Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Setren Waterfall, East Java, Indonesia

Setren Falls is a tourist attraction that is not less interesting option with Waterfall Tawangmangu, located in District Slogohimo approximately 30 km eastwards towards Witney town of Ponorogo (East Java). Unspoiled scenery with panoramic hills and waterfalls, ecotourism is appropriate for the type of young people and nature lovers.

Sub Slogohimo is one of the mainstays producing district revenue (PAD) Winton. Moreover, if judging from the geographical location, the area of ​​the intersection regions Slogohimo become quite crowded. If to the east, will head the District Purwantoro the border with East Java, while if the south will penetrate the region of East Java anyway.
Potential wild mountains to be one source of domestic income, which falls in the village Girimanik Setren. This area could be said to resemble the area Tawangmangu, Karanganyar, just Setren areas not so well known by the public.
But if judging from the condition of nature, beauty and coolness with the cold Tawangmangu area.

Therefore, since 2000, the Government of Regency (Regency) Winton try to develop nature tourism Girimanik mountain waterfall.
Camat Slogohimo, Soemarjo, said natural mountain became one of the mainstays Slogohimo area. In fact, the District Wonogiri also have great hopes from the mountains Girimanik.

The reason, the mountainous area Girimanik if developed to its full potential will be able to generate revenue.
In the mountains there are also Girimanik spiritual tourism, resulting in the Winton area of ​​spiritual tourism can be found in the District Tirtomoyo, Paranggupito and Slogohimo. "Girimanik saving potential of tourism can be a mainstay for income Wonogiri PAD," he explained.
 
In nature there are three waterfalls Girimanik, which Manikmoyo waterfall, waterfall Condromoyo, and waterfalls Tejomoyo. The physical attractiveness of beautiful mountain scenery and natural, making the waterfall can be a mainstay of tourism development. "Because equipped with Spring and Spring Kanastren Drajat so the main attraction."
Every year, at ceremonies held Setren Wangan implant, ie the ceremony of thanksgiving on citizens Setren crops achieved. When the implant Wangan ceremony, visitors can see hundreds of travel grilled chicken offered by the farmers to his Creator.
"Wonogiri regency has built roads along the 12 miles, but currently constrained memorandum of understanding or MoU between perum Perhutani Wonogiri regency," he explained.

Every holiday, visitors tour Girimanik had enough. "While management handled by the village, so that the existing revenue for the village treasury."
In addition, the forest is overgrown oak Donoloyo large size to be one of the potential developed by the District Slogohimo. "The forest is petilasan Majapahit Kingdom era and every Thursday night crowded with visitors. Even saka (pole) building Solo Palace came from the teak Donoloyo. "

The District Slogohimo known by the public as a producer durian fruit. Durian from Slogohimo often sent to Jakarta or other big cities. Moreover durian fruit of Slogohimo its uniqueness, the better.
Durian fruit potential and suitable to be developed in the Slogohimo. "Mainly in the northern area, the community is very much planted durian trees. Durian trees grown in four villages with no rods grown by about 10,000 people, "he explained. 
Four central village is the village Slogohimo durian, Sedaya, Gunan, and Sokoboyo. To support agribusiness, in the Village will be developed Setren durian. Winton Agriculture Department has provided assistance as much as 400 rods for durian seedlings developed in Setren. In addition, to support the nature and type of agribusiness, people also began to plant and grow crops of strawberries and patchouli (glued).      
Strawberry crop, currently being developed by members of the farmer group Girimanik. "The land is cool Girimanik making it suitable for strawberry plants developed. A total of 400 rods have managed Kelomtan Girimanik with an area of one hectare of land. The plant was developed and is managed by the 10 heads of families. "
That was encouraging precisely patchouli or glued. Plants for cosmetic ingredients is quite productive and able to bring increased social welfare. While patchouli was developed in four villages with an average of 5,000 to 10,000 tree trunks.
Made Village and Soco developed respectively in an area of ​​10,000 stems a hectare. Village Klunggen developed 5000 stem in half a hectare of land and develop 11,000 shaft Bulusari village in an area of ​​1.1 ha. The process, plants grown dried and distilled. The distillation of this year produced eight hundred pounds of materials or 23 kg of oil. Price per 1 kg of patchouli oil between Rp 250,000 to Rp 300,000. "For marketing is not difficult, because the harvest is there waiting. The innovations that the community was able to cope with unemployment and poverty. And for Patchouli plant is very promising. "
Selain di bidang agrobisnis, masyarakat Slogohimo juga berkecimpung dalam home industry. Di antara home industry yang sudah berkembang dan menyerap tenaga kerja adalah rotan dan jamu instan.
Untuk kerajinan rotan, pemasaran hasilnya bisa ke berbagai negara karena sistem yang dilakukan oleh pengrajin adalah menyelesaikan pesanan. Kerajinan rotan ini dikembangkan oleh 20 KK dan menjadi penghasilan oleh masyarakat Desa Tunggur. Sementara untuk kerajinan jamu instan dikembangkan di Desa Slogohimo. ”Bahan yang dimanfaatkan pengrajin dari empon-empon baik itu kunir, jahe, temulawak dan mahkota dewa. Jamu instan ini selalu ikut pameran dan sudah dijajakan di seluruh wilayah Wonogiri.”    

http://www.wonogirikab.go.id/home.php?mode=content&id=220 

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