2/13/11

KALIADEM, Merapi Lava Tour Area.

The kaliadem could be reached by your own vehicle; the route heading is easier. But you must be careful, about 5 kilometers near the tourist area, you will find the tight, up and down small streets.

This position of the Kaliadem is 1100 meters above the sea level. It's make the air still relatively cool, although the tree forest was destroyed when the hot clouds hit on.


On October 2010 the government closed Kaliadem until the situation safer and the activity of Mount Merapi back to normal. When the area was opened again, hundreds visitors has been came until today, locals and foreigners. A few months after the eruption, some buildings and many objects that burnt just left.
The location around the house caretaker of Mount Merapi Ki Surakso Hargo or Mbah Maridjan in Kinahrejo, Umbulharjo Village, District Cangkringan, Sleman which devastated hit by hot clouds is currently a favorite of tourists visiting the area.
Destroyed house in Cangkringan Village after the eruptions



At this time, Kaliadem areas is dominated with white sand and the stones from the Mount Merapi eruption, looks more exotic. Sometimes, Merapi Peak is seen so clearly without any equipment tools because it's very close. Especially at night, the visitor can watch molten lava from the peak. The red lava looks contrast with the dark night sky.
When you planned to visit Kaliadem don't forget to bring your camera. Takes every moment and every corner at Lava Tour area, there's area you will get a lot of interesting object and exotic view.

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