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Discover the Majestic Coban Pelangi Waterfall

Explore the stunning Coban Pelangi Waterfall, a natural wonder in East Java featuring breathtaking views and vibrant rainbows amidst lush landscapes.

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A brief summary to Coban Pelangi Waterfall

  • Monday 8 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-4 pm
  • Friday 8 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-4 pm

Coban Pelangi Waterfall, located in the picturesque Malang Regency of East Java, is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This stunning waterfall cascades down rocky cliffs, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flora, creating a breathtaking scene that feels straight out of a dream. The vibrant rainbow that often appears in the mist of the waterfall, especially on sunny days, is what gives the waterfall its name, 'Coban Pelangi,' meaning 'Rainbow Waterfall' in Indonesian. Visitors can enjoy a short trek through the scenic paths leading to the waterfall, making it accessible for families and solo travelers alike. As you approach the waterfall, the sound of rushing water grows louder, building anticipation for the stunning view that awaits. Upon arrival, the sight of the waterfall plunging into a serene pool below is truly awe-inspiring. It's an ideal spot for taking photos, picnicking, or simply soaking in the tranquility of nature. For those looking to get closer, there are opportunities for swimming in the cool waters, offering a refreshing respite from the heat. The surrounding area is also rich in biodiversity, providing an excellent backdrop for bird watching and exploring local wildlife. Visiting Coban Pelangi Waterfall is not just about witnessing nature's beauty; it’s an experience that rejuvenates the spirit and creates lasting memories. Plan your visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy with local visitors and tourists. Make sure to bring comfortable footwear for the trek and a camera to capture the stunning views. With its enchanting scenery and serene atmosphere, Coban Pelangi Waterfall promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of East Java.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trek can be uneven and slippery.
  • Bring a waterproof camera or case to capture the beautiful scenery near the waterfall.
  • Consider visiting early in the morning for the best light and fewer visitors.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as heavy rain can affect accessibility.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Mount Bromo, take the road towards Probolinggo. Continue on the main road until you reach the intersection leading to Malang. Follow the signs to Malang. Once in Malang, follow the signs to Poncokusumo. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours depending on traffic. From Poncokusumo, take the road towards Dusun Ngadas. The waterfall is located near Dusun Ngadas, so keep an eye out for local signage to Coban Pelangi Waterfall.

  • Public Transportation

    From Mount Bromo, take a local bus or shared minivan to Malang. This can take around 2-3 hours depending on the service. Once you arrive in Malang, head to the Malang bus terminal and catch a bus to Poncokusumo. The bus ride to Poncokusumo takes about 1 hour. Upon arrival in Poncokusumo, you may need to hire a motorcycle taxi (ojek) to reach Dusun Ngadas, where Coban Pelangi Waterfall is located. The motorcycle taxi ride should take about 30 minutes, and you can negotiate the fare with the driver. Expect to pay around IDR 30,000 to IDR 50,000 for this ride.

  • Tour Package

    Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation from Mount Bromo to Coban Pelangi Waterfall. Many tour companies in the area offer packages that cover both attractions. The cost for such a package can range from IDR 500,000 to IDR 1,000,000 per person, which usually includes transportation, a guide, and sometimes meals.

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