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KOMODO ISLAND
A small island of 280 square km, Komodo is located between
the islands of
Sumbawa and Flores.
The island is almost all hill and barren except for
palm trees and some wood but it is famous for its
giant lizards, which are considered the last of
their kind remaining in the world today..[Komodo]
BORNEO ORANGUTAN
The orangutans are two species
of great apes known for their intelligence, long arms and
reddish-brown hair.
Native
to Indonesia and Malaysia, they are currently found only in
rainforests on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, though
fossils have been found in Java, Vietnam and China. They are
the only surviving species in the genus Pongo and the
subfamily Ponginae (which also includes the extinct genera
Gigantopithecus and Sivapithecus). Their name derives from the
Malay and Indonesian phrase orang hutan, meaning "person of
the forest...[orangutan]
YOGYAKARTA
Jogja, as the center of
Javanese art and culture, BOASTS VARIOUS KINDS OF fascinating
tourist attractions.
That
is the reason why people call as the cradle of Javanese
culture. Yogyakarta or Jogja, an old elegant city similar to
Solo, is one of the two remaining central tradition places of
Javanese culture. Beautiful environments traditional
architecture, social customs, and ritual ceremonies place
Jogja as the most interesting place to visit. Traditional art
like gamelan music and traditional dance will always remind us
the atmosphere of Jogja at centuries ago..[Yogyakarta]
BROMO
MOUNT
The Bromo Tengger Semeru
National Park covers some 800 square kilometers in the centre
of East Java.
It is the largest volcanic region in the province and there
stands Mt. Semeru, which rises 3676 meters above sea level. At
its northern end is the spectacular Tengger Caldera, Java's
largest, with its 10 km barren desert-like sea of sand. Within
the caldera rise the deeply fissured volcanic cones of Batok
and Bromo, the latter is still active with a cavernous crater
from which smoke blows skyward. Temperatures at the top of
mount Bromo range about 5 to 18 degrees Celsius . To the south
is a rolling upland plateau dissected by valleys and dotted
with several small scenic lakes, extending to the foot of
Mount Semeru, a towering grey forest-skirted cone dominating
the southern landscape. Tengger sandy area has been protected
since 1919, and its believed to be the only conservation area
in Indonesia..[Mt.
Bromo]
lombok Indonesia
BALI INDONESIA
A friendly and remarkably artistic people, the Balinese
have created a dynamic society with unique arts and
ceremonies, making Bali synonymous world wide with perfect
tropical paradise. Terrace rice fields dominated
the
landscape, rivers and small irrigation streams direct the
luscious green landscape, filling the air with enchanting
sound of running waters. Bali is decided by arrange of
impressive volcanoes running almost through the centre of the
island. in Bali mountain are the home of the Gods. Surrounded
in mystery and magic, they stretch skywards in majestic
splendour..[Bali].
Gili Island
Three perfect coral
islands, fringed with white sands and
swaying
palm trees, lay in the sparkling ocean just
off the north west coast
of Lombok. For many years
the Gilis have attracted
visitors from arround the world for their pristine waters, great diving
and snorkelling opportunities, and laid back charm. [Gili
islands]
Rinjani Mount
Mt. Rinjani is the second highes peak in Indonesia standing at majestic 3726 meters, part of the celebrated ”ring of fire”. The dramatic landscape has been created over a millions of years of cone-building, violent explosions, and erosion. Forested slopes rising directly from the sea create their own weather pattern and act as water – collectors for the whole Lombok...[Mt.
RInjani]
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