This day is commemorated as an international labor day or known as May Day which is celebrated on May 1 every year. The government also dismissed May 1 to honor workers who wish to present their aspirations.
Usually, May Day will be colored rallies in the number of Medan Merdeka, as a result the National Monument (Monas) will be crowded with hundreds and even thousands of demonstrators. In addition, the old city and also Ancol also certainly will be solid, because a favorite holiday area.
Well, because it's better you travel outside the city of Jakarta. Nah must always be far and expensive, there are many cheap and close places that can be visited as in the city of Bogor.
Here are the places you can visit during a brief holiday:
- Curug Leuwi Hejo
Yep, Bogor is not only known for its Bogor Botanical Gardens and culinary tours, but also places that have waterfall tours (curug). Curug in this rainy city there are also many and not too far from the city center so it can still be visited even though only a day off.
One of the famous is Curug Leuwi Hejo. Although this curug is not too big but its beauty really fascinating, especially in this curuh there are rocks and trees that grow shade so the atmosphere becomes more interesting.
This place can refresh your mind and body from the heat and hustle and bustle of Jakarta. So, at work the next day your mind will be more clear.
To get into the tourist attraction located at the address Cibadak, Sukamakmur, Bogor, West Java is not expensive. You simply spend Rp10.000 to enter into the waterfall area.
- Loji, Bogor
Pine forest in the district of Bogor, precisely in the area of Salak City Halimun Park is quite popular for the traveler who loves nature. Because this is one of the right destinations to spend a day off.
Beautiful scenery because it is in the middle of the forest in the mountains and vrindah because it is under a pine tree. So you can be a beautiful camper in this place.
Relaxing all day in this place is not expensive, because the entry money is only approximately Rp15.000 for the day. To be more efficient, you can bring your own food and snacks so it can also be healthier.
- Camping Ground Sukamantri
Furthermore, not less interesting is the camping place in Sukamantri, Bogor. This place is not far from Bogor and can be reached with only about 45 minutes by car, and 30 minutes by motorbike from Bogor station.
In Sukamantri you can bring your own mat or even a tent to be able to enjoy the fresh nature under the foot of the mountain bark. If you do not want to bother carrying goods, the place also rent out tents and mattresses.
Entrance fee is quite cheap, only Rp22.000 per day per person, for mattress only Rp10.000 per day and tent rental Rp30.000-Rp150.000 depending on the size of the tent.
- Curug Bidadari Sentul
Talking about the waterfall tour (curug) Bogor seems to be endless, because there are many waterfall in the rainy city that attract attention because of its exotic and beauty.
This time it is Curug Bidadari in Sentul Paradise Park. The beauty attracts attention because the water is also accommodated in the pool that makes visitors want to feel the water from the mountains.
Location Curug Bidadari precisely in the Village Bojongkeneng, Babakan Madang, Bogor. To be able to reach this place you can use GPS because the place is so popular so will be easy to find.
The price offered for entry is not too expensive, Mon-Fri ticket prices Rp25.000 per person and Saturday-Sunday Rp30.000 per person, while at the national holiday Rp40.000 per person.