Reminisce with Steam Train Solo
Activation of the traditional transportation is done Asih Tour since three months. This is expressed by the founder and owner of Mercy Tour, KRAT Djuritno Yudohadinagoro, .
Djuritno recalled, the first steam-operated trains on the Dutch colonial period in the path Kemijen and Accountability, Central Java on June 17, 1864 (Lee 2003). The distance between Kemijen and Accountability only 26 km, but the pathway is then developed into a rail line connecting Semarang, Solo and Yogyakarta. Since then the steam train coloring participated and witnessed the history of the dynamics of life on the island of Java and Sumatra to about 80s. During its development, Steam Train has been rarely used to transport equipment to serve the community.
The existence of Steam Trains in the Solo also has been a while. However, now with a program Djuritno Old Steam Train Tour re-activate this traditional transport for the tourists.
Old Steam Train Tour has a tour around the concept of place that has historical value Solo, tourists will be invited round to the village of batik in Lawean, Loji Gandrung House Mayor, Radya Pustaka Museum, Museum Batik Danar Hadi, Center for Solo and Gladag Wholesale Clothing Trade Center.
“We offer a different sensation that surrounding the city of Solo, by using the steam train in the middle of the city of Solo,” said Djuritno.
For this tour, Mercy Tour Andong provide two kinds of trains. First, the Old Train Jaladhara Green and Golden Voyage Voyage Jaladhara Old Train. Green Jaladhara Old Train Voyage includes a minimum of 50 passengers at the rate of $ 29 or Rp249 thousand.
As for the Golden Jaladhara Old Train Voyage, also with a minimum of 50 passengers at the rate of $ 32 or Rp274 thousand.
Jaladhara Green and Golden Voyage Old Train Old Train Voyage Jaladhara have differences. The second package will give you a different sensation in shades memikmati Solo by steam train.
