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Nine Level Waterfalls of Bengkulu in West Sumatra Indonesia

Nine Level Waterfalls of Bengkulu in West Sumatra Indonesia

Nine-level waterfall is located in the village of Padang jaya Korotidur, North  Bengkulu, Bengkulu province, Indonesia. The distance is about 120 kilometers from the  airport Fatmawati Bengkulu. Has seven levels of waterfalls in the middle of the forest area with unspoiled natural ecosystems. Located in the village of Marga Jaya, Padang District Queen, Bandar Lampung. [...]

November 1 2011 | Posted in Indonesia Islands, Nine Level Waterfalls of Bengkulu Sumatra, Sumatra Island, West Sumatra | Read More »

Mount Kerinci Trekking of West Sumatra Indonesia

Mount Kerinci Trekking of West Sumatra Indonesia

Due to the Ramadhan ( fasting time for 30 days for all moslem ), we are not operated starting from July 30-August 04, 2011 We also not operate during Idul Fitri ( Moslem Feast after Ramadha ) from August 28-September 02, 2011 All our porters and guides will stay with their families during this periods. [...]

October 26 2010 | Posted in Indonesia Adventures, Indonesia Trekking, Mount Kerinci Trekking, West Sumatra | Read More »

Mentawai Islands : Primitive Tribes and World Best Surfing

Mentawai Islands : Primitive Tribes and World Best Surfing

The Mentawai Islands are a chain of about seventy islands and islets off the western coast of Sumatra in Indonesia. Siberut (4,030 km²) is the largest of the islands. The other major islands are Sipura, North Pagai (Pagai Utara) and South Pagai (Pagai Selatan). The islands lie approximately 150 km off the Sumatran coast, across [...]

October 26 2010 | Posted in Indonesia Islands, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra | Read More »

Lake Maninjau in West Sumatra

Lake Maninjau in West Sumatra

Lake Maninjau (Indonesian: Danau Maninjau, Meninjau means Overlook or Observation ) is a caldera lake in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located 16 km to the west of Bukittinggi, at [show location on an interactive map] 0°19?S, 100°12?E. Formation The Maninjau caldera was formed by a volcanic eruption estimated to have occurred around 52,000 years [...]

October 23 2010 | Posted in Indonesia Islands, Lake Maninjau, Sumatra Island, West Sumatra | Read More »

Bukit Tinggi : Heart of Minangkabau Tribe of West Sumatra

Bukit Tinggi : Heart of Minangkabau Tribe of West Sumatra

Bukittinggi (Indonesian for “high hill”) is one of the larger cities in West Sumatra, Indonesia, with a population of over 91,000 people and an area of 25.24 km². It is situated in the Minangkabau highlands, 90 km by road from the West Sumatran capital city of Padang. It is located at 0°18?20?S, 100°22?9?E, near the [...]

October 23 2010 | Posted in Bukit Tinggi, Indonesia Islands, Sumatra Island, West Sumatra | Read More »

Lake Toba : Largest Lake of Indonesia in the North of Sumatra

Lake Toba : Largest Lake of Indonesia in the North of Sumatra

Lake Toba (Indonesian: Danau Toba) is a lake, 100 km long and 30 km wide, and 505 m. (1,666 ft.) at its deepest point, in the middle of the northern part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra with a surface elevation of about 900 m (3,000 feet), stretching from [show location on an interactive map] [...]

October 15 2010 | Posted in Indonesia Islands, Indonesia Tours, Lake Toba & Samosir, North Sumatra, Sumatra Island, West Sumatra | Read More »


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