Tourism And Travel In Belitung

Belitung, or Belitong formerly known as Billiton is an island off the east coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, flanked by the Gaspar Strait and the Strait Karimata. The island is famous for white pepper (Piper sp.) In the local language is called sahang, and minerals-C-type excavation such as tin (Stannuum), quartz sand, white clay (kaolin), and granite. As well lately become an alternative natural tourist destination. If you enter Belitung as your next vacation spot, some tourist spots in the Pacific Islands must be visited include: Belitung, or Belitong formerly known as Billiton is an island off the east coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, flanked by the Gaspar Strait and the Strait Karimata. The island is famous for white pepper (Piper sp.) In the local language is called sahang, and minerals-C-type excavation such as tin (Stannuum), quartz sand, white clay (kaolin), and granite. As well lately become an alternative natural tourist destination. If you enter Belitung as your next vacation spot, some tourist spots in the Pacific Islands must be visited include:

1.Tanjung Tinggi Beach

This beach is located on the north Belitung, exactly 37 km from the town of Tanjung Pandan. White sand, clear sea water, and a super large granite stone is characteristic of this coast. Cape Coast High waves in the relatively quiet so you can swim without fear away by the waves. At the shore, there are stalls selling seafood to satisfy your hunger satisfied after water play. Activities you can do at this beach is, sunbathing, swimming, fishing, snorkeling, diving, and rent a jetski and exploring by canoe or raft. If you do dive, you will find various types, shapes and colors of marine species that inhabit this beach, with its "houses" made of coral reefs.

2. Beach Tanjung Kelayang

Located in the north of the island of Belitung, Cape Coast Kelayang is the second after the famous beaches of Cape Coast High. The particularity of this beach is a stone Kelayang which is the mascot of Sail Wakatobi - Belitung 2011. Cape Coast Kelayang consists of two parts, the west with a cluster of granite and east expanse of beautiful white sand. If the area along the banks of Cape Coast Kelayang, every visitor can see the spread of granite rocks along the shore. The size is also varied, from small to the size of about 5 meters. With the unique formations of granite in this Kelayang Cape Coast, often become a magnet like the tourists, traveler, photographer hunting for the special moments in the form of photo or video that exists only in Tanjung Kelayang, Billiton Island - Indonesia.

3.Lengkuas island

The third of the famous attractions in Belitung is Lengkuas. The island is located in the north of the island of Belitung, you only need to travel a distance of about 30 minutes to cross to the island. The interesting thing about Lengkuas is a towering lighthouse in the middle of the island. The beach on the island of Galangal is very beautiful, the sea is very clean and clear, even you could clearly watch the fish swimming in it. It is suitable for snorkeling. White sand and overgrown by trees. The most interesting thing in Lengkuas this is an old lighthouse that was built by the Dutch in 1882. Although he was already very old but until now the lighthouse is still functioning well as traffic signs boats out to the island of Belitung.

 

4. Bukit Berahu

Bukit Berahu is a mix between a restaurant and bungalow or villa on a beautiful beach in Belitung. Berahu hill located close to the Cape High. From the top of Bukit Berahu, you can enjoy the beautiful white sandy beaches and clear blue sea. Turkish Bukit Berahu Belitung is somewhat hidden in the foothills Berahu, which can be accessed by descending steps ramps numbering no less than 96 pieces. Quite high indeed, but because that's the location of Beach Hill Berahu seems particularly suitable for walkers couples who want to enjoy the romantic atmosphere of the beach and relatively quiet.

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