West Sumatra

Province has place and various tourist attractions, both natural attractions and historical attractions, including the most frequently visited are as follows:

1. Lake Festival
Is the largest lake in West Sumatra with a 21 km long, located on the edge of the highway Padang Panjang - Solok. Around the lake there are several places to relax and unwind and is also a variety of facilities canoe, boat and hotel. There are also facilities for around the lake with beautiful scenery.

2. Lake Maninjau
The lake is quite beautiful and attractive, located approximately 36 km from Bukittinggi, can be reached by passing through the winding, known as the winding 44 (flexure Ampek-Ampek). In this lake is no facility for swimming, fishing, water bicycle exciting enough and there are also hotels and home stay is quite representative.

 3. On the lake and Under
Both lakes are known as Twin Lakes. Both lakes are located in the village of Simpang Market, Sub Lembayang Jaya, Kab. Solok, located approximately 47 km from Kota Solok and 56 km from the city of Padang. The uniqueness of the twin lakes is to get to Lake In the above, we have to go through a declining path while to get to Lake Below, we have to go through the ascending road. Planted around the lake with a sense of passion fruit is sweet, vegetables, and potatoes.

4. Clock Tower
Clock Tower is a building high-rise tower with a magnificent, distinctive Minangkabau roof, situated in the middle of town Bukittinggi. Clock Tower became landmark and symbol of Bukittinggi city, built on a hill called Mount Enclosure Buffalo at the time the Dutch Government in 1827 by Contraleur (City Secretary) Rook Maker. From the top of the tower we can enjoy and see how beautiful nature around the town of Bukittinggi is decorated Mount Merapi, Mount Singgalang, Mount Sago and Sianok Gorge. In addition, the Clock Tower is also useful as a guide for communities to know the time. It is unique in the Clock Tower is the number 4 is written IIII.

5. Fortress De Kock
The fort was built in the city pincak in Bukittinggi in 1825 at the time of the popular resistance led by the Tuanku Imam Bonjol and Nan Salapan Tigers against the Dutch. The fort was still around we can see the old cannons XIX century AD period. This large place with a garden has been decorated as a place to watch the height, Sianok canyon and surrounding hills are ancient cannons and building the fort. This is the best place in Bukittinggi watching Sunset.

6. Tri Arga House / Palace of Bung Hatta
The building is located in the city of Bukittinggi is the first emergency rule is central to the Republic of Indonesia in 1947. This is caused by the Dutch aggression who want to divide our nation. To commemorate the service of Bung Hatta, the building was renamed Tri Arga with Bung Hatta Palace.

7. Tunnel (Cave) Japan
The tunnel is 1400 meters in length over the winding is made by Japanese soldiers during the period of 1942, is located in the middle of the park in the canyon panorama below Sianok Bukittinggi city, with over 2 meters wide. In the cave there are various needs space for offices, hospitals, food and weapons. Entrance of the cave there are several places, like the canyon Sianok, in Panorama, in addition to Bung Hatta Palace and Bukittinggi Zoo. The local people called this is Lobang Japan.

8. Gorges Sianok
Sianok canyon located in the central city of Bukittinggi, South lengthwise of Nagari Koto Gadang continues to the North, Nagari Sianok Six Interest and ended at palupuh length 15 km, the depth of 100 meters and 200 meters wide. Gorges Sianok or Quiet Valley is a beautiful valley, green and lush, in lane flows a tributary of the winding through the crevices of cliffs, colorful backgrounds and Singgalang Mount Merapi is the verdant nature fascinating. The uniqueness is easily accessible canyon, a canyon in the center of town that does not exist in other cities in the world. Natural beauty is breathtaking canyon Sianok always perpetuated by tourists to take photos as well as for the painter's imagination. Journey to explore the paths through the valley of the canyon is an interesting recreation, if the journey continues to canyon within 45 minutes you will arrive at Nagari Nagari Koto Gadang as long as some Indonesian leaders, among others: H. Agus Salim, and Emil Salim.

9. Lembah Anai
Anai Valley environment is admirable. Dense tropical forest is an impressive and protected forests. in lane Batang Anai river flowing with clear water and looking a waterfall as high as 40 meters close to the highway.

10. Anai Resort Golf Course
Anai Resort is located 550 m above sea level. Golf Course is the best in the West Sumatra International status with 18 holes, designed by International Golf Course Designer Thomas and Perrett. There are various facilities in locations such as swimming pool bungalow and restaurant experience.

11. Morning Dew
Before reaching Lake Maninjau we will stop briefly in the morning dew in the village of Padang Arena, 24 km from Bukittinggi to enjoy the cool air and comfortable looking at the beauty of Lake Maninjau with blue water and surrounded by hills, verdant.

12. Beautiful grotto
Two km before entering the town from the direction Bukitinggi Payakumbuh we'll get to a natural cave and stalagmites stalagnit on the cave ceiling is quite interesting. In the cave, we'll hear the sound of bats flying around us and feel without being able to see it. Outside the cave we will enjoy a park with trees that shade adds coolness and beauty of nature.

13. Pagaruyung Palace
This palace was built by the royal family in Batusangkar Pagarruyung which has characteristic of Minangkabau. Inside the palace there are relics of the kingdom which is still well maintained. Around this castle we can enjoy the beauty of nature with the cool air. Located in the district of Tanjung Emas Tanah Datar.

Pagaruyung is the location of residence of the King of Minangkabau as a center of government. Gadang home now is there is a replica of the original Palace of the paintings on the outside walls and roof of the towering shape of buffalo horns.

14. Valley Harau
It is a nature reserve with a steep limestone hill with an altitude of 100 to 150 m, located 14 km from Payakumbuh. Here is also found five waterfalls that pour out the water is always clear. In this place are also available for camping facilities for youth tours and activities around the nature reserve through the path. Planned nature reserve will be the first wildlife park outside of Java.

15. Clever Sikek
Sikek smart center area known as carving and weaving crafts Songket Cain. Sikek clever lies at the foot of Mount Singgalang approximately 10 km before entering the town of Bukittinggi in the beautiful scenery. Here we can also see the life of the farming community traditionally. The village has fruit of the loom 1000. Painting the wood and furniture also made here.

16. Sikuai Island
Sikuai Island, an island located on the western side of Sumatra island lies only about half a nautical mile from the town of Padang and can be achieved using a special transport ship with a travel time of 35 minutes leaving from the dock airud Bungus. Visitors can stay at the island resort hotel that features two star hotel facilities. This resort offers 21 cottages with a capacity of fruit about 45 rooms. Besides enjoying the beauty of beaches and maritime tourism, trekking around the island or explore the natural forests to rock climbing can also be done by visitors who love nature adventure.

17. Kawasan Bukit Langkisau
Langkisau hill has an altitude of 1,000 feet, located between the Village and Town Painan Salido-South Coast. In addition to enjoying the spectacular views out to sea, langkisau hill area is also used as a means of sport kite flying with landing site at the beach or beach Carocok Salido.

18. Island Cubadak
Cubadak Island is one of the islands in the region Mandeh - South Coast who has managed to be the object of international tourism by investors from Italy. The resort has 13 bungalows and one suite with natural architecture that is supported by several supporting facilities for the activities diving, fishing, and snorkeling. The resort is also equipped with a motor boat, dock and some other marine facilities.

19. South Coastal Root Bridge
Located about 30 minutes from Painan, Root Bridge is one of the most unique tourist attraction in West Sumatra. The bridge across the river of life is made of Bayang roots two banyan bohon interlocked. Unlike the bridge in general is becoming increasingly weak, the root bridge with the growing age banyan tree grew stronger. It is said that this bridge was designed by a scholar named Pakih Sokan in the early 1900's.

20. Surfing and beach tourism in the Mentawai
Mentawai Islands District with the capital city of the Old Pejat - Sipora are approximately 135 km from the city of Padang can be reached by sea to take between 6-10 hours. In addition to have the beautiful beaches with white sand, activity or maritime tourism attractions is the famous surfing activities (surfing) that can be done around the island of Siberut and Sipora. Accommodation for visitors are in several districts and city districts.

21. Pariangan village in Tanah Datar
Is the oldest villages in Minangkabau, where the ancestors come from Minangkabau people, located on the edge of Mount Merapi on the slopes road Padang Panjang - Batusangkar. In this village can be seen the origin of forms that reflect the traditional village of Minangkabau social life such as Hall, mosques, traditional house, rice barn is an essential element of a social group of the Minangkabau. There is a hot water bath, and some stone like heritage basurek, long grave is the grave of his story by Dt. Gurhano architect Tantejo Minangkabau Traditional House.

22. Central cottage Campago
Campago Center is located on a beautiful hill with the cool air and a safe life and peaceful, exactly in the village of Bulek Campago Cuguak, Koto Salayan Mandiangin Bukittinggi, 4 km from the center of Bukittinggi. To get to the location can be reached by land transportation within 10 minutes from downtown Bukittinggi and 1 hour 45 minutes from Padang. Campago Hall stands on 8038 m2 land with an area of 3054 m2 consists of 2 pieces VIP building, 1 piece of the main building consists of 3 rooms and 17 Superior standard rooms, all equipped with furniture. Existing facilities in Central Campago is a versatile space with a capacity of 40 people, tennis courts, a lobby, a lounge deck, jogging track, an outdoor coffee shop, view decks, towers, small mosque and adequate parking. Facility in the near future will be added to the swimming pool and playground. From Central Campago can be seen throughout the vibrant city Bukittingi, such as 2 pieces that lined mountains encircling the city of Bukittinggi and traditional houses that lie beneath the Campago Hill.

South Sumatera

Tourism Of South Sumatera

1. Site Sriwijaya
location in the village of Karang Anyar district. West Ilir Palembang municipality. President Soeharto inaugurated on December 22, 1994 with the laying of the replica back Kedukan Bukit inscription. The inscription is telling two armies laksa Sriwijaya Wanua Srijayanasa build on the Saka year 606 (684 AD) at the foot of Mount Siguntang.

2. Park Hill Siguntang
Located to the west of Palembang. This place is a hilly area, where there are several tombs, among others: the King of The Nature Trembling, Dadar Flower Princess, Princess Hair Selako, Commander of the Great Yellow, Commander of the Great Reef, Chief Master Master, Earl King and Commander Fire Stone Jago Lawang.

3. Park Ki Gede Ing Suro
Islamic cemetery complex was built mid-sixteenth century, this park is located on I Kelurahan Ilir. There are 38 tombs, including the tomb of Ki Gede Ing Suro, which is the origin of the Sultan of Palembang. Historically, in the year 1552 Ki Gede Ing Suro founded the kingdom of Palembang.

4. Punti Wood Forest Tour

Forest is an area of 50 ha, located on Jl. H. Burlian (KM 7) which is the main road between the Airport Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II and the city of Palembang.

5. Island Kemaro

Is a delta at the river musi, about 5 km to the downstream Ampera Bridge. On this island there is a monastery. In celebration of Cap Go Me Chinese people, including thousands who came from various cities and even from overseas visited the island to conduct Kemaro prayer or pilgrimage. This celebration lasts 2 - 3 days. Kemaro the island can also be seen at the Pertamina refinery and River Plaju Gerong and PT Pusri fertilizer plant next to the various activities on the river Musi.

6. Ampera River Bridge And Musi

It is a landmark for the city of Palembang. Ampera bridge was built in 1962-1965, across the Musi River and connects the Ilir Palembang and Ulu. Since the 1970s the center of this bridge was not raised again with the consideration would cause long traffic jams. Musi River is the longest and largest river in South Sumatra province, with a length of 406 Km. Palembang distance to the river mouth in the Strait of Bangka ± 106 Km.

7. Pagaralam

Located at the foot of Mount Dempo, the city tourism have potential amazing. With the expanse of verdant tea plantations, Pagaralam has a very mild climate throughout the year. In addition, there are many waterfalls that add beautiful scenery. In this region also found in archaeological sites thousands of years old.

Hand Craft

1. Faabric Songket

Is a typical woven fabric of South Sumatra mas yarn imported from China and Singapore, songket is not made in manufacturing but with hand woven by traditional craftsmen. Songket very common use in the customs and other official events such as marriage, circumcision and other special dances. Songket has many motifs and colors, usually brightly colored fun and gaiety describe the people of South Sumatra, among other motives boyfriend china flower motifs and heart motif.

2. Fabric Jumputan

Made of silk, in ancient times was a special cloth used by the girls palembang but now this cloth worn during traditional events Palembang and other official events. Cain has a blend jumputan very distinctive color generally like bright red, green, yellow.

3. Fabric Blongsong

Made of woven silk and cotton yarn used, commonly used by older women or young mothers. This cloth is usually used for traditional ceremonies such as shaving Palembang, fiance but can also be used at a wedding reception as the clothes.

4. Fabric Tajung

Specifically used by adult males is usually to add beauty can also be paired with suits or clothing pot bay. This cloth is used during traditional parties and other formal events, usually made of woven silk fabric with motifs and colors are attractive. Well-known motif, among others limar,

5. Palembang Specialty Carving
Usually Tembesu made of wood or mahogany, the wood is a typical wood South Sumatra. Object of the carving is brand bridal, sofa, buffet and chairs, generally floral carvings with the dominant colors of red and yellow gold.

Papua

If talking about Papua, which is often pictured in our minds is the uniqueness of Asmat wood carving or authenticity of Dani culture in the Middle Mountains of Papua who have been so recognized. In addition, there are also cultural uniqueness and originality inherent in society. Papua with an area of 421,981 km2, or more than 20% of Indonesia's land area or 3.5 times the island of Java, has a length of 2000 ± mile beach and the vast sea waters around 228.000 km2. Papua lengthwise from west to east between the City Sorong-Jayapura along ± 1200 km, and ran from north to south between Jayapura - Merauke along ± 736 Km.

Papua is an area filled with hills and mountains are rich with tropical rain forest (tropical rain forest) that are difficult to navigate and the majority is still a virgin forest. One of the top of the mountain known as Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) which is the highest peak in Indonesia that covered by eternal snow, with a conservation area surrounded by an area of 21,500 km2 Lorentz and is the oldest nature conservation area in Indonesia. The region have various kinds of biological richness in different ecosystems, ranging from mangrove swamps to the top of the snow.

World War II that occurred in all regions of Papua or the Pacific War (Pacific War) left the phenomenon itself in Papua. On the occasion of war veterans Japanese nationals, the American traveling memorial to the Biak, Manokwari, Sorong, Jayapura and Sarmi. But unfortunately, the ruins of the many relics of the war that has become old and lost iron for trade. One of the remaining relics of them is a former airfield on Biak formerly known as the Mokmer and monuments in Sentani, built by General Douglas MacArthur.

History and Culture

Population of Papua, now numbering 2.2 million people, where the proportion of indigenous population numbered approximately 1.3 million people. They are people who still can be said is still very traditional, except in some coastal areas are relatively more advanced cultures as a result of interaction with the outside world. Until a few decades ago, most people who live mainly in rural areas are still Like a stone age. There are many natives in the mountains wearing only a cover for male genitals (Koteka) and women wearing only grass skirts. Inter tribal war was not much happening again, but not lost completely, while the traditional agriculture is still done.

In Papua there are 251 languages, or 40% of the language known in Indonesia that number ± 600. Language in Papua if combined with 770 languages in Papua New Guinea is one-fifth of the language known in the world. A total of 140 languages in Papua only used by less than 1000 people. One third of the Papua natives using one of the languages Dani (400,000) or the language Ekagi (130,000) and only these two languages and the language of the Asmat (80,000) are widely known.

Humans had arrived in New Guinea long before they reached the United States or the European mainland. The evidence does not directly address the that in about 30,000 to 40,000 years ago, ancestors of the indigenous Papuan people coming in small groups the same time as the formation of ice, so that the sea level dropped. The island is welcoming its predecessors is totally different from what we know today. Estimated at that stretch of ice covered large areas and there is snow at an altitude of only 350 m above sea level. The temperature was 7 degrees Celsius lower than the temperature at the present time. In some stages of the ice age, a shallow sea Arafuru is land that serves as a bridge, so that the natives of Papua could mix with indigenous Australians. Evidence of this can be seen from the common style and stone handicrafts motifs can be found along the southwest coast of Papua (Kaimana Beach) and in Arnhem Land in northern Australia. From the genetic evidence can be seen that both the native separation occurs in about 10,000 years ago.

Austronesian people is the last major group to come to Papua, which has known high technology, the types of weapons and better equipment, and farming methods and have kept pets. At the Austronesian people came, the natives of Papua are already living in farm groups are settled, in a society that is compact enough to maintain identity, language and their culture. Around tahun4000 BC, people suspected Papua and has planted taro tubers and keep pigs. There is one type of tubers Ipomea called, comes from the new world, but with how to get to inland Papua, is a mystery.

Trade between New Guinea and Indonesia central and west, may have been going on since before the arrival of Christianity. Traders from western archipelago brought clothes and metal goods to be exchanged with Paradise feathers, and serf masoi bark, which in Java is used for medicinal herbs. Curly-haired person listed on the wall carvings of Borobudur temple which was built in the 18th century, perhaps the people of Papua. Fiber Negarakertagama poetry books from the Majapahit kingdom in the 14th century was also told about Papua.

In the early 16th century, the Portuguese first set foot on the soil of Papua is Jorge de Meneses is a governor who is stationed in Maluku. He was the first European to give a picture of New Guinea, which he called the "Ilhas dos Papuas". In addition, one known for his research in New Guinea was Alfred Russel Wallace (1858) who did research for five months at Dorei Bay area. Because of biological research generate a theory about the history of speciation that are similar to Charles Darwin's theory.

In the early 20th century the Dutch government began doing serious research on New Guinea, among the most important research is sending troops on a large scale inland New Guinnea in 1907 and 1915. The last major discovery occurred in 1938, when an expedition led by an American explorer named Richard Archbold, landing by plane in the lake and found Habbema Baliem valley. Big Baliem Valley is a fertile valley, lies in the alluvial plains of size 50 times 15 kilometers, inhabited by the Dani tribe of 50,000 that has not been in touch with the outside world before the arrival of Archbold. In today Baliem valley is the main tourist destination in Papua.

Missionary is one of the pioneer explorer in Papua, on February 5, 1855 two German priests employed by the Dutch Protestant Church, came to Papua and first set foot on the island Mansinam Manokwari, the pastor Ottow and Geisler. The spread of Christianity they began to take place in Papua. And to commemorate the entry of the Gospel into the ground by the Government of Papua Region on February 5 has been stipulated as entry of the Gospel in the Land of Papua and expressed As with the official holiday to Papua.

In 1942, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, continue south to New Guinea (Papua) without any significant resistance from the Dutch army that Hollandia (Jayapura) can be controlled by Japanese troops. In the spring of 1944, the United States entered the war with mobilizing troops and material in an effort to fight back under the leadership of General Douglas MacArthur. By 1200 the power of the aircraft, 217 ships and 50,000 troops, MacArthur finally able to land at Hollandia, and held the city with 159 victims of allied troops. After falling the hands allies Hollandia, Biak and then became the next target for control of the north coast of New Guinea. Battle of Biak was one of the most ferocious battles during the war where American soldiers used dynamite and diesel fuel to drive the Japanese army in the cave. Only 220 people survived the Japanese army. Until now there are many families visited Biak veterans to honor family members who became victims of war. Allies later expand Biak airport for landing big bombers capable of turning the tide of war Pacific.

Southeast Sulawesi

Ssightseeing found in Southeast Sulawesi is generally a marine tourism are spread throughout Southeast Sulawesi region. This is possible because the geographical conditions of the region of Southeast Sulawesi consists of islands.

1. Wakatobi Marine Park, is one of the marine park with a class / quality numbers I species. One of the marine park has been managed and now many tourists especially interesting is foreign Tomia Marine Park with underwater objects (coral) is very beautiful.

2. Cultural tourism, among others Wolio Palace in Bau-Bau.

3. Scientific tourism and nature reserves, among others: Napabale Lake, City of Raha. is a salt water lake connected to the sea through underground tunnels.

4. The beauty and sunset beach Nirvana - City Baubau

5. Hunting areas in Roraya, the best time to hunt in the dry season (July-November) with the game is deer and wild boar.

6. Bird Sanctuary on the island Saponda

7. Cave Leabalano; Cave on the island of Muna is decorated various reliefs / ancient paintings.

8. Ship-shaped stone in Raha - Muna. According to the story that the stone came from a beached ship Sawerigading and stony.

9.Horse race on the island of Muna.

10. Buton Sultanate. - Kota Bau-Bau

• Tomb of King Murhum (founder of the sultanate of Buton)
• Stone and Stone Wolio papana.
• The king's inauguration ceremony
• The old mosque which was more than 250 years
• 3rd floor pangka House, functioned as the center of government and royal residence.

11. The old flag in WUNDULAKO - Kolaka

Central Sulawesi

Lore Lindu National Park
Lore Lindu National Park is one of the most important sites of biological protection in the island of Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi in particular. Lore Lindu National Park is located about 60 km south of Palu and the catchment area for the 3 major rivers in Central Sulawesi which Lariang River, River and River Gumbasa Palu. Size Lore Lindu National Park around 217,991 ha with altitude varying between 200 to 2610 meters above sea level.

Lore Lindu National Park has a fauna and flora endemic to Sulawesi and attractive natural panorama that lies in the Wallacea line which is a transition area between the zones of Asia and Australia. Fauna such as anoa, pig deer, deer, monkey ghost, possum marsupials and other unique animals live in this park. Lore Lindu National Park also has at least 5 species endemic squirrel, and at least 55 species of bats, and more than 230 species of birds including hornbills maelo and Sulawesi (or bird hornbill allo).

Megalit statues of the age of hundreds or even thousands of years spread in the region Lore Lindu National Park in the Valley as Napu, Besoa and Bada. These sculptures are among the best stone monuments statues kind in Indonesia. There are 5 statues based on shape classification:

1. Stone statues, sculptures usually have human characteristics, but only the head, shoulders and genitals.
2. Kalamba, a lot of relics found Megalit and resembles a large vase, probably where the water supply or where to put the bodies on the funeral.
3. Tutu'na, records from rock, most likely kalamba cover.
4. Dakon stones: the stones flat to convex shape which describes the channels, the holes are not regular and the other curves.
5. Others, mortar stones, poles and houses several other forms.

Tourism Tirta / Marine

• Tomori Gulf marine park, North Bungku Sub-district, Morowali

• Sea Park Tanjung Api, Sub Ampana, Tojo Una-Una

• Siuri White Sand Beach Lake Poso, North Pamona sub-district, Poso District

Lake Poso in Tentena, North Pamona sub-district, Poso District is one of tourist objects in the belle of Central Sulawesi. Very strategic location in the heart of the island of Sulawesi and easy to reach by ground transportation (lane Trans Sulawesi). Lake Poso is a combination of mountain and lake scenery is beautiful and cool because berhawa located at an altitude of 650 meters above sea level. The water was clear throughout the year with white sandy beaches. At around Lake Poso there are still some other tourist objects of particular interest include 12-story water slide Saluopa, Sulewana Waterfall, Black Orchid Garden and Goa Bancea Pamona.

• Togian Islands Marine Park, Tojo Una-Una

Togian Islands Marine Park is located in District WALEA Islands, is one of the many interesting areas of foreign tourists visit because of the natural beauty of the islands and underwater parks.

• White Sand Beach Tanjung Karang, Donggala

White Sand Beach Tanjung Karang beach scene Donggala is a combination of white sand and panoramic mountain marine park is very beautiful and interesting.

 

North Sumatera

1. Medan

First field is the center of the Deli Sultanate of government, now is the capital city of North Sumatra Province, and has hundreds of years old, has many historical tourist attraction and a very potential to attract tourists.

2. Palace Maimun

It is a palace of Sultan Deli, founded by Sultan Ma'mun al-Rashid in 1908. Have restored palace is still occupied by the Sultan's family.

3. Raya Mosque

Sultan Mosque is one of the large and beautiful mosques in Indonesia. Founded in 1906 by Sultan Ma'mun Al-Rashid and located 200 meters from the palace Maimun. This mosque architecture patterned "Moorish" is the largest of its kind.

4. Post Office

Is a legacy of colonial buildings, currently serves as the Post Office of the field. Ancient building is another interesting:

• City Hall Medan

• Office of the Governor

• The home of the Governor

• Bank Indonesia Building, which is the first bank building "De Javaasche Bank"

5. Lake Toba

The lake is famous internationally, is a large lake with beautiful scenery. Each year the festival was held a traditional boat "Solu Bolon" regional cultural show was also known by the name "tortor".

6. Berastagi

Situated 1400 meters above sea level, located in the Karo District. It's cold and cool, can enjoy the mountain scenery and mountain Sinabung Sibayak beautiful. This area is generally visit for rest and recreation. Many sold the vegetables and fruits in this Berastagi.

7. Lau Debuk-Debuk

Located in Karo regency, a tourist hot spring that contains sulfur. The water is believed by many people to cure various diseases, especially skin diseases. 

8. Taman Bukit Lawang

National Park is Sibahorok, where conservation and breeding Orang Utan. Also a cool berhawa sights.

9. Poncan Island

Is one of the islands with white sand on the southern coast of North Sumatra province, Sibolga, have the air clean beaches and underwater.

10. Nias

One of the islands in the southern province of North Sumatra, is a paradise for lovers of surfing and sea sports, famous for its tradition of rock jumping.

Bali Island

Bali-known attractions, including local tourism attractions that captivate the beach, historical places and other natural beauty. Much easier for tourists to visit famous places and enjoy the beauty of the mountains until Bali seaboard.

Here is a list of some places with short descriptions:

1.Sanur Beach
Tourism is located in the city of East Denpasar. Sanur on the beach can enjoy the beach sand that has black and white. Bali Beach, the hotel is a star that reparation of war is the only 11-storey ed hotel is located here. Sanur on the beach can be done Water sport activities for water sports fans.

2. Nusa Dua Beach
Nusa Dua tourism area is excellent for tourists, with the white sand beach, 5 star hotels along the coast line this. Beach home is a two-year out of Batam, Water sport attractions can also be done here.

3. Kuta Beach
Kuta Beach has waves that are favored by the surfer. Kuta never quiet at night, live music, karaoke etc., shops and art shop row along the road in Kuta, most selling trinkets or surf craft goods. Also have a five-star hotel here, the most famous; Hard Rock Beach Club.

4. JimbaranBeach

On the night of the cafes that beside line this beach bustling with activities. Here can also eat foods typical of direct sea coast fishermen arrested Kedonganan (Group Fishermen in Jimbaran).

5. GWK (Garuda Wisnu Kencana)

Billions of rupiah this project can be found in Ungasan, Jimbaran hill above. Garuda Kencana statue created by the original artist Nyoman Nuarta Bali, with the mission of making it to the wonders of the world and 8 to 2 in Indonesia. One of the show can be witnessed here is the Kecak.

6. Luhur Pura Uluwatu

This temple stands at the south end of the coral island Bali. Beautiful scenery with the ocean and the ocean sunset from the edge of canyon. If you travel here should be careful with that impish monkeys.

7. Batubulan

Batubulan well as performance Barong. Barong Dance in the staging area Batubulan this is more than 5 places staging starting 09.00 hrs.

8. Sukawati market

The traditional market is located in Gianyar regency, and is very popular in Bali and outside Bali, because it can offer the desired price. Goods sold as a shirt dress, T-shirt, sarong beach screened with the image of Balinese art, painting, and handicraft.

9. Ubud

Ubud is very popular with local art, because it is a place to learn dancing, painting,sculpting wood or stone. In addition, you can enjoy the beautiful natural on the side Ayung river rafting and playing.

10. Kintamani

Tourism with its beautiful scenery, the lake Batur Penelokan and Batur mountain scenery.

11. Besakih

Temple is the largest monument in the ancestor of Bali that were by all the Hindu people in Bali or outside Bali prayed to god to worship Brahma Vishnu Shiva temples, (the creator god, and god Pelebur maintainer). Pura row in this quasi-pray for the Hindu people who have descended from arya arya-era past.

12. Goa Gajah

First place is the Brahmana make Tapa Berata. Inside the cave, on the left and right edges will be seen in a strategic place for a yoga meditation. Area outside the cave there is statue Ganeca bathing and villagers who are still in use until now.

13. Goa Lawah

"Bat cave" which is located in Karangasem regency. To enter the temple area, are required to dress neatly, can not use shorts. Here, thousands of live bats and strange when melongok in to view or zoom with the camera so there is a miracle in it, where life is only 1 tail bats white and 1 black chickens, 1 duck tails and white people say that is a "Duwe" (guards) that Pura . People who never go to Goa Lawah (have a high mysticism) to give testimony in addition to thousands of bats that roost, hanging at the mouth of the cave there are also dozens of poisonous snakes in it. Grotesque animals, while there can be no coexistence of prey of each other.

14.Pura Tanah Lot

Pura Tanah Lot in this can be witnessed sinking sun (sunset) on the horizon with the West pura which stood above the coral in the sea. Kept in this temple by 2 "Duwe" ie, snakes and black and white that appears each day accompanied by stakeholders (the holy shrine nurse).

15. Pura Taman Ayun

Pura Taman Ayun was founded by King Mengwi. Temple is surrounded by the swimming area, which was used for the crocodile round-lady-in-waiting lady-in-waiting by the Kingdom of Mengwi with small boats. However, it is used for pond fishing. In the Temple area, have "Wantilan" (meeting place, or show) in each Odalan or where the ceremony is used as a place chicken compete "Tajen" or Tabuh Rah. There are no titi underneath the small pond, and the shrine row meru (overlapping) 7.

16. Sangeh

Bali found in many monkey or monkeys guard the shrine that marks the place where there are Betara. Around the forest in the Pura Sangeh lives of tens of monkeys that can be fed, but should be careful because primates like to take this ear stud jewelry, eyeglasses, or other trinkets.

17. Bedugul and Lake Bratan

Bedugul is a beautiful lake which is located near Pura Beratan with harmonious mountain panorama. You can drop in to the park, relax and open your stock, there are many plants that Anggrek kept here and there are other rare plants spt carrion flowers only found in the island of Bangka, you can find in the City and thousands of wilderness that is protected by government. Or you drop in fruit and vegetable market, or while enjoying the lake Beratan eat boiled corn.

18. Denpasar

Province capital city of Bali, with shopping, market, Bali Museum and Crafts Center.

19. Candi Dasa

White sand beaches of peace.

20. Celuk

Center of gold and silver.