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The best area to stay in Garung is around the Dieng Plateau, particularly in the village of Dieng Kulon or near Sikunir Hill.Dieng Kulon serves as the main entry point to many of the plateau's attractions. It's a compact village with guesthouses and small eateries, and it's quite easy to walk around. You'll find yourself close to the Arjuna Temple Complex and the Colour Lake (Telaga Warna), making it very convenient for sightseeing.For those keen on experiencing the stunning sunrises, staying near Sikunir Hill is ideal. This area is a bit more remote than Dieng Kulon but puts you right on the doorstep for an early morning hike to catch the sunrise over the misty valleys. It's great for travellers who prioritise natural beauty and early morning adventures.

The best time to visit Garung, Central Java, is during the dry season, which runs from May to September.This period typically offers clear, sunny days with lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region, such as the Dieng Plateau. The weather is generally more comfortable for outdoor activities like hiking and visiting temples.For those looking to avoid the larger crowds and still enjoy good weather, the shoulder months of May and September are excellent choices. You'll find fewer visitors and pleasant conditions, great for a more relaxed and peaceful trip.