01Tourism
Tourist destinations are: Lembang, northeasternmost district of this regency, is well known for fresh air. Maribaya, east of Lembang, an area with fresh air and a waterfall. Curug Cimahi, beautiful 85 metres waterfall located near Parongpong District, near Cihideung Village and Vila Istana Bunga, with 687 stairs to the waterfall. A location for the 10th leg of eco-tourism destination of US TV series, The Amazing Race 23. Ciwangun Indah Camp, a 22 hectares outbound area mainly for children is located in Colonel Masturi street, Ciwangun, Cihanjuang Rahayu, Parongpong. The location consists of a waterfall, a man-made pond, pines forest, tea plantation and strawberry field. Curug Kebul, the tallest waterfall among 7 waterfalls in Curug Malela area. Curug Malela, a 70-meter wide and 50-meter tall waterfall at Manglid village, Cicadas desa, Rongga District, West Bandung Regency near Cianjur Regency consists of 5 waterfalls side by side and looked like a silky whitish curtain from afar, 87 kilometres from Bandung, 4 hours using a motorcycle. The waterfall is known also as 'Mini Niagara' can be seen since 1 kilometre away from a musholla and the neareast waterfall can be reached from a parking area. Karanghawu Vertical Cave, at Cidadap village, Padalarang District, near Ciburuy lake and 125 cliff, a 90 metres vertical cave with a natural bridge over it. Orchid Forest Cikole, a beautiful orchid forest in the slope of Mount Tangkubanparahu. Pawon Cave, at Cipatat, a pre-historic cave was used when Old Bandung Lake still existed. Situ Lembang, a remote small man-made lake, located between 2 mountains, Mount Tangkubanparahu and Mount Burangrang; it has tremendous natural scenery and unpolluted remote fresh air. The location is a training camp for the Army, so not everyone is able to access it every time. Stone Garden, a hill near Padalarang which needs a lot of energy to climb. It is full of big stones or boulders, sometimes cloud through it and below the top of the hill, so the situation is like at Zhangjiajie Mountain in China. Waduk Saguling, a man-made lake formed by the Saguling Dam located in the centre of West Bandung Regency, also location of fishing activities. Located in the upper reaches of the Tarum River. Waduk Cirata, a man-made lake and dam of Citarum (Tarum River), located in Cipeundeuy District, between Waduk Saguling and Waduk Jatiluhur. Situ Ciburuy, a small lake, located on the side of the state road connecting Cianjur and Bandung. Situ Lembang, a small remote lake between Mount Burangrang and Mount Tangkubanparahu, special permission to enter is needed because the location is under Indonesian Army control.
West Bandung Regency Administration will build information centres at their leading sites, Maribaya, Situ Ciburuy and Pawon Cave.