Dieng Plateau

Dieng Plateau is a famous highland in Indonesia. With an altitude of 2,200 meters, Dieng Plateau is the highest highland in Central Java province(Jawa Tengah). With high altitude, Dieng Plateau is a good place for relaxing, escaping the heat and peaceful atmosphere. Except for volcano and temples, Dieng Plateau is a place worth visiting. Village at Dieng Plateau is called the village with highest altitude in Indonesia. At Dieng Plateau, you can see lakes, volcano, temple and terraces. Here you can see the lake with 2 different colors, get close to the volcano and enjoy the stunning view of sunrise.

Color Lake: Telaga Warna

Telaga Warna is a beautiful lake located in Dieng Plateau. It is known as its distinctly different color of the water. The water in the lake will reflect different colors because of the high sulphur content of the water in the lake. That’s why the phenomenon of different colors of the lake will occur. There is viewing point of the Lake Telaga Warna(Colorful lake) where you can stand and enjoy the wonderful scene of it.

Volcano: Sikidang Crater

Sikidang Crater is located in the Dieng Plateau, Indonesia. It is famed for its magma, smoke and flavour of sulphur. At the Sikidang Crater at Dieng Plateau, you can see the magma of the volcano and smoke. There is footpaths at Sikidang Crater, where you can walk and get close to the magma and smoke of the crater. Walking on the footpaths slowly, you can feel the magic and mystery of nature.

Temple: Arjuna Temple

Arjuna Temple is an ancient, peaceful and beautiful Hindu temple in Dieng Plateau, which is well preserved. Here you can walk around to appreciate the architectures of the temple, learn about its story and history and take some wonderful photos of the temple or with the temple. Though it is small, it is recommended that you take some time to visit it. You can feel the quietness here.

Enjoy the Marvellous View of Sunrise or Sunset

At Dieng Plateau, you will get marvellous view of the sunrise or sunset. Here you can see the stunning view of volcano, sea of clouds, sunrise or sunset. If you want to catch sunrise or sunset, you should plan to arrange your time in advance.

Sikunir Hill is the best viewpoint of sunrise of volcano and sea of clouds. The sunrise on the volcano is always beautiful and impressive. You can see wonderful view of terraces, the houses of villages, mountains and volcanoes.

Escape the Heat

Dieng Plateau is more than 2,000 meters, with cool temperature, where you can escape the heat in Indonesia. It will be very cool since you are in the highland with high altitude. Dieng Plateau is a popular destination for local people to escape the heat. Here you can go cycling, camping, hiking, etc. Many Indonesian come here to relax and get close to the nature. Children can have fun here for cycling, camping or hiking in the cool environment.

Enjoy the Picturesque Terraces

Why Dieng Plateau is recommended in Indonesia is that it is the combination of volcano, lakes, temple, terraces and villages. Here you can see beautiful terraces. The terraces are very beautiful when they are green. The green terraces and the colorful houses in the village compose of a great picture. You can immerse yourselves at the green world. Picturesque terraces are also perfect for photo taking. And at the Dieng Plateau, you will meet many friendly local people and taste many delicious characteristic local foods of Indonesia.