Ketep

Ketep is village in Central Java, known for the Ketep Pass, a mountain pass between Mount Merapi and Mount Merbabu. It offers a great vantage point for a spectacular view of both mountains. Ketep Pass is roughly 1,200m above sea level. This site has a small cinema which regularly shows an interesting documentary of Mount Merapi, a restaurant, countless food-stalls and a Museum of Volcanology. Located east of Borobudur, 40 minutes from Yogyakarta by car.

The valley between Mount Merapi and Mount Merbabu. It is advisable to visit Ketep Pass either in the dry season or at the very least, in the early morning during the rainy season. Otherwise and the spectacular view of the mountains will be ruined by clouds covering the peaks.

Travel to Ketep

Travel on a Bus in Ketep

From Yogyakarta, take a TransJogja bus to the Jombor terminal. Then take a bus heading towards Magelang. Alight at the Blabak market in the town of Mungkid. Walk southward along the primary street. Ask the local residents for directions to the bus station, which is located only a few hundred metres south of the Blabak market on the opposite side of the primary street. The "bus station" is actually a waiting place for angkots (shuttle vanes). Take an angkot to Tlatar, a village 15km away (Rp 5,000). At Tlatar, take an ojek (motorcycle taxi) to Ketep Pass, a further 6km away.

What to see in Ketep

Kedung Kayang Waterfall A 30m tall waterfall, about 3 kilometers east of Ketep.

Halal Restaurants in Ketep

There are also many food-stalls inside and outside Ketep Pass, selling typical Indonesian street food.

Roasted corn is popular here.

Try eating at any of the food-stalls inside Ketep Pass overlooking the valley below.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Ketep

Ketep - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Ketep, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Ketep. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Ketep and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Ketep. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Ketep. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inKetep: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Ketep.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Ketep: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Ketep, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Ketep.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Ketep, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Ketep, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Ketep and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Ketep, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Ketep, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Ketep without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Ketep is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Ketep.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Ketep is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Ketep, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Ketep Media: info@ehalal.io

News & References Ketep

Explore more Halal friendly Destinations from Ketep

Candi Asu, Candi Lumbung and Candi Pendem, ancient Hindu temples only a few hundred metres away from the village of Tlatar. When taking an ojek from Tlatar to Ketep Pass, tell the driver to make a few short detours to the temples. Take note: Candi Pendem is not directly accessible by motorcycle; one will have to walk through fields of Rice and grass.