Closed Papandayan Crater Area Tourism

GARUT, the volcano in Garut, West Java, declared dangerous for residents and tourists. Residents are encouraged not approached the crater area Papandayan. Papandayan activity increases. Mountain area was temporarily closed to a radius of one kilometer. Tourists can only up to a parking lot at Camp David. It also had to report first and escort officers.




Region V Head BKSDA Garut Teguh Sulistiawan explains, already wary Papandayan status since 2008. But the closure of a tourist area of the crater is not associated with changes in the status of Papandayan.

According to True, an appeal and the closure of the crater one measure for the security of visitors and local people not to approach the crater that it had no security fence.


Papandayan condition itself is still volatile. But still within normal limits. BMKGA Papandayan not even raise the status and still be alert level 2.

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