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Bukit Kacapi

4.3 · 871 reviews
A quiet and scenic rural getaway
Bukit Kacapi, Tanjungkarang, Kec. Cigalontang, Kabupaten Tasikmalaya, Jawa Barat 46463, Indonesia
Interesting facts
1

The pools are gravity-fed using natural spring water sourced from the highland environment.

2

The facility is positioned directly within the operational tea estate, allowing for immediate proximity to the harvesting fields.

3

The architectural design utilizes local timber and bamboo to minimize the visual impact on the surrounding verdant landscape.

Overview

Bukit Kacapi is a hillside destination in Tasikmalaya, West Java, defined by a series of infinity-style swimming pools overlooking expansive tea plantations. The site leverages its elevation to provide panoramic views of the surrounding mountainous landscape. Visitors can access multiple pool tiers integrated into the natural slope. The property is designed primarily for leisure and photography, featuring wooden decking and seating areas constructed above the tea fields. Its remote location in Cigalontang contributes to a rural, agricultural setting away from urban centers.

Photo spot

The edge of the uppermost pool, which provides the cleanest perspective of the pool surface meeting the tea plantation backdrop.

Insider tips

Bring a change of clothes if you plan to swim in the hillside pools.

Wear footwear with good grip, as the terrain around the pools and plantations can be slippery and uneven.

Visit on a weekday to avoid significant crowds that congregate during weekends and local public holidays.

What to avoid

Avoid arriving during the peak of the rainy season, as the access roads through the plantation can become difficult to navigate.

Etiquette

Maintain modest swimwear in accordance with local cultural norms; keep noise levels low to respect the quiet agricultural environment.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Early morning or late afternoon during the dry season to ensure clear visibility of the tea plantations and avoid midday heat.
Address
Bukit Kacapi, Tanjungkarang, Kec. Cigalontang, Kabupaten Tasikmalaya, Jawa Barat 46463, Indonesia
-7.321, 107.962
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Details
Facility TypeHillside recreational pools
SurroundingsHighland tea plantations

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning or late afternoon during the dry season to ensure clear visibility of the tea plantations and avoid midday heat..

The edge of the uppermost pool, which provides the cleanest perspective of the pool surface meeting the tea plantation backdrop.

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