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Air Panas Gunung Salak

Bogor - Java Occidental, Indonesia
Air Panas Gunung Salak
Location
Bogor - Java Occidental, Indonesia
Water type
sulfurous
Temperature
60 °C
pH
3.5

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
60 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Bio-active
LowHigh

Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

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Air Panas Gunung Salak lies on the forested slopes of Mount Salak, an active stratovolcano rising above the Bogor highlands of West Java, where sulfur-rich geothermal waters seep naturally from the earth amid dense tropical vegetation. The springs form a series of cascading pools surrounded by jungle canopy, attracting hikers and nature lovers seeking relaxation after trekking the challenging volcanic terrain of one of Java's most atmospheric mountains. Navigating forest trails to reach these steaming jungle pools — ideally with a local guide from Bogor — makes the arrival all the more rewarding for adventurous travellers.

Insider tip — Hire a local guide from Bogor to navigate the forest trails to the springs in complete safety.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 60 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Juin|Juillet|Août|Septembre.