5 Most Wanted Paradise of Hidden Nature Tourism in Indonesia

Indonesia stretches from Sabang to Merauke. As far as that stretch of natural beauty is presented spoil the eyes of anyone who visits. Want natural mountain and beach tourism, cultural tourism, culinary tourism, halal tourism, and other all-round tourism.

Talking about Indonesia's natural beauty is endless. There is always something to impress tourists, especially foreign tourists. Travel guide provider site, Rough Guides released a list of the 20 most beautiful countries in the world, based on voting citizens from around the world. The result is that Indonesia is ranked 6th, beating other countries that are also famous for their tourist attractions, such as Iceland, the United States, Finland, Switzerland, and India.

Unfortunately, if you ask foreigners about Indonesia, they only know Bali and Lombok. Even though Indonesia is so vast. Many tourist destinations are explored, even touched by visitors, so it is not too well known as the Island of the Gods.

1. Pulau Merah Beach, Banyuwangi

The first tourist destination on the rise is Banyuwangi. Located on the eastern tip of Java Island, Banyuwangi Regency holds a very beautiful natural tourism paradise. The distance from Bali to Banyuwangi is not too far with a travel time of 2 hours using a fast boat. Although currently popular, but not many people know that Banyuwangi has a beautiful beach called Red Island or known as Pulau Merah Beach.

Pulau Merah Beach is still clean and beautiful against a backdrop of green hills. Located in Sumberagung Village, Pesanggaran District, Banyuwangi, you can do surfing activities "friendly to the waves" or just enjoy the sunset. For a trip to Pulau Merah Beach, the price of admission is IDR 8,000 per person.

2. Stokel Yarn Waterfall, Lombok

Lombok is a worldwide tourist destination in Indonesia. Despite grieving due to the natural disaster of the 2018 earthquake, Lombok rose. In addition to offering the beauty of exotic beaches, such as Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air, it turns out that Lombok has Stokel Yarn Waterfall.

Attractions located in Pemotoh Hamlet, Aik Berik Village, Batu Keliang Utara District, Central Lombok are included in the tourism area of ​​Mount Rinjani National Park. Stokel yarn means the name of a bundle of threads because the waterfall that spills from a height of about 20-30 meters resembles a bond yarn.

The water is clear and fresh, the air is cold, the atmosphere is calm. So it is suitable for you who want to refresh, refresh your mind. If you want to enjoy the freshness of Benang Stokel Waterfall, you need to pay IDR 10,000 per person, IDR 2,000 motorcycle parking, and IDR 5,000 car park per unit.

3. Ora Beach, Maluku

Another hidden paradise that must be included in your vacation list, namely Ora Beach in Maluku. The beaches in Eastern Indonesia are really top. Now on this Ora Beach, you will be treated to views of blue clear sea water against a background of limestone mountains. It is suitable for you who want to snorkel or dive to see the underwater beauty.

Because of its beauty, the exoticism of Ora Island is on par with the Maldives or Maldives, and the Bora-Bora Islands in France. To be able to travel to Ora Island, you need to reach out to shake millions of rupiah. Not because the price of admission is expensive, but access to get there must use air, sea and land routes.

4. Lake Kaco, Jambi

Located in Baru Lempur Hamlet, Gunung Raya, Kerinci, Jambi City, Lake Kaco offers breathtaking views. When you set foot on this lake, you will be amazed to see God's masterpiece hiding in the Kerinci Seblat National Park area. The water is very blue and clear. Lake Kaco is surrounded by bushes of trees, making the air fresh and beautiful.

Lake Kaco is more beautiful when seen at night. Especially when the full moon reflects its light into the lake. Now to get to this tourist location, you have to trek through the forest for 4 hours. The price of admission is IDR 5,000 per person.

5. Madakaripura Waterfall, Probolinggo

If you are on vacation to Mount Bromo or Mount Semeru, East Java, don't forget to stop by the attraction of Madakaripura Waterfall. The 'eternal' waterfall, which is believed to be the place of Patih Gajah Mada from the Majapahit Kingdom, meditated before taking the palapa oath to unite the archipelago.

Located in Branggah Hamlet, Lumbang, Probolinggo, East Java, Madakaripura Waterfall is the highest waterfall on Java Island with a height of about 200 meters. The beauty of the waterfalls that enter the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park area is amazing because it is surrounded by towering cliffs.

You need to walk about 30 minutes to get to Madakaripura Waterfall. But fatigue will pay off with amazing natural charm. Make your heart and mind calm, relax again. The price of admission to Madakaripura Waterfall is IDR 11,000 per person (Monday-Friday), and IDR 13,000 (Saturday and Sunday). Parking fees for motorbikes and cars are Rp. 3,000 and Rp. 5,000, respectively.

Indonesia is very rich in natural beauty. You can explore Sabang to Merauke to find tourist paradise in each area.

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