Posts Tagged ‘sea’

KiluanKiluan Bay is a tourist attraction with a wealth of hidden underwater and unspoiled natural beauty. Located in Pekon (Village) Kiluan State, District Kelumbayan, Tanggamus district of Lampung Province. If you want to enjoy the scenery of the island there is an outrigger canoe could be hired to deliver you navigate the waters of the Gulf Kiluan. By boat you can get close to the habitat group of dolphins that often swim and came to the sea surface.

Using outrigger canoe trip to the ocean in from 06.00 pm. At around 07:00 to 8:00 pm, when the sun began to light and the waves of the sea became calm, dolphins leaping dance clustered and each other.

Not infrequently the dolphins swim toward the boat. If lucky you may find the occasional green turtle to the sea surface.

There are two types of dolphins here. First, the bottle nose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) which has a larger body and shy. Second, the long half-life Umba dolphins (Stenella Longirostris) with a smaller body and happy to jump.

Not content to enjoy the beauty of the Gulf Kiluan? Do not worry because it can be found around the beach hut or house for rent stage as a place of lodging. Locals are friendly and they will be happy to welcome tourists and explain the interesting objects that can be visited.

togeanPARK Sea Islands Togean located in Togean a leading tourist attraction in Central Sulawesi. In addition memilliki largest coral reef in Indonesia (132,000 hectares), Togean Marine Park is also famous for fabulous diving spot that amounted to hundreds. The number of submarine and terrestrial habitats to make tourists, scientists, researchers and NGOs interested in visiting this island.

In 2004 the government has set Togean Islands as a National Park with an area of ??292,000 hectares of sea, land area of ??70,000 hectares and 10,659 hectares of protected forest and mangrove conservation. Togean Islands itself is a cluster of several islands in the Gulf of Tomini defined as Togean Islands Marine Park, which is also an important part of the world’s coral triangle (Sulawesi, Filipinos and Papua New Guinea).

To increase the number of tourist visits, the local government held a Festival Togean the purpose of attracting foreign tourists to see the natural beauty of this unspoiled land.

islandiaWHEN go to the mainland Atlantic, try visiting interesting places in Iceland. One is the Glacial Meltwater. In this place you can dive (diving) to the bottom of the sea the most beautiful. The location of the dive begins on a platform that is more conspicuous in the vicinity of the barren tundra plants in the National Park Þingvellir. This park is the best and has been named UNESCO World Heritage site.

In these places, the divers can plunge into the water near the trees. Little by little trout and other living things began to look in there. But when turned in the opposite direction there was only rock formation that looks.

Glacial Meltwater dubbed Silfra, which means fissures (pool) containing a mixture of water and chunks of ice (glaciers) are melting. Then filtered through lava fields. This is one of several natural phenomena most clearly on the planet.

Post-dive, the visitors could spend afternoons in Wildernesses to watch wild animals or go to Skaftafell National Park for a hot shower. Read the rest of this entry »

raja ampatDO you ever miss one of the best tourist attractions in the country this. The archipelago is a charm so awesome. Although secluded Paradise Bay, West Papua, this place is very interested in foreign tourists. Perhaps most of Indonesian people, including you‘ve never heard of Raja Ampat. So, do not miss to travel to exotic places is this.

What’s there? The main thing is the natural wealth of the sea which is very diverse in the world and the small islands that can be seen from one of the hills in the area of Raja Ampat Islands. If you want to dive and immediately explore the natural wealth under the sea, do so in the Coral Triangle is still the area of Raja Ampat Islands. Here you can see the coral reefs and other marine fish species are unique.

To explore this place, you can charter a boat for seven to 10 days with a capacity of 15 people. There was a standard hotel room rental rates starting at $ 285, $ 350 for the master suite.

2010_11_26_10_00_43_SangalakiFOR those who like diving, the beauty and diversity of flora and fauna in the vicinity of Charitable Island will be interesting to attend again and again. Apart from Raja Ampat in Papua Province, Charitable Island is one of the best diving and snorkeling sites in the world.

Not to exaggerate lho. To prove the beauty of the underwater view you can go directly to Derawan Islands in Berau, East Kalimantan. This is the location of Charitable Island. Gusts of wind, sea water is clean, soft sand beaches, warm sun, the waves that inspires the heart, palm tree, and view a beautiful sunset will complement the excitement of your dive. That all is not just a bonus, but a package that you can get while on vacation to the island of Charitable. Regarding the underwater scenery, this will impress anyone who has ever seen.

Besides keinadahan coral reefs, the underwater area Charitable Island, you can also see a variety of interesting fauna, one of them exist only in the Manta Alfredi Derawan Islands (Pari Hantu). There is also a barracuda fish, giant squid, and various other marine animals. Read the rest of this entry »