TheJakartaPost

Please Update your browser

Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.

Jakarta Post

Yogya promotes nature tourism

The Yogyakartatourism agency is planning to organize a tourism package to encourageparticipants to walk while enjoying nature

The Jakarta Post
Sat, May 4, 2013 Published on May. 4, 2013 Published on 2013-05-04T16:30:51+07:00

Change text size

Gift Premium Articles
to Anyone

Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed!

T

he Yogyakartatourism agency is planning to organize a tourism package to encourageparticipants to walk while enjoying nature. The package, dubbed as 'ExploringNature Tourism (JSA) 2013', will commence on June 16.
'The event willtake place at the tourism spot of Srigethuk, Playen, Gunung Kidulregency,' event organizer Mohammad Haliem said on Saturday, according toAntara news agency.
He said the SriGethuk tourism park was famous for its waterfall as well as eucalyptusand teak forests. He added that it was expected that tourists couldexplore the park on foot and walk around the village to enjoy thescenery, including the hamlets, and other interesting spots.
'We expect some3,000 participants from all over Indonesia. All ages can attend theevent,' Haliem said. Besides Sri Gethuk, Gunung Kidul is also famous forits pristine beaches and caving activities. (nai/dic)

Your Opinion Matters

Share your experiences, suggestions, and any issues you've encountered on The Jakarta Post. We're here to listen.

Enter at least 30 characters
0 / 30

Thank You

Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We appreciate your feedback.

Share options

Quickly share this news with your network—keep everyone informed with just a single click!

Change text size options

Customize your reading experience by adjusting the text size to small, medium, or large—find what’s most comfortable for you.

Gift Premium Articles
to Anyone

Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed!

Continue in the app

Get the best experience—faster access, exclusive features, and a seamless way to stay updated.