Wanagama Bedrock Forest is a facility for environmental research and education established by the Faculty of Forestry, Gadjah Mada University (UGM) and its supporting partners. The 600-hectare Forest is located around 35 KM south of Yogyakarta, at Banaran village, Playen sub-district, Gunung Kidul regency.
The educational center for environment was inaugurated on April 17 2007 by [...]

Mount Merapi is one of Java’s most active volcanoes. The last major eruption occurred on November 22 1994 which caused the death of 69 people. Since then, the 2960-meter high mountain keeps on rumbling and spew lava down its flank.
Despite the active status of the mountain, it’s still considered one of the most favorite attraction [...]

Alun-Alun Selatan or Kidul (Keraton South Square) is the matching pair of the North Square. The two squares are two components of Keraton that cannot be ignored. If the North Square is located north of the Keraton, then the South Square is just the opposite, located south of the Keraton. It is not too far [...]

Alun-Alun is a Javanese term for a large open field (square) common to most cities in Indonesia. In Yogyakarta, the term is divided into Alun-alun Utara (Keraton North Square) and Alun-alun Selatan (Keraton South Square). Alun-alun Utara is the open square located north of Keraton Yogyakarta. During the past, Alun-alun Utara functioned as the primary [...]

If you’re interested in nature tourism site, where you can interact directly with nature, then Kaliurang is the best destination to be visited. Kaliurang is a mounty resort area located about 25 km north of Yogyakarta. The area is famous for its beautiful mountain scenary, forested park and trailed hiking sites and is often visited [...]