Petruk Cave, The Most Beautiful Cave In Indonesia

Petruk Cave

You like caving? There is a unique cave you can explore. This cave is claimed as the most beautiful cave in Indonesia. It is called Petruk cave. Not only the beautiful panorama, you will see the unique shapes of stalactite and stalagmite stone that is not found in other caves. Curious? Consider the following information from Travelesian... 

Petruk cave is one of the tourist attractions in Kebumen, Central Java. This cave looks scary, because there are no lights. But travelers do not worry, there are guides with the proper lighting equipment. They are always ready to take you.

Why it is called Petruk cave? Because there is stone in cave which has shape is like Petruk nose, one of the puppet characters in Indonesian culture. Unfortunately, because phosfat mining, Petruk stone was broken and it is no longer visible. However, you can enjoy the beautiful panorama. No wonder the tourists linger here.

When we get into Petruk cave, we are increasingly curious about the beautiful stone. Because, there are also stones is like a bed, or a new bride wedding. There is another stone that resembles a granary, so that the stone is named the barn stone (batu lumbung).

On the Petruk cave we see a stone similar to a corpse lying. Do not be afraid, It is not a demon. Not only the shape, but the color of the stones looks white, It is like a cloth wrapped around a corpse ready for burial. Inside the cave there are also a number of spring and waterfalls where the water is like soap bubble. While enjoying the stones of diverse forms, your ears will hear the sound of water falling from the cave sky. The sound makes us yearn to come back to this cave.

If you want to visit the Petruk cave, you should prepare the equipment such as boots of plastic, so it cannot penetrate water. Other equipment that needs to be prepared is a pretty bright flashlight and a hat to avoid a collision. Do not forget, you must bring a camera with a good flash. Thus we can see and capture the beauty of Stalagmites and Stalactites Petruk cave.

Arriving at the house, your action in Petruk cave can be displayed as a beautiful wall hangings. Your adventure photo collection is growing. See you on the next adventure. [Travelesian]