Raja Ampat is one of the tourist spots in the province of Papua, on the island of Raja Ampat is a famous tourist spot in the world for natural soothing charm the eyes of the tourists there.
Evidence that Raja Ampat popularity is with the arrival of foreign tourists from various countries even though we know that to get there requires a lot of money, struggle and a very long journey, but still a lot of tourists and local travelers there is no ending to go there.
Famous Raja Ampat is also evidenced by the Avant Premiere with a documentary entitled "Edis Paradise 3", a movie-themed beauty of Raja Ampat in Papua highlighting its Natural charm and beauty of the island under the sea.
The film is one plus to convince locals and visitors alike are interested to come there. Raja Ampat is also dubbed as the Amazon region by the island's World Ocean coincided in the middle of the world's coral triangle.
While the location The island of Anchorage itself is the province of West Papua, a group of islands with a total of approximately 610 islands and inhabited by a population of only 35 islands and other islands can be said there is no population that actually live there because it is still much very natural island beauty.
Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings Island) Raja Ampat islands are therefore transport used by the local people there use water transportation such as boats motor boats and others. In addition to access public transportation around the boat and the like need to find food in the sea, how they catch fish is also very friendly and do not damage the environment, so that the natural beauty of its continuity is maintained.
Natural resources natural and charming is an attraction for locals and visitors alike to come to Raja Ampat. Enjoy the unique natural beauty of the islands are scattered everywhere, diving, snorkeling, and more ways to enjoy the beauty of this island.
Therefore locals and visitors alike will not be bored come to Raja Ampat. How you are interested in traveling there? Let's set the schedule from now to prepare yourself for a trip to Raja Ampat prove that you are a true nature lover.
Route to Ke Raja Ampat Island
S in the travel by tourists to get to Raja Ampat islands using air transport and so on towards the town of Sorong, West Papua. But for your international flight path must transit through the route Jakarta, Makassar and Denpasar. If you want to choose the path closest to you have to transit in the city of Ujung Pandang which takes approximately 5 hours to get to the town of Sorong - West Papua.
Well when in Sorong you will proceed with a two-wheeler or four wheels to get to the port to continue the journey to the Capital Raja Ampat (Waisai). The journey continues back to using the waterway using Ferry Boat or Speed Boat before the trip we suggest you to bring supplies such as water and food and other necessities that you think is important, because in the Capital Raja Ampat hefty price of goods is higher than at the port of Sorong. On the way to the Capital Raja Ampat trip takes about 4-5 hours if using the Ferry, but if you want faster, you can rent a Speed Boat.
If you have arrived at the port of Waisai you have to travel to to go to the city center to find lodgings, do not forget before there you are advised to come to the office Depbudsar to pay the costs of conservation are subject to every tourist who comes in the Raja Ampat afterwards you can just continue to look for lodging.
Historic Anchorage
The origin of the name comes from the four Raja Ampat island called Batana, Misool, Salawati and Waigeo. Raja Ampat's nickname comes from the folklore that has meaning Four Kings, Indonesia is rich in natural and each has a history of each region then do not be surprised if every nickname or name of a place that is in the state of Indonesia has its own history.
Historically we get the history of Raja Ampat has various versions of his legend as we know in the past a lot of history and stories were written and passed from mouth to mouth and from the historical legend of Raja Ampat has many versions.
One version of the story of the people that we get about Raja Ampat legend itself is about the life of a husband and wife who live in Kampung Teluk Kabui Wawiyai, the husband and wife work as forest dwellers and look for food. They help each other to explore the forest to find a decent place in accordance with their expectations. On their way they found five eggs in their resting place on the banks of the river Waigeo. According to the story of the egg is a dragon egg and therefore they took home fifth in the eggs and store them in their rooms.
Day by day they walked keep the egg and finally in the evening eggs that they keep at room hatch and surprisingly couples since emerging from the egg tangible human children consisting of four boys and one child women.
The children were also given the name of each is Betani king of Salawati, Dohar raja of Lilinta (Misol), Mohamad raja of Waigama (Batanta), War king in Waigeo, and Pintolee (girls). But until now the people (couples) who gave the name of the child is not known until now.
As they mature four sons became king, ruling in the territory of each wisely. Meanwhile, a girl named Pintolee pregnant and issued two eggs. According to the story the eggs are in the floated above the shells were great which is called Skin Bia and stranded on an island named the island Noemfoor another one stranded but not hatch only a stone which was named Kapatnai but the stone is treated like a king by local communities even where the stone is highly regarded and used as a place of worship for those who believe.
Featured in Raja Ampat Tourism
Upon arriving at Raja Ampat sites you do not get confused to start with us no recommendation that you can do at Raja Ampat Island because in the natural diversity attracts a lot you'll find there.
The beauty of the island is one of the charms themselves Raja Ampat islands, but the beauty of the underwater Raja Ampat is also very popular for nearly 75% of coral species in the world you can find it there.
With 540 species of coral in the sea and approximately 1,511 species of fish of which 27 species of fish and five species of rare turtle species Mantis shrimp and 13 species of mammals in the underwater Raja Ampat islands for tourists who come there highly recommended to perform activities diving and snorkeling to see the beauty of the underwater charm.
The scenery on the beach Raja Ampat who have various forms such as rocks and small islands along the blue sea that spoil your eyes there. Therefore you should not miss the beauty that is there, therefore you can do various activities such as, exploring each island is around Raja Ampat by boat local communities which have been leased, other uniqueness.
Culture of the local population is also interesting that the game like you can also try it, after that you can go to the island Wayag to enjoy the coral island (Karst) in the vicinity, and the other one is typical of Papua namely bird of paradise red you can visit the home to the birds the.
In addition you can also fish in the traditional way the people of Papua, if you are lucky you can see the unique natural phenomenon known in the community that is the Sea Ghost which is located in the east of the island Waigeo. But very rarely see this phenomenon because, according to the community around this natural phenomenon only occurs at the end of each year. Island Waigeo precisely the western and north, usually there is a traditional performing local communities which the bamboo flute performances (flute sow) which is usually held every birthday kemeredekaan Indonesia. But not only that there are many more that you can visit like the charm of Goa Tomolo there you can find paintings in prehistoric maybe you can get a new discovery there. In the north Waigeo also has a historic cave Dutch heritage and also has a beautiful Waterfall. The next place you can visit the island of Ayau located in the surrounding coral islands are small islands but Ayau island has a very large size and the beauty of the white sands and blue waters of this island seem very luxurious tourist spot. In addition there are islands have a unique sand with the local community dubs "Zandplaat", there is one of the best options for travelers.
South Waigeo is the most visited place for lovers of diving, around the southern island there are also several interesting places like the Coral island Kabui Bay Travel, Tourism cave history skull and Kali Raja.
You also can see the surrounding community dance known as Tari Salay, located in Saonek where you can also visit the villages that were there to see the community activities and also you can find one that is woven handicrafts from the village Arborek.
To Foods Raja Ampat is also important to try if travelers and tourists, culinary tours that you can enjoy there is not much of a seafood and a variety of dishes from the sea.
The food is typical of the famous Raja Ampat is yellow fish soup that can be found in the area Waisai. More please ask the tour guide there, because there are many more must-visit one day is not enough to enjoy the natural beauty of Raja Ampat islands, if you want to feel satisfied you can get a week vacation and even a month.
For Souvenir if you want to leave Raja Ampat is highly recommended to take souvenirs from the Raja Ampat Islands in the form of fabric tradisinal, Statue Asmat, Traditional Musical Instruments, Fiber Craft surrounding communities, Flute, and many more. You can get souvenirs at shops that provide special souvenir Raja Ampat.
Tips for Traveling in Raja Ampat
As usual, we will give you tips for traveling in the Raja Ampat Islands, so you can travel comfortably travel without obstacles and things that are not desirable. Here are tips on travel to the island of Raja Ampat.
Schedule Set the Raja Ampat Tourism, for the best time to get to Raja Ampat should you go in October and November so that your trip goes smoothly sea conditions there were very friendly for the month. You also can bring special Karmera to capture the beauty of the underwater world to serve as a memento.
In addition to the travel conditions in the coastal belt of course, we will often be in the hot sun for the better now you bring a hat, sunglasses and protective skin from the sun. In coastal areas and natural environments are natural possibilities makes you should bring mosquito repellent especially in the evening will be very useful to you for convenience when being there.
Travel to Raja Ampat is the place for you to have fun, but you also have to obey the rules that exist on the island there, so that would make you avoid unwanted problems, you also have to maintain the cleanliness of the island so that sustainability will remain intact until the next generation.
That's all reviews on the island king Ampat, the information we get from various sources that there might just be right and wrong, so if anyone wants to give advice and provide additional information please comment to be developed better than Island Tourism Raja Ampat in this Papua.
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