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11 November 2009

Bogor Botanical Garden - The Naturally Different


Regions with an area of 87 hectares has been established since 1817 on the initiative of Sir Stamford Raffles, a British national who served as governor of Java. The trees in this area hundreds of years old. So not surprisingly, the trees here have a big trunk and reach tens of meters high. In each tree, which contains the label attached to a tree and when trees began to be planted. So, in addition to travel, we can also know the trees that we may not know existed.


A large tree in the Botanic Garden is making the air cool and rich in oxygen. There are more than 17,000 species, including species of rare orchids. The trees are here not only from domestic bersal but many also come from abroad. Which is always interesting to watch is the development of carrion flower (Rafflesia arnoldi). This flower is unique because the large size and when the bloom will remove the stench that was named the dead flowers. Here we can see the calm green area which we rarely encounter in big cities. The sound of singing birds can also listen to us.


To add to her beauty, there is also a swimming-pool with water fountains, so that we could hear the sound of water. For those of you who took the children, this place is perfect because there are many parks, so the sons and daughters wide you can freely play. For example the park near the lotus pond is a favorite place for families to play with their children. There is also a way that resembles the long corridor with large trees on the left and right. The chairs in between the tree into a comfortable place after walking around this area.


Zoology Museum There is also a museum containing a replica of Zoology of the animals in Indonesia. At the front of this museum you will see the skeleton of a whale made that had stranded in Indonesia with extraordinary size large. Here the animals are stuffed animals. ranging from insects, reptiles, birds, worms, up to mammals.


Everything you can see in real size. For example, a large bull, rhinoceros, tigers, orang utans, etc.. Everything is made with the background of their native habitat. This museum can help to introduce the types of animals in your child. Transportation to the Bogor Botanical Gardens To travel to this place, you will not be difficult to find. Because of this Botanical Garden is located in the middle of the bustling town of Bogor. Or if you are from Jakarta and the lazily bring cloning vehicle, you can try to take the train. There are many options if you want to train to the city of Bogor, ranging from the economic train to an express train. You do not have to wait long at the city station, because there is a train to Bogor once every half hour.


Tourist Bogor Botanical Gardens mempu attract visitors from various backgrounds, ranging from the young people, families, and even foreign tourists. Not infrequently there are groups of tourists with a guide who explains the details of this botanical garden. This is because the Bogor Botanical Gardens is one of the oldest Botanical Garden in Asia and has its own beauty. To keep the Bogor Botanical garden remains a favorite tourist attractions, the managers should pay more attention to hygiene at this place. The leaves are scattered, haphazardly dumped rubbish and graffiti on a tree if left to destroy the beauty of this area.


Cost
for a day(s)
Hotel : IDR 345,000 /night
Transportation: IDR 3,000 - 40,000 (adjusted according to the distance)
Figure : +-IDR 3,000 - 1,000,000
ETC. : +-IDR 2,132,000
Total : +-IDR 3,000,000

its cheaper than cost in USA or other place(s)!
Visit Bogor ! Visit this botanical Garden too for your fascinating journey!

3 comments:

Eng Tjoek Hoe said...

HMM BOTANIC.. I LIKE IT..

Vince Lopez said...

exotic!

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