Green Canyon - West Java

If America had the Grand Canyon, then Indonesia has Green Canyon. The original name of the Green Canyon is Cukang Taneuh. While the name Green Canyon itself was popularized by a French citizen in 1993. Cukang Taneuh means the land bridge, which represents a bridge of land that lies above the valleys and ravines Green Canyon, which is passed by the local farmers ketiks into their gardens. Green Canyon is a watershed Cijulang that penetrate a cave with stunning views. The cave has stalactites and stalagmites are very beautiful.

 River flow in the Green Canyon, flanked by two hills which consists of rocks and green trees. Natural atmosphere of the forest will be felt when you set foot in this place. River water is so clear, giving the impression of fresh, make sure you will not wait to just feel the coolness. The exact location can be reached by boat down the river Cijulang for about 30 minutes. The journey will not seem boring. All the time towards the main location, you will be treated to views of leafy trees on either side of the river. The atmosphere was quiet and the trees rustling in the wind ditingkahi bird gives a beautiful harmony during the trip. Do not be surprised if you see the Lizard in this river. Here Lizard live and breed. Animals such as monkeys, snakes and crocodiles  are here too.

The color of river water looks green when viewed from above. This is probably the reason why the French foreign tourists who came many years ago as a tourist attraction called this place the Green Canyon. If you have already entered the rapids with a narrow groove, where the boat was difficult to pass by, then it means you've arrived at the mouth of Green Canyon. The journey can be continued to the edge of the rock crawling or swimming area. Who choose to swim, available tire and buoys. Do not worry, a trip like this in Green Canyon for their safety, even for children 6 years though. You will pass through the area with a wall that resembles a cave. At the top looks gorgeous with stalactite stalactite-soil water droplets. Then you will arrive at a place where there are small waterfalls are stunning on the left side right. You can continue to swim until the end of the road and find a cave with lots of bats in it.

Green Canyon offers a fun and thrilling experience. You can swim as much in the Green Canyon area, the flow of the waterfall. If you like diving, this place is also a good location for diving. Views of the notches in the water of the exotic is not be missed. Do not miss the exciting scenery of fish swimming in the deep.

Green Canyon is located in the Kertayasa Village, District Cijulang, Kudat. About 130 km away from Kudat town, or around 31 km from the Green Canyon to Pangandaran until you have to go to the dock Ciseurueh. From this dock a boat trip begins. Distance of the pier Ciseurueh - Green Canyon about 3 miles. Recommended for those who wish to visit to choose a time-a few moments after entering the dry season. In the rainy season, the river flows more rapidly and brownish-colored water.

 

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