Gua Belanda: A Glimpse into Indonesia's Rich History
Discover Gua Belanda, a historical cave set in Taman Hutan Raya Juanda, where nature meets Indonesia's rich colonial past.
Nestled within the lush landscapes of Taman Hutan Raya Juanda, Gua Belanda is a captivating historical landmark that offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore Indonesia's past while enjoying the serenity of nature. With its striking geological formations and vibrant greenery, this site stands as a testament to the country's cultural heritage and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Gua Belanda
- 4JWQ+647, Taman Hutan Raya Juanda, Bandung Regency, Ciburial, Cimenyan, West Java, 40198, ID
- Monday 6:45 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 6:45 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 6:45 am-5 pm
- Thursday 6:45 am-5 pm
- Friday 6:45 am-5 pm
- Saturday 6:45 am-5 pm
- Sunday 6:45 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy footwear, as the paths can be uneven and slippery in some areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning rock formations and lush surroundings.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched understanding of the site’s history and ecology.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within and around the cave.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Bandung, head northeast on Jalan Dipati Ukur toward Jalan Cimanuk. Continue on Jalan Cimanuk, then turn left onto Jalan Raya Ciburial. Follow this road until you reach Taman Hutan Raya Juanda. Look for signs directing you to Gua Belanda. There is parking available at the entrance of Taman Hutan Raya Juanda, which may incur a small fee (around IDR 5,000-10,000). Once parked, walk towards the cave entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Bandung, you can take an angkot (minibus) from the city center to Ciburial. Look for angkots heading towards the direction of Cimenyan. The fare is approximately IDR 10,000-15,000. Once you arrive in Ciburial, you will likely need to take a ojek (motorcycle taxi) to reach Taman Hutan Raya Juanda. The ojek fare should be around IDR 20,000-30,000. After arriving at Taman Hutan Raya Juanda, you can walk to Gua Belanda.
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Ride-Hailing Service
Using a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab is convenient. Simply set your pickup location in Bandung and input 'Taman Hutan Raya Juanda' as your destination. The fare may vary but expect to pay around IDR 50,000-80,000 depending on traffic. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Taman Hutan Raya Juanda, from where you can walk to Gua Belanda.
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