Exotic Places in Bangka Belitung

Sectors of the economy in the Pacific Islands consist of various sectors, such as agriculture, mining, trade, and tourism. Although most residents work as farmers, but there is one sector which is the mainstay of society and the government of Bangka Belitung. This sector is the tourism sector.

Bangka Belitung is one area which is potentially a very nice natural to develop tourism. Moreover Belitungnya island. There are so many places of tourism on the island of Belitung suitable for a visit while visiting there.

Some of the sights in Bangka Belitung is shaped beach, because the area has a lot of Belitung Island beach. Nonetheless, Belitung Island also has other tourist attractions besides the beach. To be sure all the tourist attractions on the island of Bangka Belitung is very beautiful, and everyone needs to know.

Island Memperak

 

Memperak Island, is one of the tourist attractions in Belitung are not yet widely known by the people and the tourists. Nevertheless, it has the charm of the island Memperak that are well known throughout the island of Belitung. Memperak Island is located in East Belitung province.

Memperak island will be presenting to you the blue water there is somewhat colored greenish so it will look very clear and clean. This will make the eyes and our mind becomes fresh again. In addition to crystal clear sea water, underwater view lait on the island is also an amazing sight. Underwater scenery on this island is very beautiful. That's why Memperak Island is known as one of the wonderful snorkeling in the Pacific Islands region.

Lengkuas Island

Next Tourist attractions is Lengkuas Island. Belitung island has also become one of the island which has a characteristic that is a lighthouse whose age is very old but still active today. This lighthouse is one of the Dutch heritage building built in 1882.
One of the charms that lured in Lengkuas Island this is where the lighthouse and the expanse of blue and crystal clear sea water, combined with the presence of granite rocks there. Scenery like this became one of the sights strongly and very charming. The presence of granite rocks indeed is the hallmark of the beaches in Bangka Belitung. Tourist attractions in Lengkuas Island has an area of ​​approximately 1 hectare.
These sights are able to regale you view many times as much beauty. The trick is to climb the Putuh lighthouse which has a height of 50 meters, you will find spectacular scenery on the island of Lengkuas Island. But for those of you who do not like to climb, or too tired if it had to climb, it does not have to reach the top lighthouse to be able to see the view outside. This is because on every floor of the lighthouse has a window facing different directions. Enchantment see the view from the top is one attraction that always invite the arrival of tourists vacationing here. Lengkuas Island is located in Sijuk, Belitung province. 

Tanjung Kelayang

 
Tourism Belitung has not separated from the beach. After we explore two islands, next comes the turn of the beach. One of the beaches into tourist attractions in Belitung is Kelayang Cape Coast. Tanjung Kelayang are located in a radius of 27 kilometers from the center Tanjungpandan.
You need to know that this Kelayang Cape Coast is one of the tourist destinations in the Pacific Islands are very popular among domestic and international tourists. In the event Sil Indonesia, hundreds of boats yachts from different countries will stop at Tanjung Keyang dantai this.
Alluring charm possessed by this beach is the very beautiful granite rocks with a formation that resembles a bird's head, and combined with the white expanse of clean white sand. In addition, the beach is a grand event often held various national and international maritime. One of them is the Sail Wakatibi- Belitong. The beach is the beach of Tanjung Kelayang Yeng is located in Sijuk, Belitung province. 

Cape Coast High (Pantai Tanjung Tinggi)

 
The beach is a popular beach in Belitung, especially once used as a filming location for the national movie "Laskar Pelangi" well-known to foreign countries. This beach can be said to be a very charming beach. This beach is also one of the beaches that are popular among connoisseurs of the trip or the traveler in addition to other beaches, the beach Parai mackerel.
Yet another beautiful beach is located in Sijuk, Belitung, and located in a radius of 30 kilometers from the city center Tanjungpandan. As another shores typical of Bangka Belitung, this beach also offers a view in the form of blue water, clean white sand, and combined with granite rocks that pitih and beautiful. In addition, various water sports rides are provided at this beach. The tourists who visit this beach usually perform a variety of activities.
Several activities are often carried by tourists are sunbathing, swimming, snorkeling, fishing, riding a jetski, to walk by using a canoe. Public facilities are also provided at this beach, such as restaurants and hotels, so if you want to visit and stay at this beach area with the family, will be very easy because many facilities are provided. 

Bukit Berahu (Berahu Hill)

 

Berahu hill is not a hill in the form of a mound of earth. Berahu hill is a mix between a restaurant and a bungalow or villa is located in the beautiful coast in the Pacific Islands.

Berahu hill is located near Cape Coast High. Bukit Berahu of this we can see a beautiful view of the beach. If we want to beach bungalow, we have to go down about 97 stairs.

The beach here is part of a beach bungalow, so the sensation private beach will we get if we were on this beach. Sensations that we will not find in other areas. 

Punai beach

 

Punai beach is a beach located in the southeast Pacific Islands. This beach is located precisely in the village of Tanjung Kelumpang. The beach is a little different than most beaches in the Pacific Islands, where granite is a granite-owned large-size large.

This beach has a granite-sized rocks into small pieces. In front of this beach there is a small island by island naman pigeon, because the first on the island pigeon with wild birds. To reach this island, we can walk away if the sea water was receding.

When going to the beach pigeon even for any beach exact items that will be taken will differ from the items to go to other tourist attractions, therefore tourists need to prepare anything that will be taken when traveling to the famous beach where this heat 

Sand Island

 

Other tourist attractions in Belitung is a sand island. Sand Island is actually a pile of sand that will be visible only if the sea water was receding. And if the tides, then the island will sink.

The island is only half the size of a football field. Many tourists who come here if it is receding, using fishing boats. This small island usually used only for the dismissal, because of its small size is also not able to load a lot of people, and only at certain times to visit. 

Kaolin lake

 

Kaolin Lake sebanarnya not a tourist place open to the public. Kaolin lake is actually one of the mining wealth in Belitung.

The combination of the lake water is blue with white kaolin to make this place beautiful and hunted by potografer. So that this place used to traveled long- Gradually, though not as common elsewhere.

Lake kaolin is also not as busy as other attractions, so it was quite peaceful place for tourists who want to visit a deserted feel the natural beauty plus see the color of the lake water is so pretty. 

 

10 Places in Yogyakarta Mandatory Visited

Yogyakarta is one of the tourist destinations in Indonesia visited by many foreign tourists. Directly adjacent to the southern part of the province of Central Java, Yogyakarta has many interesting sights. Any tourist in Yogyakarta which must be visited?

1. Prambanan 

  

Prambanan temple is one of the tourist attractions in Yogyakarta that must be visited because of Prambanan is the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia. Additionally, Prambanan is also decorated with carved reliefs around the temple and told the story of Ramayana and Krishnayana. Prambanan is located sektiar psuat 17 KM from the city of Yogyakarta. If you do not bring personal vehicles, to achieve the Prambanan Temple you simply use the bus and get off at the stop Prambanan, very easy to reach Prambanan.

2. Parangtritis

 

Parangtritis is the most famous beach in Yogyakarta, Parangtritis thus deserve to be called as one of the tourist attractions in Yogyakarta that must be visited. Located about 25 KM south of downtown Yogyakarta, Parangtritis is a beach located on the shores of the Indian Ocean that has the characteristics of waves and currents are quite hefty. The uniqueness of Parangtritis is the so-called dune sand dunes around the beach. If you want a different experience, you can try playing paragliding in Bukit Parangndog, Parangtritis.

3. Jalan Malioboro

 

Malioboro is the name of a street in Yogyakarta. Malioboro Street is very famous and has become one of the tourist attractions in Yogyakarta that must be visited, even for a photo at Jalan Malioboro only marker we often have to queue up in advance. Jalan Malioboro name is derived from the Sanskrit language and has the meaning wreath. What makes Jalan Malioboro so famous?

Jalan Malioboro offers the experience of shopping and dining are endless. At noon, along Jalan Malioboro you'll find many sellers of clothing, bags, sandals, key chains, handicrafts, batik, accessories, and other unique items that can be bought cheaply. While at night, you'll find lots of typical food vendors Lesbian along Jalan Malioboro Yogyakarta.

The thing I liked in Jalan Malioboro is the presence of several people who dressed in unique, for instance dressed as a soldier, pocong, zombies, and others. We can take pictures with them by voluntary fees.

4. Goa Jomblang

 

Jomblang Goa is a tourist cave located in Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta. Goa Jomblang a vertical cave that has a primeval forest in it. In addition, if you come to Goa Jomblang on 10 hours until 12 pm, you will be able to see the light penetrating the cave which is often referred to as the light of heaven. The beauty and uniqueness of Goa Jomblang making it one of the tourist attractions in Yogyakarta that must be visited.

5. Rafting Citra Elo

 

Rafting Citra Elo is one of rafting in Yogyakarta. Rafting Citra Elo is the most suitable for families or beginners because the current is harmless when compared to other rivers around Yogyakarta. Additionally, Rafting Citra Elo also can be played anytime, unlike other rivers in Yogyakarta which mostly only navigable during the rainy season only.

6. Keraton Yogyakarta

 

Keraton Yogyakarta is one of the tourist attractions in Yogyakarta, a bustling. Sultan Palace is a historic building which is occupied by the sultanate of Yogyakarta Sultan and his family. Besides being able to enjoy the architecture of ancient sultanate, you can also visit the museum that has a collection of items of Yogyakarta which is partly a gift from the king of Europe. If you want to come to visit these places, there came a little early because of the Yogyakarta Palace is open from 8 am until 2 pm only.

7. Loka Zoo Fun

Excited Loka Zoo is a family tourist attractions in Yogyakarta who have a large collection of animals from various places in the world. Besides being able to see and interact with different types of animals looking like zoos in general, you can also play in some games contained in Happy Loka Zoo. Rides in Loka Zoo Fun ie pond fishing, water bikes, ATV, perahukayuh, riding elephants, camels, and others. The admission price Loka Zoo Fun is 25,000 rupiah per person.

8. Mount Merapi

 

Mount Merapi is one of the mountain around Yogyakarta. Mount Merapipakan most famous mountains in Yogyakarta, and is one of the favorite locations' nature lovers who like mountain climbing and enjoy the beauty of the sunrise at the peak. The admission prices tourist area of Mount Merapi is 3,000 Rupiah per person.

9. Borobudur

Borobudur is located in Magelang is one of the excellent tours around Yogyakarta. Famous to various parts of the world, Borobudur is a Buddhist temple in the world's greatest. Located about 40 kilometers from Yogyakarta, Borobudur is still visited by monks on pilgrimage as a monument of Borobudur is a model of the universe which is a sacred place. For entry into Borobudur temple area, you must use gloves to be lent at the entrance of the temple of Borobudur. Borobudur temple is a temple that has reliefs and statues of Buddha in the world. Although not located in Yogyakarta, Borobudur is always visited by tourists visiting Yogyakarta.

10. Taman Sari Water Castle

Taman Sari Water Castle is a place of recreation and meditation for Yogyakarta royal family in antiquity. Moreover, Taman Sari Water Castle also serves as a bulwark against enemy attack. Currently, Taman Sari Water Castle is one of the tourist attractions in Yogyakarta is famous because of its uniqueness. The air around the Taman Sari Water Castle also cool because there are many artificial ponds accompanied by sweet-smelling flower garden. The admission price Taman Sari Water Castle is 5,000 rupees.

Maratua, Pantai Maladewa ala Indonesia

Invited the Ministry of Tourism, 16 travel agents from Australia invited around Derawan Islands, East Kalimantan. Maratua is the most special because practically similar to the Maldives. Yes, the beach Madura dubbed the island paradise (paradise island) because of her beauty. Like this was the one they regard as Maladewanya Indonesia.

Familiarization Trip in the series of Australian Travel Agent of the Ministry of Tourism, followed detikTravel, on Saturday (23/4) until Tuesday (26/4), they toured many destinations and perform various activities on the islands Derawan, Berau, East Kalimantan. Of popped into Kakaban to release the hatchlings at night. The delegation fam trip is a stop to Maratua in the morning.

This is the biggest island in the Derawan Islands and has four villages. In contrast to Kakaban within 1 hour by using a timber ship from Maratua, uninhabited, Maratua island inhabited by about 3,168 people.
"Wow, crystal water. Beautiful!" Aaron said Kevin of Travel Industry Trainee.

"Cool, clear water every day. But this is perfect," said James William Hunter Valley Tours. Yes, all Caucasians Australia, reluctant eyes flashing. Crystal clear seas with crystal-like water so unsightly. Did not take long, all spraying water.

"The difference with the other islands, swim or snorkel in Maratua, we do not see the reef. Just sand beach at the base of the water and turtles. It's one of the best spots to swim," said Memed, a tour guide from Paradise Derawan explained.

Accommodation and Rates Stay at Maratua:

    Pricing for stays at Maratua Paradise Resort: Rp. 660,000, - per person per night for a Water Villa, and Rp. 550.000, - per person per night for a Beach Villa. The rate includes three meals a day. Check the price in advance as it can change in the high season.

    For booking also be via email to jworld@po.jaring.my, website Maratua Paradise in http://www.maratua.com/index.php/rates-a-reservations

    Maratua located in Derawan Islands, East Kalimantan. There are two ways to access Derawan, first to Balikpapan first, then take a connecting flight to Berau or Tarakan. Then from Tarakan or Berau to Derawan Islands by speedboat. Rates speed boat from the port of Tanjung Batu, Maratua Island Berau to Rp. 1.500.000, - (one way, the capacity of 10 to 13 people). Better rent for PP (delivered and picked up again, with the price of Rp. 3,000,000, -)

    From the airport Tanjung Redep Berau to Tanjung Batu, when a gang can rent a car, Round-Go (delivered and picked up when returning) around Rp. 800.000, - for the car capacity of 6 persons.

    The best time to visit Maratua among others in the March to May, after August, early October. While at the end of October is usually already entered a period of frequent rains.

    Alternative cheap lodging in Maratua: Ananda Hotel with rate: Rp. 200.000, - per room (no air conditioning) and Rp. 300.000, - per room AC. Ananda Hotel is located about 15 minutes away by bike from Maratua Paradise Resort. But the view at Ananda are very different from those in Maratua Paradise. I recommend at least stay one day only in Maratua Paradise Resort.