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800 Km from the city of Samarinda, East Kalimantan, there is a beautiful island in the Derawan Islands region. Sangalaki Island can be reached with a 2-hour speed boat trip from the port of Tanjung Redeb, Berau regency.
Currently, Sangalaki Island have become one of the five best water attractions in Indonesia. In addition Sangalaki island about the size of 13Ha and there are other beautiful islands. Can we mention them Derawan Island, Island Maratua and Kakaban is so tempting to visit. On this island there are many coral reefs that are equipped with seaweed. You can spend time with snorkeling here.
Sand boat ramps make here must stop at 200 meters before the island. You must be willing to get to the island's wet. Water will make your waist bag carrying luggage on their heads. Not to lose your balance if you do not want bags plunged into the water!
The waters around the island is famous for its stunning marine park. Pretty fish dives will accompany you to and fro. While the most typical fish here is Manta fish or giant stingray. Big giant fish can reach 8 feet, while may weigh 3 tons.
The uniqueness of the Sangalaki Island is the aggregation of manta rays in the waters of this island. Pari manta ray-finned fish are the main diet of plankton. Sangalaki waters have an abundance of zooplankton high compared to most other waters.
The high abundance of zooplankton that make this region as a manta ray aggregation of the most high. And to witness this unique fish, the tourists have to dive.
Diving here will not make you regret it, even going to make him forget himself. There is a 11 point spread favorite dive around the island. Each point has its own uniqueness and charm.
Calm and quiet beach visitors also will lull you, feel like being on a private island. You can relax on the beach while enjoying the beach without the typical noise of vehicles or bustle of people passing by. There is also a resort and lodging can be a place to stay.
Because the island's natural charm made Sangalaki Marine Natural Park. Beauty can be obtained not only along the coast, but the island is also promising in the enjoyment of the underwater scenery.
Each visitor can hunt underwater natural scenery such as coral reefs or the wealth of marine ecosystems.
There is another interesting experience that also promised when setting foot on the Sangalaki Island. That comes out to see the turtle tracks decorate the beach. Not difficult to see traces of the turtle, because there are dozens.
Special for turtles seen nesting activity, every visitor can see it at night. This is because the turtles will emerge as the water started to install.
This island is like a royal turtle. Every night the arrival of tens Sangalaki island nesting sea turtles. Average yearly arrival of 3717 Sangalaki Island sea turtle nesting. No wonder then the island has also developed into a semi-natural breeding turtles.
Called semi-natural because every turtle egg-laying process is left without interference and will only be transferred if the eggs in a threatened position. On the island can also be found wildlife such as lizards. For those of you who came to visit could spend the night, because the inn is also available, although only a few rooms.
The easiest way to reach this location is to travel overland from the capital city of Berau, East Kalimantan, namely Tanjung Redeb. From Cape Redeb, the journey is still should be done by taking a hilly road about 100km, two-to three-hour drive to the Tanjung Batu. Of Tanjung Batu jetty, Sangalaki Island can be achieved by using a speedboat for two hours.
Currently, Sangalaki Island have become one of the five best water attractions in Indonesia. In addition Sangalaki island about the size of 13Ha and there are other beautiful islands. Can we mention them Derawan Island, Island Maratua and Kakaban is so tempting to visit. On this island there are many coral reefs that are equipped with seaweed. You can spend time with snorkeling here.
Sand boat ramps make here must stop at 200 meters before the island. You must be willing to get to the island's wet. Water will make your waist bag carrying luggage on their heads. Not to lose your balance if you do not want bags plunged into the water!
The waters around the island is famous for its stunning marine park. Pretty fish dives will accompany you to and fro. While the most typical fish here is Manta fish or giant stingray. Big giant fish can reach 8 feet, while may weigh 3 tons.
The uniqueness of the Sangalaki Island is the aggregation of manta rays in the waters of this island. Pari manta ray-finned fish are the main diet of plankton. Sangalaki waters have an abundance of zooplankton high compared to most other waters.
The high abundance of zooplankton that make this region as a manta ray aggregation of the most high. And to witness this unique fish, the tourists have to dive.
Diving here will not make you regret it, even going to make him forget himself. There is a 11 point spread favorite dive around the island. Each point has its own uniqueness and charm.
Calm and quiet beach visitors also will lull you, feel like being on a private island. You can relax on the beach while enjoying the beach without the typical noise of vehicles or bustle of people passing by. There is also a resort and lodging can be a place to stay.
Because the island's natural charm made Sangalaki Marine Natural Park. Beauty can be obtained not only along the coast, but the island is also promising in the enjoyment of the underwater scenery.
Each visitor can hunt underwater natural scenery such as coral reefs or the wealth of marine ecosystems.
Sea turtles nesting
There is another interesting experience that also promised when setting foot on the Sangalaki Island. That comes out to see the turtle tracks decorate the beach. Not difficult to see traces of the turtle, because there are dozens.
Special for turtles seen nesting activity, every visitor can see it at night. This is because the turtles will emerge as the water started to install.
This island is like a royal turtle. Every night the arrival of tens Sangalaki island nesting sea turtles. Average yearly arrival of 3717 Sangalaki Island sea turtle nesting. No wonder then the island has also developed into a semi-natural breeding turtles.
Called semi-natural because every turtle egg-laying process is left without interference and will only be transferred if the eggs in a threatened position. On the island can also be found wildlife such as lizards. For those of you who came to visit could spend the night, because the inn is also available, although only a few rooms.
The easiest way to reach this location is to travel overland from the capital city of Berau, East Kalimantan, namely Tanjung Redeb. From Cape Redeb, the journey is still should be done by taking a hilly road about 100km, two-to three-hour drive to the Tanjung Batu. Of Tanjung Batu jetty, Sangalaki Island can be achieved by using a speedboat for two hours.
Talking about the beauty of the sea Indonesia, most people immediately called Raja Ampat spontaneous as the most beautiful places to see underwater. In fact, there is still beauty in Papua another sea that is not less interesting to the Raja Ampat.
Raja Ampat in West Papua province. But the islands are not the only one that holds the beauty of the underwater world at the western tip of Indonesia. In Papua, there is Cendrawasih Bay National Park which is not less beautiful from Raja Ampat.
The park stretches from eastern the Peninsula Kwatisore to Rumberpon island with a long coastline of 500 kilometers. This makes it the largest Marine National Park in Indonesia, with a total area of approximately 1.453 million hectares.
Cendrawasih Bay area of national park since 1993 is known to be rich in fish. Live at least 209 species of fish, such as butterflyfish, angelfish, damselfish, parrotfish, rabbitfish, and anemonefish. There was also a breeding area of four species of sea turtles, the hawksbill turtle, green turtle, leatherback turtle and timeless.
Once in a while, when sailing in this Cendrawasih Bay you will see a sea cow or Dugong and dolphins jumping. If lucky, it is often seen big blue whale and shark in the water. The whale shark, the world's largest shark species are also often seen in the Kwatisore waters, this Nabire.
The whale shark is the only water animals found in the waters of Papua, the Philippines, Australia, and South Africa. These sharks migrate to find food and reproduce. Typically, in Australia the shark was only seen in the summer but in Cendrawasih Bay actually almost always there.
Kwatisore village, a small village located in the core zone of Cendrawasih Bay National Park. These areas store a lot of spectacular marine life. In the largest marine park in the country, there are two animals that fall into the classification of vulnerable or endangered. Animals that fall into this classification can play with people around and easily found.
This makes the existence of the whale shark tourism opportunities of the Cendrawasih Bay. These sharks are often seen swimming around the boat fishing. When you want to call them, you just throw the fish into the sea castle, then the shark will be welcomed into the water. Many tourists also are snorkeling or diving to see the whale sharks at close range underwater.
Unfortunately, at the Cendrawasih Bay National Park area is not yet available tourism facilities such as the Dive Center, inn or resort. Travelers who want to stay can use the cottage owned by the Park District Rumberpon or in people's homes.
Hiniotanibre, or commonly known as the whale shark, largest shark is the only prey on plankton and small fish, always appeared in chart buoyant, and easily to approach. And the second is the Mermaid, or who have a Latin name Dugong. In contrast to the first, the dugong is more elusive because it is very shy. This large-bodied animals living in shallow water. Creatures that have other names these sea cows, often appeared on a bed of seagrass beds in coastal areas.
Not only animals, a dozen points pristine mangrove forests can also you meet along the bay. Indonesia is the country of the world's largest mangrove forest and Papua became a third contributor to the mangrove area. Maybe we only know the mangroves only as a barrier of sea waves, but other than that, the forest is also a need for food for the people of Papua, and many herbal medicines which are abundant in this mangrove forest.
To go to Cendrawasih Bay Marine National Park, you can use the plane to fly to Manokwari or Nabire. From these locations, continue along the 95 kilometer journey by boat motors.
Raja Ampat in West Papua province. But the islands are not the only one that holds the beauty of the underwater world at the western tip of Indonesia. In Papua, there is Cendrawasih Bay National Park which is not less beautiful from Raja Ampat.
The park stretches from eastern the Peninsula Kwatisore to Rumberpon island with a long coastline of 500 kilometers. This makes it the largest Marine National Park in Indonesia, with a total area of approximately 1.453 million hectares.
Cendrawasih Bay area of national park since 1993 is known to be rich in fish. Live at least 209 species of fish, such as butterflyfish, angelfish, damselfish, parrotfish, rabbitfish, and anemonefish. There was also a breeding area of four species of sea turtles, the hawksbill turtle, green turtle, leatherback turtle and timeless.
Once in a while, when sailing in this Cendrawasih Bay you will see a sea cow or Dugong and dolphins jumping. If lucky, it is often seen big blue whale and shark in the water. The whale shark, the world's largest shark species are also often seen in the Kwatisore waters, this Nabire.
The whale shark is the only water animals found in the waters of Papua, the Philippines, Australia, and South Africa. These sharks migrate to find food and reproduce. Typically, in Australia the shark was only seen in the summer but in Cendrawasih Bay actually almost always there.
Kwatisore village, a small village located in the core zone of Cendrawasih Bay National Park. These areas store a lot of spectacular marine life. In the largest marine park in the country, there are two animals that fall into the classification of vulnerable or endangered. Animals that fall into this classification can play with people around and easily found.
This makes the existence of the whale shark tourism opportunities of the Cendrawasih Bay. These sharks are often seen swimming around the boat fishing. When you want to call them, you just throw the fish into the sea castle, then the shark will be welcomed into the water. Many tourists also are snorkeling or diving to see the whale sharks at close range underwater.
Unfortunately, at the Cendrawasih Bay National Park area is not yet available tourism facilities such as the Dive Center, inn or resort. Travelers who want to stay can use the cottage owned by the Park District Rumberpon or in people's homes.
Hiniotanibre, or commonly known as the whale shark, largest shark is the only prey on plankton and small fish, always appeared in chart buoyant, and easily to approach. And the second is the Mermaid, or who have a Latin name Dugong. In contrast to the first, the dugong is more elusive because it is very shy. This large-bodied animals living in shallow water. Creatures that have other names these sea cows, often appeared on a bed of seagrass beds in coastal areas.
Not only animals, a dozen points pristine mangrove forests can also you meet along the bay. Indonesia is the country of the world's largest mangrove forest and Papua became a third contributor to the mangrove area. Maybe we only know the mangroves only as a barrier of sea waves, but other than that, the forest is also a need for food for the people of Papua, and many herbal medicines which are abundant in this mangrove forest.
To go to Cendrawasih Bay Marine National Park, you can use the plane to fly to Manokwari or Nabire. From these locations, continue along the 95 kilometer journey by boat motors.
If all this the underwater beauty of the famous Derawan Islands and Raja Ampat Islands, try a visit to the northern island of Java. There, there Karimunjawa that offers the beauty of the underwater park.
Karimunjawa including the beautiful islands in Indonesia located in Jepara region. Karimunjawa included in the district of Jepara, Central Java, which is on the north coast of Java. Karimunjawa local circumstances is a low-lying white sandy beach and also located between the larger islands in Indonesia. This resulted in a tidal wave Karimunjawa not so high as in the southern ocean, so it is safe to visit. In the middle the waters of Karimunjawa there are many coral reefs that appear on the surface so we can see directly from the boat. These islands have also been designated as National Parks. White sand and clear water is a sight that you'll enjoy. Natural atmosphere, beautiful and quiet still be felt and will make you feel welcome to linger here.
Karimun derived from Java language is kremun which means fuzzy or vague. Given the name because the island is faintly visible from island of Java, which caused the location is quite far from the island of Java. For reach the Karimunjawa takes about 4 to 6 hours from mainland island of Java by using the Quick Ship from Semarang or Jepara. It is suitable to its name, because it spends a long time to arrive on the island.
Karimunjawa is the perfect resting place for those who want to escape the daily routine is grueling. The islands, marine parks, and Karimunjawa beaches has very beautiful scenery, with shallow waters (depths between 15 to 40 meters) and the crystal clear sea water, making the tourists can see the beauty of the underwater Karimunjawa Beach clearly from the surface.
Beautiful Island Karimunjawa make a lot of people who called VIRGIN JAVA, because its waters are very clear, no pollution, very beautiful, some even like to say throw the needles in the waters of this Karimunjawa will find it easily. Nothing wrong with taking the time to vacation in this beautiful island, enjoy the beautiful scenery Karimunjawa island, the underwater world is fascinating, and friendly locals.
Besides enjoying the beautiful beaches, you can also perform various other activities here, such as diving, snorkeling, and for those who want to test your nerve you can visit the pool shark in captivity here, as well as swim with the wild fish. For those of you who can not swim, do not worry. Because this resort also has a glass bottom boat, so you can still enjoy the beauty beneath the sea, although from the ship.
The best time to visit Karimunjawa is May to October every year. Entering the month of November should avoid visits to the island, due to bad weather and high waves will make it difficult journey.
Karimunjawa including the beautiful islands in Indonesia located in Jepara region. Karimunjawa included in the district of Jepara, Central Java, which is on the north coast of Java. Karimunjawa local circumstances is a low-lying white sandy beach and also located between the larger islands in Indonesia. This resulted in a tidal wave Karimunjawa not so high as in the southern ocean, so it is safe to visit. In the middle the waters of Karimunjawa there are many coral reefs that appear on the surface so we can see directly from the boat. These islands have also been designated as National Parks. White sand and clear water is a sight that you'll enjoy. Natural atmosphere, beautiful and quiet still be felt and will make you feel welcome to linger here.
Karimun derived from Java language is kremun which means fuzzy or vague. Given the name because the island is faintly visible from island of Java, which caused the location is quite far from the island of Java. For reach the Karimunjawa takes about 4 to 6 hours from mainland island of Java by using the Quick Ship from Semarang or Jepara. It is suitable to its name, because it spends a long time to arrive on the island.
Karimunjawa is the perfect resting place for those who want to escape the daily routine is grueling. The islands, marine parks, and Karimunjawa beaches has very beautiful scenery, with shallow waters (depths between 15 to 40 meters) and the crystal clear sea water, making the tourists can see the beauty of the underwater Karimunjawa Beach clearly from the surface.
Beautiful Island Karimunjawa make a lot of people who called VIRGIN JAVA, because its waters are very clear, no pollution, very beautiful, some even like to say throw the needles in the waters of this Karimunjawa will find it easily. Nothing wrong with taking the time to vacation in this beautiful island, enjoy the beautiful scenery Karimunjawa island, the underwater world is fascinating, and friendly locals.
Besides enjoying the beautiful beaches, you can also perform various other activities here, such as diving, snorkeling, and for those who want to test your nerve you can visit the pool shark in captivity here, as well as swim with the wild fish. For those of you who can not swim, do not worry. Because this resort also has a glass bottom boat, so you can still enjoy the beauty beneath the sea, although from the ship.
The best time to visit Karimunjawa is May to October every year. Entering the month of November should avoid visits to the island, due to bad weather and high waves will make it difficult journey.
Bali, one of the destinations that was never bored for a visit. In addition to its beautiful natural scenery, Bali is also famous for its unique culture and customs that can not be found in other tourist destinations.
But until now there are many potential tourists who have difficulties to get various information about a holiday to Bali. The limited information media creates the impression of a holiday to Bali information can be obtained only after coming to Bali.
HolidayMamboo dot com will overcome all these difficulties. HolidayMamboo dot com is an online information media that will be helpful in planning your vacation to Bali, to the needs of other attractions that you want during a vacation in Bali.
Bali needs a new tour packages to attract more tourists and maintain its existence as an international tourist destination. Package tours are needed to explore the market potential has not been optimal.
Bali can be performed in a modern without compromising the tradition that is usually attached. It is associated with changes in the market who want a taste of the elements and the technological advances of modern lifestyle more highlighted
Technological developments allow a person no longer need to carry a variety of tools to do various things. At first, a phone that has this capability. With only carry one mobile phone, users can call, send text messages, listen to radio, music, to take pictures. Later, the phone can also play videos and can even be used for internet browsing and watching television.
Now all that ability to move into the tablet, with the excess, the tablet has a screen larger than a mobile phone. Tablet now has many capabilities that can make users no longer have to carry lots of devices to do many things.
This time, we will try to use Microsoft Surface Tablet, a powerful tablet produced by Microsoft. Surface will come in two flavors: Windows Surface with RT and Surface Pro with Windows 8 Pro. RT is the Windows version of Windows designed for ARM processors 8; it includes the new touch-friendly Metro-style interface, as well as a limited version of the traditional Windows desktop for running Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office.
You can browse the Internet using a standard browser that is installed on Microsoft Surface Tablet. You can also download another browser such as Opera Mini. For some social networking, you do not need a browser to access the website, but can be directly from the application. Facebook applications, Twitter, TweetDeck, LinkedIn, Yahoo Messenger you can download, to complement your experience using the Microsoft Surface tablet.
You can find info about the tour or any place in Indonesia using the Microsoft Surface Tablet.
But until now there are many potential tourists who have difficulties to get various information about a holiday to Bali. The limited information media creates the impression of a holiday to Bali information can be obtained only after coming to Bali.
HolidayMamboo dot com will overcome all these difficulties. HolidayMamboo dot com is an online information media that will be helpful in planning your vacation to Bali, to the needs of other attractions that you want during a vacation in Bali.
Bali needs a new tour packages to attract more tourists and maintain its existence as an international tourist destination. Package tours are needed to explore the market potential has not been optimal.
Bali can be performed in a modern without compromising the tradition that is usually attached. It is associated with changes in the market who want a taste of the elements and the technological advances of modern lifestyle more highlighted
Technological developments allow a person no longer need to carry a variety of tools to do various things. At first, a phone that has this capability. With only carry one mobile phone, users can call, send text messages, listen to radio, music, to take pictures. Later, the phone can also play videos and can even be used for internet browsing and watching television.
Now all that ability to move into the tablet, with the excess, the tablet has a screen larger than a mobile phone. Tablet now has many capabilities that can make users no longer have to carry lots of devices to do many things.
This time, we will try to use Microsoft Surface Tablet, a powerful tablet produced by Microsoft. Surface will come in two flavors: Windows Surface with RT and Surface Pro with Windows 8 Pro. RT is the Windows version of Windows designed for ARM processors 8; it includes the new touch-friendly Metro-style interface, as well as a limited version of the traditional Windows desktop for running Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office.
You can browse the Internet using a standard browser that is installed on Microsoft Surface Tablet. You can also download another browser such as Opera Mini. For some social networking, you do not need a browser to access the website, but can be directly from the application. Facebook applications, Twitter, TweetDeck, LinkedIn, Yahoo Messenger you can download, to complement your experience using the Microsoft Surface tablet.
You can find info about the tour or any place in Indonesia using the Microsoft Surface Tablet.