Valparai - Tamilnadu


Valparai is one of the hill station in Tamilnadu. It is located above 3500 feets from the sea level. The climate of valparai will be very chill. It stands with green spread mountains. The main cultivation of the living people in valparai is Tea and coffee plants. These tea leaves exports to foreign countries also. Topslip forest is one of the highest peak in south india. We can see panther elephants in topslip forest.

Main spots to visit in valparai as follows;-
1. Topslip
2. Aliyar Dam
3. Sholaiyar Dam
4. Nirar Dam
5. Parmbikulam
6. Monkey falls etc.,
If we want to reach valparai, 64 kms drive from pollachi by bus. By train, we can go upto coimbatore. From there roadways is the only possibility to reach valparai.
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Bali Island



Bali-known attractions, including local tourism attractions that captivate the beach, historical places and other natural beauty. Much easier for tourists to visit famous places and enjoy the beauty of the mountains until Bali seaboard.



Here is a list of some places with short descriptions:

1.Sanur Beach

Tourism is located in the city of East Denpasar. Sanur on the beach can enjoy the beach sand that has black and white. Bali Beach, the hotel is a star that reparation of war is the only 11-storeyed hotel is located here. Sanur on the beach can be done Watersport activities for water sports fans.

2. Nusa Dua Beach

Nusa Dua tourism area is excellent for tourists, with the white sand beach, 5 star hotels along the coast line this. Beach home is a two-year out of Batam, Watersport attractions can also be done here.

3. Kuta Beach

Kuta Beach has waves that are favored by the surfer. Kuta never quiet at night, live music, karaoke etc., shops and artshop row along the road in Kuta, most selling trinkets or surf craft goods. Also have a five-star hotel here, the most famous; Hard Rock Beach Club.

4. JimbaranBeach

On the night of the cafes that line this beach dipinggir bustling with activities. Here can also eat foods typical of direct sea coast fishermen arrested Kedonganan (Group Fishermen in Jimbaran).

5. GWK (Garuda Wisnu Kencana)

Billions of rupiah this project can be found in Ungasan, Jimbaran hill above. Garuda Kencana statue created by the original artist Nyoman Nuarta Bali, with the mission of making it to the wonders of the world and 8 to 2 in Indonesia. One of the show can be witnessed here is the Kecak.

6. Luhur Pura Uluwatu

This temple stands at the south end of the coral island Bali. Beautiful scenery with the ocean and the ocean sunset from the edge of canyon. If you travel here should be careful with that impish monkeys.

7. Batubulan

Batubulan well as performance Barong. Barong Dance in the staging area Batubulan this is more than 5 places staging starting 09.00 hrs.

8. Sukawati market

The traditional market is located in Gianyar regency, and is very popular in Bali and outside Bali, because it can offer the desired price. Goods sold as a shirt dress, T-shirt, sarong beach disablon with the image of Balinese art, painting, and handicraft.

9. Ubud

Ubud is very popular with local art, because it is a place to learn dancing, painting, mematung wood or stone. In addition, you can enjoy the beautiful natural on the side Ayung river rafting and playing.

10. Kintamani

Tourism with its beautiful scenery, the lake Batur Penelokan and Batur mountain scenery.

11. Besakih

Temple is the largest monument in the ancestor of Bali that were by all the Hindu people in Bali or outside Bali prayed to god to worship Brahma Vishnu Shiva temples, (the creator god, and god Pelebur maintainer). Pura row in this quasi-persembahyangan for the Hindu people who have descended from arya arya-era past.

12. Goa Gajah

First place is the Brahmana mangadakan Tapa Berata. Inside the cave, on the left and right edges will be seen in a strategic place for a yoga meditation. Area outside the cave there is statue Ganeca bathing and villagers who are still in use until now.

13. Goa Lawah

"Bat cave" which is located in Karangasem regency. To enter the temple area, are required to dress neatly, can not use shorts. Here, thousands of live bats and strange when melongok in to view or zoom with the camera so there is a miracle in it, where life is only 1 tail bats white and 1 black chickens, 1 duck tails and white people say that is a "Duwe" (guards) that Pura . People who never go to Goa Lawah (have a high mysticism) to give testimony in addition to thousands of bats that roost, bergelantungan at the mouth of the cave there are also dozens of poisonous snakes in it. Grotesque animals, while there can be no coexistence of prey of each other.

14.Pura Tanah Lot

Pura Tanah Lot in this can be witnessed sinking sun (sunset) on the horizon with the West puranya which stood above the coral in the sea. Kept in this temple by 2 "Duwe" ie, snakes and black and white that appears each day accompanied by pemangkunya (the holy shrine pengemong).

15. Pura Taman Ayun

Pura Taman Ayun was founded by King Mengwi. Temple is surrounded by the swimming area, which was used for the crocodile round-lady-in-waiting lady-in-waiting by the Kingdom of Mengwi with small boats. However, it is used for pond fishing. In the Temple area, have "Wantilan" (meeting place, or show) in each Odalan or where the ceremony is used as a place chicken compete "Tajen" or Tabuh Rah. There are no titi underneath the small pond, and the shrine row bermeru (overlapping) 7.

16. Sangeh

Bali found in many monkey or monkeys guard the shrine that marks the place where there are Betaranya. Around the forest in the Pura Sangeh lives of tens of monkeys that can be fed, but should be careful because primates like to take this ear stud jewelry, eyeglasses, or other trinkets.

17. Bedugul and Lake Bratan

Bedugul is a beautiful lake which is located near Pura Beratan with harmonious mountain panorama. You can drop in to the park, relax and open your stock, there are many plants that Anggrek kept here and there are other rare plants spt carrion flowers only found in the island of Bangka, you can find in the City and thousands of wilderness that is protected by government. Or you drop in fruit and vegetable market, or while enjoying the lake Beratan eat boiled corn.

18. Denpasar

Province capital city of Bali, with shopping, market, Bali Museum and Crafts Center.

19. Candi Dasa

White sand beaches of peace.

20. Celuk

Center of gold and silver.



source by Bank Indonesia

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Bangka Belitung Island

Bangka Belitung Islands have the potential for tourism which is very good potential coastal tourism, nature tourism, cultural tourism, historical and tourism are:





1. Beach Travel

Almost in every part of Bangka and Belitung islands have beautiful beaches, clean, and the land is still natural. Some of them are:

  • Pantai Pasir Padi

Located in the Hill District Intan, Kota Pangkalpinang. Beach sand is brown and clean.

  • Beach mat

Located in the village mattress, Sinar Jaya village, district Sungailiat, Bangka Regency, located in the north-east of Bangka Island. This sloping beaches and white sand beach with a long 3 km wide and 20-30 m. this beach dilatarbelakangi coconut trees and the natural flow of rivers.

  • Parai Beach Tenggiri

Located in the Village mattress, Sinar Jaya village, District Sungailiat, Kabupaten Bangka. Equipped with facilities and tourist resort hotels four-star classification.

  • Pantai Tanjung Pesona

Located in the Village Rambak, Sungailiat District, District Sungailiat, around 9 km from the city Sungailiat. This beach is located in the middle between the beach and the Gulf Coast Uber Tikus. Have a panoramic high seas, on the headland with large rocks. Equipped with the facilities tour with the classification of three-star hotel.

  • Anyer Beach Water

Located in the Village Air Anyer, Merawang District, Bangka Regency, around 15 km from the city to the Pangkalpinang Sungailiat. The ceremony is often held as Rebo Kasan thanks and prayers to the Lord YME before going to sea to catch fish.

  • Beach Penyusuk

Located in the Village of Hill Ketok, District Belinyu, Bangka regency, around 7 km from the city Sungailiat. The length of the beach about 4 km, sloping, white sand with crystal clear water. Tourists in this beach can be witnessed at sunset.

  • Pantai Tanjung Kalian

Located in the Tanjung district, District Mentok, West Bangka Regency, located about 9 km from the city Mentok. Here there is a lighthouse built in 1862. there are also warning Monument 21 (twenty-dim) Australian nurse killed in the bombardment ship Australia by the Japanese on 16 February 1942.



2. Nature Tourism

  • Forest Tourism Sungailiat

Tourism district is located in the trench, Sungailiat District, Kabupaten Bangka, exactly in the heart of the Sungailiat dealing with the Great Mosque. This place is often used to camp for students, scouts and youth. This place is also suitable for the rest just enjoy the trees are dense and high.

  • Fishing pond

Tourism is located in Kelurahan Sungailiat, District Sungailiat, Bangka Regency, located in the street Jenderal Sudirman, Sungailiat. This place is often used by people to relax while fishing hobby provides fresh water fish that is quite diverse.

  • The Hot Tirta Pemali

Tourism is a tourism asset in addition to the excellent tourist beaches. Located in the Village Pemali, District Pemali, Bangka Regency and City Sungailiat. Location of hot springs in Pemali first found at the time of the Dutch colonial government at the time melakuknan exploration company lead by BTW (Banka Bedrijf Winning Team) that is owned by Dutch company that specialized in tin mining island of Bangka. After the independence of Indonesia, the company's lead and taken over the colonial government to a company owned by the state, namely PT. Tin and automatically the existence of the location of hot water into the ownership and management PN.Timah. era in the 1970s decade, Hot Pemali restored and developed by the lead company, which for several years was well maintained and has become one of the recreational community. Hot water comes from the land issue is on the sulfur and is suitable for tourists who come to health or the stiff-stiff berendam with the way in which swimming has provided.

  • The Hot Nyelanding

Tourism is located in the Village Nyelanding, Water District race, South Bangka Regency, located about 68.5 km between the capital city of Bangka Tengah regency, the capital city of Koba and South Bangka Regency, Toboali. Tourism is still very natural in the middle of forests and there are no facilities to support the area.

  • The Hot Dendang

Located in the Village Dendang, Coconut District, West Bangka Regency, located about 71 km from the city Sungailiat or about 59 km from the capital city of Bangka Regency West, Mentok. Tourism is still very natural, there is no supporting facilities and good regulation.

  • Fishermen's Village Tour Kurau

Kura is located in the Village, District Koba, Bangka West District, about 50 km to the south of the city Sungailiat or about 29 km from the city of Koba. Fishing activities in the day-to-day of fishing with the atmosphere is as simplicity perkampungannya search tradiosional sea fish. Travelers who visit these villages can browse river boating activities.

  • Kampung Cina

Perkampunggan original Chinese community can be found in our trench Three Jebus, Jebus District, Kabupaten Bangka Barat. Located around 124 km from the city Sungailiat or about 78 km from the city Mentok or about 58 km from the District of Coconut. There are also settlements in the area Kuto Panji, Belinyu District, Bangka Regency, about 54 km from the city Sungailiat. Besides there are also Kampung Gedong, Lumut Village, District Belinyu, Bangka Regency, about 51 km from the city Sungailiat or about 14 km from the city Belinyu. Kampung Gedong are the property of the old heads of 50 families of first generation ethnic Chinese who come to Bangka Island to be as laborers in tin mines. The life of the population of China is the average trade and typical food such as crackers Bangka, kemplang, etc. getas.

  • Air Terjun Sadap

Located in the Village Perlang, District Koba, Bangka Tengah regency, about 7 km from the City of Koba. This place is natural, there are no facilities that support.

  • Bali Tourism Village

Trans Terdaoat in Batu Betumpang VI, District Payung, South Bangka Regency, about 40 km from the city Sungailiat or about 50-80 km from the city Toboali. This village is a pilot with the village residents who come from Bali. Of the village is clean, people are mutual assistance, have Pura Balai Banjar and the prayers for Hindu Bali. In this village can also be witnessed by art and cultural attractions.

  • Gunung Maras

There are Rambang in the Village, District Silip Riau, Bangka Regency, about 70 km from the city Sungailiat or about 33 km from the city Belinyu. Is one of the assets that attract tourist to visit, especially by sports fans across natural as hiking, mountain climbing and kamping. Natural beautiful trees with a fairly dense.

  • Mount Menumbing

Located in District Mentok, West Bangka Regency, about 30 km from the city Mentok. This mountain is located at an altitude of approximately 800 m above sea level. In this location there is a hotel with adequate facilities and there is enough room the first Indonesian president, Soekarno had discarded on the island of Bangka and witness the history of Indonesia at the time of independence.

  • Free Nature Tourism / BIO (Bangka Island Outdoor)

Located in the Village Deniang, District Sungailiat, Bangka Regency, about 16 km from the city Sungailiat. This region is a tin mining heritage that was formed for the outdoors activities. The tourists can do kayaking, jungle tracking, mangrove walk, alpine tower, mountain cycling etc..



source by Bank Indonesia



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