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Showing posts with label Adventures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adventures. Show all posts

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Reba Ceremony

Ngada is a county in the central part of the island of Flores , East Nusa Tenggara province , Indonesia . The capital of the district is Bajawa . The total area of ​​3037.9 km ² with a population of 250,000 ± .

Ngada has three major parts , namely Nagekeo Tribe , Tribe and Tribal Bajawa Riung . Each of these tribes has its own culture that is still maintained today , such as traditional houses , different languages ​​from each other , dance , traditional costumes and others.

If you visit there you should not miss to see the direct Ceremony Reba . This attractive traditional rituals that take place each December or early in the month of January or February and held for three to four days .


You can watch the ceremony in Ngada , Flores , NTT , which involves several districts , namely Aimere , Bajawa , Mataloko , and So Jerebu ` u ` a . Each district will take turns to host each year .

Thursday, April 25, 2013

kawah putih ciwidey review

The district of Bandung has many tourist attractions that offer beautiful scenery with interesting legends. One is Ciwidey Subdistrict, on the southern Bandung regency. In this area there are interesting attractions namely Kawah Putih. White crater is a crater lake of Mount Patuha with altitude 2,434 meters above sea level with temperatures between 8-22 ° C. At the top there is a crater Patuha that time, while mean low tide in Sundanese, which is in the west and beneath Kawah Putih with a height of 2,194 meters above sea level. The second crater was formed by the eruption which occurred at about X and XII centuries silam.Kawah White is located approximately 46 km from the city of Bandung or 35 km from the capital of Bandung regency, Soreang, headed Ciwidey.

White crater lake mystery beauty was revealed in 1837 by a German-born Dutch botanist researcher, Dr. Junghuhn Franz Wilhelm (1809-1864) who conducted research in this area. As a scientist, Junghuhn not believe just local stories. As he travels through a forest wilderness research Patuha, he finally found a beautiful crater lake. As well as a mountain crater, bursts out of the lake and its lava flows of gas and sulfur smell offensive. Of it is revealed that a very high sulfur content that causes birds are reluctant to fly over above the surface of the lake Kawah Putih.

Because the sulfur content in the crater lake is very high, in the days of the Dutch government with the sulfur plant was built Zwavel name Ontgining 'Kawah Putih'. Then the Japanese period, the business continued under the name White crater Kenzanka Gokoya Ciwidey directly under the control of the Japanese military.

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Alor island and his dive site


Alor is an island located at the eastern end of the Nusa Tenggara Islands. Its area is 2,119 km ², and its highest point of 1,839 m. The island is bounded by the Flores Sea and Banda Sea on the north, Strait Ombai in the south (separating the island of Timor), as well as the Pantar Strait in the west (separating the island Pantar. Alor Island is one of the 92 outer islands of Indonesia because it is directly adjacent to East Timor in the south.
Alor Island is one of the two main islands of Alor island, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. On this island there Kalabahi City, the capital of Alor.


Alor Island besides having the beauty of Nature that can be viewed directly on land and shore, also has a Natural beauty under the sea in the form of rare fish as well as the beautiful coral and sea plants so fascinating. following we will give some point dive that has natural beauty has a 18 point dive called "Varuna's Dive Sites at Alor": 1. Varuna's Point 2. Never - Never wall 3. Cave Point 4. Barrel Sponge Wall 5. Mola - mola Point 6. Night Snacks 7. Alor Expree / Alor Dreaming 8. Rocky Point 9. Three Coconuts 10. Moving Pictures 11. Eagle Ray Point 12. Rahim's Point 13. Tuna Channel 14. Anemone Country 15. Sharks Reeway 16. Octopus Garden 17. Captain's Choice 18. The Refrigerator
TOURISM OBJECT In addition to the potential for marine tourism, Alor also store a number of tourism object that appeal is culturally and historically are rarely touched and visited both by locals and by tourists. Despite having very limited accessibility, but for adventure lovers of nature would be a challenge and uniqueness.


One of them, from the bark of an old Quran written in ink traditional ingredients to be aged more than 800 years, a historical proof of the existence of Islam in Alor. Other glamor Takpala the village, a traditional village inhabited by a tribe Abui with linear settlement pattern with rows of traditional houses.
Society who still adhere to customs and traditions will show typical cultural attractions in welcoming the guests, making this village name soar up to foreign countries. For those mountaineers who are fond of challenges in a virgin, Mount Delaki sulphurous Pantar Island and Mount Koya Koya-Alor Island, is the place. The exhausting fatigue disappear immediately bring coolness and freshness of spirit after witnessing the phenomenon of volcanic geology in the village of Hot Springs and Waterfall in Pantar Island, Tuti Adagae natural park on the island of Alor.



While deer breeding ranch mini (best in eastern Indonesia) do not miss to visit. Coolness and freshness in nature Nostalgia Forest will also greet any visitors who want to relieve fatigue. Before going back home, do not forget to plant a tree in the Forest of Nostalgia as a sign you've ever visited the island of Alor. Your name and address will be immortalized on a tree planted and remembered for all time.
Towards Access Tourists can come from Kupang ferry ride and takes about 12-13 hours to Larantuka. Then traveled by ship to the port of Kalabahi timber with approximately 1 hour travel time. In front of the harbor Kalabahi located in Alor Islands, stretching Pantar Strait Marine Park.
Accommodation is available in Alor Islands restaurants, lodging, guide, and souvenir trade Pantar Island.




Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Karimunjawa

Karimunjawa

Karimunjawa is and island chain stretching in a northwesterly direction 83 km from Jepara. Central Java. This archipelago is a cluster of 27 islands in the java sea. Only seven of the islands are inhabited. The reefs are a mixture of fringing, barrier, and patch with bottom depths ranging from 15 to 40 meters. The name of Karimunjawa is taken from Javanese language 'Kremun kremun saking tanah Jawi' addressed by one of Wali Songo (the Nine Saints who had introduced Islam in Java) to describe how far this mini archipelago from Java, to be exact from Semarang and Jepara. Stands from 27 islands, this mini archipelago became marine national park and it's like a treasure for those who love marine life. Here can be found protected coral reefs (very colorful plateaus and plains in deep and shallow waters), secluded and tranquil white beaches, pelican and hornbill, sea grass and kinds of sea creatures, from crabs, anchovy, starfish, sharks, stingray, jellyfish, red snappers, etc.

Monday, March 12, 2012

South Borneo adventure tours

South Borneo adventure tours provides selection of South Kalimantan Tour for travelers looking for something special. The adventure tours can make your holiday even one of the most enjoyable.

South Kalimantan or South Borneo is the southerly of the four provinces of Borneo which is one of the larger and less traveled islands of Indonesia. Nicknamed as the Province of a Thousand Rivers, there are many rivers and valleys that are great fro trekking as well as boating which is one of the most pleasant and cheapest ways to travel in the area. The River Barito is the longest river in the whole of the Indonesian Archipelago and is over 6,000km long. South Kalimantan mixtures of cultures on the island as Borneo has been greatly affected by its history of trade that consists of hard woods, minerals, oil, petrel, tropical rainforest products and fruits and spices. Today all of these trades are regulated and by visiting the area you can see the importance of the reforestation campaigns that are in action and the benefits and positive outcomes they are already having to this wonderful and beautiful area of the world.

With perfect tourist less white sand beaches and incredible jungle and boating opportunities as well as hiking in the rainforest and in the highlands there is so much to do before you even looking into the cultural aspects and the historical interests of South Kalimantan. South Kalimantan is located just below the equator and has a highly tropical climate, the rainy season and dry seasons are inline with most of the rest of Indonesia meaning that between April and September is the dry season.

There area many interesting places to visit and by employing a tour operator you can see all of the places you are interested in, in an efficient time frame that suits your traveling plans and budget. The South Borneo Tours in South Kalimantan include the adventure to the islands of Kembang and Kaget which are located in the river estuaries and are home to some friendly and beautiful monkeys as well as some ancient Chinese temples. These islands are very close to the floating market which is a novel and cultural experience that brings to light the presence and importance of boating and the rivers to the people of South Kalimantan. You can also go diamond digging in Banjarbaru where you can search with the locals using the traditional methods for the diamonds that are still being found in this area.

The South Borneo Tours in South Kalimantan also include trekking to the mountains and take trekking expeditions around the peaks and enjoy the view across the island and the ocean around the area or Hulu Sungai where there are also march and swamp lands as well as a small tourism area where you can find some classy resorts. Why not take a trip to the gorgeous Takisung beach where you can relax and enjoy the entertainment for all of the family. If these are not adventurous enough for you then embark on the different levels of white water rafting are offered in the Loksado area where you can cruise down the river with gentle drops or take on some of the more adventurous routes and watch the scenery fly past.


Kepulauan Seribu Regency

Kepulauan Seribu Regency


Kepulauan Seribu (English: Thousand Islands) is the name for chains of islands to the north of Jakarta's coast as well as the name of the onlyregency of JakartaIndonesia. It consists of a string of 110 islands stretching 45 kilometers north into the Java Sea.
A decree states that 36 islands may be used for recreation. Of these 36 islands, only 13 islands are fully developed: 11 islands are homes to resorts island and two islands are historic parks. Twenty-three islands are privately owned and are not open tothe public. The rest of the islands are either uninhabited or support a fishing village.