Ragunan Zoo

Want cheap holiday planning and education to your child? Ragunan Zoo is one alternative for you. Located in Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta. We can introduce a variety of animals to the children so they can see directly the animals that may have only seen on television or in books. To reach this place, if you do not use a personal vehicle, you can use TransJakarta (busway) Brass-Ragunan majors that ended right in front of the zoo, or if you do not directly use these directions, you can transit to a stop first for the Upper Hamlet then use this line. So the cost of Rp 4.000, - you can go to the Ragunan easily and quickly.
Zoo entrance ticket you can buy it for USD 4000, - for adults and Rp4.000, - for the children. The animals here are fairly complete as a variety of birds (birds pelicans, peacocks, eagles, and others), various primates (monkeys, proboscis monkey, and others), various types of snakes, sun bears, elephants, deer, camels, kudanil, bull, bats. For wild animals, you can see tigers, white tigers, lions, crocodiles, bears. Besides seeing the animals, you can also take your child to play in the children's playground, where there are a variety of games and different game from the balloon.
At the zoo there is also "Schmutzer Primate Center". You have to buy a ticket for Rp 5,000, - to go into these places. This place is special to display different kinds of primates with a different atmosphere and there are museums primates to increase knowledge of children. The first time you log in, we have to climb the stairs, then from above we can see the gorilla the size of humans. Other primates is here among other gibbons, hoops, white monkey, and various other types.
There are also "World Orang Utan", here we enter the long, dark tunnel that was made to resemble caves, where between each section separated by ropes that resemble tree roots. On the sides of the tunnel in a particular section will appear thick glass so that we can see the orangutans outside.
Once out of the tunnel, we can climb the tall tree house, or walking among the trees hanging over the bridge. On the other hand, there are garden bali. This place is made to resemble the atmosphere bali. There is also a playground for children like swings, tree trunks can climb, dangling from the rope or play sand.
If you are planning to place, should bring drinking water supply is sufficient, because to see the animals and the other one you must walk. Provide also a hat or umbrella to protect from the sun. So, for the holidays does not mean having to spend a lot of money.

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House Of Sampoerna

One of the major tourist sites of interest visited city in Surabaya is the House of Sampoerna. Here you will find the first cigarette manufacturer Sampoerna family owned. You can see the history of the Sampoerna family through the traditional way of making cigarettes. Although you are not a smoker, but interesting to visit this museum to learn the history of cigarettes in Indonesia. Here, you can also learn about how sejarang business tenacity and discipline that made the founder of Sampoerna produces one of the most successful businesses in Indonesia.

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PT HM Sampoerna or Sampoerna, one of the largest tobacco companies in Indonesia today, was founded by Liem Seeng Tee (1893-1956). Liem Seeng Tee is an immigrant from a poor family in Fujian province in China. In the year 1898, not long after his mother died, he was with his father and older sister came to Indonesia to find a more friendly climate. 

But he must be separated with her sister, because them very poor, so her father must willingly adopted daughter of a family in Singapore. Shortly after arriving in Indonesia, his father died. It make him must be independent at the age of 5 years in a foreign country. 

Liem later adopted by a family in Bojonegoro, a small town near Surabaya, and began studying concocting tobacco which he sold at the train station. At the age of 17 years, he began to work independently with selling cigarettes in the cars in the train. 

Cigarettes shop SampoernaPada year 1912, not long after marrying Siem Tjang Nio, he rented a small shop in Surabaya Tjantian. They sell a variety of basic materials and tobacco products. In addition, he also sold tobacco by using a bicycle along the streets of Surabaya. From very modest beginnings, the company began the giant Sampoerna. 

In 1913, he founded the Handel Liem Seeng Tee Maastchpaij that became PT HM Sampoerna. Sampoerna continue to grow into large companies have even had some problems. You can see the historical development of Sampoerna of small shops owned by Liem Seeng Tee and wife to be a big company by visiting the House of Sampoerna.

Great Building House of Sampoerna
In the large main building, there is initially a fairly large auditorium. Therefore, the idea of Liem's wife, the hall was made into a movie theater with a name Sampoerna Theater. This theater is equipped with a rotating stage and the floor made for special effects, thus making it one of the greatest theater building of its time. Ir Soekarno often uses this hall to rekindle the spirit of struggle in the colonial period. Even Charlie Chaplin had visited the theater.

Currently, the main building a museum House of Sampoerna cigarettes. Upon entering this building, the smell of cloves can be smelled. In the first room in this big building, you can see the replica of cigarette shop was first used by Liem Seeng Tee to sell staples and tobacco. You also can see the old bikes that have the founder of Sampoerna used to sell cigarettes. In addition, there are various personal items such as kebaya, sarong, and old furniture Sampoerna's founder.

In the middle of the main building, there are various photos of the director and commissioner of Sampoerna. In addition there are various collections of cigarettes and lighters on display here. Then at the very back room is still in the main building, there are various tools from the Sampoerna cigarette production in the early days. For example cigarette production equipment and the old printing machines. You can also see a variety of research equipment for the manufacture of cigarettes from R & D department at that time.

In the back of the main building, there are large enough factory to produce cigarettes. Until now, this building is still used to produce cigarettes Sampoerna populist enough of Dji Sam Soe and processed traditionally. You can see the process of making cigarettes in one room of this mill from the stage at the 2nd floor of the main house. Factory was opened on Monday through Saturday from 6 am to 3 pm. There are 234 workers who make tobacco products in this room with a traditional music background. Each worker can produce 325 cigarettes per hour!

Cigarettes Museum Tour
Although cigarettes are dangerous to health (see article: dangers of smoking), but there is nothing wrong that you visit the museum located in the old city of Surabaya. You can learn many things from the way business Liem Seeng Tee, the founder of Sampoerna, the resilient. In addition, you can learn the history of one of the largest cigarette factory in Indonesia that is Sampoerna. House of Sampoera could be one destination when you visit the city of Surabaya city.

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National Monument (Monas)

Monument or National Monument is an icon of Jakarta. Located in downtown Jakarta, a place of tourist and educational center of interest to citizens of Jakarta and surrounding areas. National Monument was established in 1959 and inaugurated two years later in 1961. Monas is always crowded of tourists visit to see the beauty of the city from the top of Monas Jakarta, Indonesia broaden the horizon of history in the diorama room or enjoying the fresh forest area of the city approximately 80 acres in downtown Jakarta. Every holiday, Monas always visited a lot of tourists. Here you can enjoy many kinds of tours and educational materials. You can climb the towering monument to the top of Monas. You can also exercise with friends and family. You also can enjoy a beautiful garden with lush trees and beautiful. Or you can enjoy the entertainment interesting fountain.
 

History Monument 
 Monas began construction in August 1959. Overall Monument building designed by architects of Indonesia Soedarsono, Frederich Silaban and Ir. Rooseno. On August 17, 1961, the Monument was inaugurated by President Soekarno. And began to open to the public since July 12, 1975.
Meanwhile, the forest park areas around the city formerly known as National Monument Field name Gambier. Then she could change her name several times into Field Ikada, Merdeka Square, National Monument Square and later became National Monument Park. The size and contents of Monas
Monument was built 132 meters tall and yoni phallus-shaped. The whole building is covered with marble. 

Monas Park  

Facilities within the Monas also clear out your saturated with enjoying the Parks Monument, which is an urban forest that is designed with a beautiful garden.
In this park you can play with the herd of deer that had been imported from the presidential palace in Bogor to jazz up this park. In addition you can also workout at the park with friends and family.
Monument Park is also equipped with dancing fountains. Dancing fountain show is very interesting to watch at night. The fountain will be moved by the beautiful liukan appropriate strains of the song being played. There was also a laser show on the colorful fountain is.
For those of you who want to maintain health, but exercising in Monas Park, you can perform a free reflexology. Is provided in the park rocks sharp enough to massage your foot while reflection. In this park also provided some futsal and basketball court that can use anyone.
If you're tired of walking in a park covering 80 hectares, you can use the train tour. The park is free to visit anyone and is open free to the public.
 

Tourism Monas  
To visit the National Monument, there are many types of transportation that you can use. If you train users, you can use the KRL Jabodetabek types express a stop at Gambir Railway Station. You also can use the facilities Trans Jakarta bus transportation. If you use a private vehicle, special parking available IRTI, or you can park your vehicle at Gambir Railway Station.
To get into the building Monas, you can pass through the entrance near the statue of Prince Diponegoro. Then you will go through the underground tunnel to enter the Monument. You also can pass through the entrance at the court of northern Monas. Monas Opening hours are 9:00 am to 16:00 pm.
Monument may be one of your choice to tour with family and a place to educate children to become familiar with the history of Indonesia. You too can enjoy the fresh air from the shade of trees in the Monas. And do not forget to keep clean Monument Park in order to stay beautiful for everyone to enjoy.

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Surabaya Zoo

The zoo can be a fun family recreation. Can also be a valuable educational tours for helping you or your child saw firsthand the various types of animals that may have only seen on television or books. In the city of Surabaya, there is the zoo's oldest zoo in Indonesia. Surabaya Zoo (KBS) that is located on Jl. Setail no. 1, right next to the statue suro fish and crocodiles who are icons of the city of Surabaya can be one leisure destination in the city of hero.
Animals Collection at KBS
Komodo and Animal LainnyaKoleksi animals in Surabaya Zoo is complete, there are more than 300 species. Various types of animals from poultry (aves), mammals, reptiles, and many fish can you meet at the Surabaya Zoo.
Animals are grouped in cages of animals. For example poultry or birds (aves), where there are Australian pelicans, peacocks, Bali starlings, and ostrich. Wild animals here including Sumatran tigers, leopards, white tigers, lions, and bears.
On the back, there is a primate animal cages containing an orangutan, chimpanzee, baboon, proboscis monkey. After that, you can see the giraffe cage with a long neck, horses, deer, camels, hippos, and the American bison was old age.
There is also a collection of rare and protected animals such as the Komodo dragon can be found at the Surabaya Zoo. Other animals that may have also rarely seen here as tapir, deer and pigs anoa. The zoo was also serves as a place for the conservation of these animals.
Arapaima gigasSelain see land animals, you also can see the fish fresh water and sea water is located at the Aquarium named. To get into this area, you must buy a ticket for Rp 3000, - per person. Aquarium is in the room is not too much. Which draw attention to this area is a pond fish Arapaima gigas, which is the largest freshwater fish in the world. This fish comes from the Amazon River, South America, with a length that can reach 3 meters and weighing 200 kg. In this area there are animal species of reptiles such as some types of crocodiles, snakes, iguanas and turtles are large.

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Mount Bromo

Mount Bromo is one tourist destination in East Java. Natural tourist attractions are located in Taman Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park in the eastern city of Malang, East Java. The crowd was not only local tourists, even many who come from abroad. With a typical scene makes Bromo proper destination. What are the privileges of Mount Bromo?

Bromo
Cold, so you'll feel when you first get out of the car. The temperature here reached 10 degrees and even up to 0 degrees Celsius during the morning. So, you should prepare for cool clothes, hats skullcaps, gloves, socks, scarves to overcome. But, if you forget the equipment, there are many vendors offering wares of hats, gloves, or scarves.

Bromo Sunrise view from Pananjakan

Regular visitors visiting this area since the early days with the aim of seeing the rising sun. To see it, you have to climb Mount Pananjakan which is the highest mountain in the region. Field to go through to get to Mount Pananjakan a heavy field. To get to the foot of Mount Pananjakan, you have to go through a desert-like area that can make you get lost. We had to climb Mount Pananjakan, narrow streets and lots of tight curves necessarily require a high driving skills. For that, many visitors who choose to rent a car hardtop (jeep type) driven by the community around. Communities around the Tengger tribe comes from a friendly with the visitors.

Up above, there are many shops serving coffee or hot tea and a fire to warm while waiting for the time tebitnya the sun. There are also stores that rent warm clothes. Watching the sunrise is an interesting event. The proof, the visitors would have waited since 5 o'clock in the morning facing the east so as not to lose this moment. You were not always able to see this event, because if the cloudy sky, the appearance of the sun is not seen clearly. However, when the sky is clear, you can see the sun spots in the first place only as small as a match pins, slowly enlarge and eventually form a complete sphere and provide information so that we can see the mountains scenery in this area. Among others, Mount Bromo, Mount Batok, or Mount Sumeru which is the highest mountain in Java.

Ocean Sand crater and Bromo

Finished watching the sunrise, you can go back down the mountain toward Pananjakan and Mount Bromo. Sunlight can make you see the scenery around. Apparently you go through the vast sea of sand which reaches 10 km ². Arid areas filled with sand and covered only a little grass is dry. Gust of wind, making the sand fly and can be difficult for you to breathe.

To reach the foot of Mount Bromo, you can not use the vehicle. Instead, you must hire a horse at a price of Rp 70.000, - or if you feel strong, you can choose to walk. But, it is worth noting that walking was not easy, because the hot sun, long distance, the flying dust can make the journey even more severe.

Now, you have to climb the stairs that amounted to 250 steps to see the crater of Mount Bromo. Arriving at the top of the high Bromo 2392 m above sea level, you can see the crater of Mount Bromo smoke. You can also cast your eyes down, and sea sand with terlihatlah temple in the middle. Really incredibly rare and unusual that we can enjoy.

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Sarangan Lake

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Sarangan lake located on the border between East Java to Central Java in the west precisely Magetan District, East Java. Sarangan lake is located on the slopes of Mount Lawu (3265 m) which has a beautiful natural mountain. You can make the Telaga Sarangan as one alternative to your holiday this time. There are many interesting natural attractions can be enjoyed here. This lake and its surroundings offer a beautiful natural scenery and fascinating to you.

Telaga Sarangan
Landscape Telaga Sarangan will spoil the eye, because you can see a vast lake and the green mountains around Mount Sidoramping towering Lawu. Coupled with the calm lake waters and becomes a mirror of the mountains and the surrounding mountains. Looking at the mountain range and the mountains here also make more sense of calm and peace coupled with cool mountain air with temperatures around 18-23 degrees Celsius. Cool mountain air as you enjoy Sarangan Lake lies at an altitude of about 1000 meters above sea level.

  Telaga Sarangan, Magetan, East Java
On the edge of the lake is the water cycle that resembles a duck and boat. This can be a means for you who want to surround the pond through the water. Or you can wander a horse or wagon use to offer people around. Surely this can be fun for your baby. Or for you who want to exercise, you can surround this lake by walking or running. You also will find a pine forest on the slopes of the mountains around Lake Sarangan. The atmosphere is pretty cool and will make a fun sport.

  Waterfall
Close to Lake Sarangan, there is the entrance to the waterfall. There are three waterfalls that you can visit here the waterfall Watu Ondo, Kiwo shoulders, and Jarakan. Near the entrance to one of these waterfalls, a former aircraft which is used as a monument to remember Sarangan Regency Madiun neighbors who are Home Air Force Base.
The road to the waterfall is not difficult, even half the trip can be done by car. The journey to the waterfall will be a fun trip. You will pass the slopes used for plantations. You can see a variety of vegetable crops that may be rare in the city. You also can dip your feet into the cold clear water and fresh water used for plantations. This can be an interesting means of learning for your child.

 
Sate Rabbit
Once satisfied around, you can order rabbit satay and lontong that are offered around this lake. Sate which are rarely found in other regions is worth to try, because the meat is tender and tender can make you addicted. The price offered Rp 7,000 / share, the price affordable enough for your pocket. Other foods that can be enjoyed here is the rice pecel. Sarangan areas neighboring the famous Madiun with spices and chilli pecel. This Pecel be special because the beans in a delicious flavor plus a variety of fried foods as a complement.

  Hotels and Lodging in Lake Sarangan
All around this lake, there are a lot of jasmine-class hotel can be your place to stay. Hotels are competing to offer prices that are not too expensive. You can stay in a room with 2 bedrooms, bathroom and living room with a price of about Rp 500,000, - for one night. Or there is only 1 room with a cheaper price. This inn also provides hot water for bathing and for drinking. Generally, this jasmine-storey hotel 2 so that you can freely enjoy the Telaga Sarangan with a broader perspective. You can also find at least 2-star hotel here.

  Gifts from Telaga Sarangan
Satisfied by Lake Sarangan tour, before returning you can buy gifts and souvenirs from Telaga Sarangan. You can buy bags, shirts or other crafts that are the work of the people around.
From Telaga Sarangan, if you're headed toward the west or Central Java, you will find Karanganyar District, Central Java, with its famous natural attractions Grojogan Sewu. Whereas if heading east, you can stop by the City Madium buy souvenirs like distinctive Madison pecel Brem and a delicious sauce.
Sarangan a beautiful lake is perfect for your holiday with family. Enjoy your vacation in Lake Sarangan, beautiful natural attractions and fascinating!

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Lido Lakes

Lido

Lido is a beautiful lake and the area has become a tourist spot for local communities or from outside the town of Sukabumi. Tourism is a mainstay of tourism here is water. On the edge of the lake, there are many tools that can be used for those who want menikamati beauty of the lake, for example, water bicycle, boat or a more unique and traditional is to use a raft made of bamboo. You can stop at a small island located in the middle of the lake to relax or ordering food. You can order a roasted corn and coconut on the island. You can enjoy the cool mountain air and fresh that will make you more pleasant atmosphere to relax at Lake Lido.

In addition, some facilities have been provided by the manager of Lido Lake as a place of fishing. For those of you who like fishing, this activity is certainly great fun to fish directly on the lake that many fish. You can also enjoy facilities for outbound at Lake Lido such as the Flying Fox is quite challenging.
Lido Lakes Sukabumi

After being around, it's time to fill the stomach. You can choose to eat at the restaurant afloat. Called floating because the eatery is located on the water and you'll dine on a raft that floats. The menu is largely a typical menu of Sundanese cuisine. Looking at the vast lake, the fish and the natural scenery around, it would make your appetite increase. Not to mention blowing breeze which is cool. After you enjoy a variety of exciting tours on Lake Lido, you can also buy a variety of interesting souvenirs sold by locals in this tourist area.


Air Sports

You can also enjoy the air in here sports facilities managed by the Aero Club Lido. You can enjoy air sports such as skydiving, aeromodeling, paramotor (a parachute with a motor), paragliding, and swayasa. In addition there is 850 meters long runway suitable for landing small aircraft and training aircraft.


Lido Lakes Hotel

If you want to spend the night here, you can spend the night at Lido Lakes Hotel. Five-star hotels and resorts that have been established since 1935 provides various faslitas to pamper guests, such as a swimming pool which kids love. Other facilities are fairly comprehensive outbound facilities and golf courses. You can ride the All Terrain Vehicle (ATV), which resembles a large motor for a walk around the protected forest.

With a large and comfortable rooms, the hotel is also often a destination for corporate outings. So, if you only have little time for a vacation, you can try visiting this place because there is much beauty you can get along with your beloved family.

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Goa Gala & Cave

Gala Goa is located on Nusa Lembongan islet one of a row of three islands located in the southeast of Bali, the Nusa Penida, Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Lembongan. If you visit the island of Nusa Lembongan then you can visit the Cave Gala, an artificial cave which is quite unique in the island. This cave is below ground in limestone found on the island of Nusa Lembongan. Uniquely, this cave is home of a hermit named Made Vyasa made for about 15 years with simple tools!

Mahabharata story This cave development takes 15 years from 1961 to 1976. Vyasa made the job of masterminding the building of Goa Gala inspired puppet epics or stories of the Hindu Mahabharata, especially in the episode "Wana Parwa". Made Vyasa inspired by the life of the Pandavas who were on the run from the Kauravas army thus making special shelters made of resin or asphalt. Kauravas himself intended to destroy the Pandavas.
In the story, is told that the Pandavas exiled to the forest for 12 years for losing a bet with the Kauravas. Over 12 years, the Pandavas had to face the challenges of life in the woods. Feeling insecure and think that any time could kill her family Kauravas, so they build a cave. This cave is called "Gala-Gala".
Inside the shelter is kept safe from the Pandava army pursuit Kauravas. Five children Pandu Pandavas called safe in this house is Puntadewa, Bima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sahadev. According to the epic Mahabharata, they managed to escape through the tunnel at the house made of resin before it burned Kauravas.
From this episode, Made Vyasa interested in exploring life during the isolation of the Pandavas in the cave. Because of that, Made Vyasa Cave Gala inspired building of this story. To respect the Pandavas, then dug a cave Made Vyasa cave named Gala. Of course, because the background as the mastermind and work habit to meditate, then Made Vyasa made cave that inspired this story of Mahabharata. He is building a non-stop day and night for 15 years to realize these dreams. In the year 1984 at the age of 95 years died Vyasa Made at home under the ground.
In this cave there are reliefs depicting the process Goa Gala. There are some symbols, like humans, elephants, the gate, and turtles in the Hindu calendar which means that in the year 1898 Saka calendar or in a general fall in the year 1976 when Goa Gala completed.

  Goa Gala
Gala Goa now become one of the attractive tourist destinations on the island of Nusa Lembongan. In addition, some tourists are also doing meditation in this cave. Gala Goa still remains preserved as in the beginning without the renovation. Jobs digging for 15 years who do not Vyasa Made in vain, because the land is now home to a unique destination on the island of Nusa Lembongan Bali.

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Ancol Ocean Arena

Want to take a vacation the kids this weekend? Try to visit the Ocean Arena in Ancol area. Here you are with the kids can watch a variety of funny animal behavior is trained. Terrestrial animals such as beaver, sun bears and hippos as well as marine animals like sea lions, dolphins and white whales ready to entertain your children with a variety of interesting attractions. Plus a 4-dimensional show can make a separate experience for you and your child.

Ancol Ocean arena is a oseanarium or oceanarium. Oseanarium a marine mammal park and other sea creatures. In addition to enjoying recreation with family, here you will find a variety of interesting knowledge about marine mammals such as dolphins, whales, sea lions and other marine animals. Ancol Ocean arena is also a means of marine wildlife conservation.

There are 4 main vehicle contained in the Arena Samudra, Ancol. First, is the vehicle for various Animal shows, Sea Lion show vehicle, vehicle performance and Dolphin White Whale, and the vehicle Cinema 4D or 4D Theater. Within 1 day there was 3 times the performance for each vehicle, or on holidays will be added the number of performances for each vehicle. In order not to miss, you can see at a show in front of the vehicle. When finished watching one show, the officer will advise you to watch the next perunjukan. If you want to watch all the performances, you should follow these instructions so that you are not left behind and had to wait longer.

Cinema 4D

Another place is no less exciting is the Cinema 4D or 4-dimensional performances. You have to queue to get into this theater building. Inside, the officers will share the 3-dimensional glasses. After waiting some time in front of the door, the audience will go into the theater. The film is presented duration approximately 15 minutes.

With a 3-dimensional glasses, you will find a picture in front of you and like to be touched, plus the chair can be rocked and a spray of water or wind at a certain scene so that you can actually mesakana atmosphere. There are 5 options on schedule Monday through Saturday and 2 times extra performances on Sundays and Holidays. But, you can only watch it one time because to enter into this vehicle should use the tickets found on admission.

Ocean arena

Ancol Ocean arena can be a place of recreation that educate. You can introduce a variety of wildlife on your child. In addition, there are freshwater aquarium featuring a variety of freshwater fish in the river both in Indonesia and abroad. You can also visit the sea-water aquarium that will provide a variety of sea fish funny and unique. You also can visit the tourist area of study as a good learning tool for your children.

In addition to various educational facilities, there are also some interesting games as a vehicle for the ride Kiddy Car Bumper called Logon Events, BOTO-BOTO of miniature aircraft gaming circles for children, as well as the Jellyfish Ballon ride. This game vehicle can add your recreational pleased Arena Ocean.

Ancol does offer a variety of interesting tourist sites. You can visit Dufan, Atlantis, Sea World, and also do not forget Arena Ocean. Ancol Ocean arena is oseanarium (oceanarium), which offers recreation, conservation, and education for the whole family. Tourism in the city of Jakarta can be interesting and educational for your kids.

Gelanggang Samudra

Open:

Senin-Minggu: 09.30 - 17.00 WIB

Ancol Taman Impian

Jalan Lodan Timur 7

Jakarta

14430

Telp: (021) 6471 1111

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White Crater

When you're visiting the city of Bandung, try also visit to Ciwidey. There we will find interesting sights of the White Crater. There are many things that we can get, for example in Ciwidey, there are many strawberry garden. In fact, we can pick their own strawberries and buy it. On the way to the crater, we will pass the interesting objects such as old railroad tracks, yellowing rice fields, tea gardens and pine forests. A decent place for our visit.

The crater is located on Mount Patuha white, a high mountain in West Java. Altitude of this mountain is 2386 meters. The crater of Mount Patuha is used as an attractive tourist object with a crater of White.

After parking our vehicle, we had to descend stairs in order to be closer to the crater of this mountain. Our hearts will immediately chuckled amazed to see the whole of this place from the steps above. In these places, we can indeed be closely located in the crater we could even touch the water.

When we go down, incredible scenery will see in the crater. White soil which consists of sulfur is the reason why the crater is called the White Crater. Truly unique taste saw this white land. Uneven ground surface as well so as to resemble the mounds the ground. Craters greenish water also attracts attention. All around, there are mountains that some of it is dry but there is also the still green trees.

We can be a bit up the surrounding mountains. In this mountain we will find dry trees and many branches of the trees that fell with small stones. We can also see the crater from above.

Sufficiently large craters here. Water color can vary depending on the sunlight. The smoke arising from sulfur water sometimes blocking our view. The water also caused the smell of sulfur. When the wind is blowing, the smell of sulfur can pierce our noses and make us cough. So, there are several points on this crater is not fitted with a warning to avoid getting too close to the sulfur smoke poisoning.

This crater is going to give us a different experience. We like being in the snow because the ground is white. Large craters and bluish-green water that makes us as if were on the beach. The trees are mostly only the stems are dry and participate in creating a different atmosphere. Here too there are big stones are beautiful. The beauty is what makes this place became a favorite place for prospective brides to make photo prewedding.

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Umang Island

Want to vacation on the island of white sand and comfortable? Umang Island may be one option. The island is located south Ujungkulon, Banten. To reach this island you have to catch the boat that has been provided. This boat trip is only about 5 minutes because of the distance which was not far away. The island presents things interesting for our vacation.

Looking down the pier to the island, we will see the white sand and blue sea. A beautiful beach scene, so this place can also be used in photo prewedding. When he reached the lobby, you'll immediately be greeted with a welcome drink of juice and fresh wet towel. Very refreshing after a trip that should take about 5 hours from Jakarta. Manager also provides transportation from Jakarta when we are reluctant to use their own vehicle.

On the island there are resorts or villas. Suite very comfortable place to sleep. Each villa is divided into 2 equal to the door as a liaison. The living room has a sofa which allows us to better enjoy the time together in this room. Rustic bathroom, with ornaments of clay memorable experience. On the top floor, there is a bed that is very romantic with the top of the glass, so that we can look at the stars at night.

This island is not large, only a 5-hectare, but the facilities are complete enough for the water and loved to play sports, you could play jet skis, banana boats or snorkelling. There is also a swimming pool adjacent to the beach, while swimming so we can enjoy the beautiful beach. Finished swimming, available Jacuzzi to massage the aching body. When you're happy to idle, there is also a spa package, where we can enjoy an aromatherapy massage accompanied by the sound waves.

Waters in this island there is still a lot of fish. Near the pier, we can see a group of fish collection. This can be a place for you to have a hobby of fishing. For children, there are also various games for children like swings, trombolin, etc..

We can also relax in the gazebo located in front of each place we stay suites and were right on the beach. The ideal place to enjoy the sunrise or sunset. As a romantic dinner you can get if you want to eat on the beach as he heard the sound of the waves. Or it could be in the cafe while listening to the strains of the singer sung the song.

Umang island near, there Oar Island. The island is not very manageable and still very natural. Various types of shellfish are still many in this place. To go to this place, we can use a fishing boat provided by Umang Island.

As a gift or a souvenir, there are also shops selling various souvenirs in the form of t-shirts or hats bearing the Umang Island. There is also a display of shells and key rings. The price offered is not too expensive, so it will drain our pockets.

Umang Island is the place to honeymoon, vacation or a family outing. It's just the way to this island still feels uncomfortable. In addition to the far distance, to cross the road winding and up and down. The streets are still deserted, and only for 2 vehicles. So you have to be careful on his way.

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