With intentions to visit the Java Island, you might wan to consider checking out Carita Beach, Krakatau. Seeing the coastal town, cruising along the Sunda Strait by boat and then to the active volcano island. The Sunda Strait has its name coming from the Indonesia Pasundan which means 'West Java' in English. It is between the Islands of Sumatra and Java itself, connecting the Java Sea to Indian Ocean. If you wish to climb up the southern half of the deserted volcano, you can plan to do so, t... [ read more ]
Exploring Sumatra is about wandering in lush rainforests, cascading rivers, beautiful white sand beaches, limestone caves. You can see very exotic fauna and flora, sparkling crater lakes and very impressive volcanoes. Traveling in Sumatra is also about discovering the diverse traditional ethnic groups of Indonesia. Promising you the most exquisite views of volcanic landscapes, Sumatra suggest their highlighted spots such as Bukit Lawang, Tangkahan, Lake Toba, Lake Maninjau, Berastagi and Bukit... [ read more ]
On the beaches especially at Candidasa (east of the lagoon) is one of the amazing place for snorkelling. Only if you want the best, by hiring a guide with a jukung to Amuk Bay or Blue Lagoon makes wonders. Some choppy surface water and pretty strong currents in the middle of the ocean, be sure to jump at spots without those rocks.Marvel at the schools of fish, very large schools due to the abundance of nutrients in the water. This is not a place for corals viewing. At less than 160,000 R... [ read more ]