{"id":3959,"date":"2019-05-22T15:12:41","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T08:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/?p=3959"},"modified":"2019-05-22T15:13:57","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T08:13:57","slug":"kulon-progo-regency-in-yogyakarta-special-region-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/blog\/kulon-progo-regency-in-yogyakarta-special-region-province\/","title":{"rendered":"Kulon Progo Regency in Yogyakarta Special Region Province"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/muslimobsession.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kulon-Progo.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Being the part of Yogyakarta Special Region, Kulon Progo Regency offers a distinct allure to tourists. In terms of name, for instance, \u201cKulon\u201d means west while \u201cProgo\u201d means Progo River. The location is indeed in the west part of that famous river. When it comes to tourism, the region is known for its highlands. This is most tourists visit it for trekking, exploration, relaxation, sightseeing, and photography. Despite the fact, Kulon Progo offers several beautiful beaches for tourists to visit too during holidays! Not to mention everyone can enjoy some good foods and snacks there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The\nNuance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Perhaps some tourists haven\u2019t heard\nabout Kulon Progo Regency yet. Still, they won\u2019t refuse an offer to visit the\nregion later. It is because Kulon Progo has a complete vacation destination\nincluding natural attractions and recreational areas. That means tourists can\nfind highlands, waterfalls, beaches, and much more! Not to mention the nuance feels\nsoothing due to the fertility of the lands and lush trees that cover almost all\nparts of the region. For the information, the region is located on the height\nof about 500 to 1000 meters above the sea level. Tourists can also find a flora\nand fauna conservation site there! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exploring\nKulon Progo Regency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually, tourists would get to the\nnorthwest of the region where Menoreh Hill resides. The purpose is to conduct\ntrekking and reach Suroloyo Peak! For those who don\u2019t like trekking, they\nchoose the south part of Kulon Progo instead. Why is that? Some beautiful\nbeaches are located there, including Glagah, Trisik, and Congot Beach. Both the\nbeauty and nuance of these beaches would satisfy all visitors. Tourists can\nenjoy sightseeing, photography, and swimming there! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next allure in Kulon Progo Regency\nis indeed related to culinary. Many local foods and snacks are available for\ntourists to try during the visit. These include Geblek, Growol, Peyek\nUndur-Undur, and Tempe Benguk. Not only these foods taste good, but they also\nhave several health benefits! No wonder, the locals eat those almost every day.\nFor tourists, these foods and snacks become the best souvenir before going\nhome! Have no worries. The price is quite affordable. Tourists can even get discounts\nand cheaper price if they are good at bargaining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is more? Tourists also need to\nvisit the famous Sentolo industry area either for shopping or watching busy\nactivities in that area. Still, it is recommended to hire a local guide who can\nshow the direction and give thorough information related to the site. The\nservice fee is negotiable too, in fact. Thus, tourists must not worry about the\nbudget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nearby\nAttractions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Sendang Mata Air Clereng<\/li><li>Sambiroto Field<\/li><li>Banyu Roto Dam<\/li><li>Lanang Cave <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How\nto Get There<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is considered easy to get to Kulon\nProgo Regency as long as they find the right transportation. For those coming\nfrom Jakarta City, in this case, they must head to Yogyakarta City first by\nairplane. A flight from Soekarno \u2013 Hatta International Airport to Adisucipto\nInternational Airport would take around 1 hour and 10 minutes. After arriving\nat the destination, tourists must find a reliable local transportation service\nand head to Kulon Progo Regency right away. The best route is Yogyakarta \u2013 Wates\nStreet and the distance is 36.7 km. That means the trip may take around 57\nminutes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where\nto Stay<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Wisma Kusuma Hotel<\/li><li>King\u2019s Hotel<\/li><li>Rumah Limas<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being the part of Yogyakarta Special Region, Kulon Progo Regency offers a distinct allure to tourists. In terms of name, for instance, \u201cKulon\u201d means west while \u201cProgo\u201d means Progo River. The location is indeed in the west part of that famous river. When it comes to tourism, the region is known for its highlands. This is most tourists visit it for trekking, exploration, relaxation, sightseeing, and photography. Despite the fact, Kulon Progo offers several beautiful beaches for tourists to visit too during holidays! 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