West Java
Majalengka
Majalengka district is a city in West Java that has beautiful mountain view. Tourism places in Majalengka has their own unique style. It nears Ciremai Mountain which is the tallest mountain in West Java.
Panyaweuyan Argapura terrace, located in Majalengka District known as Agrotourism destination. The beauty of the terraces in Panyaweuyan not inferior to Jatiluwih or Tegalalang terraces in Bali. This terrace attracts visitors because of the terraced fields looks like a staircase around the foot of Mount Ciremai. Plants planted by farmers are: onion, garlic, leek and cabbage. For photography lovers immortalize this scene should be precise in the morning before the sun is visible behind Mount Ciremai and terraces shrouded in the mist.
Sawiyah Peak is a plantation that is located in Sangiang Village, Majalengka District near the protected forest in the National Park Ciremai Region. The height of Sawiyah Peak is approximately 1300 above sea level with cold air, fertile soil and see the activities of farmers grow crops.
Sawiyah Peak has a natural charm. People can see clearly some of the mountain from the Sawiyah Peak such as Galunggung Mountain and Papandayan Mountain. Not far from Sawiyah peak location there is a waterfall known as ”Curug Sawiyah” or “Curug Genclang”. It can be reached on foot about 40 minutes.
Another namefrom “Curug Muara Jaya” or abbreviated to“Curug Maja” is “Curug Apuy” which is located in Muara River. The existence of this waterfall is very natural also equipped with valleys and hills overgrown with trees. This 2-story waterfall is still at the foot of Mount Ciremai with the overall height of the waterfall reaches about 73 meters. The first waterfall called “Curug 1” is the main waterfall that falls from a height of about 60 meters and the second level waterfall called “Curug 2” is a short waterfall that is only about 13 meters high.
