Lokbaintan Floating Market Banjar South Kalimantan

Lokbaintan Floating Market is a market located on the banks of the River Martapura and operated since dawn. Floating Market in the Village Lokbaintan Lokbaintan, Tabuk River District, Banjar District, South Kalimantan, the main attraction for tourists and citizens of Banjarmasin and its surroundings.
Every Sunday and holidays, the market is always crowded with visitors, not only crowded by tourists who come to rent a boat kelotok in entourage, but also photography lovers and people who exercise use a mountain bike. For lovers of photography, for example, one of the favorites to capture the atmosphere of the market is to rise above the suspension bridge across the top of the market. They can shoot barter activities, buying and selling antarpedagang, or friendly behavior of traders and tourists from above.

Besides enjoying the atmosphere of the market, they also like the road from the village of River Lulut to the location of that market conditions are no longer smooth. Puddle and the pockmarked asphalt surface seems to add fun cycling.
In the market there are a variety of goods, especially of staple and cash crops, which traded a small boat (boats) that some of them are not equipped machines. The results are striking the earth is orange Siamese traded banjo, ketapi fruit, and bananas.

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Gadang Clock Icon of Tourism in West Sumatra

Clock Tower 26 meter high tower, a large clock which is the icon of tourism in West Sumatra. In the past the Clock Tower serves as a watchtower during the Dutch occupation. The location of the Clock Tower was to be face to face with Bung Hatta Palace which is only about 300 meters.
Clock Tower which faces leads to the four corners of the compass is the only the tallest building in Bukittinggi. But today, many other buildings such as hotels and shopping malls that rival the height of the tower clock.

Clock Tower noted an evolution of form, especially the top of the tower. When first built by the Dutch government, the top of this building is decorated with typical circular domed building with a statue of a rooster europe. During the Japanese occupation, the dome was replaced with pagoda roof as a symbol of the triumph of the Yellow Race.

Just at the time of independence, the peak Clock Tower roof was replaced with the form indicating gadang bergonjong Minangkabau culture. Figures pointer Clock Tower characterized by roman numerals. Uniquely, the Roman number IV is written differently with the IIII.
Regions in the street canyon Sianok Panorama, Panorama which is about one kilometer. The beauty of the canyon Sianok often used as a tourist to enjoy the sunset. Satisfied enjoy the beauty of the city, a number of lodging by price range can be used as a place to stay visitors through the night.

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Wonokitri Village is the Last Village Mount Bromo East Java

Wonokitri Village is the last village to enjoy the beauty of Mount Bromo in District Tosari, Pasuruan, East Java. Climbing is a favorite place for tourists to see the sunrise. Most foreign tourists to Penanjakan to see the volcanic seismic activity of Mount Bromo. Penanjakan a distance of 12 kilometers from Wonokitri, visitors are usually awakened at four o'clock in the morning, through the fog and cold. The clamor of activity came on the trip of Mount Bromo.

Donations in Penanjakan been filled by foreign tourists. Yellow light golden tinge despite the horizon point. Camera shots and video recordings kept rolled up until the sun off tourists. Volcanic ash of Mount Bromo never stop rising. Prapatan market whose existence right in the crossroads village was again busy in her warm morning sun.

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Lake Batur Kintamani Bali

Lake Batur Kintamani region of Bali, once the region's outstanding rigidity stories locals to tourists. Local residents are friendly to tourists. No more lies, no it off the boat in the middle of the lake and then ask for additional pay, and enter Trunyan no levies.
Lake Batur changes can be realized because of the commitment between the community and local government. Not only that, the physical appearance underwent a change. Jetty at Lake Batur repaired be better. Similarly, the streets were updated. In addition, the boats were enhanced with new paint to attract tourists.

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Canopy Bridge Bukit Bangkirai, Kabupaten Kutai Kartanegara, Kalimantan Timur

Eagle bondol (Haliastur indus) is just one charm in Bangkirai Hill Nature Recreation Area, Regency, East Kalimantan. Before climbing Mount Canopy Bridge Bangkirai visitors to tropical rain forest along the captivating voice accompanied garengpong, small animals like insects, a loud voice shouted, like "orchestra" of nature.

Bangkirai Hill is located approximately 58 kilometers from the city of Samarinda Balikpapan direction. To reach these attractions, visitors had to bring a private vehicle through the Soekarno-Hatta Road, or the Balikpapan-Samarinda highway. Arriving at the Kilometre 38, the journey continues through the winding roads of a width adequate for two passing cars. Travel approximately 20 kilometers to go through the road of the hollow and up and down. But the grove of trees to protect, get rid of a sense of saturated before finally arriving at the location.

To be able to pursue a canopy bridge that connects five large trees, visitors must climb a tree big bangkirai using a rope ladder. It was here needed its own guts. Because the bridge is only three feet wide dititi, but the height of 30 meters from ground level.

Thrilling at the same time charming. The sensation that is felt when visitors climbing the bridge, which is above the "ocean" that jungle. The bridge was also not allowed to pass more than 2 people simultaneously, because the consideration of wood construction strength and balance. As passed by the bridge alone is already swinging.

Total length of this bridge to reach 64 meters, consisting of 4 separate bridge sections, which is based on the strength of a tree trunk bangkirai. While climbing the bridge, visitors can throw a view to the green expanse of forest.
Bridge Hill Bangkirai canopy worked six constructors of the United States who are members of the Associated Construction Canopy, assisted by three local staff. The execution of the first conducted in January 1998. Construction is expected to last 15-20 years, in tune age bangkirai trees that support it.

Recorded 113 bird species are in this tourist area. Take for example, bird honey grove, looming black crested, fire kites, takur colorful, red woodpecker, black eagle, and eagle bondol.
End can also joked with long-tailed monkey. In a huddle, primates were seen hanging from one tree to another. Female macaques are often found holding her baby while swinging joy.
In this area, visitors can not only enjoy the panoramic view from the bridge canopy forests, but also to explore the tropical rain forest, enjoying the fruit garden, camping, and outbound. Management has provided a variety of tour packages.

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Diving in Sabang Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam

Sabang Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam consists of five large and small islands, namely Pulau Weh (large), Rubiah, Klah, Seulako, and Rondo. Sightseeing dive favored by tourists, the beauty of the underwater panorama in the region inhabited island Rubiah hundreds of rare species of ornamental fish and coral reefs are unique. They often have average to Sabang, Darussalam, the tourists were enjoying a tourist attraction, among other objects of natural beauty seen diving under the sea like in the area Gapang.

Sabang targeting foreign tourists visiting the island, a distance of about 14 nautical miles from the city of Banda Aceh had reached about 15,000 people in 2011. Old Sabang foreign tourists visiting it on average three to four days in Sabang, there is even a month in a special wrestle Sabang Dive tourism.

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Waterfall Moramo in Southeast Sulawesi

The waterfall is famous for its beauty Moramo wrapped in Cape Peropa forest wildlife, Southeast Sulawesi. It is said that the waterfall was a place of maidens Khayangan down to bathe. True or not that story would not have to mess around. At least, many "angels" of the earth that looks mingle there. Waterfall structure is rough and dull rocks so it is relatively harmless. If strong, could also try to climb the waterfall to the top (about 50 degrees) by treading the path edges. However, it is advisable to be careful because the contours difficult climb and slippery.

Sightseeing towering as high as 40 meters it is located in the Village Sumbersari, District Moramo, South Konawe. The distance is about 65 kilometers south of Kendari, the capital of Southeast Sulawesi Province. With motor vehicles, travel time of two hours.

If you're feeling adventurous, the trip was not tiring because many interesting sights along the road. Starting from along the Gulf coast Abeli ​​Kendall entered the District, which is a fishing village. Small boats to ocean ships, both lean and drove in the middle of the bay, can be seen from the street.
Remove from Abeli, you will enter the District of North Moramo. Asphalt road and straight with a view of the population wooden houses, interspersed with grove of trees. Tersuguhkan beautiful rural atmosphere. Village Crossing and Eye Wawatu Wawatu, there are hills of stone and marble. On the left of the road, looks exotic stone hills that steep. Most residents of both villages it earns a meager living as a miner. Entering Sub Moramo, precisely in the Village Lapuko, began challenging journey. The road since entering Abeli ​​paved smooth, turned into a gravel, stone, and soil. Practical vehicles can not be driven high and driving should be increased vigilance.

After Lapuko, discomfort road offroad challenges that still added a hilly terrain and the forest-covered. Similar conditions experienced when entering the village of Sumbersari, location Moramo waterfall. For lovers of trekking, traveling from gate fees to the waterfall will be very enjoyable. In addition to clean air, distant cool, green forest grove game reserve Cape Peropa really spoil the eye. Arriving at the waterfall, visitors can quickly dispelled curiosity, with just a dip-dyed feet or directly jebar jebur enjoy the swift-water glide. Visitors can also bathe or swim in the quiet little lake berkedalaman one meter.

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