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Showing posts with label west Papua. Show all posts
Showing posts with label west Papua. Show all posts
Thursday, December 4, 2014
how to come to a Teluk Cendrawasih national park
To come to Teluk Cendrawasih National Park, you are coming from the western part of Indonesia can utilize Garuda flight and Lion of Jakarta, Surabaya, Denpasar, Makassar to go Biak. Next of Biak using Susi Air to Manokwari or Nabire. There are of course also from Jayapura to Biak.
You are coming from Jakarta can utilize Batavia flight to Manokwari to further continue the journey by motor boat as far as 95 miles.
Alternatively you enter through the Nabire to then continue the trip to Teluk Cendrawasih Marine National Park using a motor boat as far as 38 miles or approximately 3 hours.
From Jakarta, Surabaya, Makassar and Jayapura available transport ships to Manokwari or Nabire. From there you can use the longboat, approximately 6 hours to the Park, precisely in Rumberpon Island. Other selections from Manokwari to Ransiki by vehicle approximately three hours followed by motorboat about 2.5 hours. There is also a regular pioneer ship PELNI stop to this national park but only once a month.
Teluk Cendrawasih National Park: Greet Biggest Fish on Earth
Teluk Cendrawasih became a haven for many plants and animals both on land especially under water. Then the most anticipated is the encounter and interaction with underwater giants, namely a friendly whale sharks. However, the encounter with the largest fish on earth was so very tempting and a dream of divers. Teluk Cendrawasih is a major discovery in this decade.
Teluk Cendrawasih National Park is a bay surrounded by several islands, among which is the island of Biak, Yapen Island and the mainland of New Guinea. Administratively, the area is in two districts, namely Wondama Bay, West Papua Province and Nabire, Papua province. The location is at the edge of the Pacific Ocean and is an area of continental plates making the very rich flora and fauna. This national park has 14 species of protected flora and largely dominated by casuarina trees.
If you think that Raja Ampat is the richest then in the Gulf of Paradise awaits a more diverse landscape with its main allure direct view whale sharks. This area includes 18 islands with a long coastline of approximately 500 kilometers. The entire area of the marine reserve a habitat for many species of birds and marine animals, such as giant clams, turtles, sharks, turtles, dolphins, and dugongs.
Teluk Cendrawasih National Park was established in 1993 with an area of approximately 1,453,500 acres extending from the eastern peninsula Kwatisore up Rumberpon Island. TNTC region covers an area of approximately 89.8% with a sea of coral reefs approximately 5.5%, mainland islands approximately 3.8%, as well as inland and coastal beaches are only approximately 0.9%. You do not have to roam all to enjoy the beauty of Teluk Cendrawasih but just need meyambangi few places which are: Yoop Island, Nusrowi Island, Island Mioswaar, Numfor, and Island Rumberpon
Monday, December 1, 2014
Waterfall Wafsarak - Biak
High waterfall is only 9 meters. Not too high, but so charming because underneath the clear turquoise water boils. You can enjoy the freshness of the water in this place or challenge yourself to climb the cliff edge of the waterfall and jump into the pool size.
Waterfall Wafsarak fairly accessible. It is located only about 200 meters from the roadside. Visit Wafsarak immediately before it becomes too crowded. Enjoy net alloys light cream-colored stone that blends beautiful with trees around and thundering waterfalls decisive clash
Access to WATERFALL Wafsarak quite easy because it lies on the edge of the highway, but to get to the location you have to walk up to 200 meters. You can travel by car or motorcycle from Kota Biak. Travel time is about 2 hours from the city of Biak. Ticket prices towards Niagara Wafsarak Rp 35.000, - per group.
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