Sunday, January 29, 2017

Amazing Umbul Ponggok Klaten Tourism Snorkeling in Freshwater

Snorkelling is a fun water travel and has a relaxing effect. To perform these activities tourists have gone overboard with calm waters and coral reefs and marine animals are beautiful. Therefore this activity can only be done by a limited circle, because not all of the ocean can be used for snorkelling.


umbul Ponggok is a natural pond that developed into a water tourism is quite popular in Asia Indonesia Klaten. Various colorful fish that live in Umbul Ponggok beautiful and the pond make it a favorite snorkeling locations. Not only that, umbul Ponggok also often become a practice diving. You do not need to fear carried by the waves, for the place where the sea snorkelling but this time is not a source of natural spring water is fresh and very crisp named umbul Ponggok. Natural pond this existed in the Netherlands, with a size of 50 x 25 meters and an average depth of 1.5 to 2.6 meters this place suitable for snorkelling locations.

















In contrast to the bottom of a swimming pool tiled floors, basic Bannerman Ponggok still very natural expanse expanse of sand, rocks, and thousands of colorful fish, and the atmosphere was really like under the sea. Although filled with fish, water in Ponggok Bannerman is not fishy because the water flows continuously.

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Besides being a place snorkelling, umbul Ponggok also often used as locations for the beginner diver diving training before they actually dive in the sea. For travelers who can not swim or do not want to snorkel can ride paddle boats and surround pennant. As for the children provided a short-sized pool that can be used as the location of swimming and water play limited.

Location and Ticket umbul Ponggok




umbul Ponggok located in the village Ponggok, District Polanharjo, Klaten, Central Java, Indonesia asia. From Yogyakarta can be taken approximately 1 hour trip by private vehicle. umbul Ponggok open every day starting at 07:00 to 17:00 pm.

To get into the pennant traveler Ponggok obliged to pay the charged Rp 5,000 per person. For tourists who want to snorkel but did not carry the equipment, in umbul Ponggok also a snorkel rental place. Here's the list price: USD 5 frog legs, snorkel USD 2, buoys USD 0,5

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Tips Photographing in umbul Ponggok

One of the things to do while in umbul Ponggok is doing a photo shoot in the water. For tourists who do not have an underwater camera does not need to worry. At umbul Ponggok contained underwater camera rental services for 6 USD  for 30 minutes and 10 USD for one hour. If you want to shoot the concept, in this place there are also underwater photography services at relatively inexpensive prices.

If you want to do a photo shoot in umbul Ponggok, travelers are advised to come on Monday - Friday 07.00 - 09.00 or 14.00 - 16.00. While on weekends Saturday - Sunday for a satisfactory outcome advised to come at 7:00 to 09:00 pm. Photographing in the morning or late afternoon will produce a better picture because pennant water clearer and the sun is still on the side rather than directly overhead. Additionally during the day the number of visitors is usually much more so can not freely search for a great photo spot in the water