The Kapas Biru Waterfall tourist attraction is a fun holiday spot. The swift water falling from the cliff combined with the beauty of nature will make our fatigue disappear in an instant.
The location is in Mulyoharjo Hamlet, Pronojiwo Village, Pronojiwo District, Lumajang Regency. Even though getting to this place is not easy, the guaranteed natural panorama will erase all fatigue.
This waterfall is named Kapas Biru because when viewed from a distance the edges of the waterfall appear blue. The height of this waterfall is around 100 meters and has 2 levels, the lower level is 90 meters high and the upper level is around 10 meters. The water source comes from a tributary of the Besukbang River or Lengkong River which originates on the slopes of Mount Semeru.
Local and foreign tourists who want to visit the Kapas Biru Waterfall area also don’t need to worry about the facilities. Because here there is adequate parking space, bathrooms, prayer rooms, food stalls and other tourism support facilities.
Kapas Biru Waterfall can be reached from two directions, namely from Malang and Lumajang by two-wheeled or four-wheeled vehicles. If you take the route from Malang, then take the route to Kepanjen then Gondanglegi, Dampit, Tirtoyudo, Ampelgading, Pronojiwo with the Pronojiwo Police benchmark around 100 meters.
Next, we will find a signboard named Coban Kapas Biru and just follow the directions until we reach the location. If you are still confused, we can also ask local people and they will definitely be answered in a friendly manner. Apart from that, we can also use the Google Maps application and the like.
Then if we depart from Lumajang, then follow the Lumajang – Malang national road via Sumberseko, Tempeh, Pasirian, Candipuro to Pronojiwo. Look at the sign that says Coban Kapas Biru and follow the directions, about 1.5 km later we will arrive at the tourist attraction parking lot.
To enter the waterfall area, each person is charged IDR 5,000 by the management, a very cheap rate for a tourist attraction as beautiful as this! We can even visit it after dawn because the Kapas Biru Waterfall tour is open from 05.00 am to 16.00 pm.
It takes a 45 minute walk up the stairs to get to the waterfall location. Even though it is quite long and tiring, the freshness of the waterfall will make it all go away! On the way, we were also treated to views of a green expanse as far as 2 km.
To make your holiday at Kapas Biru Waterfall even more enjoyable, there are several tips you can prepare, including:
Make sure your physical and body health is in top condition because we will be going through a quite challenging track. For those who have a history of asthma, you should not forget to bring the necessary medicines
Don’t wear sandals! Wear shoes whose soles are not slippery because the path you are taking is rocky and slippery ground and the cliffs are as steep as 40-45 degrees
Go home before afternoon so it’s not too late when you get home, because this natural tourist location closes at 16.00
Bring a change of clothes because you will definitely get wet when you visit Kapas Biru Waterfall
To make the trip to the waterfall more comfortable, bring enough food and drink. Make sure the rubbish is taken and thrown into the rubbish bin!
For those who are satisfied enjoying the rush of the waterfall, we can also stop by other nearby tourist attractions, such as Kabut Pelangi Waterfall, Goa Tetes and Tumpak Sewu Waterfall.
