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Surf beaches with white lips, and a row of hills to reach the horizon makes a beautiful landscape that can not be overlooked when it passes through the northern coast in the eastern province of Java.

Enjoy the beauty of the northern coast of East Java, precisely in this Situbondo as if nothing can be spent in one to two days. Surf beaches with white lips, and a row of hills to reach the horizon makes a beautiful landscape that can not be overlooked when it passes through the northern coast in the eastern provinces of the island of Java.

Bama Beach has a calm waves, and populated by various types of marine habitats and coral reefs. Diving or snorkeling tour a top choice for its visitors to enjoy the enchantment under the sea Bama Beach. Also in Bama Beach also has a line Mangrove Trail which divides the mangrove forests, through the mangrove trail that we can see wildlife in the form of gray monkeys long tail around the Bama Beach, is also a gazebo for enjoy the sea view from the edge. Besides diving and snorkeling, we can also hire a fishing boat to explore the waters Bama Beach and fishing in the ocean.

It is better to visitors using the services of the manager Baluran National Park in order to explore exotic locations around the Bama Beach, indeed around the beach is still a lot of places rarely visited but has beautiful views.

To reach it quite easily, the main street district of Situbondo - Banyuwangi enter through the main gate Baluran National Park. Here, visitors will be charged Rp 20,000 entrance fee. Next go to the north as far as 12 KM, then after passing the checkpoint turned eastward as far as 3 KM past the savanna. After a distance of 15 KM to treat the natural scenery of green forest all year long (evergreen forest), and then when it came to a bay with white sand and the foam of volcanic rock that lies along the 41 KM coastline will enchant our eyes.

Not only the panorama sloping white sand beaches, some facilities such as canoeing, glass bottom boat, cycling and outbound already available. There is also a cottage which is ready to become a resting place there. Unfortunately, in this place there is no signal for mobile phones because of its location in the tropical rain forest. But not to worry, even though it lies in the forest, access to hospitals close enough, ie in the area entrance gate Baluran National Park, as well as ATM machines can reach about 30 KM Banyuwangi direction.


Another face at the Bama Beach is the sun rising exotic coral reefs and clusters can be observed by snorkeling on the beach. Landscape is that nobody can forget when stepped on and lay on the beach million dreams charm.

In addition to Senggigi Beach and Gili Trawangan which presents the romantic side, Lombok also has the cool side. Place is Sendang Gile waterfall. Splashing and splashing the water was calm

Sendang Gile Waterfall is a place that must be visited during your visit to Lombok. To be located in Bayan district, North Lombok regency. The water was cold and cool, because it comes from Mount Rinjani.

In addition to this waterfall there were some interesting places in the district of Bayan. Some of them are heading climbing Mount Rinjani, Bayan Old Mosque, and the village where the manufacture of fabrics typical Lombok. The trip to this waterfall take 3 hours from the city of Mataram.

To reach this waterfall, you also need to go through about 500 steps. Quite tiring, but the roar of water that was wrapped with all-round view of the green will replenish your stamina!

This waterfall has a height of about 30 meters. This waterfall emerges from the cliff and fell directly into the river below it. You can swim or play water in this waterfall is cool and cool!

There is a unique sensation Sendang Gile Waterfall. Try to rest under the waterfall and feel the water fall. It hurt, but when you try! Sendang Gile Waterfall into an attractive destination because it presents a typical coolness Lombok.

Panaitan, is an island located in the West Java Sea, near Ujung Kulon. Among the Panaitan Island and Java Island bounded by the Straits of Panaitan. The island is included in the region Pandeglang, Banten.

In this Panaitan Island there is a Ganesha Statue things with other relics, which have very high historical value and the relics of the ancient Hindu era. Area of ​​rocky and sandy white beaches with beautiful coral reefs in it is good for nature nautical excursions such as diving and snorkelling.
Panaitan Island coastline is dotted with wide sandy beaches are naturally created a number of tourist sites to enjoy the coral reefs and great waves create a wave to the surfers. One of the most famous diving spots in this place is the coral reef Batu Pitak. However, due to strong currents and other environmental factors, diving around the Panaitan Island not recommended for beginner divers.

This island can be said to "Empty Island" is certainly an array of environmental benefits. Apart from the flora and fauna is being spisies rare, but also many places with waves that can be said to be "Indonesia Back Door of Hawaii", such as One Palm, napalm, Pussy Cat, Illusions, Indicator, Croc n 'Rolls, Anggel, Bombies, and Apocalypse. And the most famous point between them is the One Palm, napalm, and the Apocalypse. In fact, by year 1994, the place is used as a filming location surf film titled Second Thought. This movie is very different from other surf movies, because in it, not only demonstrate the power of waves and surfer, but also the struggle of the whole film crew who lived there for five weeks, because it was out of food, so they had to drink rain water and fish to survive of life. So no wonder when this movie finally rewarded.

If you like mysteries or mystery smell things you will visit the mysterious island that Panaitan Island. Panaitan island including large island at the western tip of Java. Mystery to be found on the island of Panaitan them is like the old locomotives and railway relics of the Dutch period.

The case of a very interesting mystery is there Ganesha Statue at the top of Mount Mercury. Panaitan island cave decorated many large diameter and filled with interesting things to know. 


How the history of the statue to get to the summit of Mount? How history and what the mystery behind the old locomotive? There is nothing in the grotto-cavern of the many Panaitan Island? Very interesting for you to find the answer to the supposedly Panaitan Island is a fraction of the island of Sumatra Island.

For those of you who were in the city of Palembang, you do not have to go to Jakarta in advance to get to the Bangka Belitung Island. You can directly get to the Bangka Belitung Island is just a sea or air travel. You can get on a plane or ship in accordance with the desire and ability of course

Go to the Bangka Island To get to the island of Bangka you can follow some of the alternatives. Here are the alternatives to choose from:

The plane ride from Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Baharuddin II Airport ) to Pangkal Pinang (Amir Depati Airport). Price of the aircraft here are always changing, so if you want to ask the price of airfare to the island of the Bangka Belitung Island, please check with the travel in question. The plane is a plane that was flown here from the Sriwijaya Air flight.

Fast ship or boat ride from Palembang to Muntok express. Express ship provided include Quick Ship Express Marine Resources and Bangka.

The ferry boat ride from Palembang to Bangka. For the ship and the price of tickets available can you ask for the ticket agents.

To the Bangka Belitung Island To get to the island of Belitung is the same. These alternatives to choose from:

The plane ride from Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Baharuddin II Airport) to Tanjungpandan (HAS Hanandjoeddin Airport). About prices and flight schedules can be asked to ticket agents. Provided is a plane flight from the airline Sky Aviation.

Your other alternative is available that follows the path you have prior to Bangka Island and follow the existing line.

Long journey: The plane ride Palembang - Pangkalpinang approximately 30-40 minutes,
The plane ride Palembang - Tanjungpandan approximately 30-40 minutes,
Fast boat ride from Palembang - Muntok approximately 3 hours,
Ferry ride from Palembang - Bangka approximately 5-6 hour.

*Info is subject to change at any time in accordance with the provisions of the airline or cruise party.

Kuako Beach, The beauty corals beaches on the island of Seram in Maluku Islands famous for its beautiful beaches and tourist views. From the start of the beach on the small islands, to the beaches on the island of Seram.

One of the beaches are a tourist attraction is the mainstay of the Central Maluku Kuako Beaches - located just off the speed boat harbor Amahai. This port is one of the Seram Island residents to access to the city of Ambon, or vice versa. It takes about 10 minutes drive from Port Amahai, or about 30 minutes from town by bus to the Kuako Beach. Before arriving at the beach, we will pass the path right and left sides filled with flowering shrubs colorful.

By paying Rp.10.000 per car, or Rp.2.000 for motorist we are able to enter the sights of this beautiful beach.

Clear water, the waves are not too large, as well as a sloping beach, make the visitors took time to swim, especially the children. Along the coast, there is a stretch of coral that are not too sharp so that visitors can comfortably swim in the sea. Blue sea and Haruku Island views and Saparua Island in the distance, adding to the beauty of this beach.

Citizen Kande Api Village still preserve the cultural traditions of their ancestral heritage. How do farmers in the tradition of the party held a harvest feast in the village of Kande Fire, District Ludhiana Tikala North Toraja Regency. Actually no different from other settlements in North Toraja regency, South Sulawesi Province.

Every year, people Kande Api "held a harvest festival tradition by bringing a wide range of specialties such as bamboo rice or known by the name Peong . Accompanied by a  ma'gallu dance, and ma' lambuk or pounding rice in a gang they were partying.

Harvest festival procession started, first one of the local indigenous leaders provide custom cue (ma'parappa) containing messages about the rules of the ancestral farm, which until now is still embraced by the local community. After that, the people who thronged the location of harvest festival, presented ma'gallu dance performed by young girls. This dance is meaningful as an expression of gratitude to God for an abundant harvest. In this dance. Citizens feel comforted give money as a sign of joy and accepted the love.

Meanwhile, some people held a tradition ma'lambuk or pound rice. In this tradition, the man hit a mortar with a high cadence, followed by the movement of dance and scream like a typical Toraja. Local people are believe, if the rhythm beats dimples can repel pests of rice. The higher the rhythm beats, the more pests are expelled.

And, the most unique is the tradition of the action of the foot fighting Sisemba, which looked more like a "mass brawl". Because the people of neighboring villages, to knock each other face to face, by way of clashing foot kick in bulk. For participans who are falling, then the opponent is no longer allowed to attack. There are ways in which it does not easily fall, they held hands while attacking with a foot kick.

No wonder so many people who suffered injuries ranging from sprains to kick open wound on the severity of the opponent. However, if there are participants who are considered too harsh, then the traditional leaders soon separated them. Although it looks rough and tough, but people who kick each other in the field-free, does not carry a grudge to exit the arena.

After Sisemba, they disbanded and re-close. "Tradition is not a game Sisemba anarchist, but this tradition is a necessity with local residents to get an abundant harvest in the year to come. Because, if not carrying out sisemba tradition, it is believed will result in crop failure, "said Isac Padangsulle, as traditional leaders Kande Api Village.

"Never at any time, a tradition inherited from the ancestors is not held, and at that time people experience crop failure, due to pest attacks, mortar and mash digelarlah activity, which aims to repel pests," said Isac.

Can be seen, the tradition of this heritage, it is believed to bring blessings to the abundance of the harvest. Until now the Kande Api Village residents, still preserve the tradition Sisemba.

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.


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.

Islands province of the Bangka Belitung Islands became a popular tourist destination. Access to the Belitung Islands is now very easy.

From Jakarta, travelers can board the plane to Depati Amir Airports on Pangakal Pinang or HAS Hanandjoeddin Airports in Tanjung Pandan. Louth is located on the island of Bangka, while Tanjung Pandan in Belitung Island.

There are six airlines serving the route from Jakarta to Pangakal Pinang, namely Sriwijaya, Lion Air, Garuda, Merpati, Batavia, and Aviastar. Ticket prices start from Rp 300,000. In total there are about 15 times the daily flights on the route from Jakarta to Pangakal Pinang. Than through Jakarta, another alternative to Louth can of Yogyakarta, Surabaya, Medan, Palembang, Batam, or Bandar Lampung.

Flight route Jakarta-Tanjung Pandan is only served by Srivijaya and Batavia. Sriwijaya provide the flight route four times a day. The Batavia once a day. Ticket prices start from Rp 350,000. Other than Jakarta to Tanjung Pandan flight can be through Yogyakarta, Semarang, Medan, Batam, Denpasar, and Palembang.

Ticket prices Jakarta-Pangakal Pinang and Jakarta-Tanjung Pandan fluctuate, depending on the visit and the solid season this weekend. On weekends and holiday season, ticket prices will be expensive. From Jakarta, the travel time less than an hour, well into the Pangkal Pinang and Tanjung Pandan.

If your time allows, we recommend visiting the island. Because, both offer equally compelling attractions. History and culinary enthusiasts can be found in Bangka, while in Belitung are rich in marine tourism.

From Jakarta, you can get on a plane to Pangakal Pinang. Completed around the island of Bangka, then you cross over to the Belitung Island. After exploring the island of the Belitung Islands, then you go back to Jakarta through the airport in Tanjung Pandan.

There are two ways that can be taken to get to the Belitung from Bangka. The first way is by plane. Airlines that serve this route is Sky Aviation. The airline serves the route twice a day. Travel time is approximately half an hour. Ticket prices start from Rp 400,000.

The second way is to take a fast boat (jetfoil) KM Marine Express through the Pangkalbalam Port , Pangkl Pinang. KM Marine Express routes from Bangka to Belitung once a day, ie at 14.00. The ship was very comfortable. You can choose three classes as needed, namely VIP, executive, and the economy.

VIP ticket prices for boats ranging from Rp 200,000. Take 4-5 hours long. In the VIP classes, available seats are cushioned seats like on an airplane. In addition, the VIP room is also air-conditioned, get a snack, and is available in the form of television entertainment.

Cheaper prices for executive class ranging from Rp 170.000 and economy class start from Rp 140,000. The ship will be docked at the Tanjung Pandan Port, Belitung. These boats are available daily, except Tuesdays.

Fun with the boat, you can drop in to the wheelhouse to see the captain running the ship. Can also sit in the back of the boat to see the panorama of the sea. Moreover, while enjoying a beautiful sunset.

Meanwhile, for the land transport, public transport in Bangka more easily than in the Belitung. In Bangka, you can come to the terminal in the Pangkal Pinang area. Pangkal Pinang itself there in the public transportation which is called Bemo.

Car traveling in Bangka and the Belitung in the range of rental prices ranging from Rp 350,000 per day. In Bangka and Belitung, another option is a ride motorcycles. Very easy to find a motorcycle taxi in both islands.

You can hire a motorcycle taxi all day, ranging from Rp 100,000, depending on the distance that you traveled. Another alternative is to rent a motor with a range of Rp 60,000 per day.

Car hire can you ask for from a local travel agency, you find many brochures at the airport. Or, ask the hotel to look for a rental car. Neither the motorcycle taxi and motorcycle rental, you can ask to the hotel.

Amir Depati Airport in Pangkal Pinang, you can just ride to the hotel bemo, depending on the location where your hotel. Meanwhile, the HAS Hanandjoeddin Airports in Tanjung Pandan or Tanjung Pandan Port to hotel you can take a ride motorcycles.

At the Port of Tanjung Pandan, already crowded motorcycle taxi to hotel offering escort services. Motorcycle taxis can be used to transport guests to the Tanjung Kelayang.

Tanjung Kelayang the departure point for boat (as the Belitung residents for motorized boats) used for tourists to explore the small islands in the Belitung and pretty. Boat rental rates depending on the number of people who ride in the boat. For 10 people, rental prices ranging from Rp 350,000.

You can rent a boat looking at the Tanjung Kelayang or contact local travel agent or the hotel. In the Belitung, boat rentals are coordinated. There is a special coordinator to manage the rental boats.

On weekends, car rental or leasing boats in Bangka and the Belitung are often full. It is better if you come on weekends, rental cars and boats have you ordered well in advance of departure. (KOMPAS)