This resort is located on the slopes of Mt. Merapi , 24 km north of Yogyakarta and surrounded by an enchanting countryside. "Telogo Muncar" waterfall and swimming pool make this resort a very pleasant recreation place. Kaliurang lies at the foot of Plawangan hill on the southern slope of mount Merapi, some 28 km, north of Yogyakarta.

This is a refreshing holiday resort for those seeking Those who like mountain climbing can climb Merapi Mountain from Kaliurang. One can stay overnight in Kaliurang then start, in the early morning, climbs Merapi via Kinahrejo village to descend again at noon.then continue to kaliadem In the face of adversity and disaster it is always pleasing to read about the locals in the area turning the situation around and making use of it.When massive clouds of hot ash that descended on the Kaliadem and Kendit Hill tourist areas of Cangkringan near Yogyakarta, the famous site was virtually destroyed.

Now the locals are intent on benefiting from this. Kaliadem is or was a famous recreation site where people came to enjoy the cool mountain air are taking on new life as an attraction for those fascinated by the spectacle of volcanoesThe Hundreds of tourists from various cities throughout the country are flocking to the former recreation area to see the legacy of Mt. Merapi"s fury in the huge piles of stones and volcanic ash.