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Saturated trips to the Peak area, West Java or Anyer and Carita Beach, Banten? Lampung could be your alternative holiday destinations. Apart from the near Jakarta, the potential of tourism in the southern tip of Sumatra island is also quite promising. If you take a private car or car Lampung, take a bus from Jakarta to Bandar Lampung or traveling at night, crossing can only be done by ferry for about two hours. Lampung also be achieved through the air. Several airlines serve, Radin Inten Airport (Lampung), and Soekarno-Hatta, Cengkareng.
Bandar Lampung is a strategic city for tourist visits to various attractions. This city can be reached by car within 1.5 hours from Lampung Bakauheni and 30 minutes from Radin Inten Airport. Beach tourism object, culture, nature mountains or adventure tours in the forest and rivers, diving and fishing, easy to reach from the city. Read the rest of this entry »
In a recent visit to Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (TNBBS) in Lampung, southern Sumatra, I and my colleagues from WWF Indonesia saw just a small portion of the assets the park contains, but had a tremendous experience.
We chose this park because it’s not too far from Jakarta and thus fairly easy to get to; it’s just a short hop across the strait from Java, followed by a land journey of about five hours from Bandar Lampung via Pringsewu and Kota Agung. If you’re using public transport, take the bus from Raja Basa terminal toward Kota Agung and stop in front of the TNBBS main office.
Several campgrounds are available for visitors to rent; information is available at the park office. I chose a small but comfortable site called Rhino Camp, operated by the Indonesian Rhinoceros Read the rest of this entry »