If you think Indonesia is no more interesting than the European nation-states in there, try a visit to the land of Papua. Indonesia's eastern most island has all the natural beauty that never runs out to explore. Land and underwater nature into its own paradise for nature enthusiasts. Not only the rich natural, cultural Papua local beauty store that still survive in this modern era. Exploring Papua will certainly be an interesting experience can you tell us to family and friends.
Taman Nasional Cenderawasih
The national park with an area of 1,453,500 hectares, nearly 90% is water. Not surprisingly, the park's Cenderawasih become the largest marine conservation area and the largest in Indonesia. Here, there are 196 species of molluscs and 209 species of fish that you can see in the underwater world. Quite often turtles, turtles, sharks and dolphins also accompany you while diving.
Cendrawasih Bay National Park was established in 1993 by the Ministry of Forestry. In addition to enjoying the underwater nature, you can also explore the islands. Mioswaar Island, one of the islands in tourist places in Papua, has a cave with a hot spring with a sulfur content that is worth your visit. In addition Mioswaar Island, there Yoop Island, Numfor, Nusrowi Island and other islands that you should not miss.
The national park is also a research center of the whale shark or whale shark undertaken by the government in cooperation with domestic and foreign NGOs.
Raja Ampat
Who does not know the Raja Ampat? One of the tourist attractions in Papua has a very nice natural beauty that attracts domestic and foreign tourists. Raja Ampat region consists of four large islands of Waigeo, Misool, Salawati, Batanta and small islands around it.
Raja Ampat has a diverse marine life. According to a report from The Nature Conservancy, as many as 75% of the world's marine species found in the waters of Raja Ampat. During the dive, you will be accompanied by about 1,511 species of fish and sea turtles. While you are free to dive anytime throughout the year here, but the best time is in October and November. In these months, the weather is nice and the water is very clear so visibility when diving is ideal.
If you do not want to dive, you can still enjoy the beauty of Raja Ampat to travel in the islands. Fear of getting lost? Chill Out. You can use the services of a guide here. Guides in this tourist spot is the local residents who daily work as fishermen. Do not forget to bring a nut or candy to give to local residents. Nut and candy regarded as a sign of friendship and will make you more familiar with them.
Here, there are many souvenirs you can buy as souvenirs ranging from sculpture Asmat musical instruments and traditional fabrics.
Danau Sentani
Lake with an area of 9,360 hectares is the largest lake in Papua. Located approximately 50 miles from downtown Jayapura, Sentani Lake offers extraordinary beauty. There are at least 21 islands that adorn the lake with a height of 75 meters above sea level.
There are many activities you can do here ranging from swimming, fishing, eating culinary around the lake to rent a boat to get around the lake. In addition, there are 24 villages around these attractions can be visited. Views of a row of houses on stilts with a fishing net into a natural thing you see here.
What is interesting is that there is an annual event that is Lake Sentani Festival which is usually held in mid-June. When the festival, tourist attractions in Papua will be crammed full of tourists who want to see a variety of performing arts and local culture. In addition to enjoying the performances during the festival, you can also satisfy the tongue and stomach with many unique culinary Papua presented here.
Danau Paniai
Lake Paniai no less interesting of Lake Sentani. The lake is even referred to as the most beautiful lake in the Lake Se-World Conference in India on 30 November 2007, which followed 157 countries. The lake is located at an altitude of 1,700 meters above sea level with an area of 14,500 hectares. At dusk, the scenery is very beautiful sights. You can see the silhouette of the cliffs, the birds fly above the lake plus local fishing boats that began to close home.
Here, you can fish together women Mee and Moni tribes that used to be called 'mama'. Paniai Lake is one of the largest freshwater fish producers in Papua, many fish that you find here as carp, tilapia and tilapia.
The facilities provided at the tourist attractions in Papua is quite complete from the guardhouse, guides, boat rentals and fishing equipment, to food stalls around the lake. If you want to enjoy the beauty of Lake Paniai longer, you can stay at home residents.
Pantai Bosnik
Prepare your camera because of the beauty of this beach can make you not stop taking pictures. Bosnik beach located 15 km from the city center Biak has a vast expanse of sand with clear blue water and palm trees which make a perfect scenery for immortalized in your camera.
Tourist attractions in Papua are perfect for relaxing with family. By paying 10,000 rupiah course, you can enjoy the beauty of the beach located in the village this Woniki. In addition to playing beach volleyball in the sand ramps, you can also rent a gazebo with a price of 50,000 rupiah and enjoy the fresh young coconut ice also local culinary.
Pulau Rumberpon
Rumberpon Island in the Gulf Wondama or 5 hour boat trip from Manokwari. The island has a beach called Pasir Panjang Beach because it is a very long coastline reaching 6 km.
In these places, you can do mainstay activities such as diving, snorkeling, swimming and fishing. If you want a different experience, try visiting the mangrove forests on the other coast of the island. You can also to grassland birds to see deer here.
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