POK TUNGGAL BEACH, Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta

POK TUNGGAL BEACH, Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta

Beauty of the Never- Ending Coastline f Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta has a long coastline with almost 8 beaches in one coastline. You can explore them all night long, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere that makes you feel more comfortable and relaxed.

One of the beaches in Yogyakarta is Pok Tunggal Beach. It is a unique place for we can find a wellspring that most likely derived from an underground stream typical of karst regions. That water source that fullfills the needs of food stalls and public bathrooms from the local business outcomes.

The beach has unique undulated flows that come from 3 different directions.. Even though the beach is quiet new comparing to the other beaches like Baron, Krakal, Kukup,etc, we can easily find food stall there, and the price is quiet affordable.

The get there needs huge efforts. You need to cross the winding, up and down roads with large rocks along the way to get there. There was an entry gate with a fairly extreme and dangerous road last time I was there. We also need to be more careful when trying to get there by car since the road was narrow and dangerous.

LOCATION

The charm of Pok Tunggal Beach with the strech of white beach sand surrounded by a wall of hills is a fun site to explore. Pok Tunggal Beach that lies between Indrayanti Beach and Siung Beach reinforces Gunungkidul as the centre of beautiful white-sand beaches that are still natural.

The location of Pok Tunggal Beach lies at Tepus Village, Tepus sub-district, Gunungkidul Regency, Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia. The location is right to WatuLawang Beach and Seruni Beach. It takes around 1.5 – 2 hours by motorcycle from Yogyakarta City.

Yogyakarta has a long coastline. Just imagine there are 8 beaches in a line. With overnight allows you to roam the shoreline in Yogyakarta. Located about 50 km from Wonosari, certainly very far from the bustle and hustle of city life, it is guaranteed to enjoy the quiet atmosphere of a typical beach.

If you want to spend the night, the tent is one thing that must be taken. Because the beach is not provided lodgings that can be rented. It was deliberately done so that the tourists who stay overnight can enjoy the beach atmosphere completely.

One other unique thing is the presence of fresh water springs as a source of clean water. Stalls problem need not worry because in many coastal residents who set up stalls. Prices are also friendly with pockets.

One more thing you need to know from Pok Tunggal Beach. This beach has a unique wave currents. Usually the waves coming from far away directly toward shore, but in the Pok Tunggal Beach has waves with 3 different direction. There is a direct heading to the beach, there were combed from left to right and vice versa from right to left. Could be proved during a visit there.

• Entry fees coastal area               = Rp 10.000
• Rent an umbrella + carpet          = Rp 20.000

HOW TO GET THERE

The thrilling journey will be paid with the breathtaking view! The beautiful scenery unfolds before the eyes. A stretch of white sand beach with blue waves slammed as the signature of “Pantai Selatan”. It is better to enjoy the sunset in the beach. You will get the perfect atmosphere from the beach and the sunset itself.You can also see many marine creatures, the beautiful corals, and you can also catch the fish that trapped when the water is flux.

The visitors mostly spend their weekend here by enjoying the sunset till dawn. There will be many local communities who sell umbrellas and mats so you can lie down and enjoy the night view of the Pok Tunggal Beach. Don’t forget to wear your sandals!

Unfortunately, You need to get your own tent if you want to spend the night in Pok Tunggal Beach for you won’t find any lodgings there.

Adisucipto International Airport is an aircraft landing for the tourists who come from outside Java. Don’t worry about the public transportation, there is a lot of choice mode of travel that could lead to the tourist area.

But after what you pass and pass, pass extreme terrain, the stomach was shaked, so get on the beach, you will not waste time like taking pictures as much as possible, especially you datna entourage.

The proof when the group of the author visited, laughter still somehow nevertheless radiated fields are skipped.

All people irrespective of age, when it comes to this beach would so enjoy it. Big waves seemed to challenge your adrenaline while playing water.

Clear sea water make us momentarily stunned, or even letting our eyes "darting" to look around.

Together with friends, travel time you will feel more meaningful again. Spent a full day with laughter, as if momentarily oblivious to the problems that come hit, hahaa

And when all the laughter spilling out after a day spent with friends, then the remaining fatigue and accompany on your return trip with the group.

There are many other series of beaches in Yogyakarta to author pillowcase.
Stay healthy, keep the spirit .. !!

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