Coban Pelangi - Visited tourist zone in Malang regency has track means Truly East Java. One landscape that presents an amazing panoramic view, located at the east end area of  the District of Malang Regency Poncokusumo.

Poncokusumo region has 17 Village / Village is located at the foot of Mount Semeru, located at latitude 8.0632 °; 112.5520 º BT; 3619 m above sea level (taken from Google Earth), the highest mountain in Java Island. Semeru Mountains landscape presents the most stunning natural charm in Java. The flow of the river that flows between the mountains, eventually creating a beautiful waterfall, Waterfall Coban Pelangi.

If you've ever heard the name Trisula Coban, Coban Pelangi is a natural tourist zone mainstay in the Sub Poncokusumo. This waterfall on the path to Mount Bromo and Mount Semeru, precisely in the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (TNBTS).

Coban Pelangi tourist attraction is a nature conservation zone under the protection Perum Perhutani. Amazing waterfall that, within ± 10 km from District Overlapping and ± 32 km from Malang. Coban Pelangi located in the rugged mountainous region with a slope over 45 º and º LS is at 8.0109; 112.8607 º BT; 1299.5 m above sea level (taken from Google Earth). Been to Coban Pelangi, means must be prepared physically and vibrant health. Do not imagine, the location such as Coban Rondo Coban Pelangi in District Pujon. Certainly different, Coban Pelangi still very natural, to enjoy the waterfall, visitors must pay with sweat. It is suggested, visitors wear sneakers to the distance of about 20 minutes. To the waterfall, visitors are required to keep track of hilly terrain with a slope reaching about 45 º. After passing through the hills about 15 minutes, the rest live along the path above the creek.

This trip presents the natural beauty of mountains, lush forests, and crystal clear rivers. Chirping of the birds one after another, into a rare entertainment. After enjoying the hills with a slope angle 45 °, time to reach the mouth of the river trip. At the end of the hill, extending a bridge made from bamboo, which is structured in such a way.

The bridge was only enough for two people. For youth, the bridge could be called as a bridge of love. Inevitably, couples who were dating would have to hold hands when entering the end of the bridge. Water gurgling over the rocks and the chirping of birds, is causing a romantic atmosphere. Tired of walking, a cottage on the edge of the river can help to normalize breathing. Cottage which is located about 10 meters from the bamboo bridge that is under the leafy trees. From the cottage, the waterfall is quite taken about five minutes.

Coban Pelangi Waterfall flows from the cliff that has a height of 30 m. Enchantment of the waterfall can be enjoyed while holding the mat on the field. One cottage protection is also provided facing the waterfall. If the weather is good, lucky visitors can see the 'rainbow' which refract at the tops of cliffs. Typically, a rainbow appeared in the hours 10:00 to 14:00. Natural phenomena that arise due to grain falls on the wind, similar buliran-buliran fog. If still not satisfied watching from the zone field, a dip in the creek could become attractive options. Waterfall spills over the rocks cause the water splashing as the drizzling rain.

If a visit to Mount Bromo, there is no harm in stopping in Coban Pelangi. After passing the village of Gubuk klakah, will appear the sign that read Coban Pelangi on the right side of the road. Vehicle parked in front of the entrance, for 2 wheel Rp 1,000 (plus deposit helmet + Rp 1,000) and Rp 2,000 (4-wheel), staying a step toward the entrance. To enter an area of  natural attractions, visitors pay Rp 4,000 per person at the counter inside. With cheap rates, the natural attractions can be enjoyed as much Coban Pelangi.

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