Take a Look at a Hidden Gem Placed in Pekalongan: Welo Asri

Indonesian weather nowadays is really hot, isn’t it? Going to a destination that contains cold water and stays close to nature will refresh the body and mind. Vacationers, do you have a schedule for vacation this weekend? No need to be confused, Vacationers! Our country has many local destinations that are amusing and wonderful. Pekalongan, Central Java can be an option for your next vacation.

Pekalongan is a city of the textile industry that focuses on Batik. This city is known as Batik city which produces Batik that sells for worldwide shipping. On the other hand, Pekalongan has a hidden gem destination. Check out this article to get to know more about Pekalongan and its spectacular natural destinations worth visiting, namely Welo Asri.

Welo Asri placed at Kayupuring, Petungkriyono sub-district, Pekalongan Region, Central Java.

To get to Pekalongan, you can easily book a train ticket to Pekalongan Station. As long as the railway, your eyes will amaze by the beautiful landscape of Central Java.

After safely arriving in Pekalongan, the way to Welo Asri is 1 hour 17 minutes, it’s recommended for you to rent a car.

Welo Asri is a natural river destination that has cold and clear water. This river has a heavy flow that can be used for river attractions, for instance, River Tubing, River Tracking, and Body Rafting. Those attractions have different prices, River Tubing Rp 75000,-/person, River Tracking Rp 60000,-/person, and Body Rafting Rp 45000,-/person. However, if you only want to flow and swim in the river, it is recommended to lend a floating tire for Rp 15000,-/person.

Hence, this destination also has a mini river. This mini river is safe for children because the flow is calm. To get to this mini river, you should pass several stairs down into the mini river. No need to worry, because it is worth it by looking at the beautiful scenery.

For those who don’t want to play in the water, it’s recommended for you to watch around and chill out. Welo asri has some unique trees like ‘Pohon Bulu Nangka’. The tree is big and legally climbed to be the photography spot.

Vacationers, after reading the explanation about Welo Asri in this article, are you ready to take a vacation this weekend? Let’s start planning your trip.

Have an enjoyable and nice trip. Be safe by always following the health protocols wherever you go.