Enjoy, Holiday in Sabang

Enjoy, Holiday in Sabang - Famous song "From Sabang to Merauke Up" brings the town and island at the tip of Sumatra island is so famous. Not only that, the city of Sabang also become one of the favorite destinations in Indonesia, especially for fans of nautical tourism travelers.

Is the largest island in Sabang on Weh Island is also "home" for the capital city of Sabang. Sure to Sabang incomplete visit beautiful beaches. Try to stop by the Love Beach. The beach is close to the city center, just walk away less than an hour. There is also a beach Three wells were also close to the city center.

Or, just drive around in the city of Sabang using bicycles and motorcycles. Therefore, asphalt roads are so smooth and unique without traffic lights. Then stop into a coffee shop to enjoy a hot coffee.

Next to the hill in Sabang. Here, you can see the panorama around the group of islands off Sabang Island. Obliged to visit the monument Kilometer 0 as evidence you ever stepped on the most western city of Indonesia. Visitors who come to this monument will be given a certificate.

Pulau Weh, one of the flagship beach is the beach Iboih. The beach is crowded by tourists and local people. There are several hotels in this beach. Similarly, cafes and restaurants. The distance is about 20 kilometers from the city center.

From the beach Iboih, ordinary tourists are invited to cross to the island to dive or snorkel Rubiah. There are several diving spots in the region. Travelers generally stay in Iboih, then diving in the region Rubiah Island. Moreover, there is a marine park on the island of Rubiah.

As Iboih Beach, one of the favorite beaches for tourists is the beach Gapang other. This beach is also available in some inn. In addition, ordinary tourists are also diving or snorkeling in the ocean Nearby Gapang Beach.

In addition Rubiah Island and Pulau Weh, there are Rondo Island and Seulako Island. Seulako Island suitable as a dive because there during World War II ship that sank in the region. While Rondo Island is referred to as the leading island. In this place there is a real monument zero kilometers.

 

To rent boats and snorkeling equipment rental services can be found at the located at the beach or beach Iboih Gapang. Accommodation is also widely available in the region. Meanwhile, access to Sabang can be achieved through Banda Aceh.

From the harbor in Banda Aceh, one can take a ferry or speedboat. Depending on whether you bring the rental car since of Banda Aceh. Long journey across the ocean less than an hour.

Access into Banda Aceh from outside the province can by air. From Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport can take a taxi, moped, or car rental. Of course if you come with your family or group, the most delicious with a rental car. So, the next holiday, your tour may seek to Sabang.

And here are some of the attractions that information may be collected for you to know on the island of Sabang. So please visit this:

• Tapak gajah beach - sabang island aceh indonesia
• The twilight Slows in Paradiso Beach, Sabang
• Rubiah Island: Diving in the beautiful marine park
• Gapang Beach: Enjoy a Marine Tourism on the Gulf island of Sabang
• WEH Islands, Hidden park in western Indonesia
• Iboih Beach, Sabang. Tourism in Indonesia zero point

Tapak gajah beach - sabang island aceh indonesia

Tapak gajah beach - Sabang or Pantai Tapak gajah - Sabang

Tapak Gajah Beach - Coast is a mainstay tourist if you set foot in the city of Sabang which is the most western city in Indonesia. It lies on the Weh island made ​​has many beautiful beaches and has a charm that is still natural. One of them is of course the Elephant Tread beach you can visit to complete your tour.

Location and Transportation

Tread Elephant Coast, located in the village of elephant footprint, Sabang, Aceh. The beach location is very close to the seaside location you probably only about 2 kilometers course, and you've arrived at the beach Tapak gajah ( Tread elephant) is equally well known in this weh island. To get to this weh island, you can cross from Banda Aceh heading to Port Balohan.

Once you have arrived in Sabang, precisely at the Port Balohan, there are several public transport options that you can use to get around to the tourist spots. For example, taxi, Bentor (motor rickshaw), and Motorcycle taxi.

For taxis, this is not a taxi as you can imagine, here is more like public transportation taxi, public transport or car usually, because transport is also carrying other passengers as well as public transportation. Or maybe kind of car travel in the city, such that roughly.

But the difference is, these are in Sabang taxi vehicle mileage is matched based on the places you want on the go as well as a taxi passenger. Kind also vary, there are sedan, Kijang LGX, and there are also L-300.

For the price, each of these means of transportation have different rates. The price is also determined by how far the distance to reach your destination. So be smart you negotiate with the driver.

Holidays

Tread Elephant Coast, you might wonder why his name like that, whether Form beach is like a elephant footprint that are named in such a way? Elephant footprint is not derived from the shape of the coast, this beach is shaped like the beaches in general sprawling displays the beauty of the Sea and the sky seemed close.

In the past, in this little village discovered inscriptions with the shape of a footprint that no other animal is an elephant, because that's the findings of this village began to be named Tapak gajah Village, and also the beach is located in the village area, the community is finally named Tapak gajah Coast .

This beach has clean white sand, and the sand texture is not too rough, quite convenient if you walk barefoot on it. The wind is not too strong, just blowing the air temperature to cool slowly. Around the beach, there are rows of palm trees dancing in the wind, there was also decorated by the surrounding wild grass greening your eye sights.

Most of the tourists who visit this place not only for picnic fun, but there is also a wish to exercise such water snorkeling and diving well, around there is no dive shops which provide diving equipment rentals, so you can rent a bathing suit, buoys, diving equipment along with oxygen tubes, and also his boat.

If you have a camera that can be used in water, then you should take it, so during the dive, you can capture the beauty-beauty of the sea have you seen yourself, especially if you had gone with your friends, you can capture the moments in the sea together, just imagine how much fun under the sea photographed together.

Tips
1 Those of us who are interested or would like to craft, and like to make their own trinkets. You can try to use sand from the beach because the beach is white sand, the sand can be used for decoration in the bottle, or ornate decoration in your home. You can also search for shells there as an additional decoration. Small coral stones that exist in this coastal suburb also has a unique shape-unique.

2 For those of you who like sunbathing, maybe this is not a problem, but for those of you who are afraid of your skin burning, could use a sunblock before visiting Tapak gajah beach, because sunlight is enough to sting.

3 The most important thing of course is the Equipment, for those of you who love the sport of diving or snorkeling, and surfing, it is better if you do not be too hasty to be your hobby. First make sure that the equipment is complete and safe, and if this is your first experience, you better go with someone more expert, just a precaution in case of unwanted things.

4 Lastly, do not forget to buy a souvenir or gift as a souvenir, you can find several shops Area Tapak gajah beach region, do not forget to taste the typical food in the town of Sabang

If there are cheaper tours, but has a natural beauty that is classy like this why should go to the place where expensive holidays abroad such, it is not allowed. But if you just want to just relieve stress, Indonesia also has a natural beauty that is able to persuade you to have fun. So what are you waiting, hurry up please visit Sabang for your holiday this time.

*) Prices are subject to change at any time

The twilight Slows in Paradiso Beach, Sabang

Paradiso beach - at a glance sounds like the name of the beach may not be in Indonesia. But make no mistake, this beach is located precisely at the very end in the Indonesian archipelago, which is located in the city of Sabang on Weh Island. 

As the name implies, this beach does have beautiful natural scenery and calm atmosphere that makes you more comfortable to travel in this beach. 

Paradiso beach in Pulau Weh, Sabang, Aceh, presenting serenity and peace. As for the island of Weh 156 kilometers (km) square. So many beautiful beaches in Sabang so travelers are free to choose the preferred location.

Location and Transportation

Paradiso is located in the central coast city of Sabang or about 6 km from Sabang Free Port. Due to being in the city center, the beach is easily reachable on foot from a number of hotels in Jalan Teuku Umar, Kota Sabang. If you do not walk away, tourists can ride a motor rickshaw.


Paradiso beach can be found not far from the center of Sabang. The distance can be Traveled on foot for about 10 minutes. Because the location is very close to the city center, then you can use assorted vehicle options, both private vehicles such as cars and motorcycles, or, you can use some kind of public transport can be found on the streets in the town of Sabang.


If you use your own vehicle, you can take the route Jalan Sultan Hasanuddin, along the coast road until you arrive at Paradiso Beach. For those of you who want to settle traveled but are not likely to take your own vehicle, you can rent a vehicle.


For rental cars, typically ranging between Rp 300,000 - Rp. 500,000 *) per day, along with a driver can, or not. But, if you want to use public transport, there are several options that you can use public transport, such as motor tricycles, motorcycles or taxis.


For taxi system such as transportation (public transportation) but the route you decide. The cost is also dependent on the distance of your use of the freight. It costs between Rp 2,000 - Rp. 50,000 *) along the Sabang town.

Holidays

Paradiso beach, as the name suggests is a bit like paradise, it presents a natural landscape truly dazzling. This natural beach community is a top choice for a tour of Sabang town or just relaxing to unwind with daily. This is not because it is very easily achieved and very close to the center of Sabang.


This beach has fine white sand and clean, and combined with the crystal clear sea water with a bluish color. You also can see the hills that line not far from the beach.
Indeed, the natural topography of the town of Sabang is quite hilly so you can see so many hills loomed, especially if you see it from the airy and open as this beach.

Not only hills that could calm your vision, this beach will feel calm because there are so many palm trees that grow around the coast. So, you can relax under the trees while enjoying the beauty of the atmosphere around this Paradiso Beach.

On this beach, every evening or morning, parents bring their children to simply find entertainment.
This beach location is exactly opposite to the area of ​​Sabang Fair are organized into a kind of entertainment center. There are play areas, culinary, until the terrain for a show or stage. Lane in front of the beach is made of two paths in case a lot of visitors.

Here, visitors can not swim or do activities on the shoreline. Retaining wall retaining sturdy abrasion protect visitors from the sweep of the waves. However, tourists will be satisfied only by looking at the Andaman Sea, enjoying the wind caresses, while eating a variety of foods and beverages in areas neat atmosphere.

The beauty is not only in Sabang Beach Paradiso. There are still many locations worth visiting, such as the Three Wells Beach, Beach Iboih, and Kilometer Zero. The three locations are leading tourist locations in the city of Sabang.

Location of Three Wells Beach not far from the beach Paradiso, 4 kilometers from the city. This beach is a favorite because of the white sand stretching with verdant palm trees to decorate. Called Three Wells Beach on the shore because there are three fresh water wells.

The Iboih Beach is located 23 km north-west town of Sabang. Path to it in line with the Indonesian tourist Kilometer Zero. Although the winding up and down and sometimes rather narrow, smooth paved road.

Iboih Coast, travelers are pampered with white sand and underwater clarity. Here, tourists can dive to enjoy the underwater beauty. There are bungalows for tourists who stay.

From there, tourists can continue the adventure in Rubiah Island. To get there, we had to hire a boat from the beach Iboih. The trip is about 15 minutes. Boat rental fee of Rp 100,000 and diving equipment rental costs Rp 40.000 per person. This fee is cheap when compared to tourist snorkeling at other tourist attractions.

"The beauty of the underwater Aceh is quite interesting. So, we not only enjoy the sunrise and sunset, but also the underwater beauty of Sabang which is not inferior to the beauty of Bunaken, "said Arie, tourists from Jakarta some time ago took a dive in Rubiah Island.

Moving 6 km from the beach Iboih, tourists can stop briefly to enjoy the beauty of Indonesian Kilometer Zero. This is where the limit of zero kilometers Indonesian monument stands. Travelers are free to take pictures in front of the monument, buy souvenirs, sipping fresh coconut ice, to make a visit to the Kilometer Zero certificates Indonesia.

Promotion

Sabang city now actively promoted. Sabang City Government target level of tourist arrivals to reach one million people in 2017, the number of tourists 500000-700000 people per year.

"Sabang Indonesian border is an area that has been designated president become national and international tourist area. Sabang management success will be a model for other border areas management. That's why, Sabang development continue to be pursued, "said Suhatmansyah, Deputy 

Managing Potential Border Area National Agency for Border Management, who was visiting Sabang.
 
Sabang government's desire to make the border area management pilot project to make the government allocated Rp 50 billion. In fact, in October 2014, the military airport in Sabang Maemun Saleh began receiving civil aviation field-Sabang go home.
 

Not only the scenery alone that you can enjoy, you can also enjoy some unique culinary Aceh city around this beach, which is popular among them is the Mie Aceh. However, you may already be familiar with this culinary one, so there are several other types of meals that you can enjoy and quite often can be found elsewhere.
 

The menu is Crab Noodles and Sate Octopus. The menu is quite popular here because it is rarely to be found if you should still be in the region of Aceh.
 

For those of you who do not like the menus are, of course, you need not worry. There are many other menus that may be used and be taste in your tongue. As the menu is most often found in some of the beach is a seller of roasted corn and coconut ice. The menu is also quite fitting enjoyed while relaxing under a palm tree, looking at the beauty of this beach.
 

For those of you who love to see the beautiful underwater panorama, you will not be disappointed. Some coral reefs, still awake d beauty and beauty. Not to mention other colorful ornamental fish that come to enliven the enchanting beauty of the underwater world at Paradiso Beach.
 

For the appliance itself, you can snorkel equipment leased near the beach. Prices are set usually around Rp 25,000 *) per person for a full day. Cheap enough to see the beauty that is stored beneath the sea. In addition, the beauty of the rocks which also makes the location of the steep beach feels more beautiful and natural.
 

For you lovers of the twilight atmosphere, do not miss the beautiful moments on this beach. Especially if you watch it with a few relatives and those closest to you. On the afternoon of this coastal state is more dense.
 

This is due to its location close to the city and in the evening there are many new home from work. Fatigue might be noticeably reduced when watching the beautiful scenery at the beach when his twilight.
 

One thing that should not be missed when you traveled on this beach, visit to a building called Sabang Fair. In this building, you can see the various types of handicrafts of the people in all corners of the district in the province of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam. You can also make this place as a place to look for souvenirs typical of Aceh.


 

Tips

1 Although the atmosphere was calm beach, but the sun can still stinging excess, especially the presence of UV light. So, for the preparation, use sunblock or other skin protection.

2 A time to look for souvenirs at Sabang Fair. Although the price is quite a bit a bit pricey, but you can more freely choose various types of handicrafts from all over the NAD.

3 Bring your luggage to taste, so your tour more comfortable and not burdensome. Especially if you want to swim or just take a walk on the coast.

4 Consider the weather when you visit this beach. Put off if it is cloudy, because it will feel uncomfortable to relax when it rains. In addition, the right time to come is in the morning and evening when it is not too hot.

Vacation to Sabang town is also a good choice, there are so many beaches and unspoiled scenic on this beautiful island. One of them is fairly easy Paradiso Beach to reach. So, spend some time there, and visit this beautiful beach. Let's prepare for the tour!
*) Prices are subject to change at any time

Gapang Beach: Enjoy a Marine Tourism on the Gulf island of Sabang

 

Gapang beach in the city of Sabang, Weh Island, is one option when you go to marine tourism when they travel to the Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province. The world traveler (backpackers) also make this beach in the list of trips they docked at the Port of Balohan / pelabuhan balohan then slid into the western part of the island is approximately 1 hour drive winding up and down.

Sabang itself is the largest city in Pulau Weh / weh island is located in the north through the east side. With a capital of a bagful of time then visit Gapang Beach is a perfect getaway to enjoy the beauty of marine in Indonesia's westernmost edge.

Why is this beautiful beach called Gapang? Turns out it was related to the soaring trees that stand right at the edge of the beach is clean, the trees Gapang.

Your only two choices, with the warmth of the sun shining on himself after hours of soaking in sea water temperature comfortable. Or, the second option is to sleep relaxed under the cool trees while Gapang rid of thoughts about their daily work. For backpackers, this is where time seemed to stop spinning for them.

Along the coast, there are dozens of dive resorts and a ride home standing in a village that has never forgotten its visitors. Not only that, the backpackers and divers in the world mengguratkannya journal their journey in cyberspace. When it anyway, hundreds or even thousands of other backpackers who have not set foot on the sand beach naked Gapang reading journal and keep it on the agenda of the next trip.

Looked far offshore to the blue, "Aceh coffee" seemed to be a sedative anxiety that typically appears during the day at work. The view is simply soothing the mind. When you see the beauty of the beach Gapang in cyberspace web page, it is clear that this beach is the greatest inspiration for photographers. The silence makes you ask, why is this beautiful beach is not much to enjoy. Whatever it is, this is where the hidden paradise in the world.

Can not be compared with other backpackers area located around the triangle backpacker rendez vous, beach Gapang promises versus silence was not found in Phuket, Langkawi, or Penang. Gapang Beach Backpackers continue to adore and always make it a favorite destination.

Activity

 
Diving and snorkeling always been the most important activity offered at Gapang Beach. The fare is usually not much different from other beaches in Indonesia. For visitors usually get a snorkel rental equipment provided around the beach and around the resort. Similarly, for diving, sport diving center or dive center has been operating in many Gapang Beach.   

Boating around the island region still untouched is also an alternative activity Gapang Beach.

Trekking climbing the highest peak on the island of Weh also available by calling the tour guide who can take you to the summit of Mount Kris, the highest peak on the island of Weh. Try to contact Mustafa on Gapang with a cell phone number 0852 7744 2222.

Windsurfing is one activity that is gaining popularity in Pulau Weh, Sabang especially in calm waters but blustery. Windsurfing Championships ever held here.


Fishing also be one of your alternative activities for at Gapang or Weh Island as a whole. Here the fish are plentiful and the waters are rarely visited as a point of fishing activity that is not difficult to obtain satisfactory results.
Deep sea fishing seems to be one thing Pulau Weh can offer to the visitors. One of the best spot in the world is in an area near the island of Rondo.Jet skiing, water skiing and power boating is a recreational activity that can best be done in Gapang or some places in Pulau Weh because the waters that support. Surrounding community did not hesitate to accept new things that make life on the island of Weh more festive with tourist activities. 
Several places of interest around Gapang Beach is Iboih Beach, Island Rubiah, Kilometer Zero Monument (Tugu kilometer nol), a protected forest gathering place macaque monkeys, White Sand Beach, Niagara Pria, thermal baths, Jaboi volcanoes, and hydrothermal offshore Gapang for divers.

Culinary

Backpacker has a habit of arranging finances remain open well with high taste. By sitting on the beach and in the village divers, both can be maintained comfortably. The number of dining options at the crowded beach Gapang made.
Please try a warm atmosphere Gapang Jaya Restaurant, Zero, Buchari's Limbo Restaurant, Barracuda Restaurant, Mama Jungle's, Warung Swallow, Dat's Zero Café, and is famous Dang Dang Na Restaurant. Naguna are increasingly popular among backpackers as it provides Aceh coffee is delicious and savory rice.

Shopping

If you want to buy some kind of foreign goods are now re-enabled Sabang free port such as Batam. Some interesting souvenirs can be found in Jalan Sabang Commerce, as souvenirs from coconut shells Ie works village communities Meulee-Edge Kareung. There is also a t-shirt design is unique in the Road Cut Mutia, the Sabang which Piyoh distributions.

Transportation

Located about 17 km from the town of Sabang, on to the beach Gapang then you can depart from Sabang or Port Balohan. With the hire of vehicles that can be rented in conjunction with other travelers or using public transport.

Gapang beach destination with approximately 1 hour long journey which is always passed over by those who will be heading to Kilometer Zero Monument, Sabang. The cost can be light when going with that and each person can spend 50,000, 00 to achieve Iboih.

Travelling in Weh Island is very fascinating because of the way up and down the hill and along the banks of the beautiful beaches while on the hill where you can enjoy the beach and the beautiful little island. Weh island you can see a variety of CBU cars which are mostly used cars brought in from Singapore or Malaysia with lower tax costs, but the car can not be taken out of Weh island.

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Iboih Beach, Sabang. Tourism in Indonesia zero point

In my first article this time, I'll tell you about the next attraction in Indonesia. Iboih Beach is a beach located on the island sabang, Aceh, which is the zero point of the island of Indonesia.
This beach has a charm of nature that attracts local and foreign tourists. Most who come to the beach Iboih are foreign tourists, this place is a place where paradise for snorkeling and diving.

The beach iboih is located in District / kecamatan Sukakarya Sabang city. Urban Village has an area of ​​15 km2 Iboih. To reach the location of the road can be traveled by sea (speedboat) for ± 45 minutes from the Port of Ule Lheue and road for ± 45 minutes from the Port Balohan to the location.

In this Ibioh beach, we can enjoy the beautiful scenery. And many other outdoor activities to do there like water tourism, among others, surfing, canoeing, swimming, and diving under the water to enjoy the diversity of coral reefs and reef fish are beautiful.

Some of the facilities that can support tourism activities, among others: the lodges around Iboih inn built by the community, shelters, kiosks and souvenir hotel located in Gapang. From the beach, tourists can visit the island Iboih nuns are famous for natural beauty of the marine park. Additionally Rubiah Island there are various facilities constructed include: diving center is equipped with facilities (motor boats, diving equipment), shelters, guard houses, watch towers, walkways, garden and electrical installations.

   

Sensation Beach Iboih very interesting. From a distance looks blue sea that stretches clear once and seemed to make the tourists want to play water is clear and warm sea.

 

 

Transportation

A lot of travelers choose to use a private vehicle or rent a vehicle. Price rental cars in Sabang usually about Rp 350.00 - Rp 500,000 *) per day, depending on the type of vehicle that you rent. While the route is quite straightforward, ie, toward the Village Iboih located at the tip of this island. Be careful because the roads are narrow and hilly.

Not most of the tourists who come from Banda Aceh, usually directly cross into Weh Island via the port of Ulee Lheue to Sabang port. Time spent in about 45 minutes. However, if you are in the center of Sabang, you can still menggunakkan public transport route Sabang - Iboih.

The cost you pay around Rp 50,000 *) per person. The high rate is due to the scarcity of transportation costs that can take you to the beach Iboih. It also only operates until 7pm. But do not worry, because public transportation will take you to the destination location.

When you go from "field town", you can take a taxi from the airport Kuala Namu International Airport and headed to the bus terminal to leave for NAD and leading port using a rental car to the port menujuh sabang.bila want to look for a car rental from Aceh, you can visit

And you can also directly to Aceh to descend at the airport "Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport".