Holiday Ayo - Have you come to the Dead Forest Area in Mount Papandayan?

Tracing history, the scene of dead trees in the Dead Forest started from the eruption of Mount Papandayan that occurred hundreds of years ago.

At that time, the great eruption occurred on 11-12 August 1772. Mount Papandayan erupted violently and caused about forty villages to be buried.

There are about 3000 people around the mountain buried in a volcanic lake. Even an overseas writer, Lee Davis described the huge eruption of Mount Papandayan into a book called Natural Disaster.

Nowadays, the area of the Dead Forest presents a view of a dry tree with no leaves and some trees are even already visible Blackened.

Although impressed rather gloomy and a little foggy but behind him, the Dead Forest has its own charm. The beauty of dried trees combined with the stretch of white land is a beautiful sight.

While in this area, the smell of sulfur smells so our sense of smell. Walking around the forest area invites its own sensation.

Some climbers there capture the moment to be here with a picture with fellow climbers.

The Dead Forest at Papandayan Mountain has the charm to transit when the climbers attempt to reach the top of Mount Papandayan.