Cigar Agrotourism
Cigars are made of rolled dried tobacco leaves. Nusantara
Plantation Corporation 10 lies eight kilometers north
of Jember. The cigars are exported to Europe, America
and Australia. However, it also produces Indonesian cigars
for domestic consumption. All visitors can see the process
of cultivating seedlings, drying tobacco leaves, picking
as well as the making of cigars. Dutch visitors can especially
enjoy the nostalgia of the site as they participate in
the agro tourism. The first people who introduced the
process of tobacco cultivation were the Dutch. Jember
became known to Europeans as the “Tobacco city”
particularly in Germany. To reach the Nusantara Plantation
the visitors can take public transportation from downtown.
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