Leuwi
Hejo Waterfall
Bogor is one of cities that located in West Java. Bogor has so many natural and artficial tourist destination that attracts tourists and one of them is “Leuwi Hejo Waterfall”. This waterfall has very beautiful scenary and also like to be called by some people, “Bogor Green Canyon”. Leuwi Hejo Waterfall is located in Babakan Madang, Sentul, Bogor. To reach this beautiful natural destination, must be through 10 kilometers from Bogor city. The distance can take approximately 20 until 45 minutes. But if you come from Jakarta, it takes around 50 kilometers and takes 3 until 4 hours. But it will be all worth it, because beautiful waterfall awaits you.
Since Bogor is a metropolis city, so along the way, you rarely see the green rice fields. But don’t you worry, if the weather is good you can still see the mountain which is symbol of Bogor like Pangrango Mountain and Gede Mountain. Although Bogor has so many waterfalls, but Leuwi Hejo has it own attraction to its visitors. One of the main attraction is because Leuwi Hejo has green tosca water under the waterfall. That’s why the visitor always come back to this place.
The
green pool has very clear water with a very cold temperature, not so rarely
visitors who swim, feel cold and their body starts to freeze. Because it’s too
clear we can see the bottom of the pool that contains soils and rocks. Not only
that, the pool in this waterfall, when sunlight hits, it will bounce and
refract. It’s so beautiful, right? The visitor also can swim around the waterfall
but still have to be careful because the rocks are very slippery. Especially
for you who can not swim well, to avoid this accident.
Leuwi
Hejo is the right place if you want relax but not so far from the city, you
just have to takes 3 until 4 hours if you live in Jakarta. You only need to pay
Rp.15.000/person. And for those of you who bring a vehicle you only need to pay
Rp.8000 for parking ticket and if you bring a car you only need to pay
Rp.10.000. In conclusion, you can relax and enjoy the time of your life with
friends or family without have to spend too much from your pocket.
