The evolution of tourism village in Yogyakarta should get the thumbs up. Other than the cultural art performance, nature tourism, educational tourism, and also culinary tour, the one that’s now being so popular in tourism village is outbound activity.
In Bantul regency there some tourism villages which offer an outbound facility as their tourism magnet. One of those tourism villages is Kalibuntung tourism village which is located in Tangkil, Srihardono, Pundong, Bantul, Special regency of Yogyakarta. This village is approxinately 23 km away from the city center of Yogyakarta.
The viscous rural atmosphere and a number of shady trees that could give refreshing air could make the visitors feel like home so they always want to stay in Kalibuntung village. The local people that are mostly work as a farmer could make the visitors really feel the real rural life.
With the potency owned by the local society, the local administrator could provide various kind of outbound activity. There are around 20 kinds of outbound activity or even dexterity games provided by the administrator. The natural and refreshing village area could make the visitors feeling comfortable in doing their activities.
Other than outbound, the visitors can also learn the traditional art performance of Kalibuntung village like hadroh, Jathilan, or Kuda Lumping and also some other traditional dance. There are also educative activities such as making salted egg, pottery, and traditional toys made from young coconut leaves. On rice cultivation season, they can also enjoy seeing directly the rice plantation process.
The visitors can go to Kalibuntung tourism village by Parangtritis street. Once they reach 21 km Parangtritis steet, the will find T-Junction that will take them to Pundong. From this T-junction, the need to take the road to the left about 2km and find the village hall of Srihardono. Then they just need to follow the sign direction to Kalibuntung Tourism Village.