Challenges Along the Coast Timang

Timang Beach

Timang Beach

Location: This location is situated between the coast and beaches Sundak cloves of Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta. Approximately two hours drive from Yogyakarta

Description:

This beach is relatively remote and difficult access made his name less known local people. But if you've arrived, tired of the perceived will be paid. On the west we could see the beach with steep rocky substrate, whereas in the east can be found such as coastal sandy beaches in southern coastal areas in general. In the south we can see a large boulder by the local community called Stone long, or long stone. Also we can see the stone Conecting rope equipped with a simple tool for land crossing.

Life hanging on Beach buckle strap Mine
ROPE plastic mines along the 200-meter three-year-old became the sole holder of life while exploring the Long Island riding "train" hanging from the Coast buckle. Adrenaline is racing to create the sensation of extreme tourism that can not be found elsewhere than in Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta.

Long Island is the name of a small island opposite the beach buckle, District Tepus. This island became the location for residents around lobster fishing.

Mainland Coast To Achieve timaNg

To facilitate the crossing of the buckle to the Island of Long Beach, then built "train" hanging by a rope as the rails. Tukijan along with five friends to swim in between steep cliffs and sea waves against ganasnya south to make a point "train" is suspended.

At first they just put two pieces of rope leading to the island at a cost of USD 900 000. Each strap has a length of approximately 200 meters with a diameter of four inches meters.

Before there was a "train" hanging, Tukijan together the themes are often canceled hunting lobsters to Long Island because of high waves hampered. In addition to being a means to find lobster, chairlift was also interested tourists. Tukijan too often get extra income by becoming a chairlift operator for the tourists.

Need Guts to ride the Big Train this traditional

Off-road sports enthusiasts and anglers who frequently visit the beach buckle are few people who have felt the sensation of "train" is suspended. They usually pay Rp 100,000 per person.

The cost was reasonable. Because, interesting "train" hanging from the buckle to the Island of Long Beach is not an easy matter. Sunyoto accompanied Tukijan and Warsito seemed out of breath as you pull the rope "train" which climbed hanging fringe member of Expedition Team 2009 Southern Java Kompas daily, beginning last May.

"It feels heavier than the tug of war or draw well," said Sunyoto while still holding his hands sore from the bloody scratch on the rope.

With courage to climb high to reach the island Timang

The fear is dominating when the chairlift up the wooden and plastic rope is pulled with it. Especially when the southern sea waves can reach a body bobbing in the height of 50 meters from the sea surface. However, armed with courage and conviction, all of it paid into a form memories that will never be forgotten

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