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1-A. Ciawi-Cipaku: Route 1-A to VB

While the most direct route from Bogor and Jakarta to Vila Botani lies through the city of Bogor, an alternative route provides a link from Ciawi to the Vila and is suitable for avoiding traffic jams in Bogor. The following instructions provide a link from the Ciawi toll exit to point D (in Cipaku) on the main route (route 1) to the vila, as shown on Map 1-A. Please send questions to alexkorns@yahoo.com
 
CIAWI-CIPAKU (English)
 
Km
Waypoint and direction
Latitude
Longitude
  A1. Exit from the Ciawi tol, direction Sukabumi.    

0.0

A.2 Pass traffic light at Ciawi crossroads, go straight S in direction of Sukabumi.  Pass Pasar Ciawi on L.

    

0.80

B1. Go R at outer entrance to Rancamaya Golf Estate.

S 06° 39’ 45.4”

E 106° 50’ 41.5”

1.75

B2. Go R again just before inner gate to Rancamaya. Veer R & continue on local road.

S 06° 39’ 42.6”

E 106° 50’ 11.4”

1.96

B3. Go L at T intersection w local road., continue in NW direction for nearly 4km. Begin to skirt Chinese cemetery  Gn Gadung L.

S 06° 39’ 37.2”

E 106° 50’ 10.6”

5.78

B4. On L pass road to cemetery at Y intersection, con­tinue NW. You are now in kelurahan Cipaku in Bogor city.

S 06° 38’ 18.1”

E 106° 48’ 53.3”

6.97

B5. Cross tracks of rail line from Sukabumi

S 06° 37’ 45.3”

E 106° 48’ 36.2”

7.14

D. Go L at T intersection in Cipaku onto alternative road to Sukabumi, near a steel bridge.  Go South, joining main route(Route 1) to VB via Cipaku and Map 1.  

S 06° 37’ 40.0”

E 106° 48’ 37.0”
 
CIPAKU-CIAWI (English)
 
Km
Waypoint and direction
Latitude
Longitude
 

Descending from VB on route 1, approach Bogor City going N on road through Pa­mo­yanan.

   

0.0

D. Just beyond the steel bridge, the road ends at a T-intersection in Kelurahan  Cipaku, Bogor City.  Go R.

S 06° 37’ 40.0”

E 106° 48’ 37.0”

0.17

B5. Cross tracks of rail line from Sukabumi

S 06° 37’ 45.3”

E 106° 48’ 36.2”

1.36

B4. At fork (Y) , take L branch (direction Rivela Park) to climb steeply while continuing SE towards Ran­ca­maya. You are still in Kelurahan Cipaku, Bogor City. (Don’t take R to Gn Gadung cemetery).

S 06° 38’ 18.1”

E 106° 48’ 53.3”

5.05

Pass entrance to Rivela Park Luxury Residence on L.

 

 

5.18

B3. Go R onto small village road at T intersection to approach inner gate of Rancamaya Golf Estate.  Sign here “Rancamaya Golf Estate”.

S 06° 39’ 37.2”

E 106° 50’ 10.6”

5.39

B2. Go L onto wide road at Rancamaya inner gate.

S 06°39’ 42.6”

E 106° 50’ 11.4”

6.34

B1. Go L onto main Sukabumi-Ciawi highway. Go N.

S 06° 39’ 45.4”

E 106° 50’ 41.4”

7.14

A2. Passing Pasar Ciawi R, reach traffic light at Ciawi crossroads. Continue straight N to enter toll road.