Mangunan Pine wood is a good place for relaxing and healing the self from the routine. This place is situated in Mangunan Village, Dlingo, Bantul, Yogyakarta. The route is easily accesible because the road is already paved and it has enough lighting. Before becoming popular tourist destination, Mangunan Pine Wood was a barren and dry land. That’s what make this place which has 500 hectares of land is planted with various trees such as mahogany, acacia, merkus pine, eucalyptus, and pine. Those trees grow well and are developed into tourism destination.
You can come here everytime because this tourist object is daily opened. You can come early morning so you can feel the fresh morning air and see the beautiful pearly dew. Or you can also come in the afternoon to enjoy the wood calming atmosphere where you can feel the breezy wind blows your hair. You will definitely forget your job deadline and tons of tasks which seem never end.
There are 2 scenic view points in Mangunan Pine Wood. The first one is not too high, so you can see the whole area of Manguna Pine Wood from this scenic view point. The second one is higher than the first one amd it has also two levels. From this second point you can enjoy natural beauty of Mangunan Pine Wood and other greenish area surrounding. The wind which blows gently will make you feel so relax.
Best Photo Spots
For you, the photography lovers, this place will make you feel really statisfied. Most of the corner in this area has an incredible view that can become an instagenic photo spot. Both selfies and other photo concept like pre-wedding and school class photography. The popular photo spots in thes area are in wooden stage and chair, triangular root spots, bird nests spots, i tree houses spots, Lord’s hand spots, and so on. If you feel tired of walking around and of capturing the pictures, you just can sit relaxly in the unique wooden benches provided.
Unique Event Venue
There are various event frequently organized in Mangunan Pine Wood. A unique wooden stage and the lenghtwise benches which are look like an amphitheater is such a perfect place for holding art performances. When you go there and there’s no art performance show, this spot can also become the nice photo spot. It will obviously make your instagram more impressive!
Entrance ticket
You can enjoy the beautiful view of Mangunan Pine Wood by paying parking ticket of Rp. 3000, – for a motorbikesand of Rp. 10,000, – for a car. This tourist obect has already complete facilities, such as spacious parking area, toilets, Mushola, and food court area. This location is also such a great place to organize an outbond activity and other outing activities.
