Bukit Kuneer Tea Plantations is a fairly well-known attraction in Malang, and is known for its scenic tea fields and educational tours.
This is one of the more popular attractions in Malang. If you have time, it's worth seeing. The crowds here are not as busy as with other attractions, but it still sees quite a few visitors. The crowds tend to get larger duing the peak travel season, too.
Bukit Kuneer Tea Plantations offer a scenic and educational experience in Malang's highlands. Visitors can explore the lush tea fields, learn about the tea production process, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The area is perfect for a relaxing stroll, photography, and understanding the local agricultural practices. Guided tours are available for those interested in detailed insights. Various tea plantations offer different tour options, but it's possible to drive around and find public viewpoints if you do not wish to enter all of the plantations. One of the most popular is the Wonosari Tea Plantation. (Photo by L. Weiling)
Families with children will sometimes enjoy it, but it really depends on their level of interest. Also, couples will love it, as it's very romantic. Definitely check it out if you're on a couple's trip. Budget travelers and backpackers usually enjoy visiting the viewpoint, too.
Entry to Bukit Kuneer Tea Plantations costs around 80,000 Rp for entry into one of the plantations depending on the selected options. Some plantations charge entry, while others require a tour. Sometimes they charge extra for parking, too. You'll need transportation, so it's suggested to book a tour to take you to the best places.
While not required, a tour is suggested. It's entirely possible to visit on your own and see everything. However, tours often provide for a more efficient visit along with interesting insights and stories surrounding the viewpoint. Tours of the viewpoint can give you a detailed overview with a knowledgable guide, so consider it if you want a more in-depth experience.
No, you don't need to book in advance. Just arrive when ready. Entry tickets cost around 80,000 Rp for entry into one of the plantations depending on the selected options. Some plantations charge entry, while others require a tour. Sometimes they charge extra for parking, too. You'll need transportation, so it's suggested to book a tour to take you to the best places.
Many people will spend around 4 hours during their visit. Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll probably be doing a lot of walking. Also, this is mostly an outdoor attraction, so you might need to plan for the weather.
As for the time of year, Bukit Kuneer Tea Plantations is equally busy year-round. To avoid the crowds, try to arrive early or later in the day. Visit on weekdays, and avoid the high season if possible. It's only possible to visit during the day.
Bukit Kuneer Tea Plantations
Wonosari, Lawang, Malang, Indonesia
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