Monday, August 21, 2017

Top 10 Most Popular and Best Vacation Places in Indonesia

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1. Raja Ampat Papua


Raja Ampat is one of the Indonesian pride islands located in the eastern part of Indonesia precisely in the area of ​​West Papua. Raja Ampat is very famous for its underwater beauty. Almost half of the world's fish species exist in the Raja Ampat sea. There are also many inns that offer the comfort and beauty of Raja Ampat natural scenery. The months of October and November are referred to as the best time to dive here because the weather and water conditions are ideal. 
Besides diving, you can also explore the beauty of the mainland islands in this Raja Ampat. Locals will be happy to offer services as a guide. During trekking, you can also stop by people's homes and interact directly or buy handicrafts such as Asmat statues and traditional musical instruments as souvenirs.

2. Bali Island


Bali is a popular tourist attraction in Indonesia. Everyone will know Indonesia from Bali. On the island of Bali there are many tourist attractions that you can visit. There are beautiful Kuta beach tours to enjoy the sunset. There is Ubud that provides natural attractions with rural atmosphere and there are also other attractions that are not less beautiful like Bedugul, Tanah Lot and many more.

3. Bunaken Marine Park


Indonesia is very famous for the beauty of underwater, one of them is Bunaken Marine Park. Bunaken is located in North Sulawesi province. By doing snorkeling in the sea Bunaken, you will be pampered with the beauty of coral reefs and fish are very beautiful. Besides diving and direct contact with the fish here, you can also dive with the submarine that has been provided. This ship has a transparent glass wall to facilitate you see underwater scenery Bunaken Marine Park without getting exposed to water and wet. Because of the natural beauty under the sea, then Bunaken entered into the top 10 most popular tourist attractions in Indonesia.

4. Lombok Island, Senggigi


Lombok Island is located in the province of West Nusa Tenggara. The island of Lombok is a collection of several small islands. Lombok Island tourism is mostly a beach tour. There is a beach Senggigi famous for its underwater beauty. Senggigi is a popular tourist spot in Lombok and is a favorite for divers, because of its easy access to the Gili Islands. It is also a great location for touring the surrounding villages or just relaxing on the beach. For those who love religious tourism, Pura Batu Bolong, a temple that is on the rock and there is a hole in the middle of the stone, could be an option after the beach Senggigi. 
There is a Gili island with several small islands such as Gili water, Gili Terawangan and Gili Meno which has clean white sand that is very beautiful, with the beauty of it is not one of the island of Lombok including 10 most popular and best tourist spots in Indonesia.

5. Mount Bromo


Do not ever say already visited various tours in Indonesia if you have not visited Mount Bromo. Mount Bromo is located in East Java precisely in Tengger Sumeru national park. You will be able to enjoy the charm of a very charming sunrise, if you climb to the top of Mount Bromo.

6. Komodo Island


Komodo Island in the Komodo National Park along with other islands around the Nusa Tenggara Islands. In 1986, UNESCO set this tourist spot in Indonesia as one of the world heritage sites. This island is considered as a habitat for komodo dragons that must be protected. One of the highest achievements is successfully entered into the ranks of seven natural wonders in the world or better known as the New Seven Wonders of Nature in 2011.
This tourist attraction offers outstanding land and underwater beauty. There are many things you can do here, from trekking, diving to snorkeling.

For trekking, you can explore the island with a group and a ranger or guide. On the way, you can find dragons that are hunting prey or rest. Ranger will equip you with a cane with a forked end. This stick is believed to weaken the Komodo dragons as these animals begin to attack. By pressing the neck of a Komodo dragon using a branched end of a stick, the animal is instantly tame. It is important for you to keep every movement while walking because this animal is very sensitive to sudden movement.

Diving and snorkeling in the waters of Komodo Island is no less exciting. This tourist spot is also known for its underwater beauty and become one of the favorite dive sites. What's interesting is the existence of Pink Beach or Pink Beach. This beach is one of seven beaches in the world that has reddish sand. This color is allegedly derived from fragments of coral that was destroyed and mixed with sand beach. When exposed to the waves, red color becomes more visible because wet.

7. Borobudur Temple


Borobudur Temple is the largest Buddhist temple complex in the world. This tourist place in Indonesia is set UNESCO as one of the world heritage sites in 1991. Borobudur temple was buried volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Merapi, until later discovered by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles in 1814.

This tourist attractions in Indonesia is estimated to be built in 824. The building is composed of volcanic blocks and formed 504 Buddha statues, 72 stupas and a main stupa right at the top of the temple. Myth, if you put your hand into the stupa hole and managed to touch the statue in it, then your wish will come true. Here, you can also buy various souvenirs ranging from T-shirts, key chains, fans to miniature Borobudur Temple.

At Waisak celebration, Borobudur Temple became the center of the gathering of many Buddhists from different parts of the world such as Tibet and Thailand. This ritual becomes one of the tourist attraction here. The most popular tourists is the peak event of lantern release to the sky. The lanterns will be released along with prayer and hope for the next year.

8. Puncak Jayawijaya


Puncak Jayawijaya or commonly called the Peak Carstensz is the only mountain peak in Indonesia that has eternal snow. The peak is soaring over 5,000 meters above sea level. What is even more proud is Mount Jayawijaya entered the list of Seven Summits or seven mountains with the highest peak in the world.
Puncak Jayawijaya was first conquered by a Dutch explorer named Hendrik Albert Lorentz in 1909. Lorentz managed to climb this snowy peak with six Dayak Kenyah tribe recruited in Borneo. After this successful climb, many climbers followed Lorentz's trail to conquer Puncak Jayawijaya.

9. Lake Toba


One of the top 10 most popular tourist attractions in Indonesia is Lake Toba. The lake is located in the northern province of Sumatra. Lake Toba is a crater lake that contains a small island in the middle. Toba lake area is almost the same as the area of ​​several districts, therefore Lake Toba is the largest lake in Southeast Asia.

10. Toraja Land


Toraja Land has a wonderful natural beauty ranging from mountainous rows and green hills. In addition to rich nature, tourist attractions d Indonesia is also rich in ancestral culture that is still maintained to date. Here, there are many ancient traditions that are still preserved, one of which is Rambu Solo'.
Rambu Solo' is a funeral ceremony in Tanah Toraja. What is the funeral ceremony? Eits, Tana Toraja custom funeral ceremony you can not miss it. Rambu Solo' is the only most expensive ceremony in Indonesia and probably also in the world. The ceremony is carried out for days at a cost that is not small. One of the rituals is to kill the buffalo. This buffalo is not enough just one. The higher the caste of the deceased, the more buffaloes are sacrificed.
The Tanah Toraja people believe that as long as it is not buried, the deceased is a sick person. His body deliberately injected formalin so as not to decompose while waiting for the family can hold Rambu Solo'. The deceased is considered to be in a state of ill health only. The family still treats her like a living person, invites her to chat and joke. If it has been done Rambu Solo', then the family believes the person is dead.

All of the above attractions are mandatory always we are proud of, we guard and we preserve. 10 of the most popular and best tourist attractions in Indonesia mentioned are State assets and also a legacy for our children and grandchildren.


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