden popularity in those days was very high so beat the popularity of puppeteer puppet show itself, especially when his time Upit Sarimanah and Titim Patimah circa the 1960s.In the puppet show performances, the play is usually performed carangan play. Only an occasional strain of the play was performed. This seemed to be a measure of intelligence its puppeteers create carangan play a good and interesting. Some of the famous puppeteer puppet show them Tarkim, RU Partasuanda, Abeng Sunarya, Either Tirayana, Apek, Asep Sunandar Sunarya, Cecelia Supriadi etc..Pengadegan pattern puppet show are as follows: 1) Tatalu, puppeteer and sinden on stage, gising row / kawit, version murwa, Nayndra, mysticism / kakawen, and biantara; 2) Round unjal, paseban, and bebegalan; 3) Nagara sejen; 4 ) Patepah; 5) War failed; 6) Panakawan / goro-goro; 7) War of flower; 8) War of the racquet; and 9) Tutug.One function is ngaruat puppet in society, ie cleaning up of accidents (distress). Some people who diruwat (Sukerta), among others: 1) Wunggal (only child); 2) bear Bugang (a sister whose brother died); 3) Suramba (four sons); 4) Surambi (four daughters); 5) Pandavas (five sons); 6) Pandawi (five daughters); 7) Talaga Date Kausak (a son dihapit daughter); 8) Samudera hapit Sindang (a daughter dihapit two sons), and so on.Puppet show is currently more dominant as folk art performances, which have functions that are relevant to the needs of the community environment, both spiritual and material needs. This way we can see from some of the activities in communities, for example when there is celebration, a good celebration (feast feast) in the context of circumcision, marriage and other sometimes accompanied by a puppet show performances.

Ticket price to tourism object

Pangandaran Beach , Batuhiu :

1. Pedestrian Rp. 2500, -
2. Motorcycles Rp. 5900, -
3. Sedan / Jeep Rp. 14 200, -
4. Passenger car of Rp. 27 200, -
5. Large Passenger Cars Rp. 40 200, -
6. Small Bus Rp. 52 700, -
7. Bus Medium Rp. 79 500, -
8. Big Bus Rp. 130 500,-
Batu Karas beach :

1. Pedestrian Rp. 1,500, -
2. Motorcycles Rp. 3900, -
3. Sedan / Jeep Rp. 9200, -
4. Passenger car of Rp. 17 200, -
5. Large Passenger Cars Rp. 22 200, -
6. Small Bus Rp. 32 700, -
7. Bus Medium Rp. 49 500, -
8. Big Bus Rp. 80 500, -

GREEN CANYON TOUR / Cukang Taneuh :

1. 1 ( one ) boat for 5 persons (excluding rental charges) Rp. 150.000, -

(Data source: Department of Culture and Tourism District Ciamis)

Batukaras Beach

Batu Karas Beach is located in the Village Batukaras Cijulang District, about 34 km or approximately 1 hour drive from the tourist resort of Pangandaran.

Batu Karas beach has a uniqueness that makes it different from other beaches. If we are accustomed to the straight line-shaped beach, the beach is not with this one. Batu Karas beach lies between two hills are locked, so the beach is semicircular. This beach is often regarded as a blend of sights and Batu Hiu Beach Pangandaran, because the coastline is rich with sand cliffs and the waves are beautiful.

Batu Karas beach is one of the best surfing beaches on the island of Java, and the waves were quite popular among the surfers. The existence of a cliff on the right coast, creating long lines so that the waves suitable for surfing. Waves at Batu Karas is not too extreme, circumstances that makes the beginner surfers are also fond of Batu Karas as a place to hone the ability to surf.

In addition, ocean currents are not directly lead to the beach makes the area of ​​Batu Karas beach safe for swimming as well as doing other water sports like Banana Boat.

Rental Price
Banana Boat rental: Rp. 45,000 per person
Surfing Board Rental: Rp. 75,000 per person
Surf Lesson: Rp. 150,000 per Hour
Swim Ban Rent: Rp. 5000 s / d Rp. 10,000 (depending on tire size)

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Hotel in Pangandaran

Surya Pesona*** Tlp: (0265)639428 [Rp.420.000- s/d Rp.840.000,-]
Badeto Ratu Tlp: (0265)639024 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Wismawan Tlp: (0265)63376 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Pangandaran Beach Tlp: (0265)639062 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Sawargi Tlp: (0265)639042 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Saputra Tlp: (0265)639040 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Aquarium Tlp: (0265)639088 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Kembar Mas Tlp: (0265)630663 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Nyiur Indah-1** Tlp: (0265)639053 [Rp.200.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Laut Biru*** Tlp: (0265)639010/046 [Rp.350.000,- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Nugraha Tlp: (0265)639225 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.200.000,-]
Pelangi Tlp: (0265)639023 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.200.000,-]
Sindang Asih Tlp: (0265)639037 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Setia Family Tlp: (0265)639805 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Sunrise*** Tlp: (0265)639220/221 [Rp.300.000,- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Pantai Indah Timur***Tlp: (0265)639004 [Rp.350.000,- s/d Rp.800.000,-]
Bumi Pananjung Tlp: (0265)639358 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Mini-2 Tlp: (0265)639298 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.200.000,-]
Pantai Indah Barat*** Tlp: (0265)639006 [Rp.300.000,- s/d Rp.600.000,-]
Susan Guest House Tlp: (0265)639290 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Damar Indah Tlp: (0265)639424 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Mustika Ratu Tlp: (0265)639730 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Fortuna** Tlp: (0265)630367 [Rp.200.000,- s/d Rp.600.000,-]
Bahtera Jaya Tlp: (0265)639245 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Bumi Nusantara*** Tlp: (0265)639030 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Surya Kencana** Tlp: (0265)630985 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Duta Loka Tlp: (0265)639096 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Sinar Rahayu Tlp: (0265)639682 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Pasific*** Tlp: (0265)639510 [Rp.200.000,- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Sofia*** Tlp: (0265)639329 [Rp.250.000,- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Sunset*** Tlp: (0265)639293 [Rp.200.000,- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Karang Sari-1 Tlp: (0265)639842 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Nyiur Indah-2*** Tlp: (0265)639349/415 [Rp.250.000.- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Puri Indah*** Tlp: (0265)639194 [Rp.300.000,- s/d Rp.600.000,-]
Pantai Sari Tlp: (0265)639358 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Sandaan** Tlp: (0265)639165 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Pantai Uni*** Tlp: (0265)639224 [Rp.250.000,- s/d Rp.600.000,-]
Duta Beach*** Tlp: (0265)639064/065/066 [Rp.200.000,- s/d Rp.400.000,-]
Alam Jaya Tlp: (0265)630720 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Hotel Hawai Tlp: (0265)631225 [Rp.200.000,- s/d Rp.500.000,-]
Pantai Jaya Tlp: (0265)639281 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Samudra Tlp: (0265)639084 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Soka Tlp: (0265)639139 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]
Saluyu Tlp: (0265)639457 [Rp.100.000,- s/d Rp.250.000,-]
Dahlia Indah Tlp: (0265)639173 [Rp.150.000,- s/d Rp.300.000,-]

 * The price will be change any time without notification.

map of pangandaran

where is the pangandaran beach?

Pangandaran is located in south beach of west java Indonesia. About 500 kms from Jakarta. Pangandaran is very nice beaches, many activities you can do like swimming, sun bathing, snorkling, surfing or tracking in jungle.

Also there is a national park where you will find many kind of wild animal such as monkey, black monkey, deer, lizard, snake bird , buterfly etc. And inside the national you can discover many natural caves like gua panggung, gua parat , gua sumur mudal also japanese cave left from world war II.

How to get to Pangandaran?

There are three nearest international airport, Cengkareng international airport Jakarta, Husein Sastranegara intl airport Bandung and yogyakarta Airport.

From airport to Pangandaran can take Public bus or by Train, it will take 8 hours. But if you use by train untill Banjar city only afterthat you take public bus. When you arrive in Pangandaran Bus Terminal then you can take Becak/ threecycle or you can just walk aroun 10 minute to the Hotel.

The best way to go please use our service, we provide transport from the Airport direct to the hotel in pangandaran or to other destination.

Many many hotel in Pangandaran from the cheapest untill expensive one. But you have to smart to bargaining. starting from 150000 Rupiahs till 750000 Rupiahs.

What the interesting in Pangandaran?

> National Park > Batukaras Beach

> Green Canyon > Home Industry ( Coconut sugar, rice biscuite, wooden puppet)

> Citumang River

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