Gorojongan Sewu Waterfall

Gorojongan sewu waterfall is placed in slope of Lawu mountain, Tawangmangu district, Karanganyar. The name “Gorojongan Sewu” means “a thousand roars,” which refers to the sound of the waterfall that resembles a thousand lions roaring.
If you are in the center of Karanganyar, to visit this waterfall, it will be 27 km from East. You can use bus from solo to Tawangmangu with the Rp. 10.000 costs. After that, you can walk on foot which takes 1 km till the destination. But, if you don’t prefer walking, you may use another public transportation from Tawangmangu terminal.

Gorojongan sewu is often named as a thousand waterfall, it means a unit of distance that is used in measuring the height of the waterfall. There are several points of waterfall around Grojongan sew and the highest waterfall has 81 meter height.

To reach the waterfall, visitors must embark on a short trek through a dense forest, which adds to the sense of adventure and exploration. Along the way, visitors can enjoy the lush greenery and various species of flora and fauna.

Once at the waterfall, visitors can relax and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings, while also enjoying a refreshing swim in the cool, clear water. There are also several small caves near the waterfall that visitors can explore, such swimming pool, forest animal garden, several shops, worship place, and also the souvenir place. The special food of this place is rabbit sate and chicken sate. Moreover, this place also has flying fox, hanging bridge and gazebo.

It is important to note that visitors should be careful when swimming or getting close to the waterfall, as the currents can be strong and dangerous. Additionally, visitors are advised to respect the environment by not littering and leaving no trace behind.

Overall, Gorojongan Sewu Waterfall is a great destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers who want to experience the beauty of Indonesia’s natural landscapes.