Selain itu, setiap wisatawan yang datang akan ditawari souvenir, berupa kaos dan CD tentang tragedi lumpur panas lapindo. Serta terdapat juga jasa layanan sewa payung untuk para pelancong yang tak ingin kulitnya tersengat sinar matahari.
Kepulan asap akan tampak terlihat ketika berada diatas tanggul. Disana asal mula tragedi dan juga merupakan pusat utama semburan. Bau khas yang menyengat seperti belerang atau gas muncul dan hilang diterpa hembusan angin.
Material lumpur yang telah mengering karena musim kemarau menjadi lokasi yang nyaman bagi wisatawan untuk berfoto untuk kenang-kenangan, menggunakan latar belakang danau lumpur yang mengeras dan menjadi retakan.*dit
When Disaster Site To Be Tourism Destination
“Lapindo mud tragedy that occurred on May 27, 2006 tells of deep sorrow for the people of Porong - Sidoarjo. Due to human negligence approximately 1300 acres, 16 villages at 3 districts into mud lakes. However, the disaster has now turned into a destination even attended the local community and even to foreign countries.”
Surrounded by levees high enough, and the thickness of the dike made four wheeler and two could walk back and forth on top of the embankment. Facilitate the tourists to be able to see the view of the lake with a mud volcano is still gush from the bowels of the earth.
Great curiosity makes guests take the time to stop by and visit the hot mud lake. Spruce planted with regular spacing, driveway looks beautify the location of the center of explosion. Although there are some that dry due to drought.
Besides water pumps with large size, dredgers, BPLS employees hostel as a complementary view of the wreckage around the lake mud that has been 7 years in the city’s of shrimp.
Before entering the dike around Porong highway, looks a lot of local people who set up food and drink stalls. They seek fortune by selling to increase revenue and improve the economic conditions of the family.
The simple stalls serving Porong typical food called ote - ote, coupled with complementary spice paste that into the atmosphere and can also be used as souvenirs for family and relatives at home.
When they reached the entrance of the visitor dike will be charged IDR 5 thousand per person. And after being in the area, visitors are still free of charge voluntarily by local residents before entering the central location of bursts.
