Bunaken Island
If you want to travel to the island of Bunaken to Manado departed from, there are two options boat rental place that is "Market Bersehati" and "Marina".To be more economical, you can join other travelers who also want to enjoy the beauty of the sea. Rates offered per person Rp 50 thousand using traditional boats, but first the passengers had to wait all seats filled, the new ship will depart.
For those of you who do not like crowds, available rentals private boats from Manado to Bunaken Bersehati Markets at a rate between Rp 300 thousand - 400 thousand Rp. Meanwhile, if the applicable rate of Marina more expensive which is about Rp 600 thousand - 800 thousand Rp.
The rental price is already including round trips Manado-Bunaken are taken within 30-40 minutes.
Should make sure that the price offered is already covering the entire facility, so that later you will no longer be charged more. Prices are pegged to each visitor is different, it all depends on your skill bargain prices.
Enjoying the beauty of the sea, you have to go through two trips, at first you will be taken by boat to the ship to sea, then you will transit to a glass vessel which was waiting. From here you can see the beauty of Bunaken marine natural panorama on the sea floor.
If you want to see the beauty of Bunaken marine natural attractions are more obvious, you can use the submarine Blue Banter. However, the submarine will operate only during high tides. Sights you can see from the submarine is certainly amazing, because you will immediately be under the water surface.alt
Some tourists who go there seem very enthusiastic to witness the beauty of this marine park through the glass vessels and submarines. In terms of tariffs, climb aboard the glass is much cheaper than submarines.
There are two villages on the island of Bunaken, the Bunaken village with a population of about 3,400 people and Anung Banua village with a population of about 1000 people the majority are farmers and fishermen were 25% of its work in the field of tourism.
In welcoming event "Manado City Tourism World 2010", Freits Pieter, secretary of the Association of Local Tour Manager stated very optimistic Bunaken Bunaken will become an icon of tourism in North Sulawesi.
"People Bunaken very welcome by tourism activities. With this event, certainly a positive impact for the community Bunaken, as will many local and foreign tourists," said Freits told The Epoch Times.
Various activities can be done to enjoy the Bunaken marine tourism, including diving, snorkelling, underwater photograph, underwater video, rental boats and dolphin tours. You do not need to worry, because the facility equipment to see the charm of Bunaken marine park are all available in there and you can get in Richia's Rental, a rental place in the Coast region Liang Bunaken.
If you feel tired after a day of traveling, Nelson Restaurant and Bungalow can be an alternative resting place. Accommodation is comfortable enough even without air conditioning.
When asked about Bunaken who are under capacity, Freits expressed that Bunaken directly under the supervision of the local municipal government. But its management handed over to special institutions Bunaken National Park Management Council.
According Freits, management itself is done collaboratively. Some layers are involved, including governments, communities and employers. For society, there are representatives of recognized organizations. Asked what are the duties of the manager, well-built and friendly man explained that create programs for the benefit of management, as well as facilitating the management issues that occur between community and government.
Category Article Cultural, Indonesia, North Sulawesi
