Agrowisata Bhumi Merapi – Family-Friendly Agro-Eduventure at Merapi’s Foot
Nestled on the slopes of Mount Merapi in Sleman Regency, Agrowisata Bhumi Merapi is a vibrant agro-tourism destination that blends education, interactive animal encounters, and globally inspired photo zones into one unforgettable experience.
Key Highlights & Activities
1. Educational Farming & Animal Interactions
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Visitors can engage directly with a mini zoo featuring rabbits, ducks, goats, deer, exotic reptiles, and birds. Feeding animals costs as little as Rp 5,000 detikcomOramiYogyes.
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Children and adults alike can try hands-on agrarian activities—milking Etawa goats, feeding lambs with bottles, making yogurt or ice cream, and even learning how to turn animal waste into organic fertilizer or biogas ClubPiknikJelajah.
2. Interactive & International Photo Zones – Langlang Buana
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The Langlang Buana area offers an immersive tour of the world, featuring:
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Santorini-inspired buildings with white-and-blue aesthetics reminiscent of Greece
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A romantic Hobbit House
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A charming Alpine-style village
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An evocative Medieval Castle zone
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A recreated Baker Street from London
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An atmospheric Arab Street
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Striking Renaissance-style murals
Visitors can even rent European-style costumes (approx. Rp 20,000/hour) for memorable photos YogyesJelajahJoglo Wisata |ClubPiknikJogja PekanTour de Jogja.
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3. Ideal for Families & School Trips
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Combining agricultural learning, animal interaction, and photo fun makes it a hit for families and educational groups ClubPiknikJogja PekanTour de Jogja.
Visitor Info & Logistics
| Feature | Details |
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| Location | Jalan Kaliurang KM 20, Sawungan, Hargobinangun, Pakem, Sleman ≈22–24 km from Malioboro; ~40–60 min drive detikcomClubPiknikJoglo Wisata | |
| Opening Hours | Daily, around 09:00–17:00 WIB detikcomClubPiknikRumah123 |
| Entrance Fee | Around Rp 30,000–35,000 per person; includes all zones detikcomTour de JogjaJogja Pekan |
| Additional Costs | Feeding animals: Rp 5,000 • Pony rides: Rp 20,000 • Costume rental: ~Rp 20,000/hr; Camera fee applies detikcomYogyesTour de Jogja |
| Facilities Available | Ample parking, toilets, prayer space, café, gazebos, camping and outbound areas Yawisata.comClubPiknik |
Why Agrowisata Bhumi Merapi Stands Out
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A perfect blend of educational fun, scenic settings, and cultural creativity
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A “mini-world tour” experience under one roof—no passport needed
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Accessible and affordable, with a wide appeal for families, students, and content creators alike Jogja PekandetikTravel
Exploring Tips & Quick Guide
- Best Season to Visit: May to October — enjoy driest, sunniest days for outdoor fun and great views.
- Getting Around: Rent a car or motorbike for flexibility. Local buses are available; gamelan rides or guided tours add cultural flavor.
- Local Cuisine: Treat yourself to regional favorites like gudeg, bakpia, yangko, sate kelinci, and pepes belut.
Suggested 3–Day Itinerary Sample
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Evening |
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| 1 | Prambanan Temple & Ramayana Ballet | Ratu Boko Palace for sunset | Dinner with local specialties |
| 2 | Merapi Museum & Nature sites (e.g. Klangon Hill) | Agrowisata Bhumi Merapi | Relax in Kaliurang |
| 3 | Affandi Museum & Ullen Sentalu Museum | Desa Wisata (e.g. Pancoh) | Enjoy attractions like Lost World Castle or Sindu Kusuma Edupark |
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