Sophisticated Forest Kalibiru with Stunning Scenery

Tourism Village Kalibiru in Kulon Progo Regency, Yogyakarta has very green forests and has potential as a tourist spot. The forest is a forest management outcomes of local communities. Because the area Kalibiru once in the 1950s is a protected forest that is lush, natural and has large trees. But over time until 1997, Kalibiru lush forests began barren and arid due to illegal logging. That's why the surrounding communities have joined together to plant trees and nurse him back Kalibiru forest green and lush.

More than 35 years passed after the community took care of forests Kalibiru, rapid development ensued until a few springs in the forest. Because the forest is back lush and green, the forests Kalibiru opened as a beautiful object of forest tourism and presents an amazing view.


Tourist attraction

Located at an altitude of 450 meters above sea level, visitors can see the view from the hill located in Forest Tourism Kalibiru.
In the hill, there is a viewing post where tourists can see the green landscape stretches and Sermo reservoir not far from the forest area.
If the weather is clear, visitors can see Mount Merapi and the south coast. The cool air also adds value to this attraction.

Where travelers will be pampered with a fresh natural atmosphere making it suitable as a place to relieve tired and stressed during hot working and full of urban air pollution.
In addition to the natural landscape and green hills, in Forest Tourism Kalibiru also include outbound area, paths for tracking and flying fox. On the post flying fox contained in the trees is a good spot to take pictures.

With a length of 85 meters and 50 meters, tourists can choose flying fox to try. Not far from Nature Kalibiru, there Sermo reservoir is beautiful enough to be enjoyed. Sermo Reservoir is one of the natural tourist destination is quite exciting.

In this reservoir, you will find a number of people who were cool to fishing. Because Sermo Reservoir famous herd of tilapia and other species that inhabit it.
To lure in Sermo Reservoir, travelers will not be charged. But there are some places that are prohibited for fishing because it is dangerous.

In addition, visitors can also tour the Sermo Reservoir with travel around by boat or drive by passing the asphalt along the ring road 21 km and can also relax in dam lip while enjoying the view and the breeze breezy soothing.

Apart from the forest tourism, social culture Kalibiru also invited a special attraction for the tourists.
This is because the local villagers living in harmony and always worked together in doing something. A lifestyle that is friendly, polite and full of the family make visitors more amazed and simultaneously increase knowledge about the importance of socializing.

The traditional arts are still held and developed by residents Kalibiru thus adds to the exotic for tourists who visit. Several other tours to do in Nature Kalibiru that outbound training, rural tourism, cultural tourism, educational tourism, family travel, travel and tourism tracking natural therapies.

Locations

Objects Forest Tourism Menoreh Kalibiru in the hills, the village Hargowilis, Kokap, Kulon Progo Regency, Yogyakarta. From the city of Yogyakarta, Forest Tourism Kalibiru located west of the city of Yogyakarta, 40 km and can be reached by approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.

Facilities

Facilities are provided for visitors Forest Tourism Kalibiru among others, inn, tourist cabin, viewing a post, joglo and also Library. The majority of buildings are provided made of bamboo so that adds to the impression of natural and rural areas.