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Showing posts with label Papua. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Papua. Show all posts

Monday, January 17, 2011

Lake Sentani : Introduction to Spectacular Papua

Travel within Papua can be relaxing when it started with a visit to Lake Sentani, brighter scenic beauty of water located near Jayapura, capital of Papua. The stillness of the water is calmer, evoking a particular wonder whether a lake should actually be in paradise. The Cyclops Mountains covering the north and lush vegetation as a backdrop, safely protecting the twenty-four villages surrounding the lake. People here are friendly and creative carving its reputation among the best boat builders in the land of Guinea.

To best experience the thrill of sailing on the lake, rent a motor boat available in one of the villages. The guide has taken you on the overnight bus from Jayapura will show you where to get one of the canoes. Experience the thrill of being caressed by the warm breeze, while the acceleration in the lake, the picture of the houses on stilts, meet local people and make friends with your guide, and finally, boldly brag about it in travel blogs.

Sentani Lake and the surrounding area was once the field of training for amphibious aircraft landings. It was built by the Japanese and captured by the U.S. Army in 1944. History of the American war, General McArthur said to have been set in the lake and its islands 22, and came with his victory in island-hopping strategy.

Living as farmers, and the location near the capital of the province, are reasons why most of the population around the lake you can visit. stilt houses with pools and landscape networks are commonplace. The lake is home to at least 33 species of fish, of which almost half of them are native. Sawfish (Pristis microdon) was the headquarters of the lake, is now said to have been extinguished. This fish is one of the indigenous motifs found in Sentani woodwork. Hang one of these elements in the wall as a brand that has been dramatically made in the wilderness of Papua.

Jayapura : Gate to Interior Papua and the Sentani Lake Festival Reviews

Facing a quiet bay that was once called "a port better" than Ternate in the Moluccas by the British naturalist Sir Alfred Wallace, is now Jayapura Papua's capital and home to over 100,000 people. The residents of this city come from many parts of Indonesia.

Jayapura, located in eastern Papua, is the starting point for many travelers who want to make adventure travel within Papua. Travelers come here for all kinds of adventures. This is where you can begin your journey in the remote Baliem Valley, or the realization of sustainable research, conservation, crocodile for his thesis, or preparing to capture the magic of Lake Sentani and culture in the chamber.

In a leafy hill stands a communication tower of red and black is the best place to see the city. While this may not be the most exciting activity to do in Papua, which is a good way to orient themselves and find out how big is this region. Jayapura, after all, only a gateway to their remarkable journey in one of the largest islands in the world.





Acting as the hub for travelers looking to explore Papua and other parts of central Indonesia, Jayapura is used for passengers and is always ready to receive visitors. This is the place to come and start your exotic adventure in Papua, taking in the culture and landscape of a world untouched.
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