Trenggalek

Trenggalek is a regency in East Java on the southern shore of Java island. Trenggalek has many resorts and tourist attractions that have pristine beauty, for example caves, beaches and beautiful mountains.

Understand

Barong dancers on Sumbreng Beach, Trenggalek

Trenggalek is one of the cities famous for its gaplek (dried cassava). Barong dance is an art that exists in Trenggalek. In 2018, there was a record-breaking barong dance with the most dancers in Trenggalek.

Get in

By bus

  • 🌍 Surodakan Bus Terminal, Jl. Ki Mangun Sarkoro Nomor 9. Intercity buses, PO. Harapan Jaya and PO. Rosalia Indah from Jakarta with food service. There are also buses from Purabaya/Bungurasih Terminal, Surabaya. OSM directions target=_blank

Get around

By minibus

In Surodakan terminal, there are also public minibusses called Mobil Penumpang Umum (MPU). The routes are:

  • Trenggalek–Bendungan
  • Trenggalek–Dongko–Pule
  • Trenggalek–Suruh–Pule
  • Trenggalek–Tugu
  • Trenggalek–Kampak
  • Trenggalek–Kampak–Munjungan
  • Trenggalek–Dongko–Panggul
  • Trenggalek–Pogalan–Gandusari
  • Trenggalek–Durenan–Tulungagung

See

Prigi Beach
  • 🌍 Prigi Beach (Pantai Prigi), Tasikmadu, Watulimo. Sandy bay beach with rock formations, a fishing harbour, and views of forested mountains. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Blado Beach (Pantai Blado), Munjungan. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Ngulungwetan Beach (Pantai Ngulungwetan, Pantai Kebo), Munjungan. The combination of beaches, meadows, coconut trees, and buffaloes. It is also good for picnics and camping. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Konservasi Penyu Taman Kili-kili, Wonocoyo, Panggul. 07:00-14:00. A sea turtle conservation. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Banyu Nget Waterfall, Watulimo. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Senden Ngerit Cave (Goa Ngerit, Ngerit Stone Park), Kampak. 08:00-16:00. A cave with natural rock formations and a small waterfall. You may feel the environment like in the Flintstone cartoon series. Entry fee: Rp10,000. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Lowo Cave (Goa Lowo Trenggalek), Watulimo. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Pelang Beach (Pantai Pelang), Wonocoyo, Panggul. A beach that offers two natural beauties at once, those are a beach and a waterfall. OSM directions target=_blank

Do

  • 🌍 Hutan Mangrove Pancer Cengkrong, Karanggandu, Watulimo. Do mangrove trekking. OSM directions target=_blank

Buy

Food souvenirs

  • Alen-alen, a salty snack made from cassava.

Eat

Trenggalek food

  • Ayam lodho, grilled chicken in gravy.
  • Sego gegok, rice with fish (tuna or anchovy) wrapped in banana leaves.

Food stalls

  • 🌍 Ayam Lodho Pak Yusuf, Jl. KHR Abdul Fattah No.88, Botoran, Ngemplak, +62 813 351 40737. 07:00-22:00. Serves ayam lodho. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Nasi Gegok Mbah Tumirah, Jl. Trenggalek-Bendungan No.RT. 02, RW.1, Jeruk, Srabah, Bendungan, +62 822 308 34294. 06:00-18:00. Serves sego gegok. OSM directions target=_blank

Drink

Coffee shops

  • 🌍 Lore Coffee Space, Klampisan, Surodakan, +62 821 424 29002. 10:00-21:00. Coffee and snacks. From Rp12,000. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Kedai Aroma Kopi, Jl. Diponegoro, RT.03/RW.02, Krajan, Surodakan, +62 812 234 97302. 15:00-23:00. Coffee and snacks. OSM directions target=_blank

Sleep

  • 🌍 Hotel Bukit Jaas Permai, Jl. Mayjen Sungkono No.1, Cengkong, Tamanan, +62 355 795999. A hotel with a pool. OSM directions target=_blank

Connect

The dialing code for Trenggalek is 0355.

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