East Nusa Tenggara Island



NTT Island is Objects and attractions in the island of Komodo National Park in West Manggarai, Mountain and beach Ranaka CEPI Watu in Manggarai, garden tours in 17 Riung Ngada Island, the garden tour in Kelimutu Ende, Maumere Bay marine park in Sikka and Good Friday Procession in East Flores .



Other object that's in the fish bowl Lamalera, Taman Sea Island in Alor Kepa, surfing Nembrala Rote Ndao, Pasola and Culture Megalitik in West Sumba, Kupang in traditional fishing, Gunung Mutis and Boti at TTU, beach and village Makasar Traditional Maslete at TTU susu and swimming and Mt Lakaan in Belu.



NTT also has a tourism culture that have been scheduled throughout the year or can be enjoyed by the tourists because pelaksanaanya every month since January to December.



Even tourism and cultural art form in January Reba `` party or parties the traditional (indigenous) to welcome the New Year in the District Ngada. Feast marked with cassava meal together dance-along with traditional dances. Occasionally diramaikan with traditional boxing.



No other form of `` Bijalungu Hiupaana origin Anakalang West Sumba District, namely the ceremony as a sacred expression Merapu thanks to the Creator, as well as initial preparation of agricultural tools and seeds on the land that will be planted.



Even art and culture in the month of February Pasola or ceremony with the traditional war horse and javelin throw each other's backs, the horses are running between the two opposite groups.



In March, the King held a ceremony penobatan District Boti in Timor Tengah Selatan (TTU) to replace the old king is dead.



Also, the Good Friday procession in East Flores regency or devosi of Mary made by all the people in the Catholic Larantuka and has done since hereditary century XV.



In April there are two even tourism and cultural art that is hunting by Pope Lembata community and traditional boat rowing race in the city of Kupang.



Meanwhile, even in the month of May as Bui `Ihi` Hole in the Kupang regency Sabu ceremony pronouncing gratitude harvest agricultural products with the celebrated rivalry Pahere Jara (offshore boat), a traditional war, sabung chicken dance and Padoa.



Even in June to reject the form of the ceremony the troops who carried out the Alor regency.



In July, there are four activities namely `` Etu or traditional boxing during the rice harvest ends in Ngada, sports surfing beach in Nembrala Kabupaten Rote Ndao, "Hoes Aduo` en "or ritual homage to the deity sea horse with brevity and traditional dances and even Sail indonesia.



Even tourism and cultural art form in August udaya traditional arts festival that followed all the districts in Kaupaten Ende, horse racing in the West Sumba District Waikabubak and associated Anniversary Exhibition of the Proclamation of the Republic of Indonesia in Kupang.



Even in September the form of green bean harvest festival to commemorate the ancestors with the ways berpantun and sing songs in the area and Lembata "Loka Po` o "or ceremonial welcome the coming rice planting season in Kabupaten Sikka.



Special in October there were even five tourism and cultural art of horse racing in Belu District, Dance names in West Manggarai regency, in the race MANCING Tablolong Kabupaten Kupang and Riput ceremony or the process of weaving the rope was adopted from Indian tradition.



Even further in November as "wulla Poddu" or traditional ceremonies commemorate holy month / year for the new community oemeluk Merapu (religion native Sumba).



End of year, traditional ballet recital held in the Regency of Sikka told about the king's daughter Prinseja the dilamar by Maskadar, Portuguese merchant. Also NTT Anniversary celebration on December 20.



Some tourism object NTT:



1. Spiritual Reinha City Tours, Flores East: "Samana Santa" & "Sesta Vera"

Larantuka, a city which is also known by the name 'City Reinha' or 'Tana Nagi' is one of the city center of Rome in the Eastern archipelago, precisely in the area of District East Flores-NTT. For four more centuries of religious tradition has been inherited through the role of laity (non-clergy) in the past. Development of religion is not separated from the role of the King Larantuka, the missionaries, the role of fellowship associations lay apostles (confreria), and the role of all Tribal and perananan semana para Kakang (Kakang Lewo Pulo) and the Pou (Tribal ENTRY).



Example of a ritual performed each year continues to this day is about the popular religion penghayatan "semana Santa" and the Great Procession Jumad or "Sesta Vera." Both the ritual known as "child nagi history" as a 'tradition of shepherds' in-tana nagi Larantuka. Ritual is a careful preparation of all Catholics in Tapa, silih and repentance for all sin and wrong, and a devosi gratitude and kindness above the blessings of God that the people received from time to time in each of their lives. Didaraskan a prayer, a song that was sung during this time using the Portuguese language / Latin.



Actually semana Santa Sesra and Vera are no measurements pendewasaan Christian faith (the Eucharist liturgy), which should be recognized that penyelenggaraannya have lasted well and properly. Unfortunately the assessment of the whole series of activities this devosi sometimes very negative and mistaken, because it is influenced by aspects of 'social culture outside' in this era of globalization, and almost does not touch the core of the existence of customary and religious culture, is also the place with all residents.



Semana Santa is the term people nagi Larantuka the fasting period of 40 days before the feast of Easter activities with colored prayer together (mengaji) on kapela-kapela (tori) and conducted during last weekend-purified. Prayer begins with semana Santa Abu on Wednesday (the beginning of fasting period) until the day Wednesday Trewa. People nagi Larantuka semana Santa memaknai time period as permenungan, Tapa, sili sin and repentance.



2. Komodo National Park

It is a very garden outside, where animals live inside the giant Komodo reptiles (Varanus komosoesis), which is only found on the island of Komodo Island and other surrounding areas. Komodo animals including reptiles are protected. Komodo National Park area includes some of the islands of Komodo, Rinca Island, Pulau Padar and many small islands other.



3. National Park Lake Kelimutu

Has a special attraction, in the form of 3 pieces of one lake located close to each other with the color of water each lake often change (dark brown, sky blue and dark blue). Is a natural phenomenon which is very interesting. According to local belief, this color change in the circumstances surrounding the lake. If the normal temperature, the lake can be seen from 10:00 to 15.00. Visit the good done in June-August, in the morning.



4. Forest Tourism Camplong

Is a forest tour with the beautiful natural bathing and cool. Which inhabited forests and many types of protected animals. There are also many natural resources such as water cave, various types of flora and used as a breeding deer.





source by Bank Indonesia