Cukang Taneuh or Green Canyon (Green Canyon) is one of the attractions in West Java which is located in the Village District Cijulang Kertayasa, Ciamis District ± 31 km from Pangandaran.
This canyon is formed from soil erosion due to the flow of the river Cijulang over millions of years through the cave with stalactites and stalagmites fascinate and flanked by two hills with rocks and trees presents unique natural attractions and challenging. To reach this place, we had to hire a paddle boat on the dock Ciseureuh. His journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes with a distance of about 3 km to get to the Green Canyon.
Throughout the journey, our eyes will be spoiled by teduhnya green color of the river water. At the mouth of the cave there is a waterfall Palatar so that the atmosphere in this attraction was so cool. Activities that can be done include rock climbing, swimming, boating while fishing. To reach this location, tourists can use boats that are widely available at Pier Ciseureuh, both outboard boats and paddle boats. Degan this attraction adjacent attractions Batukaras and Nusawiru Airport.
Green Canyon save a tremendous charm. A blend of rivers, green valleys, protected forests, and various stalactite-stalagmite. Beauty wrapped in silence, like a hidden paradise. Green Canyon began to be developed in 1989.
Green Canyon name coined by the French in 1993. However, the Sundanese call Green Canyon as Cukang Taneuh or in Indonesian means Land Bridge. Green Canyon's name is also a pun on the name of the Grand Canyon in Colorado, USA.
With the beauty offered by the Green Canyon, you'll be amazed. So do not forget to set up the camera during a trip down the river. Aim beautiful objects to be missed. Do not forget to prepare wrapper waterproof camera because here later you will interact with water.
During a long way in ketinting, later you will meet a variety of flow stream that allows for you to swim. You can swim in the river water is super clear, looking at the fish swimming.
You can stroll through the cave with stalactites and stalagmites dripping. During a trip on a boat, you can also enjoy the roar of water falling on the cliffs.
If you like a challenge that stimulate adrenaline, you can try to jump into the river from a rock altitude of 5 meters or try rock climbing attraction. Meanwhile, for those who like quietness, boating while fishing will be a delightful choice.
Tips traveled in Green Canyon
The beauty of Green Canyon flanked by high cliffs
- Do not forget to bring a change of clothes, because here you will be a lot of interaction with water.
- Do not forget to bring a special waterproof bag to protect your electronic items such as mobile phones and cameras.
- Use anti-slip footwear, because you will often walking on slippery rocks. Try to wear sandals to be more comfortable mountain.
- Bring some food and drinks themselves because there is only food vendor at the main entrance.
- Most importantly Do not litter! Bring plastic bags to dispose of waste so that the beauty of the Green Canyon tourist spot is maintained. Unfortunately not if Green Canyon's famous clarity of the water is polluted our own hands?