In the town of Ciater, north of Bandung in West Java, warm, steamy waters rise from the earth, heated by the nearby Tangkuban Perahu volcano. This natural phenomenon is harnessed by several resorts and spas, which channel the hot springs into inviting bathing pools. Some of these pools feature attractions like waterfalls, adding to the serene ambiance. Visitors can spend a relaxing day here, soaking in the mineral-rich waters and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The area’s lush, tropical setting and the soothing warmth of the springs make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a rejuvenating experience.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
