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Dieng Plateau -The magnificent highland
Dieng plateau lies at 2093 m altitude above the sea level, and about 20kmS.W of Wonosobo. It has a cold climate; in the afternoon the climate is fresh and will be very cold at the night.
The average temperature is 15 C, usually it will turn into 0 C or even lower in July and August. Besides having a beautiful scenery with temples that had built by Caylendra Dynasty in the mid of 8 centuries.
Once can take Tobacco Walk in Sindoro Mountain, Wonosobo or Tea Walk in Teh Tembi Plantation, etc. Whereas Wonosobo is a city with a fresh climate in highland which surrounded by four mountains such as M. Sumbing (3.371m), M. Sindoro (3.162 m), M Bisma (2.365 m) and M. Ragajembangan (2.177m).
The nature of beauty can be seen along the way to the area which has a high frequency of rain, especially to the north side that can reach up to 1.500 mm per year.
The beauty of Mount Sindoro and Mount Sumbing can be enjoyed in the early morning from Kledung Pass and Restaurant. Tobacco Walk in Tobacco season or Tea Walk at Tambi tea plantation can be preserved here in any time.
What are the various tourist attractions that can be discovered in the Dieng Plateau?
1. Complex of the oldest Hindu temples
In Dieng Plateau here are many Hindu temples are older than the Borobudur temple, was built in the 7th century, and visitors can watch some temple restored
2. Hot Mud Crater
Dieng Plateau is a location where there are many craters that are still active and Sikidang is safer place to visit, and surrounded by beautiful mountain view
3. Color and Mirror Lakes
The lake where the water is green, yellow and red, caused by gases and minerals that emerge from the bottom of the lake, we can watch panorama view of this lakes from the higher viewpoint Ratapan Angin
How to get to Dieng Plateau?
We offer a one-day tour package designed for you to discover the stunning Dieng Plateau, a picturesque highland located in Central Java.
This excursion includes visits to historical temples, a geothermal mud crater, and a strikingly colorful lake.
The tour commences in the morning from Yogyakarta, and additional information about Dieng Tour One Day Tour is available upon request.
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