Cileat Waterfall in Subang Regency, Indonesia
For those looking for an option of natural attraction is Subang Regency, they must choose Cileat Waterfall. The location is in Mayang Village and it belongs to Cisalak Sub-District. Also, it resides within Canggah Mountain area. In terms of popularity, Cileat is indeed impressive due to the fact that it is the tallest waterfall in Subang. Aside from the beauty, it offers a challenging landscape which is suitable for hiking or trekking. Visitors need to spend both time and stamina to get to the site, though. Have no worries. It would be a rewarding experience for tourists.
The Nuance
As mentioned earlier, Cileat is the tallest waterfall in Subang Regency. It has the height of about 100 meters! However, it resides at the foot of Canggah Mountain, so visitors should give an effort to get to the location. Not to mention the route is challenging and difficult. This explains why everyone should hire a tour guide in order to ensure the comfort of the trip! Have no worries. The nuance is mesmerizing and the views of nature may accompany everyone during trekking.
Exploring Cileat Waterfall
Cileat Waterfall is a unique natural attraction. This explains why many travelers prefer it to other waterfalls located in Subang Regency. Why is that? It is because visitors may encounter several falls during trekking and before reaching the site. These include Citorok, Cimuncang, Cimuncang Pasir, and Anak Cileat Waterfall. Thus, it seems that tourists get an unlimited natural attraction within the same area. In a nutshell, everyone would feel satisfied to explore them all on the way to the main attraction (Cileat). Do not forget to take pictures as well, though.
In terms of name, no one knows the history of it. What visitors can be sure of is that the waterfall is located in the foot Canggah Mountain and they need to conduct short trekking to get to the location. With the height of more than 100 meters, it never fails to amaze visitors! Even the flow of the water is quite swift, creating water granules that wet everyone’s clothes on the site. Due to the reason, it is recommended to carry extra clothes when visiting the falls.
The only disappointment is that the site doesn’t feature any facilities. Visitors can only witness the unspoiled nature and such group of waterfalls that scatter in different locations. Still, during trekking, they can find a local settlement where food stands and toilets reside. Make sure to rest for a while before continuing the trip to get to the waterfall.
Nearby Attractions
- Tangkuban Perahu Hotel
- Banceuy Forest
- Bentang Waterfall
- Masigit Waterfall
- Cileat Waterfall
- Wangunharja Village
How to Get There
The distance between Subang City and Cileat Waterfall is 31.7 km. That means tourists need to spend about 1 hour and 20 minutes to get to the site. As for the route, it is Tambak Mekar – Kaso Malang Street. For those coming from Bandung, they need to get to Subang first and head to Cisalak Sub-District later. The last destination is none other than Mayang Village, where the waterfall resides.
Where to Stay
- Tea Garden Resort
- Sari Ater Hotel
- Gracia Spa Resort
- Diamond Hotel
- Pondok Panorama Hotel
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