Welcome to Sragen

Welcome To

Sragen

I N T R O D U C T I O N

Sragen Regency is a small regency in Central Java Province of Indonesia. However, it becomes the most outstanding one because of the gained achievements. Sragen is the pioneer in excellent public service. The government of other regions in Indonesia and foreign countries visit Sragen to know and to learn more about its achievements The government of Sragen always wants to provide good services for all guests. Supporting facilities are always developed and improved for the sake of the guests comfort. A lot of Sragens potency are ready to welcome the guests from tourism potency to trading potency, from natural to artificial ones

No beautiful words we can say, but the unforgettable and marvelous experience to offer you. Last but not least, welcome to Sragen, to the Smart Regency.

LIST OF PRICE

STAY IN SRAGENPARTICIPANTS 1 DAY 3 DAYS 4--7 DAYS USD 19,5 / DAY USD 19 / DAY USD 18,5 / DAY 8-10 DAYS USD 19 / DAY USD 18,5 / DAY USD 18 / DAY UP TO 10 DAYS USD 18,5 / DAY USD 18,5 / DAY USD 17,5 / DAY

2-5 PERSONS 6-10 PERSONS UP TO 10 PERSONS

USD 20 / DAY USD 19,5 / DAY USD 19 / DAY

USD 20 / DAY USD 19,5 / DAY USD 19 / DAY

- Full board meals - Coffee break - Transportation - Insurance - Brochures & souveniers

FACILITIES: - Accomodation on local homestay - Free tourists destinations - Short course local activities - English speaking guide - Traditional performance

LIST OF IMPORTANT PLACESRESTAURANT1. AYAM BAKAR WONG SOLO Gambiran, Sine, Sragen 2. AYAM BANDUNG Sukowati rd,Sragen 3. SIMPANG PANJI Sukowati no. 316, Sragen, Phone: +62271 892404 4. ROSO JOYO Widoro, Sragen 5. SOLO RIA Sukowati rd no. 386, Sragen 6. SUKOWATI Bener sari,Ngrampal Sragen 7. SULANI Bener Sari, Ngrarnpal, Sragen 8. SALERO Sragen Market, Sragen 9. SIDOWARAS Mungkung, Sragen 10. LESTARI Solo - Purwodadi rd,Sumberlawang

HOTELS1. DAYU HOMESTAY Dayu, Sragen 2. SANGIRAN GUESTHOUSE Sangiran Village, Sragen 3. KEDUNG OMBO HOMESTAY Ngasinan, Kedung Ombo, Sragen 4. KLIWONAN HOMESTAY Masaran Village, Sragen 5. MARTONEGARAN HOTEL Ronggowarsito rd, Sragen 6. PALMA HOTEL North Ring Road, Sine, Sragen 7. SUKOWATI HOTEL North Ring Road, Sragen 8. TUNJUNGAN INDAH Sambung Macacn, Sragen 9. PONDOK INDAH Madura rd no.1, Sragen

BANK & ATM1. PD BPR JOKO TINGKIR Setia Budi Road No. 20, Sragen Phone: +62271 892662 2. BANK JATENG Sukowati Rd No. 154A, Sragen, Phone: +62271 893732,891224 Fax: +62271 891224 3. BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA Sukowati Rd No.191, Sragen Phone +62271 891228 4. BANK CENTRAL ASIA Sukowati rd, Sragen, Phone: +62271 891387, fax. 892544 5. BANK MANDIRI Atrium Complex, Sukowati rd,Sragen, Phone : +62271 89058S, fax : 894611 6. BNI 1946 Atrium Complex, Sukowati rd, Phone: +62271 892544, fax: 892544

EMERGENCY NUMBEREMERGENCY NUMBER PMI (RED CROSS) POLICE FIRE BRIGADE ELECTRICITY TAXI MARKETING ONE STOP SERVICE SUKOWATI GALLERY OF BATIK ADI SUMARMO AIRPORT SRAGEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (RESTU IBU) MATERNITY HOSPITAL SARILA HUSADA (MATERNITY HOSPITAL) AMAL SEHAT HOSPITAL MARDI LESTARI HOSPITAL YAKSSI HOSPITAL SRAGEN RAILWAY STATION TOURISM, INVESTMENT & PROMOTION OFFICE +62271 891587 +62271 1510 +62271 891113 +62271 891134 +62271 856300 +62271 890292 +62271 892348 +62271 891028 +62271 780715,780174, 783678 +62271 891068 +62271 891424, 5890888, 5890489 +62271 891538 +62271 891661,892289,891977,890109 +62271 891033, 894535 +62271 811072 +62271 891023 +62271 7087446

There are no fancy hotels in Sragen, mostly small hotels, but there are homestays around the tourist destinations.DAYU HOMESTAY Home stay located in beautiful Dayu Park. This homestay offers visitors a natural environment and polution free. Built by the riverside of Dayu this home stay is meant to be a place where you can leave your stress behind. Completed with many facilities such as mini zoo, canoe, boat, fishing and hiking equipments makes your stay meaningful and unforgettable.

SANGIRAN HOMESTAYHome stay and view tower Sangiran is an excellent choice for you who desire a nice village living in the famous excavation sites. Having an experience of excavation in founding sites will give thrill and excitements of a chance become th part of history.

KEDUNG OMBO HOMESTAYHomestay in the neighborhoods of Kedung Ombo villagers will give a friendly environment. A lot of activities can be done in this tour destination like horse riding, fishing, canoeing and may be cycling or hiking.

KLIWONAN VILLAGE HOMESTAYThe same as Kedung Ombo this homestay also located in the neighborhoods of the villagers specially in the Kliwonan Village where you may observe and have an experience of making Batiks cloth with the villagers.

ACCOMODATION

TOURISM MAP MAP TOURISM1. Horse race 2. Kedung Ombo Dam 3. The Grave of Prince Samudro on Kemukus Hill 4. Fossil of Miri Site 5. The City of Student 6. Industry Zone 7. Kalijambe Meubel Industry 8. Sangiran Site 9. Home Industry (Coconut Shell Button) 10. Kyai Butuh/Joko Tingkir Grave 11. Kliwonan Tourism Village (Berangus Cow) 12. Agro Tourism of Fruits 13. Organic Rice 14. House Hold, Home Industry (Nguwer) 15. Garment Industry 16. Sukowati Batik Gallery 17. Tourism, Investment and Promotion 18. House of Sragens Regent 19. The Government of Sragen Regency (Town Square) 20. Kartika Water Boom 21. Rubber Plantation 22. Ki Ageng Srenggi Camp Area 23. Bayanan Water Spring 24. Kyai Srenggi 25. Sambung Macan Fossil 26. Traditional Food, Emping Garut 27. Sukowati Beber 28. Wayang Beber 29. Honey Branch

Besides offering Sragen Regencys potency,

the guestswho visit Sragen will also be introduced to the adjacent beautiful places which are full of cultural and educational values.

They are as follow: 1. Royal Palace in Surakarta 2. The Market of Antiques in Triwindu, Surakarta 3. Tawangmangu Falls in Karang Anyar Regency 4. The Exotic Temple of Cetho and Sukuh in Karanganyar Regency 5. Pengging Water Spring in Boyolali 6. Gajah Mungkur Dam in Wonogiri 7. Royal Palace in Jogjakarta

FOOD AND BEVERAGESVisiting Sragen wont be enough without tasting its local food and beverages. Various of traditional food and beverages can be tasted. Like many foods And beverages in Indonesia, Sragens traditional food, and beverages are spicy and most of them have a strong taste.The most tempting of it all is that you can find it almost everywhere around Sragen. Here are some of them that you might want to try : 1. SOTO GIRIN Spicy soup thats made from cows stew that mixed with traditional herbs. Completed with certain kind of vegetables made this kind of soup is truly popular among common people, specially in Sragen is Soto Girin. 2. SATE BANARAN Lamb satay with soya sauce is one of some popular cuisines. 3. AYAM BANDUNG Fried chicken thats so famous among the Sragens people. Served with the vegetables soup, chili sauce and fresh vegetables. 4. PECEL Boiled spinach, string beans, bean sprouts, kenikir mixed with peanut sauce. 5. THENGKLENG is a kind of curry with pached sheep bones, added with roasted sheep meat, roasted innards and other parts which are curried together with the bones such as cheek, ear and womb. 6. RONDE Hot beverage is made of ginger and sugar added with peanuts and slight slice sugar palm fruit. 7. DAWET Fresh beverage made of sweet coconut milk and mixed with traditional jelly called cendol and sometimes added with fruits.

Destination TourismSragen is truly rich regency. It has not only many resoerces but also richness in social and cultural heritage. There are many thing to offer abd here some of them. because a cozy homestay are available along with view tower to enjoy the beautiful scenery around the Sangiran Dome. MOUNT KEMUKUS It is one of the famous site in Sragen Regency. Many people believe that by doing a devotional visit to this place will bring a good fortun Sragen is a truly rich regency. It has not only many resources but also richness in social and cultural heritage. There are many things to offer and here are some of them

Destination Tourism

SANGIRAN DOME A world widely known archeological sites that listed as 593rd world heritage by UNESCO will give you the depiction of the pre historic life. It lies on Knkilan Village and still keeps many unrevealed mysteries beyond many scientists mind, the mystery about the life of Pithecan thropus erectus. Wandering the Sangiran dome and trying to be an amateur fossil excavator are two exciting things to offer you. Perhaps youll become the part of history one day. Have no worry about how youre going to stay

Kedung Ombo Dam Kedung Ombo Dam The big artificial dam that brings many benefits for Sragen Regency and its adjacent regencies, such Boyolali, Grobogan, Demak, Kudus, Pati, and Semarang. The dam is just being used for irrigation, electricity, fishery, and ongoing plans of developing in tourism. Many interesting activities can be done by the tourists in Kedung Ombo, such as enjoying the beauty of Kedung Ombos view and sailing to the 20 acres island that is located in the middle of the dam. Besides, the visitors can also do many sport activities here, such as horseback riding, horse racing, hiking, tracking, fishing, swimming, canoeing, cycling, camping, and so on. Other sport facilities, such as Jet Sky and Para Glider will complete this area soon. Kedung Ombo Dam

Bayanan Hot Spa

Bayanan Hot Spa

BAYANAN HOT SPA This hot spa spouts from the inside of the earth. It is two meters above the riverside and located in a village called Bayanan. Bayanan hot spa is considered to have many advantages in curing many kinds of diseases, such as f rheumatism, itch, and so an. Many visitors coming to this place have proven that the hot spa in Bayanan is really curable. Besides curing several diseases mentioned above, this hot spa can also decrease cholesterol level in blood,

revitalize our body and muscles, relieve the tiredness, and keep us young. Its natural rural. scenery makes this! spa really attractive for many people, especially for those who come from the big city. They can do many interesting natural-involved activities, such as tracking through the hill that surrounds the spa and camping in a large rubber forest nearby.

Kliwonan Batik VillageIn this village, most people rely on their life as batik makers. Batik that are produced by the Kliwonan batik makers have unique pattern and motive that differentiate it from the other regions batik, such as Solo, Yogyakarta, and Pekalongan. Along with the rural scenery on the riverside of the famous Bengawan Solo, the visitors are offered the new experience. They can practice how to make batik and create their own motif or pattern as well.

ORGANIC RICE FARMING Organic rice is one of Sragen Regencys outstanding agricultural products. The rice is safe to consume since it is free from any chemical substances. PD PAL as a company owned by Sragen government is a right place for those who want to know and learn more about how to plant the organic rice.

Kliwonan Batik Village

Dayu Park & Home Stay

Dayu Park & Home Stay

Dayu Park This tourist destination is full of potencies and located in Dayu Village of Karangmalang District. The visitors will be pampered with the amazing natural beauty. This park provides complete facilities of tourism. It is rich of natural beauty, such as beautiful river, forest, and mini zoo. Besides, many interesting activities can be done in this place. For example fishing, boating, canoeing, hiking, camping, etc. Various supporting facilities are provided for the sake of the tourists comfort, such as cozy homestays and beautiful park.

TRADITIONAL EVENTSTraditional events are usually held in special occasions. Some of them are:

- Larab LangseIt is the ritual of washing the net clothe of Prince Samudros grace. People believe that by following this ritual, their wishes will be granted by God. It is an annual traditional ceremony to celebrate the Javanese new year (1 Suro in Javanese calendar) and becomes one of the interesting tourist attractions in Sragen Regency. It is usually held in Mount Kemukus.

- Cembeng FairIt is held once a year, when the sugar factory starts the sugar milling process. The Bazaar and music performance are two activities that are always conducted during the fair.

- Kirab Budaya (Culture Procession)It is an annual procession to celebrate Sragen Regency Anniversary, that is every May27.

- LarungAgung Gethek J oko TingkirThe Syawalan Festival begins one day after the Moslem Holy Day (Idul Fitri). It is held inJurug Park, in the riverside of Bengawan Solo to celebrate the end of fasting month and the beginning of Syawal Islamic month. The climax of the special event is Larung Gethek Joko Tingkir from Jurug in Surakarta to Butuh Village in Sragen. It is the procession of sailing of Jaka Tingkirs raft.

- National Horse Racing ChampionshipIt is held twice in a year, in June and December in the horse racing venue Nyi Ageng Serang which is close to Kedung Ombo Dam. This event always attracts many visitors from both Sragen and its adjacent regions.

Sragen Regency is very rich

T O U R I S T A T T R A C T I O N S

of cultural and traditional Javanese heritages which still strongly live in society. These heritages can be unique and interesting tourists attractions.

Some of them are:

1.Traditional Dances and Performances There are some traditional dancesand performances which represent the original style of Sragens

culture. Some of them are usuallyheld on the special occasions. For example: Bedoyo Sukowati, Tayub, Rodhat, shadow puppet performance (the combinations of Javanese traditional music gamelan, traditional songs, and puppet show wayang)

2. Traditional Music Instruments Sragen has also special music instruments which must beear catching for the foreigners for their beautiful and smooth rhythm, such as gamelan and kothekan lesung.