Garut

Garut is a highland region, surrounded by mountains and volcanoes, adorned by beautiful lakes. The southern region of Garut regency offers wonderful beaches, nature reserves, and beautiful scenery. The capital of this regency is Garut town. Garut is also famous for its high quality oranges, akarwangi oil, and sweet sticky snack called dodol garut.

Location:
60 km south-east of Bandung

Destinations:
Cangkuang (lake & temple in Leles)
Curug Cimandi Racun (waterfall in Leles)
Rice fields in Leles
Gunung Haruman (in Kadungora)
Situ Bagendit (lake in Banyuresmi)
Talaga Bodas (lake in Wanaraja)
Curug Citiis (waterfall in Tarogong Kaler)
Gunung Guntur (mount in Tarogong Klr)
Cipanas (hot springs in Tarogong Kidul)
Gunung Kamojang (mountain & crater)
Kawah Darajat (crater in Pasirwangi)
Curug Cihanyawar (waterfall in Cilawu)
Dayeuh Manggung (tea plt. in Cilawu)
Kawah Papandayan (crater in Cisurupan)
Sanghiyang Taraje (wtrfall in Pamulihan)
Curug Orok (waterfall in Cikajang)
Curug Neglasari (waterfall in Cisompet)
Leuweung Sancang (forest in Cibalong)
Pantai Cijeruk Indah (beach in Cibalong)
Karang Paranje (beach in Cibalong)
Sayang Heulang (bch in Pameungpeuk)
Pantai Gunung Geder (beach in Cikelet)
Pantai Manulusu (beach in Cikelet)
Pantai Santolo (beach in Cikelet)
Pantai Cijayana (beach in Bungbulang)
Pantai Rancabuaya (beach in Caringin)

Rivers:
Sungai Cimanuk (rafting in Bayongbong)
Sungai Cikandang (rafting in Pakenjeng)

Cultural Reserves:
Kampung Pulo (village in Leles)
Kampung Dukuh (village in Cikelet)
Ciburuy (in Bayongbong)

Pilgrimage:
Makam Jafar Umar Sidik (in Leuwigoong)
Makam Keramat Cinunuk (in Wanaraja)
Makam Keramat Godog (in Krgpawitan)
Makam Linggaratu (in Karangpawitan)
Makam P. Geusan Ulun (in Pamengpeuk)

Attraction:
Garut is well-known for its domba garut (ram). The male ram has strong body and long big horns. There is a specific cultural attraction, called Ketangkasan Laga Domba (Ram Fight). The attraction is usually held in Ngamplang, Cangkuang dan Rancabango.