Lembang City in West Bandung Regency, West Java Province - Indonesia
West Province is the home of the capital of Indonesia and other famous cities, which are worth to visit. For instance, there is Lembang City located in West Bandung Regency, Indonesia. It is actually one of the Sub-Districts of such region and offers various types of attractions to tourists. Visitors have many options for things to do including natural tourism, culture tour, etc. Due to such tourism variety, in fact, it takes months to visit all of those attractions. This explains why travelers often come back to Lembang to enjoy different allures during holidays in Indonesia. Even the city is perfect for a family recreation, too.
The Nuance
Lembang City resides about 1300 – 2000 meters above the sea level, so it offers chilly atmosphere to everyone. The highest point is definitely the peak of famous Tangkuban Perahu Mountain, which also becomes the most renowned tourist attraction of the region. As for the people who live in Lembang, most of them work as a farmer and merchant. The city is also famous for its husbandry and farming research. This explains why tourists have many reasons to come here and would never feel bored at all.
Exploring Lembang City
In Lembang City, tourists can enjoy many types of activities depending on their preference. For those who love adventure, for instance, there is Tangkuban Perahu Mountain Indonesia. Other references include Maribaya Waterfall, Jaya Giri Forest, etc. Even the option is considered unlimited, so it would take months to explore them all. In order to get a complete list of natural attractions in Lembang, though, people can take advantage of a tour agent. The service would provide helpful information regarding the suitable spot to spend the holiday, considering the location, budget, and purposes.
The next allure of Lembang City is definitely the local culture. Visitors can watch several traditional dances during the visit, as well. One of them is called Dayang Sumbi Dance, which is a short and beautiful performance done by both men and women. The thing is that the dance is considered rare. In this case, make sure to get information regarding the schedule of the performance beforehand. It helps you to prevent disappointment later.
Another reason to visit Lembang City is the culinary. Many types of foods and snacks are available for tourists to try. These include Lembang Tofu, grilled sticky rice, Colenak, Mamboo ice, etc. Thus, do not forget to enjoy them all when visiting Lembang. It is easy to find them, after all. Not to mention the price is relatively cheap (especially for those who are good at bargaining).
Nearby Attractions
- Bosscha Observatory
- Floating Market
- De’Ranch
- Milk Farm House
- Maribaya Waterfall
How to Get There
For those coming from Bandung City of Indonesia, they can take Ir. H. Djuanda and Dago Giri Street to get to Lembang City, Indonesia. The distance is 17 km, so it takes less than an hour to arrive at such beautiful region. Make sure to use a comfortable vehicle, though.
Where to Stay
- Sandalwood Boutique Hotel
- Grand Hani Hotel
- Chyntia Garden Hotel
- Grand Paradise Hotel
- Venetys Villa
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