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Sunset

Golden Light at Telaga Warna

A quiet afternoon turning into a sunset view over the green lake.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:30

    Restoran Rindu Alam

    Grab a Sundanese meal or hot drink at Restoran Rindu Alam. It is open until 22:00, so it is ready for your pre-sunset arrival.

  2. 18:00

    Telaga Warna

    Walk to Telaga Warna. This beautiful green-coloured lake is set in a landscape of rain forest and near the tea plantations. Arrive with time to settle in and find a spot near the water.

  3. 18:15

    Telaga Warna

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The golden light starts about 17:45, painting the lake and the surrounding forest in warm hues.

  4. 18:45

    Puncak Pass Restaurant

    End your evening at Puncak Pass Restaurant. Grab some sweet Poffertjes and hot ginger tea in the Dutch colonial style to warm up as the mountain air cools.

Local tip

The walk from Restoran Rindu Alam to Telaga Warna is short. If you need directions between the restaurant and the lake, check the route.

Check before you go

  • Restoran Rindu Alam is open Mo-Su 08:00-22:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Puncak (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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