Tulungagung

Tulungagung is a regency in East Java, on the south coast about 154 km southwest of the capital Surabaya. It is known as one of the largest marble-producing areas in Indonesia.

Get in

By train

🌍 Tulungagung Train Station (Stasiun Tulungagung), Jl. Pangeran Antasari, Kampungdalem. Follow train schedule. There are some trains from Jakarta, KA. Singasari via Yogyakarta and KA. Brantas via Semarang. Furthermore, KA. Dhoho from Surabaya and KA. Kertanegara from Malang. (updated Oct 2022)

By bus

🌍 Gayatri Bus Terminal, Karangwaru, Kutoanyar. Notable bus companies, PO. Gunung Harta and PO. Harapan Jaya, have the route from Jakarta to Tulungagung. (updated Oct 2022)

By car

From Kediri go to the south for 35 km or an hour away drive.

Get around

It is more flexible to go to the tourist attractions by car or motorbike.

See

🌍 Patuk Gebang Beach (Pantai Patuk Gebang), Jengglungharjo, Tanggunggunung. The high wave hitting the rock is one of the main attractions. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Niyama Dam (Terowongan Niyama), Tumplak, Besuki. The dam was built during the Japanese occupation in Indonesia. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Kedung Tumpang Beach (Pantai Kedung Tumpang), Pucanglaban. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Pacar Beach (Pantai Pacar), Pucanglaban. A white sand beach with a small waterfall. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Dadi Temple (Candi Dadi), Krajan Tiga, Betak, Kalidawir. Dadi Temple is one of the architectural works of the Majapahit era, built around the end of the 14 century to the end of the 15 century, during the last reign of King Hayam Wuruk. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Sanggrahan Temple (Candi Sanggrahan), Boyolangu. 08:00-15:00. A Buddhist temple which is a relic of the Majapahit Kingdom, built around 1350 AD. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Lumbung Beach (Pantai Lumbung), Pucanglaban. A white sand beach. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Wonorejo Dam, Bantengan, Mulyosari, Pagerwojo. 07:00-17:00. A reservoir surrounded by woods, trails, and viewing platforms on trees. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Wajakensis Museum, Jl. Raya Boyolangu No.km 4, Gedang Sewu Selatan, Gedangsewu, Boyolangu. M-Sa, 07:00-14:00. The Nandi statue, the Agastya statue, the Garudeya statue, and a replica of the ancient human skull fossil of Wajak Man (Homo Wajakensis), the two fossil human skulls discovered near Wajak, a village in Tulungagung, Indonesia (then Dutch East Indies) in 1888/90. The first was found on 24 October 1888 by mining engineer B.D. van Rietschoten who sent it to paleontologist Eugène Dubois who subsequently found the second skull in September 1890. (updated Oct 2022)

Do

🌍 Taman Aloon Aloon Tulungagung, Jl. RA. Kartini, Kampungdalem. A city park with pigeons. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Nangkula Park, Rongganan, Kendalbulur, Boyolangu, ☏ +62 858 504 95881. 09:00-21:00. Large park with flower gardens, food stalls, plus views of rice paddies. (updated Nov 2022)

Buy

Buy the marble craft.

🌍 Pusat Marmer Tulungagung, Blumbang, Campurdarat, ☏ +62 813 336 75088. 07:00-21:00. (updated Oct 2022)
if you want to instal marmer, you can use service from jasa pasang marmer.

Eat

Tulungagung food

Capar tape, fermented cassava with bean sprouts in peanut sauce.
Nasi patik, a rice with lodeh (veggies soup), urap (boiled veggies), tofu, and ikan asin (salted fish).
Punten pecel, a rice pudding with salad in peanut sauce.
Tape pecel, fermented cassava with salad in peanut sauce.

Food stalls

🌍 Nasi Patik Bu Yanti, Jl. KHR Abdul Fattah No.58, Botoran, Mangunsari, Kec. Kedungwaru. 17:30-23:00. Serves nasi patik. From Rp8,000. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Punten Pecel Bu Tarsih, Karangarum, Bangoan, Kedungwaru. Serves punten pecel. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Warung Surockboyo Bakso Lobster, Pucanglaban (near Pantai Pacar). 08:00-18:00. Serves bakso lobster, meatball soup with boiled fresh lobster. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Warung Kopi Pecel Mak Nyak, Jl. Ngantru - Srengat, Etan Supiturang, Srikaton, Ngantru, ☏ +62 857 357 27587. Serves tape pecel. (updated Dec 2022)

Drink

Try kopi ijo, a coffee drink blended with mung bean powder.

🌍 Warkop Waris, Jl. Lawu, Morangan, Bolorejo, Kauman. Start 05:00. Serves kopi ijo. (updated Oct 2022)

Sleep

This guide uses the following price ranges for a standard double room:
Budget	Less than Rp500,000
Mid-range	Rp500,000-1,000,000
Splurge	More than Rp1,000,000

Budget

🌍 Narita Hotel, Jl. KH Agus Salim No.87-89, Kenayan, ☏ +62 355 321608. Check-in: 14:00. A 3-star hotel with Javanese decoration. From Rp417,000. (updated Nov 2022)
🌍 Lojikka Hotel, Jl. KH Agus Salim No.73-75, Kenayan, ☏ +62 355 332377. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 12:00. From Rp452,641. (updated Nov 2022)
🌍 Votel Hotel, Jl. I Gusti Ngurah Rai No.26, Bago, ☏ +62 355 331170. Check-in: 14:00. From Rp145,133. (updated Nov 2022)

Mid-range

🌍 Jamboo Kingdom Hotel & Resort, Jl. Wilis No.32, Srabah, Pucangan, Kauman, ☏ +62 355 333333. From Rp805,860. (updated Oct 2022)
🌍 Crown Victoria Hotel, Jl. Supriadi No.41, Jepun, ☏ +62 355 331321. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 12:00. A 4-star hotel with an indoor pool. From 674,879. (updated Nov 2022)

Connect

The dialing code for Tulungagung is 0355.