Waterfall Sri Gethuk

Attractions Niagara Sri Gethuk in Gunung touted to have a resemblance to a tourist destination famous in the United States, namely the Grand Canyon of Arizona.

During this time, Gunung Kidul regency in Yogyakarta synonymous with a cluster of limestone hills were barren. Nothing wrong with the perception of many people on this area.

However, it is precisely in Gunung there are no less than 15 beaches Gunung charming, unique cave tourist destination, as well as the panoramic waterfalls lure.

Gunung still holds the potential of the natural form of the flow of the river that divides the high cliffs. One of them visible from Niagara Sri Gethuk this. Interestingly, the flow of the waterfall is not knowing the season, good rains or long dry season even with a fixed flow without interruption.

Niagara Sri Gethuk Gunung is a truly unique nature not to be missed, especially when you're traveling to Yogyakarta. You just have to climb the vehicle and crossed the Perhutani eucalyptus forests in order to arrive at the location.

On a fishing area that also serves as a parking area, a trip to the waterfall should be continued on foot. There are two options that can be passed road, first with jalans along the footpath. Along the way you will witness a paddy field decorated with swaying palms.

While the second option is quite extreme, you have to cross the swift currents of the River Oya with a simple raft made of boards and drums. 

Travel to the attractions Niagara Sri Gethuk in Gunung it would be fun if done in the morning, especially if you choose an option across the River Oya.

In the morning, Oya river flow is still fairly quiet so the trip is certain to be comfortable while enjoying the warm greeting the morning sun. 

Along the river, shrubs and undergrowth looks so natural green in the middle Pharmaceutics Karst cliffs that protect the right and left sides of the river. Raft rhythmic sound crystal clear waters parted as if combined with a truly natural singing soul.

Address Niagara Sri Gethuk: Bleberan Playen, Kab. Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta
GPS Coordinates: -7.945841,110.487665  

Myth Niagara Sri Gethuk

Behind the Waterfall Sri Gethuk popularity Gunung this, tucked legendary stories associated with the location and naming the waterfall.

According to a local story, Niagara Sri Gethuk supposedly is a special place to store kethuk. Kethuk is owned gamelan musical instruments or spirits, namely Jin Anggo Meduro

This is the origin of the naming of this waterfall into Sri Gethuk, taken from the name of a musical instrument or the gamelan. Until now, at certain times of the local communities are still often hear the strains of gamelan sound from the direction of Niagara Sri Gethuk location.

Rainbow Niagara Sri Gethuk     

No more than 15 minutes across the River Oya, you will arrive at the site of Niagara Sri Gethuk Gunung. Thundering waterfalls began to sound in the ears, inviting curiosity to immediately enjoy a close. 

Rocks formed under a waterfall beautiful arranged to resemble the steps like the poolside in mansions. 

When you decide to take a closer and a shower under a waterfall, a moment later felt like being in a fairy tale where the clear water is abundant flushed all over.

 
When the rainy season, a great opportunity to witness a beautiful rainbow at Niagara Sri Gethuk. Charm rainbow waterfall adorn this seemed to bring you the fairy tale about fairies berselendang rainbow. 

Niagara tourist area of Sri Gethuk actually still need a more serious development of local stakeholders. Therefore, Jogja beautiful waterfall has great potential into a popular tourist destination Gunung. 

Panaroma true nature and natural beauty along the way to the location was really fun, coupled with wild animals that roam free.

Route Waterfall Travel to Sri Gethuk

If you start the journey from the center of Yogyakarta to the location of Niagara Sri Gethuk Gunung, you can take a direction to Wonosari. Follow the road Jogja-Wonosari continued to arrive at the junction Ivory. At the T-junction, there are signposts and follow the road as directed in that direction until you arrive in the area Playen.

Playen in the area, there are many directions to the location of Niagara Sri Gethuk as well as a number of other attractions. We recommend that you take direction via a paved road though is a little farther than if through the off-road. This off-road path should be avoided given the rather poor condition or rather rocky road.