Misool Island is a remote, tropical hideaway, one of four
largest islands in the Raja Ampat archipelago, world renowned dive destination in the province of West Papua. Located off the west coast of the main island of Papua,
directly bordering the Seram Sea, the waters are a veritable traffic lane for
many large sea creatures, including whales.
The crystal clear turquoise sea-waters allow spectacular
views of Misools sub-surface colorful treasures even when still aboard your
boat. And once under the water, visibility can reach from 10 meters to as
far as 30 meters.
The sea gardens of Raja Ampat hold 75% of all known species
of corals and ornamental fish in the world, and boast the highest level of
marine biodiversity on the planet.
On land, the wild territory of Misool is one of the most
visually breath-taking and captivating sites in Raja Ampat. The island is
heavily forested, and at first sight reveals nothing but a thick green carpet
of dense forests and mangrove swamps. The rugged terrain is predominantly
limestone, the frostily coloured rock clashing starkly with the deep green
jungle. To the east and west of the island, a maze of limestone pinnacles jut
sharply out of the blue sea, carved and eroded by the waves and carpeted
luxuriantly in vegetation. The rare beaches on Misool are pure white sand,
fringed with coconut trees leading out to the stunningly turquoise waters.
Iboih Beach, Weh Island, Aceh
Iboih beach is located on the island of Weh Islands. Iboih beach is one of the attractions of nature's most frequently visited destination and local and foreign tourists. Most who come to the beach Iboih of foreign tourists, this place is a place where snorkeling and diving paradise.And we can enjoy the beautiful natural panorama, many other nature tourism activities that can be done there as tirta tours include surfing, boat, swim, and dive underwater to enjoy nature with the diversity of coral reefs and reef fish are beautiful.
Some facilities can support tourism activities, among others: cottages around Iboih built by the community, shelters, toilets, mosque, souvenir stalls and hotels are located in Gapang. From coast Iboih Rubiah tourists can visit the famous island with natural beauty under the sea garden. Also on the island of Rubiah there are various facilities that are built among other things: diving centers are equipped with facilities (motor boats, scuba gear), praying, shelters, toilets, guard house, tower, trails, parks and electrical installations.
Ngurbloat Beach, Kei Islands, Maluku
Ngurbloat or known by the town of Tual as Pasir Panjang
Coast is a stunning beach, located in the village Ngilngof, in the west of
Little Kei Island. and is about 20 kilometers from Tual, the capital of
Southeast Maluku regency.
White sand that extends about 5 km, thousands of coconut trees that lie off the
coast, clear blue sea and the waves are calm will make you stand for long in
this place. This area is still very natural and is a tourist area that is
easily reached by residents on the island of Kei. Ngurbloat privilege is the
sand beach. In addition to a stretch of sandy beach is very wide, the color of
bright white sand beaches Ngurbloat and the texture is very soft and smooth.
This condition that makes the difference Ngurbloat with other beaches. In
overcast conditions, sandy beaches still look shiny, and quite dazzling. Sand
softness in Ngurbloat, believed to be the only matched by the softness of
flour. This condition that makes the difference Ngurbloat with other beaches.
No wonder Ngurbloat known as the White Sand beach with World's Most Subtle. At
the time of the heat, sand beach is not such a hot sands of the beach in
general.
Ratenggaro Beach, West Sumba
Beautiful Ratenggaro
beach, Sumba is an island located in the East Nusa Tenggara
province of Indonesia. In this island that is still unspoiled natural tourist.
Besides the beach craft of weaving and horses on the island of Sumba bias are
particularly attractive. Favorite beach on the island of Sumba is located in
the coastal districts Ratenggaro Kodi, an hour from the city Waikabubak.
The
beach is white sand and blue sea, surrounded by a low rock wall and was left
stone megalithic tombs. Uniquely, the beach is right in the mouth of the river
watery blue and bare sand. Seawater was made against a background of
traditional Sumba houses with high roofs. True - true tourists spoil the
holiday
Pink Beach, Komodo Island
Pink Beach is one of the famous tourist destinations in
Komodo National Park featured by the beautiful white sandy beach, amazing
underwater life and stunning panorama surrounding area.
The sand beach is
derived from small red sand spread out the beach area that way this beach is
famous called by pink beach or Pantai Merah where the local people mention it.
This beautiful beach is just located in a small land with dry hill in back of
the beach of it. It owns the beautiful coral with clear seawater that make it
as an ideal place for snorkeling in this park.
Peucang Island, Banten
Peucang island is located in Ujung Kulon
National Park , West Java. It is the house of the famous, almost extinct
Java rhinoceros. There are a lot of small islands around the national
park that have become tourist destinations and research location.
Peucang island, however, is the site most frequently visited by tourists. With
an area of approximately 450 hectares it has a facility that is more
complete than the other islands including the dock, lodging and information
center.
UNESCO even endowed this island as one of the world heritage natural
sites because it has a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Peucang
island is also the base camp and the registration site for tourists
who want tol explore Ujung Kulon National Park. If you have
not decided where to spend your vacation and you are indeed a nature
lover, Peucang Island could be your choice. Since the island has a beautiful
beach with fantastic white sand. The sand on the island is solid, unlike the
usual beach sand. The forest in Peucang island is inhabited by many wild
animals such as deer, elk, wild boar and monkeys, as well as wild birds. While
you are having breakfast in the lodge, wild animals will not hesitate to
approach you. In addition, Peucang island beach is also safe for swimming
because there is almost no waves. The waves appear only occasionally, when the
ship passes. Blue and clean seawater makes you want to stay for hours to
enjoy the view or to swim in the sea.
Wakatobi Islands, Southeast Sulawesi
The area of Wakatobi is fast gaining a reputation as one of the top dive spots around. This small collection of islands in the south east of Sulawesi enjoys some of the healthiest coral fields you are likely to see. The rich waters mean an abundance of marine life in all its forms and the area is now regularly visited by liveaboards.
Wakatobi is a collection of small islands in the Banda Sea, south east of the mainland of Sulawesi. The main islands of WAngi, KAledupa, TOmea, BInongki have some superb reefs that are supported and protected by the local communities. Jacques Cousteau was sufficiently moved to claim this area as possibly the finest dive site in the world. Wakatobi is one of the newest and most exciting diving destinations in Indonesia, winning extraordinary praise from its visitors both for outstanding and accessible diving and the quality of service they receive from the dive operation.
Tanjung Tinggi Beach, Belitung Island
Tanjung Tinggi is a beach placed among two peninsulas This
is white sandy beach, and it is special because there are hundreds of granite
boulders spreading mainly in both peninsula as well as in the beach and sea.
The size of that granite starting from a meter cubic until several hundred
meter cubic or bigger than a house. You can climb, walk and jump among the
granites to see exclusive view from every angle from you stand. The shape of
that boulders are also unique, some combination form a cave, the place for you
to escape from small rain. They are placed on top of each other to form a nice
object as you can clearly from the picture. Tanjung Tinggi also known as the
shooting location for one of the famous Indonesian movie "Laskar Pelangi".
Source : The Naked Traveler
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