TIMESINDONESIA, JAKARTA – For those who willing to challenge their and as well enjoying the beauty of Banyuwangi from above, you could try to paraglide at Gunung Menyan. This venue will be a perfect place to refresh your mind with the beauty of nature.
Located at Kalibaru Wetan, Kalibaru, Banyuwangi, East Java, Gunung Menyan, Gunung Menyan offers such stunning view of vast open green view of local area with such a nice cool atmosphere. Lots of paragliding athlete has swoop their parachute in this area just to get the nice experience.
Recently some athlete from East Java even made some time to do a parade from the top of Gunung Mneyan Hill. There was around 40 people joining the event. The mostly came from Malang, Sidoarjo, Surabaya and some local athlete of Banyuwangi.
The parade was held on Sunday (14/8/2022). All of the athlete started to open their chute from 730 meter above the sea level on top of Gunung Menyan. This parade took so much attention from the locals. They gathered to watch all these human bird flew upon their area.
Zidni Ilman Nafi'a, the Chairman of FASI Banyuwangi said that this event was meant to show the local community that they has such a huge tourism potential towards Gunung Menyan. Especially on aerospace tourism.
The characteristic of the mountain with such a strong wind to fly them around will best attraction for all paragliding athlete from around the world.
Not to mention the beautiful view around Gunung Menyan and the typical Indonesian hospitality the local has to offer.
"Today we have around 40 athlete open up their parachute on the Kalibaru sky. And they were not coming only from Banyuwangi, but some neighborhood city as well. Each of them even willing to swoop their parachute 4 to 5 times just to enjoy the beauty of Gunung Menyan," Zidni explained. (*)
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Editor | : Khodijah Siti |
Publisher | : Lucky Setyo Hendrawan |