Background
Alif Stone Park is a rocky parks located in the seaside Sepempang village, District of Eastern Bunguran, Natuna Regency, Riau Islands province. An area of ​​3 hectares of it to save thousands of beautiful rocks, combined with the beauty and clarity of the beach that makes the visitor can not forget.

Natuna is one of the districts in Riau Islands province, there are many natural attractions. One attraction worth visiting is the Alif Stone Park.

As the name implies, Alif Stone Park consists than thousands of large and small rocks that make up a stunning natural parks for you who like to enjoy the beaches.

Alif Stone Park is not much different from the general attraction of beaches in Natuna, it's just that this place is easy to reach. In addition the area is still included cormap region, where people are mainly fishermen keep the existence of coral reefs and sea biota existing without sustaining damage.

For reach the location is not difficult because it only less than 3 kilometers from capital city of Natuna ie Ranai or about 15 minutes away. Location is also easily accessible by all transportation as road infrastructure is available.

When we arrived at the Alif Stone Park, a beautiful landscape welcoming and will make anyone who visited Alif Stone Park to be amazed by the views of large stones that are relics of the ancient on the beach. And we can enjoy the beautiful blue ocean views or relax by standing on the stones are very large, Hmmm ... is an unforgettable experience for anyone visiting the Alif Stone Park.

Chunks of boulders until now a mystery of its own for the Natuna people, due to how the stones are giant can be on the beach with an area of ​​less than about 3 hectares. Name of Alif Stone Park is taken from one stone this area, standing on top of another stone like the letter "Alif" in Arabic. Therefore, until this present moment in the area called by the Alif Stone Park.

Alif Stone Park until this present moment is one of the favorites for the Natuna people to spend leisure time and enjoy the beautiful waterfront. Alif Stone Park is also one of the attractive tourist destination to visit when we are in Natuna.
Mystery Name Alif Stone ParkAlif Stone Park is the most beautiful stone park attractions in Indonesia and is one of the mainstay attractions in Natuna. This palce is a natural wonders because it has megalitith primeval rocks and stones.

If you visit in the Natuna do not forget to immortalize themselves by photo among thousands of boulders that are in Natuna. This giant boulder save the panorama is breathtaking and amazing to be enjoyed.

In stone park attractions alif you can scenery, especially the clear sea water with views of the Senoa Island and Sindu Stone is located not far than the venue. For current attractions are free to visit anytime.
Break through the forest cover as well as a variety of flora and fauna watching seemed a challenge that should not be missed by the adventurers. Sweat and adrenaline are increased, the more fun when pushed shrub jungle. Interested to try? Just come to Tanjung Puting National Park. Please try and enjoy the natural charm there.

Orangutan is one of the main reasons tourists visit the Tanjung Puting National Park. Tanjung Puting National Park is designated as the first orangutan rehabilitation center in Kalimantan. Orangutan already scarce existence. Seeing a bunch of wandering in the wild orangutan would be an interesting thing.

Locations can be addressed using a speedboat tour of the Kumai Port by browsing Sekoyer River. It takes about an hour. When you use a regular boat, travel time can be up to three hours to arrive at Tanjung Puting National Park.

Rates applicable to the rent charged four people speedboad to commute to Rp 500,000. While rents boats kelotok Rp 1.5 million, with a payload of 20 or more. Arrived in Tanjung Puting National Park entrance fee is charged for Rp 20,000 per person.

Area parks have an area ​​approximately 415 040 hectares, the forest cover that has some type of ecosystem, ie lowland tropical forest ecosystems, forest ecosystems dry land (forest kerangas), freshwater swamp forest ecosystem, the ecosystem of peat swamp forest, mangrove forest or mangrove ecosystem , coastal forest ecosystems, and secondary forest ecosystems. In the national park with various types of ecosystems, visitors can witness the incredible natural wealth, whether it's wealth of flora and fauna.

Tanjung Puting National Park is located in Kumai District, West Kotawaringin, Seruyan Regency, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Tanjung Puting National Park is the first location in Indonesia as an orangutan rehabilitation center. There are three locations for the rehabilitation of orangutans in the Tanjung Harapan, Tanggui Cottage, and Camp Leakey.

Kalimantan Orangutan has a dark reddish fur and no tail. In line with the growth of age, adult males develop to form a bearing on the cheek. The older, larger cheek pads so that his face seemed grim.

Natural Charm Tanjung Puting National Park

Tanjung Puting National Park as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1977 and is the Sister Park with Malaysia.

Besides watching the orangutans directly, many things can be done in Tanjung Puting. Cross-forest and river cruising might be an option. Tanjung Puting area dominated by a lush tropical rainforest. On both sides seemed scenery of green trees. Also clean the air around nan cool.


Part of the fun of a visit to the orangutan rehabilitation is one of them is now time feeding (feeding) arrived. At feeding time, visitors can see more orangutans gather.
Who said that Indonesia does not have a pyramid? In the Garden of Antiquities Pugung Raharjo - Lampung, you can see three levels of terraces pyramids, megalithic-era legacy of classics. Cool!

Pyramid in the Garden Antiquities Pugung Raharjo - Lampung
Judging from the tourism guide book, Pugung Raharjo Archaeological Park is one Hindu relic historic site. Located in the Village Pugung Raharjo, East Lampung, this park was first discovered in 1954.

At first, the Archaeological Park Pugung Raharjo is a closed forest and is considered haunted by locals. Then, the forest was opened to be a place to stay migrants who came to Lampung. When clearing the forest, residents found a large stone structure, square-shaped mound, and statues. After that, the findings reported to the Department of Antiquities and turned into relics of megalithic-era classic.

The megalithic era was a time when the ancestors are not familiar with writing. The characteristics of the megalithic era is all the tools are made ​​of large rocks, such as upright stone, stone table, stone graves and stone coffins. While classical times occurred when the influence of Hindu culture and Buddhist religion entered. Age occurred in the third century AD 6-15.

An area of ​​30 hectares is very interesting to visit, especially for tourists who enjoy historical tours. Here, you can find the tools used by early humans first. Interestingly, all these things made ​​of stone.

Some things you can find is menhir or upright stones and a stone table or a dolmen is derived from the megalithic era. In addition, you can also see the grave stone of early humans who used to serve as a place of worship.

Not only the ancient human relics, visitors can also see the cultural heritage objects Hindu Buddha in the Archaeological Park Pugung Raharjo. Ceramics from the Han Dynasty, Sung, and Ming is in this park. A statue is estimated to come from centuries-6 also can be found at the park around it.

Pyramid in the Garden Antiquities Pugung Raharjo - Lampung
One thing that you should not miss during a visit to the Archaeological Park Pugung Raharjo is "punden staircase", like the pyramids in Egypt. This archaeological park has 13 pieces of punden staircase. Terraces on the pyramid is made of Pugung Raharjo mound that is now neatly planted with green grass.

On the staircase of the pyramid, you can also see the stones neatly arranged. This rock serves as a barrier around the stairs and the pyramid, and divide it into 3 parts punden terraces, the lower, middle and top.
Tampomas Mountain Nature Park in District Dua Buah, Congeang, Sindangkerta and Cibeureum Sumedang District. State of the field area of this Park is mountainous with altitude between 625-1684 meters above sea level.

Flora The vegetation of this region includes the type of mountain rain rain, flora made ​​up of diverse species of trees and woody-poonan species of lianas and epiphyt group. Flora that dominates the region are: Jamuju (Podocarpus imbricatus) Rasamala (Altingia excelsea) Saninten (Castanea argentea) Fauna wildlife that live in this area are: Mouse Deer (Tragullus javanicus) Monkey (Trachypithecus auratus) Boar (Sus vitatus) Several species of birds .


Attractiveness Object Some interesting attractions in the area of ​​Mount Tampomas namely: Peak of Mount Tampomas (Sangiang Taraje) With a height of ± 1684 meters above sea level, covering an area of ​​1 Ha is an open area. This location has a high aesthetic value because of this place, tourists can enjoy the beautiful natural scenery toward Sumedang and surrounding areas. The existence of craters craters and boulders big black adds richness to the viewer's imagination. The natural beauty of the flora and fauna that is still intact / original.

Nature tourism activities that can be done is: Enjoy the beautiful scenery and cool mountain climbing and cross country Photographing Camping Facilities Number of facilities and infrastructure is still very minimal.
Sangiang Island Nature Park is located in the Village Cikoneng, District Anyer, Serang regency, Banten province, Indonesia. Arc of natural attractions Sangiang remains enchanting island due to its natural condition is still beautiful, coral reefs and mangrove forests which extends along the coast of the island.


The air is cool and fresh, green and shady trees, as well as a wide ditingkahi by the chirp of birds, making the Island Nature Park Sangiang aptly chosen as an exciting place for recreation with family or colleagues.

In this area, there are a variety of rare flora, such as sea pine (Casuarina equisetifolia), dadap sea (erithrina variegata), bayur (Pterospermum javanicum), ketapang (Terminalia catappa), nyamplung (callopphyllum inoplhylum), fires (avicenia sp), sea ​​hibiscus (Hibiscus tiliaceus), walikukun (actinophora fragrans), and so forth.

A variety of rare fauna, such as the langur (trchyptus auratus), monkeys (Macaca fascicularis), jungle cat (felis bengelensis), porcupine (Hystrix bachura), Swallow (Collocalia vulvanorum), bluwok birds (ibis cinereus), egrets furious (egretta sacra) , egrets buffalo (ardeola speciosa), egrets iron (threskiornis aethopica), kestrel (elanus hypoleucus), and the python (python reticularis), is also easy to find in this region.
On the northwest side and the southern island of Sangiang, and along the coast and Mount Gede Bath Stone, a natural tourist area at once challenging and exciting. A broad region and supported by a variety of terrain contours, giving enough space for visitors to do various activities, such as cross country sports, mountain climbing, along the valley, biking, camping, shooting, and enjoy the panoramic beach and steep ramps.

For enthusiasts suba diving, snorkeling, sunbathing, fishing, boating, and see the beauty of coral reefs and marine parks with a glass bottom boat, it is recommended to visit the area of ​​Tanjung Raden, Legon Waru, and the southern ocean waters contained in Sangiang Island.

There, visitors can still see remnants of the second world war, such as cannons and the fortress from the advancing Japanese troops Allied soldiers.

Meanwhile, a variety of ecosystem wealth, such as coral reefs, mangroves (mangrove), and coastal forests, a fertile ground for research and development of natural sciences, as well as scientifically interesting sights.
In the area Sangiang Island Natural Park there are also many other facilities, such as tourist information centers, tourist guides, guardhouse, forest police, spacious camping ground and secure, guest house, rental equipment for diving, dock, and boat rentals and boat speed to around the island Sangiang.

Sangiang Island Nature Park, an area known as the Seven Wonders of Banten presents a travel package plus a pity to pass as a tourist destination or weekand. Because, in this tourist area but tourists can enjoy the natural beauty, historical tours are also available, and scientific tours. So, other than as an interesting tourist attractions, the area is also a regional education and research.

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.

Mangrove Aopa
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.
Many who do not know that the charm of Alor has a world-class marine tourism is very intriguing. Alor has eight marine parks. Marine Park Selat Pantar, Alor Kecil, Pura, Ternate, Ampera, Alila, Wolwol, and Mali.

Selat Pantar is not the only place that offers the beauty of the sea. But unlike the others, Selat PantarSelat Pantar is ranked second. regarded as the best place for its beauty is stunning. Perhaps, the most beautiful marine parks in the whole world lies in the Caribbean. While the

Marine Park Tourism Regions - Selat Pantar

In the Marine Park Selat Pantar Here, There were at least 26 point dive, Each point, Varian Some Coral Reefs Have Different From the Others. Names Point Dive What's In the Selat Pantar That's Between the Other, The Ball, Trip Top, The Mlai Hall, Half Moon Bay, Peter's Prize, Crocodile Rook, Coral Clitts, Baeylon, The Arch, Fallt Line, Cave Point, The Edge, The pacth, Nite Delht, Kal's Dream, No Man's Land, The Chatedral, School's Ut, And Shark Close.

Shark Dive Point Close, has its own uniqueness. Shark Seabed The Very Friendly Probably Will Be Friends Together In Tracing Your Guide Every niches Coral Point Dive In Such. As A Diving Locations What Not Popular deservedly If the Government Promote Alor Very Intensive Marine Park Tourism Regions Selat Pantar This.

Marine Park at the Selat Pantar is also claimed as the most natural marine park as untouched by humans. Another uniqueness is shown also from the type of flora that live in marine waters Alor is rarely found in other waters that have a similar ecosystem. Among them is the barracuda, grip, sunfish and dog tooth tuna.

The existence of the caves as well as the contour of the bottom waters over 60 degrees to 90 degrees of the typical reef overgrown also characteristic of its own in the Selat Pantar this. Moreover, not only the types of flora and fauna are unique, Selat Pantar is also unique because the currents in the strait that is always changing direction.

Aside from being a paradise under the sea, Selat Pantar as well as a potential source of fish catches. But it can not be done haphazardly to maintain marine ecosystems in order to remain balanced.

Selat Pantar is one of Indonesia's potential. Unique and stunning sea views make Selat Pantar has its own audience. No wonder though not as famous as the underwater sights in Indonesia. But still visited by hundreds of pairs of eyes ready to see the beauty and charm of a part of this country.
Selat Pantar
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.

Gunung Leuser National Park
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
Baluran National Park of East Java is known as a nature reserve specifically for bison and other animals are animals, Baluran National Park is located in the district of Situbondo exactly north of Banyuwangi, East Java. Baluran have natural weather and climate are very different from other regions of Java, which glaze has a very hot weather at all because many people say this baluran is African Indonesia.


Due to the presence of the hot weather and the climate is actually no different from Situbondo area as a whole, because the hot weather is a lot of thorny acacia plants grow, which many of us have encountered this plant in Africa, although the sub-speies very different. Acacia tamanan level of resilience in this area of extreme weather or climate is quite high which has resulted in damage to the environment because its growth rate far above the other plants, and plants are very difficult to die or not grow. Unless revoked until the roots, or burned. 

Where there baluran tower to see the activities of wild animals so that we can witness firsthand and also be limited Baluran Java sea with the waves are not too large and provide views that are not less beautiful land and we can also enjoy keindahanya of vertical photos though, which where everything is so beautiful. Maybe even the park is not beautiful for some, but not least also people interested in Baluran because the climate is different and also the position of lying fishing people who like adventure to come. This glaze is very isolated in the northeast corner of the island of Java.

Bantimurung Karst Mountains - South Sulawesi 
Identical to the known karst limestone, barren, hot, dry and craggy rocks tend to robustness white. Karst area Bantimurung Bulusaraung National Park has long been known as the limestone mountains that kept many potential range of distinctive and unique. These characteristics would have been able to invite a variety of disciplines and among the parties to maintain sustainability, manage and use for various purposes.

Bantimurung Karst Mountains
Bantimurung Karst Mountains - South Sulawesi

One area that many tourists are attracted Bantimurung Natural Park which is located in the Maros district of South Sulawesi Province. Having a beautiful natural potential, as a place of cultural tourism, and is a habitat for more than 84 species of butterfly, which was dubbed the Kingdom of Butterflies.

Bantimurung National Park has the most beautiful natural scenery. Because in this park, there are sources of water that never dry. So that various types of plants can survive in the long dry season.

Enchantment Natural Park Bantimurung as natural assets owned by the South Sulawesi Province, precisely Maros National Park Bantimurung Bulusaraung. Potentials that exist both tirta tourism, biodiversity and beauty of the cliffs karstnya as nature tourism with a special interest needs to be kept and maintained its existence. While the potential is presumably still hidden and have not been identified, need to be dug and carried peneltian further as the material development of the next tour.



Kerinci Seblat National Park is located in 4 regions of the province of West Sumatra, Jambi, Bengkulu and South Sumatra. Most of the park is the South Bukit Barisan mountain range in central Sumatra island.

the National Park Kerinci Seblat
the National Park Kerinci Seblat

In the history of its formation, this national park is the union of regions Inderapura Nature Reserve and Bukit Tapan, Wildlife Rawasa Huku Lakitan-Bukit Kayu dew and Gedang Seblat, protection forest and limited production forests surrounding the hydro-orologis functions which are vital to surrounding area.

Forest National Park, Kerinci Seblat has 4000 species of plants that is dominated by the family Dipterocarpaceae, with rare and endemic flora of the Kerinci pine (Pinus merkusii strain Kerinci), wood bloodsucker (Harpulia alborera), Rafflesia flower (Rafflesia arnoldi) and the carrion flower (Amorphophallus titanium and A. decussilvae).

Not less than 4000 types of flora (63 families) in areas dominated by the family Dipterocarpaceae, Leguminosae, Lauraceae, Myrtaceae, Bommacaceae, Moraceae, Anacardiaceae, Myristicaceae, Euphorbiaceae and Meliaceae. While at an altitude of 500 m - 2000 m above sea level. dominated by the families Fagaceae, Erycaceae and sub-alpine shrubs of Vaccinium and Rhododendron type.

Some typical types of vegetation in the Kerinci Seblat National Park, among others: Histiopteris insica (highest vascular plants) are on the wall of the crater of Mount Kerinci, various types of Nepenthes sp, Pinus mercusii strain Kerinci, Wood bloodsucker (Harpullia arborea), Flower Raflesia (Rafflesia arnoldi) , Agathis sp.




The uniqueness of Bali Botanical Gardens could not be separated from the presence of Usada Park. In Sanskrit Ausadhi, Usada means containing medicinal plants. Area of ​​the park area of ​​1600 square meters it is devoted to collecting more than 300 plants (derived from various districts in Bali) which efficacious in the treatment of Balinese traditional.

Usada park

Knowledge of traditional medicine that originated in India which spread to Bali along with the development of Hindu religion in the 5th century AD. Knowledge is then passed on from generation to generation through the ejection usada (manuscripts treatment systems, medicines and traditional treatments that were written on papyrus or palm leaves).

In the park Usada you can get a brief description of the various plants that function in a traditional Balinese treatments, such as gotu kola is used for the treatment of refreshing mouth, add memory, increase appetite, first aid on cuts or bruises. Or purnajiwa (clump of plants which are found in mountainous areas) is efficacious as blood cough medicine, tonic, aprodisiak, diuretics, and migraine medications. There is also a small shop in the middle of the park that sell some parts of the plant is dried, so that can be directly processed into a nutritious drink by the community.
Another uniqueness of Bali's Botanical Garden is where it has a collection of the world's largest Begonia. Of the approximately 200 species in the world, 25% can be found here. There's even a commitment, every new Begonia species found in the collection will be sent here.

Begonia park

Yes, Begonia is an excellent collection of the Botanical Gardens Bali today. Ornamental plants was quite unique because it has a leaf that is not symmetrical with various shapes and colors are interesting. Not surprisingly, many start Begonia ogled by the public for their collection. Begonia nature in general has a physique that is simple, less interesting and wild life. While Begonia exotic mostly from abroad with a variety of unique shapes.

Begonia collection is organized in a thematic park in the greenhouse area of ​​692.35 square meters with a natural concept of nature resembles the original. Natural Begonia exotic begonias planted separately with not only the results obtained from sporasi to various areas in Indonesia, Begonia collection at the Botanical Gardens in Bali is the result of seed exchange with other institutions from abroad.

Of the many types of begonias that have been collected, there are interesting species, such as begonia acetosa, which has a beautiful leaf green and red lights under the surface with a soft texture like velvet. Other types included in the category begoniarex also has a colorful display of leaves and very attractive, such as light green, dark green, light green, red, violet, silver or a combination of the colors are beautiful. The texture of the leaves showing the unique shapes, such as soft as velvet, rough, berbingkul, wrinkled and curly. Bali Botanical Garden currently has also developed several kinds of exotic begonias and a new hybrid for commercial purposes.
Hindu society is always associated with religious ceremonies. And the plant has a very important role in these activities. Each plant part used, ranging from flowers, leaves, fruit, or wood, has a special meaning in every utilization.

Panca Yadnya Park

A beautiful harmony between the Hindu culture of Bali and the Bali Botanical Gardens can be seen in the garden area of ​​5.53 hectares Panca Yadnya. There are about 225 species of plants from various districts in Bali into a collection of the garden. Plants were collected is a plant commonly used as building materials, decoration temple, offerings and other religious ceremonies.

"In Bali, people use about 300 types of plants for the ceremony. Canang or offerings placed in every room in the house also in the car and the driveway. Just imagine how many parts of the plant used for this purpose, every day."

No wonder, if there are certain plant species that has begun to rare in Bali, which ultimately must be imported from other islands in Indonesia such as young coconut leaf. Therefore, the Botanical Garden as an institution ex-situ conservation of plants has a strategic role for the efforts to rescue and protection of diversity of plant species that have been degraded in their natural habitat.

The name refers to the five Panca Yadnya main activity of the offering Hindu community in Bali, Dewa Yadnya (a gift to Ida Sanghyang Widhi Wasa), Pitra Yadnya (offerings to ancestors), Resi Yadnya (offering as recompense to the clergy for guidance), Human Yadnya (holy sacrifice for the salvation of mankind), and Bhuta Yadnya (offerings to the Bhuta Kala).

Panca Yadnya In the park, you will find many interesting plants for the ceremony, among others cempaka (Michelia champaca L) Trijata (Medinilla speciosa Bl), Uduh (Caryota mythic Lour.) and Majegau (Dysoxylum caulotachyum) which is the mascot of Bali island flora.