Pelabuhan Ratu (Harbor of Queen) Sukabumi West Java

Pelabuhan Ratu or Sundanese for: Harbor of Queen is the administrative capital of Sukabumi Regency. Located at the the southwest coast of West Java facing the Indian Ocean. It is four hours drive from Bandung and up to 12 hours drive from Indonesia's capital Jakarta due to traffic jam in Ciawi, Cicurug, Cibadak and Pelabuhan Ratu gate, Whose residents love to visit the bay Palabuhanratu, The bay is shaped like a large horseshoe and has enormous waves that can be very treacherous. The Sundanese locals tell that the Indian Ocean is the home of Nyai Loro Kidul who reigns along the southern coast of the all-Java. 

The Pelabuhan Ratu white sands beach is Also a popular vacation destination for local visitors from Sukabumi, Bogor, Bandung and Jakarta. However, because of high rolling waves, some spots on the beach are Considered too dangerous for swimming. Together with Pangandaran, the beach are the popular beach in West Java both facing south towards the Indian Ocean. Several hotels, restaurants, resorts, and tourism facilities were built in the vicinity. Among the oldest is The Ocean Beach Hotel, established in 1966 commissioned by the then Indonesian president Sukarno. The hotel keeps room 308 furnished with green colors and reserved for Nyai Loro Kidul.  Sukarno was Involved with the exact location and the idea for the Samudra Beach Hotel. The painting of Nyai Rara Kidul by Basuki Abdullah, a famous Indonesian painter, is displayed in this room.

Palabuhanratu has Become a popular location for surfers in recent years, with its Indian Ocean location providing good waves for surfing. Several spots that are popular with surfers acre for Cimaja Beach, Sunset Beach, Karang Sari Beach and Karang Aji Beach. From June 12 to 18, 2011 the second event of West Java Surfing Championship has been initialized at Cimaja Beach roomates has 750 meters of beach and wave about 1 to 2 meters height. The competition got 6 stars surf premium (the highest rank) as a part of Indonesian Surfing Championship and Asian Surfing Championship Also Tours. Cimaja Beach has many rocks, so sometimes it is called as Beach Without Sand. 

Tangkahan (nort Sumatera)

Tangkahan, The Hidden Paradise in North Sumatra is a nickname which to place this one. Most of us are not many who know and Tangkahan has long been known by foreign tourists, especially for those who are outside the island of Sumatra.

Though there are beautiful places that can be used as a tourist destination for those who want to enjoy the atmosphere and the natural forests are still awake

Tangkahan located between two villages, Namo Sialang and Sei Serdang. For people hear the word Medan Tangkahan will definitely resonated with "Elephant". Yes, indeed because Tangkahan known as a place of wild elephants and rivers that are here are very clear and still maintained clean.

Ecotourism is present in the Gunung Leuser National Park is located in Langkat. Tangkahan start crowded because of its natural scenery is stunning and freshness of the air that served to make anyone welcome to linger here.

A wide variety of trees and vegetation that grows tropical forests combined with hilly land made Tangkahan Ecotourism is not just a tourist spot but it can also be a place to learn about nature, human beings, flora and fauna.

Tangkahan forest generally is very dense where there are rivers, waterfalls, hot springs, valleys and even rare plants such as Raflessia also exist in this place. No wonder if the foreign tourists began to look at Tangkahan The Hidden Paradise in North Sumatra as a tourist destination since time immemorial

The region with the longest list of bird species in the world reached 380 species and 129 mammal species provides an opportunity for visitors to observe the various biodiversity and fauna found in the woods Tangkahan. Hill topography with cliffs suitable for those who like rock climbing, hiking, and camping.

One unique activity that is rarely found in other tourist attractions is the chance to bathe the elephants and ride while exploring the woods. After a tired day, you could try to relax the body with a hot bath or shower in a waterfall.

Almost all the tourist activities available here. This is the appeal as well as a complete package of Tangkahan The Hidden Paradise in North Sumatra. 

Not difficult to reach locations Tangkahan because the available means of transportation such as buses are ready to take you to the destination. If tourists from outside the island, on arrival in Kualanamu service, you can use Terminal to Pinang Baris Damri then proceed to Tangkahan. Journey time approximately 4-5 hours.

Tangkahan usually exist tour guides ready to deliver to places you want to visit. For the visitors who intend to stay within a few days, not to worry because it has provided various venue like Bamboo River Lodge, Green Lodge, Jungle Lodge, and Tangkahan Inn.

According to information in the lodging price is quite affordable but still with quality and good service, only around Rp 100,000 - Rp 170,000. Not cheap enough? You will be completely pampered while in Tangkahan The Hidden Paradise in North Sumatra

If you want to ecotourism, must first pass Batang Serangan River that flows quite heavy. There is a raft as a means of crossing, try to stay alert when you ride a raft but no need to fear. Enjoy the sensation of being on a raft in the middle of the swift currents of the river.

Bukit Lawang (Lawang Hill) Nort Sumatera

Bukit Lawang is situated about 120 km from the city field, can be reached using an intercity bus about 3-4 hours drive from the city center. You can use the intercity bus route from downtown, take public transportation or betor and get off at the bus station Pinang Baris, then take a bus from the terminal majors Bukit Lawang. Bus to Bukit Lawang is available from 09:00 until 17:00 pm. Then get off at the bus terminal of the Mutual Cooperation in Bukit Lawang. Bukit Lawang entrance is about one kilometer from the bus terminal of the Mutual Cooperation. You can use the services betor range Rp.5000 fees, or walk alone. Bukit Lawang is famous for its natural attractions amazing as it is located at the foot of Mount Leuser. If we call the Mount Leuser word, surely that is in our mind is a funny named orang utan primates. True, in sanaTerdapat views of the forest and its inhabitants chic Tubing travel, orang-utan rehabilitation center, and the flora and fauna of interest. However, the orang-utan is one of the main icons in Bukit Lawang. Utan rehabilitation center located in Gunung Leuser National Park. Primate behavior that one is able to attract local and foreign tourists to visit the park, so the park is crowded every year.

Bukit Lawang is not only famous for their orang-utan rehabilitation center, but the forest on a hill mace is a place of preservation of some flora and fauna are protected. Rhinos, elephants, and tigers are the animals that inhabit the forest in Bukit Lawang. Flora is the famous flower Rafflesia Arnoldi, whose diameter can reach three meters. No less interesting is the Tubing travel. Perhaps the term is foreign to our ears, tubing is water such as river rafting, but the boats used are tires, and can be climbed only one person for one tire. Due to the location of Bukit Lawang near Bahorok river currents and swift river currents, this tour is suitable for you who love the game of adrenalin. At an affordable cost, we can rent an inner tube and one guide for this tour.

One more place to adrenaline, is the Bat Cave. In Bukit Lawang there is a cave, which contains thousands of bats. When entered the cave, no lighting alias total darkness. Suggested bring lighting equipment when signing the Bat Cave. In the cave you can feel the sensation of singing bats, dripping noises Bahorok river, and a definite odor typical bat.