AyoBacaNews.com, Bandung - Tebing Keraton, located in the northern part of Bandung, has become a popular tourist attraction in the city.
Situated within the Juanda Forest Park, also known as Dago Pakar, this place offers a breathtaking yet thrilling view.
The cliff, perched on the edge, provides visitors with stunning natural scenery while giving an adrenaline rush, especially for those afraid of heights.
This iconic site is also part of the active Lembang Fault, one of the most geologically significant areas in West Java.
While this adds to the mystery and excitement of the place, it also reminds visitors of the natural power that surrounds Bandung.
Repoted from YouTube channel AdrasaID on Friday, 13 September 2024, Tebing Keraton has been attracting tourists since it went viral in 2014.
Its charm continues to captivate both first-time visitors and regulars alike. From the top, you can marvel at the sprawling Juanda Forest and mountain ranges on the horizon. If you're lucky, you might catch a beautiful sunrise during certain months, making the experience even more magical.
For those who fear heights, Tebing Keraton might be a bit daunting, as the cliff sits on the very edge of a deep ravine. Despite the challenge, the natural beauty it offers is well worth the visit.
Getting to Tebing Keraton from central Bandung takes about 30 minutes by motorbike, though traffic might extend the journey to around an hour.
For car drivers, parking is available a short distance from the site, and you’ll need to continue the journey on an ojek (motorbike taxi) provided by locals.
The facilities at Tebing Keraton are quite complete. You’ll find food stalls, restrooms, and a prayer room (musala).
For safety, guardrails have been installed along the cliff, making it family-friendly for those who want to visit with children.
Though the road to Tebing Keraton is mostly smooth, some areas may be a bit bumpy. Once you arrive, the site is well-maintained, with proper paths and stairs, making it relatively easy to explore.
There are also various rest spots where you can sit and soak in the natural beauty. If you're looking for a place to eat or enjoy a coffee, the area surrounding Tebing Keraton is filled with charming cafes that offer scenic views. You can enjoy a meal before or after your hike to the cliff.
One of the best things about Tebing Keraton is that it’s very affordable. The entrance fee for local visitors is only IDR 1,000, making it accessible for everyone.
This low cost, combined with the amazing views and fresh mountain air, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Bandung. (*)