Cibodas Botanical Garden (Kebun Raya Cibodas) is a beautiful mountain garden located near Puncak, West
Java. Established in 1852, it sits at an altitude of 1,425 meters above sea level, offering cool air and
spectacular views of Mount Gede and Mount Pangrango. Known for its rare plant collections, waterfalls, and
tranquil landscapes, Cibodas is one of Indonesia’s most scenic natural parks.
- Explore the vast garden 🌳 featuring over 10,000 plant species 🌱🌸💚
- Visit the Sakura Garden 🌸 where cherry blossoms 🍒 bloom twice a year 📅✨
- Hike 🚶♀️ to the Cibodas Waterfall 🏞️ located inside the garden 💧💪
- Discover the fern garden 🌿 and cactus greenhouse 🌵🌵👀
- Enjoy picnics 🧺 and panoramic mountain views 🏔️🤩📸
- From Jakarta 🏙️: around 2.5–3 hours ⏱️ by car 🚗 via Puncak route 🛣️💨✅
- From Bogor 🏘️: 1.5 hours ⏳ by car 🚙 heading toward Cipanas 🧭✅
- Public Transport 🚌: buses 🚍 and minivans 🚐 operate from Bogor 📍 to Cianjur 🗺️, passing near the entrance 🚪👍
- Parking 🅿️ and facilities 🚻 available 💰 at the main gate ✅👍
- Bring a jacket 🧥 — the weather ☁️ can be cool 🥶 and misty 🌫️🌬️
- Wear comfortable shoes 👟 for walking uphill paths ⛰️🥾✅
- Visit during cherry blossom season 🌸 (around March 📅 and August ☀️) ✨🤩
- Don’t miss 🚫 the nearby Mount Gede Pangrango National Park 🏔️🌲🗺️
- Carry snacks 🥨 and water 💧, but keep the park clean 🗑️♻️✅
- 8:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Cibodas Botanical Garden 🌳💨
- 8:30 AM – Explore plant collections 🌱 and Sakura Garden 🌸🍒👀
- 10:00 AM – Walk 🚶♀️ to the waterfall 🏞️ for photos 📸💧💚
- 11:30 AM – Relax 😌 and have snacks 🥨 before departure 🚗👋
