Kampung sindangbarang cultural village located in the sand eurih district Tamansari Bogor regency, West Java. A distance of only 5 km from the city of Bogor, or 60 km from the city of Jakarta. Located at the altitude of 350 to 500 meters above sea level, consists of 14 neighborhoods and 54 RT, with a population of up to 12,000 people. Most of the population is becoming sendal shoes craftsmen and farmers. 90% of the population and the Islamic system of family still holds a very high life in the day-to-day. Rainfall in the village culture sindangbarang is enough and the weather ranges between 23 degrees C at night and 30 degrees C in the afternoon. Sindangbarang culture in the villages there are 8 types of arts Sudanese still be by the people. Here there are also sites of relics of ancient kingdom Pajajaran form Hills berundak.Di sindangbarang each year held ceremony Seren Taun the ritual expression of gratitude the people of God on the results of Harvest and the results obtained on the ground this year and hope to harvest next year will be better.
To preserve the traditional arts in the cultural village, then held by the gamelan and dance training for young children free of charge by the village culture. Young people who have advanced in the field of arts, each will be involved in the staging welcome guests that would increase revenue for themselves.
(source: www.kp-sindangbarang.com/eng/index.php?page=halaman&id=68)
My Itinerary:
Stand Up from Jakarta catch up Bus from UKI/Cawang destenation Bogor Bus Station BaranangSiang it
Cost 12,000 Rupiahs (You take random Bus as long to Bogor).
Stop Micro Bus No.06 from Tugu Kujang and stop at Ramayana (In front of Bogor Trade Center/BTC) HTN (harga Ticket Naik/Turun) Cost 2,000 Rupiahs per trip.
And then walk to BTC side and Take a Micro Bus No.03 Ramayana-Ciapus and talk to driver to stop at 'Kampung Sunda SindangBarang' Cost 2,500 Rupiahs.
Now see Selamat Datang banner and walk around 2 Kilometer until you found the Village...
Enjoy The Sundanese Village
Return;
SindangBarang/Ciapus - Ramayana with micro bus No.03: 2,500 Rupiah.
Ramayana - Bogor Train Station with micro bus No.02: 2,000 Rupiah.
Bogor - Jakarta with Economic AC Train: 5,500 Rupiah/Person.
Notes: Before heading back to Jakarta, I take a short trip to enter Kebun Raya Bogor/Bogor Botanical Garden and now the entrance fee is 9,500 Rupiah.
Home Page of SindangBarang Sundanese Village: www.kp-sindangbarang.com
