Telaga Warna: A Serene Gem in Central Java
Discover the enchanting beauty of Telaga Warna, a vibrant lake in Central Java, where nature's colors come alive amidst breathtaking scenery.
Nestled in the stunning highlands of Central Java, Telaga Warna is a breathtaking lake known for its vibrant colors and serene atmosphere. Surrounded by lush hills and volcanic scenery, it offers an enchanting escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it a must-visit destination in the Dieng Plateau.
A brief summary to Telaga Warna
- Wonosobo Regency, Dieng, Kejajar, Central Java, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning color variations of the lake.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails around the lake.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the most enjoyable experience.
- Don’t miss the nearby Telaga Pengilon for a complete experience of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Semarang, take the Semarang-Solo highway (Route 12) towards Wonosobo. After approximately 2.5 to 3 hours of driving, take the exit towards Wonosobo. Follow the signs to Wonosobo, and once you reach the city, continue towards Dieng Plateau. The drive to Telaga Warna will take about another 30 minutes. Look for signs pointing to Telaga Warna, which is located in the Dieng area. Parking is available near the lake, usually at a cost of around IDR 5,000.
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Public Transportation
To reach Telaga Warna from Yogyakarta, take a bus to Wonosobo from the Giwangan Bus Station. The bus ride will take approximately 4-5 hours. Once in Wonosobo, you can take a local minibus or ojek (motorcycle taxi) to Dieng Plateau. The minibus ride will take about 30-45 minutes and may cost around IDR 30,000. Ask the driver to drop you off at Telaga Warna.
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Tour Package
Consider booking a local tour package that includes transportation from Yogyakarta or Semarang to Telaga Warna. Many tours offer a full day trip to Dieng Plateau, which typically includes stops at Telaga Warna, other attractions like the Sikidang Crater, and lunch. Prices for these packages can range from IDR 300,000 to IDR 600,000 per person, depending on inclusions.
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