Holiday Ayo -  Situated at the foot of Mount Buranguang, Dusun Bambu is a resort that promises to be a tranquil nature retreat as it is surrounded by a flourishing ecosystem of mountains and forests.

Its hilly topography and huge flower fields also make it a popular spot for hiking and biking. Here’s what you can see here.

Dusun Bambu offers 2 types of lodgings – bungalows and camping decks. 

If a spacious bungalow sounds like your cup of tea, book a Family Residence that comes with 2 single beds and 1 queen bed starting at Rp. 6,049,999 (~USD418.82) a night. Couples can book the Village House that comes with 1 queen bed from around Rp. 3,760,575 (~USD260.33) a night. Both come with balconies where you can get either a view of the gardens or nature.

You’ll get your own BBQ pit and outdoor dining area if you opt for the glamping option

For those who want to try out glamping, prices for the Deck Suite start from IDR 2,601,085 a night.

This cozy accommodation comes with a tent which has 2 mattresses. There are also wood fire and BBQ facilities – perfect for those looking for a full outdoor experience.

One of Dusun Bambu’s key features is their very own small lake called Purbasari that comes with gorgeous views of greenery that you can enjoy when you rent one of their canoes at a fee of IDR 10,000 per pax.

1-2 people can go on the canoe at one time, so you can choose to paddle alone or together with your loved ones. You can also use the canoe to get to their family restaurants serving Sundanese cuisine in long wooden houses surrounding the lake.

The Burangrang Dapur Indonesia restaurant at Dusun Bambu has open concept seating that treats you to views of nature while you’re enjoying your food. Staying true to the Sundanese concept, you’ll see lots of wooden, rattan surfaces and furniture surrounded by greenery.

Feast on traditional Indonesian cuisine such as Nasi Bakar Komplit and Sop Buntut Kuah at Burangrang. The menu also includes beverages such as Curug Layung and Vanilla Rhum Raisin. For food, the price ranges from IDR 65,000 (~USD4.50) to IDR 120,000 (~USD8.31) and beverages cost around IDR 38,000 (~USD2.63) each.

As global travel hasn’t fully opened up since we’re still battling the COVID-19 pandemic, Dusun Bambu is a great staycation spot to appreciate the beautiful nature sceneries at Mount Buranguang.

Address: Kolonel Masturi Street, Kertawangi, Cisarua District, West Bandung

Opening hours: 8 AM-9 PM, Daily