Raja Ampat Papua
Raja Ampat Coast Tourism is one of the most beautiful beaches and tereksotis in Indonesia. The beach is located in the territory of Papua New District is one of the mainstay of the tourist island of Papua, love to get there very, very difficult indeed. But if we get to the beach Raja Ampat all field trips will be paid fully and even more than complete. The beach is like heaven to give the charm of this very beautiful, from a place that is still very virgin and is also a natural place to give the impression of more than just beaches.Raja Ampat beach is also used as a marine park, the beach is the largest marine park in Indonesia, but also believed to have a wealth of marine life in the world. Reveal the underwater scenery Raja Ampat began when a Dutch berkebangsan accomplished diver named Max Ammer visit this area. Max Ammer's first visit in 1990 to Raja Ampat stems from his desire to explore sunken ships and planes during World War II. Penelusurannya is very memorable, so in 1998 he invited Gerry Allen, an expert on fisheries (Ichthyologist) from Australia, to conduct surveys in this place. Gerry Allen saw how shocked the underwater resource is so diverse in very large numbers.
Lots of features offered by the Coast Raja Ampat. In the records of underwater photography in the area of Raja Ampat, Imam Brotoseno mention that the content of the wealth of marine life most of Raja Ampat in all areas of the world's coral triangle, namely Filipinos-Indonesia-Papua New Guinea. Triangle is the heart of this coral reef world's wealth is protected and defined by international nature conservation protection. Of the approximately 600 types of coral reefs in the world, 75% of whom were in the waters of Raja Ampat. With the breadth of the waters of Raja Ampat and the wealth of marine life is diverse, then the tourists who want to enjoy the underwater panorama can choose some point dive. Around the island of Kri, for example, tourists can witness the beauty of coral reefs and many species of fish which is amazing, including the type of fish the famous Queensland grouper, pompano, snapper, grouper, reef sharks, tuna, napoeleon wrasse, barracuda, and giant Trevally. The wealth of different species of fish in the area of the island of Kri was never proved by Gerry Allen, in which he recorded at least once a dive there are 283 species of fish. The amounts are staggering for a single dive.
If you want to vacation there, you may be departed from Jakarta or other big cities to the airport Domine Eduard Osok, Sorong, West Papua. Flights from Jakarta to Sorong usually first transit in Makassar or Manado. From Airport Domine Eduard Osok, travelers can immediately proceed to Raja Ampat using fast ships with a capacity of 10 people at a cost of around 3.2 million dollars each way. Travel by speedboat takes about 3-4 hours. For accommodation and other facilities, in the tourist area of Raja Ampat underwater tourists can obtain adequate facilities at several resorts that exist, such as on the island of Kri, Waigeo, Mansuar, and Misool. Some resorts charge a price that is relatively expensive because the present facilities. But the tourists with a lower budget can take advantage of government-owned resort is far more murah.Alternatif other is by choosing to stay several days on the ship (Liveaboard) by renting a boat that has been specially modified Pinisi to dive a few days. The ship has a maximum capacity of 14 people, at a cost of about Rp 90 million to Rp 110 million to cruise for a week.
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