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Bima is a small town located at the eastern end Province West Nusa Tenggara, here saved a lot of natural assets to save a million that is still unspoiled charm, and need to be dug and used as a tourist attraction. These natural assets can be as a tourist attraction for domestic and foreign.
Torowamba Sape Beach |
Torowamba has the charm of a typical dish of the tropical nature with beaches along the 200-meter stretch of white sand and crystal clear. Which we can perform a variety of activities, like swimming, relaxing, diving, fishing, snorkeling and even sunbathing. Also around the beach also provided a very berartistik local inn. Guaranteed to me, if a vacation here is definitely very menyengkan once.
In addition we can enjoy the colorful blue coral and various ornamental fish. In front there is also a small hill itself is the main attraction for tourists to visit. God's grace truly is amazing.
Luweng Jaran is the longest cave in Indonesia. Jaran Luweng Jlubang located in the village, district. Punung, Pacitan, East Java. Was first discovered by local residents, then the first exploration by the expedition team of the Joint Anglo - Australian, who was accompanied by a crawler Caves of Indonesia in 1984.
Luweng Jaran |
At that time the mapping reaches 11 km, then the expedition was continued every 2 years. In 1992 the expedition returned to combine with Luweng Punung-Luweng Jaran Plente, thus reaching a total length of 19 km. In 2002 Luweng Jaran listed in the list the longest cave in the world with a total length reaching + 25 km.
This cave is very dangerous in the rainy season, because it is the Swallow Hole or the disappearance of the river surface into the cave. Quite a lot of cave crawler who are stuck in this cave flooding
Jaran Luweng serving a variety of beauty, challenge, as well as magic. Lay a stone ornament in every cave walls, as if unseen reliefs natural cues. Strands stalactite and stalagmite formed a rock garden, wet, beautiful, charming all at once.
Forms a bumpy stone ornamentation along the hallway, is a masterpiece of nature there is no two. With a variety of sizes, there are like humans, animals, towers, there is even a miniature Grand Canyon.
Why is it so challenging cave? No other because kerenggangannya level. Please note, the cave is located in the cave that Pacitan is closed to the public, with the level of 'awesomeness' is stunning. Imagine, just a hole cave door, which seemed bottomless, gaping opening size of 3 x 5 meters.
Incredibility was not over, on the floor and walls of the cave, our eyes will dikerlipi amethyst pearl menyinar sharp, flashing highlights. But, do not carelessly picked, because the slightest wrong move, limestone walls of this cave will crack and crumble. This is why this cave is very rarely opened to the public. Only nature lovers who are trained, and equipped with complete equipment are allowed to enter it. For those who want adrenaline, it was not complete if you do not try to challenge Luweng Jaran.
Attacking the beach is a beautiful natural beach. Stretched along the white sand beaches. Visitors can do many activities on this beach like swimming, sunbathing, fishing, boating, etc.. This beach is one of the famous beaches in Blitar regency. Visit Blitar beach and you will discover new and unforgettable experience during your travels. In addition, visitors will also witness the traditional ceremony held at this beach every year.
Serang Beach |
Further to the west coast there is a third again wider than the two previous beach. This beach has a gently sloping stretch of white sand with waves that are not so swift. Formerly in the vicinity of this beach is filled with white stones are beautiful people call it with stones latitude because the model is a brilliant white stone, but this time the rocks have been explored since the mengiurkan value.
On the beach (approximately 20 meters from the beach) there is a fishing village is flanked by hills on the right and left. Not far from the fishing village where there are fishing boats that lean. On the left side of this bay there is a cliff that is usually used as a fishing lure fish by hobbyists. In this area too many lobster fishermen traditional search using simple equipment that is a long tube as a tool to help breathing when diving catch lobster attached to the reef the sea floor.
Teleng Ria Beach is one tourist destination in the city of Goa in 1001, Pacitan. Teleng Ria is the ocean beach that juts into the ground or so-called bay. The beach is flanked by two plateaus that are part of the limestone mountains of the South. Although the beach is illuminated by a blazing sun, but the air still feels like a cool mountain breeze.
Teleng Ria Beach |
Although the south coast of Indonesia, but the waves on the beach Teleng Ria is relatively small, this is pretty good for surfing sports lovers, especially those still in the novice category. Between the months of June-August Teleng Ria beach became a place of migration group of jellyfish. "Usually in the month of June to August a lot of jellyfish that appear purple in this beach,"
Ria Teleng beach is also one of the favorite places for foreign tourists who want to enjoy the beach resort
Pacitan known to have a religious tourist attraction, tourist attraction in question is Kalak Goa. As a tourist destination, but the object is still not optimally managed, either by government or by society Kalak Village. Based on the background, researchers are interested to know how the right strategy for the development of tourism potential that exists in the village Kalak Donorojo Pacitan District by involving local communities through community empowerment programs.
Kalak Goa |
The results of this study mentioned that the Village Kalak generally have considerable tourism assets. Just that happened today is tourism assets are not running optimally in the management of tourism marketing and management itself. One asset that can be developed in the Village Kalak is religious tourism Kalak Goa.
Kalak Villagers are also willing to be empowered in order to improve the socio-economic welfare
Berhala Island is an island in North Sumatra, Indonesia. This island is the outermost island of Indonesia is located in the Strait of Malacca. In terms of administrative, this island is part of the District Tanjungberingin, Serdang Bedagai. The idol has a mountainous topography with dense forests and pristine white beaches. At the beginning and end of the year, beach Berhala Island became a haven for nesting sea turtles.
Sprawling white sand beach on the island of Berhala. Volcanic rocks could easily be you see in the tourist spot situated near Berbak National Park, Jambi Province.
The island is surrounded by unspoiled green forests and rocks that add beautiful natural scenery around.
First, Berhala Island is famous as a place that is considered an idol or worshiped by certain people. So, the island is called Berhala island.
This place is featured, there are freshwater springs in the coastal area and never dry! Magic?
In addition to panoramic charm forest and rocky reef edge, the island is also surrounded by a belt Berhala coral reefs. You can see various kinds of ornamental fish. A light breeze and cool air blowing incessantly. It would not want to move from this beautiful island.
Teleng Ria is a Beach that juts into the sea or ground are called bays. Although the beach is illuminated by the sun, but the air still feels like a cool mountain breeze.
Teleng Ria Beach located in the village of Sidoarjo. Teleng Ria Beach is the closest to the capital Pacitan district which is about 3 km. With a beauty that attracts both domestic and foreign tourists.
Teleng Ria waves on the beach is relatively small. Although the character of the waves are not large, but fairly representative Teleng Ria Beach surf. Characters are not big waves make this beach is suitable for novice surfers. Beach Teleng Ria also become one of the favorite places for tourists who want to enjoy the beach tourism. Although there are not too many, but there are also foreign tourists who come here, they are happy because here is not too crowded. No busy activity in the Teleng Ria Beach surf make this beach is the reason foreign surfers surf here because they do not have to fight for waves with lots of other surfers.
In addition to visiting the beach, tourists can visit the stalactites and stalagmites found in cave gong
Hinako Island with very beautiful beaches with crystal clear sea water and soft white sand grains. As far as the eye could see, the sky looks blue, coconut trees waving in the wind chime to the rhythm of the waves, making the atmosphere was peaceful and quiet.
Hinako Island entered in the District Sirombu, Nias regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia.
On this beach you can sunbathe, swim, dive, or just play around it. As for you who like to surf, this beach is the perfect place for you. The waves in this place can reach a height of 3-4 meters, so it is great for surfing. Hinako Island is a remote island and is one of the outer islands of Indonesia.
The situation is calm, comfortable, and friendly locals, will make you feel at home to linger on the island of Hinako. On this island you can perform a variety of activities ranging from sunbathing on the beach, swimming, tracking around the island, fishing, to surfing.
If you want to enjoy a different adventure, island exploring options that may be worth a try. You can round Hinako island on foot following the coastline. Along the road you will find a leaf earrings (scaveola tacada), leaves locals call it Rafe-rafe. This leaves including hard to find elsewhere and serve as anti-diabetic drugs. Having tired of circling the island of Hinako, you can sit back at the shoreline while enjoying the sunset, because it will be more beautiful scenery. The sun is located in the west is slowly sinking into the seabed.
Situation calm in Hinako Island
Kapoposang Island is a maritime tourism is quite famous. Besides enjoying the beauty of nature. Location Kapoposang fishing around the island is one of the best in Indonesia.
Kapoposang Island is one of hundreds of small islands in the ranks Spermonde Makassar Strait. The island is located in Pangkep District, South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. The island has beautiful coral reefs Kapoposang a very intriguing, to set as the Marine Natural Park area. Because the beauty of coral reefs, the island has become one of the tourist destinations in South Sulawesi province, especially for lovers of diving tourists. Kapoposang island is very beautiful and has many privileges as a marine tourism object.
Fun activity that can be done on the island Kapoposang include diving, snorkeling, fishing, see the turtle habitat, and watch the sunset and sunrise panorama.
Diving and snorkeling are very fun because of the coral reefs around the island is quite healthy and beautiful. Moreover, the condition of clear water and uncontaminated. Various types of colorful fish such as dancing cheerfully welcoming travelers.
There are several dive sites which each offer uniqueness. Shark Point and Tanjung Point is a favorite place for many fish in there. There is also a point that resembles an aquarium Aquarium with wrasse (a small marine fish) play in between the corals and soft corals.
Turtle habitat is the beauty on the other side. Island Coast Kapoposang into this place of rare animals lay eggs. Tourists can watch turtles without behavior may interfere with them.
Diving in Island Kapoposang
Who said Jakarta has no interesting sights? Jakarta is not only packed with tall buildings, but also still keep the old historic buildings. Jakarta Old Town with its unique cultural assets, a lovely panorama, and a myriad of entertainment where tourism is an informative and exciting vacation.
Greet historic buildings, along the museum, taste the various forms snacks, and out of the gangway, and mingle in dense settlements are some activities that we can enjoy in the old city tour. In the adventure that we will also find pieces of the nation's history and metamorphosis of the city along the entire trip story. Browsing the old city is guaranteed to be outings to enrich the experience and broaden the horizons of knowledge.
You can start your tour of the city station, the station that has been around since the 1930s it became a landmark and the old city is the center of all train journeys in his time and is the first station are made.
Apart from the city station you can visit historical museum Jakarta or what we know as the Museum Fatahilah. This three floors building was once the courtrooms, offices, and prisons. You can see the cells with iron bars measuring 8m x 3m complete with iron balls weighing 100 kg.
Once satisfied to admire the architecture of old buildings you can go to the bridge kota intan. Bridge Kota Intan which has changed its name five times it has a lever that can be drawn upwards when there are boats crossing the river below.
As a final tour in the old town you can close it by looking at the sunset at the port of Sunda kelapa. Port of the evidence that Indonesia was the nation's sailors have been in operation since the 12th century. In this port Phinisi many ships anchored, a condition that is rarely encountered as the inhabitants of the city center. You can also go upstairs Phinisi boat or you can navigate the ocean around the port by boat up the boat.
The most interesting part of this tour the old town you can ride around the old town with a lot of rented bicycle around the old town. Tour the old city can release the fatigue of your daily routine.
Jakarta Old Town
National Park Rawa Aopa Watumohai is a representative type of low mountain rain forest ecosystem, mangroves, coastal forests, savanna, and freshwater swamp forest in Sulawesi.
Savanna vegetation in this park has a characteristic and uniqueness, due to an association between the prairie with plants agel, palm and bamboo thorns, bushes and plants are also along the rivers that flow in the savanna.
Rawa Aopa - Sulawesi |
Diversity of plants in this region is very prominent in the least recorded 89 families, 257 genera and 323 species.
This area is also a habitat for various bird species, 155 bird species recorded in it, including 32 species classified as endangered and 37 species classified as endemic.
In this park, you can do hiking and camping in Mount Watumohai - Mendoke, boating, fishing and bird watching in Rawa Aopa, exploring the forest and observe wildlife.
You can also explore the mangrove coast Lanowulu, safari, watching the deer that live in the wild, and enjoy the savanna in Lanowulu - Langkowala. Which is enjoying a pretty spectacular Waterfall Pinanggosi with roaring sound of water falling from a height of 30 meters.
Enjoy the wide expanse of swamp with a background cluster of charming mountains. So far, most visitors to this place was that the researchers. But that does not mean tourists are prohibited from visiting the region.
Mount Leuser National Park is one of the natural resources deserve the pride of Indonesia. Mount Leuser National Park is a nature reserve on the border of national park status of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, North Sumatra. This national park takes its name from the towering Mount Leuser with a height of 3404 meters above sea level in Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam. This national park covers the natural ecosystems of the coast to high mountains covered by dense forests typical of tropical rain.
Mount Leuser National Park |
Mount Leuser National Park is a representative type of coastal forest ecosystems, and tropical rain forest lowlands to the mountains.
Mount Leuser forest is very dense, typical of coastal forest and tropical rain forests. In it there are several rivers, lakes, hot springs, valleys, and waterfalls. Ecosystems are very beautiful and diverse landscape that includes the plains to the mountains. There are a variety of endangered species are protected, such as jungle cats, tigers, hornbills, orangutans, gibbons, snakes, butterflies, birds, Sumatran elephant, Sumatran rhinoceros, goat forest, and sambar deer. In addition, there are plants strangler (fig) and other rare plants, such as the giant flower "Rhizanthes zippelnii" in diameter 1.5 meters, Raflesia flowers, and leaves a giant umbrella.
In the Mount Leuser National Park area tends to be original and there are types of trees of high economic value and can still be found Orangutans and other primate species as well as a variety of birds.
Mount Leuser National Park
Everyone has a choice to remove the saturation daily routine. Goa Cerme can be one that healthy entertainment alternative.
Cerme scour caves along the aisle that has approximately 1200 meters is quite challenging. Visitors must be willing to wet down the hallway cave, because the whole bottom of the cave under water as high as 0.5 - 1 meter. Not in it, only in some places the cave roof to be very low and almost touching the water surface, so that visitors have to stoop to pass through the place. Also in several places in the hall cave, visitors can find a bat flying from the roof of the cave when the visitors passed their residence. In these places, visitors should be slightly uncomfortable because of the smell of bat droppings smell here. Do not worry, there are many amazing things here, worth the struggle of visitors pass through the parts that are challenging.
Goa Cerme, Natural Adventure |
Like the other cave, cave Cerme has many rocks that decorate the stalactite and stalagmite caves along the aisle, of the uniqueness of each and of course so beautiful and amazing. Not only that, the cave Cerme have stories that are also historically interesting.
Goa Cerme, Natural Adventure