Kelanawisata.id, Karanganyar - Traveling while horseback riding, or simply enjoying a natural atmosphere, can be experienced at Kampung Wisata Barokah. This village is located in Gerdu Village, Karangpandan District, Karanganyar Regency. To reach the location, access is available via the main provincial route of Jalan Lawu–Tawangmangu. This tourism village, which administratively consists of two neighborhood units (RT), features an equestrian area known as Pakel Stable. Visitors can interact with horses and experience horseback riding, especially for those who already have riding skills.

On another side, there is Resto Sawah, a restaurant offering wide rice field views and a variety of appealing culinary options. For those who enjoy goat-based dishes, Domba Lawu Restaurant, located right by the roadside, can serve as a reference for visitors to Kampung Wisata Barokah.

The services offered include local activity packages such as outbound activities, archery, and jeep tours. These activities allow visitors to engage in outdoor bonding experiences or explore the surrounding area through guided jeep tours. Additionally, there is a meeting package available for small gatherings with a capacity of up to 50 participants.

The Explore KWB Tour includes visits to livestock areas, goat farming education, catfish farming education, and learning about medicinal plants and vegetables. These educational experiences require prior reservation and are scheduled in advance. There are also educational and religious packages, including Qur’an reading and writing lessons, foreign language education (English and Arabic), and general religious studies. These offerings position the destination as both an educational tourism village and a “language tourism village.”

Other packages include disaster preparedness programs, which provide education on pre- and post-disaster management delivered by qualified instructors. There is also an educational package on preventing substance abuse, featuring seminars on the dangers of illegal substances. Another package includes educational visits to Islamic boarding schools, where visitors can interact with figures from the Isy Karima pesantren.

Visits to Kampung Wisata Barokah, also known as Kampung Wisata Bahasa in Gerdu Village, require prior reservation. Further information can be accessed through www.kampungwisatabarokah.com, where contact details are available for inquiries and booking arrangements according to the purpose of the visit.

Writen by: Birrul Walidain (Pegiat Kampung Wisata Barokah Gerdu)
Curator: kelanawisata.id