TIMESINDONESIA, BANYUWANGI – Nestled in the heart of Doesoen Kakao, in Karangharjo Village, Glenmore District, Banyuwangi, East Java, Bukit Asmara, also known as Love Hill, is an enchanting destination that promises breathtaking views and a memorable experience.
Located within the Kendenglembu Plantation of PTPN XII Region 5, this hill has become a must-visit spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
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Reaching Bukit Asmara is straightforward. Visitors need only to make their way to the popular Doesoen Kakao tourist area, where helpful staff will guide them to the hill with its pristine natural beauty. For the best experience, it is recommended to visit either in the morning or late afternoon.
However, early morning visits are particularly magical, offering the chance to witness a stunning sunrise while sipping a cup of the finest hot chocolate from Doesoen Kakao, reputed to be among the best in Indonesia.
A Romantic Getaway
As the name suggests, Bukit Asmara, or Love Hill, is the perfect spot for a romantic escape with a loved one. Whether it’s a cherished partner or a dear spouse, the hill offers a nostalgic ambiance ideal for creating lasting memories. It's also a great destination for group outings with friends, adding a touch of adventure to your social gatherings.
The unique name of Bukit Asmara carries a deep philosophical meaning related to love. According to local folklore, the journey to the summit of the hill mirrors the path of a romantic relationship. Visitors must navigate smooth paths, undulating terrains, steep climbs, and sharp descents, symbolizing the ups and downs of a love story.
There's even a local myth suggesting that couples who visit Bukit Asmara will enjoy a long-lasting relationship, enduring until old age.
Expanding the Doesoen Kakao Experience
Bukit Asmara is set to become an integral part of the broader Doesoen Kakao tourism package. Visitors to this picturesque area can enjoy a European-like landscape, explore villages and buildings from the Dutch colonial era, and gain educational insights into chocolate production.
The experience is rounded off with the indulgence of various chocolate-infused culinary delights, ensuring a sweet end to a perfect day. GIving you the true vibrant of Banyuwangi.
Bukit Asmara is a gem in Banyuwangi's crown, offering a blend of natural beauty, romantic allure, and cultural richness. Bringing the most authentique ambiance of this rural area,
Whether you're seeking a serene escape, a picturesque backdrop for your photographs, or a deeper connection with your loved ones, Bukit Asmara promises an unforgettable experience. So, pack your bags and head to Doesoen Kakao to explore the enchanting Love Hill and create memories that will last a lifetime. (*)
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| Editor | : Khodijah Siti |
| Publisher | : Sofyan Saqi Futaki |
