Most Beautiful Places in Indonesia to Feel the Sensation of Being Above the Clouds

Indonesia has many beautiful unique places, this article discusses the sensation of being above the clouds. From various sources, there are several places where the clouds are seen below us so as if we are above the clouds

1.  Kampung Lolai (Lolai Village), Sulawesi Selatan

In Lolai Village there is a mountainous area whose top is reachable. With an altitude of 1,300 meters above sea level, we can see a very beautiful view of the spread of clouds.

Sunrise panorama is the main attraction of Lolai Village. The dawn will appear from behind the clouds with orange tinge reflected in the clouds. So, if you want to see it, you should arrive from 05.00 in the morning or even stay in a tent / homestay around the peak. 

Some typical Toraja Tongkonan houses can also be found around the top of Lolai. A row of Tongkonan houses in this village is called Tongkonan Lempe.  

Kampung Lolai is located in Kapalapitu District, North Toraja Regency,  Sulawesi Selatan. The distance is about 20 kilometers from Rantepao, the capital of North Toraja,




 2. Gunung Prau (Mount Prau), Jawa Tengah
The sun rises on Mount Prau, including the most beautiful in Indonesia. Not only the sun rises and sets, the mountain with an altitude of 2,590 meters above sea level also offers a view of the Milky Way galaxy at night.

 Climbing does not feel boring, because the scenery presented is truly captivating. On the right and left, the surrounding farming community is located on a steep slope.

 Gunung Prau is located in the Dieng Plateau, Wonosobo Regency, Jawa Tengah

3. Bukit Cumbri (Cumbri Hill), Jawa Tengah
Although 'only' at an altitude of 638 meters above sea level, but the hill on the outskirts of the city of Wonogiri is able to present a sensation like a country above the clouds.

 to get to the top is not an easy matter, because you have to trek with a fairly challenging terrain and steep inclines. After climbing for about an hour, then you arrive at a unique rock formation on a hill and surrounded by views of all-green and natural scrolls.

The most difficult thing to avoid is to refrain from selfies during the climb. Because, every corner of Bukit Cumbri is beauty!

Bukit Cumbri is located in Kepyar Village, Purwantoro District, Wonogiri Regency, Jawa Tengah

4. Buntu Liarra, Sulawesi Barat

This tourist destination is located in Mamasa, West Sulawesi. Mamasa is a district located in the mountains. The people are often regarded as mountain people, because indeed almost all the boundaries are highlands. Located at the top of the Liarra mountains with a cloud that looks lower than the peak, makes you feel like you are above the clouds.

Clusters of white clouds adorned with sunlight behind the clouds gave birth to a natural landscape that was so beautiful to the eye.

Buntu Liarra is located in Talimbung Village, Tanduk Kalua District, Mamasa Regency, Sulawesi Tengah

 

5. Puncak Songolikur (Songolikur Peak), Jawa Timur

Initially the locals called this plateau the Peak of Songolikur (Songolikur in Javanese means 29), but later it was more popular with the name Puncak B29.

The journey to the summit of B29 itself is quite winding and challenging, but you will not feel tired, because on the right and left are treated to a view of green trees that make the heart peaceful.

For the Tengger Tribe, Puncak B29 has an important history in their beliefs. That is why every Friday Legi, many of them deliberately go there to pray. 

Peak B29 (the peak of Songolikur) is located in Argosari Village, Senduro District, Lumajang Regency, Jawa Timur




6.  Bukit Banyon (Banyon Hill), Jawa Timur

Visiting the hill at an altitude of 1,175 meters above sea level in the Regency of Trenggalek, your eyes will be spoiled by the beauty of nature for 24 hours!

From sunrise, the charm of the country over the clouds, the view of the sunset, until the night bathed in the glow of light all can be enjoyed without having to move. The best time to watch the sunrise is around 5:30, while the panoramic view of the country over the clouds can be enjoyed between 5:00 and 8:00. Even if the night before it rains, the view of the clouds will be even thicker.

Bukit Banyon is located in the Border Village of Widoro and Karanganyar, Gandusari District, Kab. Trenggalek, Jawa Timur

7.  Kebun Buah (Fruit Garden) Mangunan, Yogyakarta

Located in the Imogiri plateau, Mangunan Fruit Garden is increasingly popular as a tourist destination for local tourists. 

Panorama of hills, valleys, rivers, forests, clouds and fog that looks from the orchard is so impressive. The best time to visit this place is in the morning, when the new sun appears and the clouds and fog are clearly visible that looks like a stretch of cotton

Mangunan Fruit Garden is located in Mangunan, Dlingo District, Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta.