Ragunan Zoo

Ragunan Zoo is a zoo located in the Ragunan, Sunday Market, South Jakarta, Indonesia. An area of ​​140 acres of the zoo was founded in 1864. In it, there are various collection consisting of 295 species and 4040 specimens. Ragunan was closed for about three weeks since 19 September 2005 for the animals in which there are infected with bird flu, but reopened on October 11.

To reach this place, if you do not use a personal vehicle, you can use TransJakarta (busway) Brass-Ragunan majors that ended right in front of the zoo, or if you do not directly use these majors, you can advance to the transit stops for Upper Hamlet then use this path. So the cost of Rp 3,500, - you can head Ragunan easily and quickly.

This zoo admission tickets can be purchased for Rp 4,000, - for adults and Rp 3,000, - for the children. The animals that are here pretty complete as many kinds of birds (pelicans, peacocks, eagles, etc.), various primates (monkeys, proboscis monkeys, and others), various types of snakes, bears, elephants, deer, camels, kudanil, bison, bat. For wild animals, you can see tigers, white tigers, lions, crocodiles, bears. In addition to seeing the animals, you can also invite your child to play on the playground, where there are various games and various games of the balloon.

At the zoo there are also "Schmutzer Primate Center". You are required to buy a ticket for Rp 5,000, - to get into the place. This place is special featuring a wide range of primates with a different atmosphere and there is a museum of primates to increase children's knowledge. The first time you log in, we have to climb the stairs, then from above we can see the gorilla the size of a human being. Other primates that are here, among others, gibbons, hoops, white apes, and various other types.

There are also "World Orang Utan", here we enter the long, dark tunnel that was made to resemble the cave, where between each section separated by ropes that resemble tree roots. On the sides of the tunnel will appear in certain parts of the thick glass so that we can see the orangutans outside.

After exiting the tunnel, we can climb a high tree house, or walking among the trees past the suspension bridge. On the other hand, there is a Balinese garden. This place is made to resemble the atmosphere of bali. There is also a playground for children such as swings, which can climb trees, hang on a rope or play sand.

If you plan to place it, should bring an adequate supply of drinking water, because to see the animals and the other one you have to walk. Provide also a hat or umbrella to protect from the sun. So, for the holidays does not mean having to spend lots of money.

Bromo Mountain

Mount Bromo is an active volcano is still active and best known as a tourist attraction in East Java. As a tourist attraction, Mount Bromo to be attractive because of its status as a still active volcano.
Bromo has a height of 2392 meters above sea level is located in four regions, namely Probolinggo, Pasuruan, Lumajang, and the District of Malang. Mount Bromo mesh body shape between the valleys and canyons with a caldera or a sea of ​​sand covering approximately 10 square kilometers.Regular visitor to visit the region since the early days with the aim to see the sunrise. To view them, you have to climb Mount Pananjakan which is the highest mountain in the region. Fields that must be traversed to get to Mount Pananjakan the rugged terrain. To reach the foot of Mount Pananjakan, you have to go through the desert-like area that can make you get lost. When I had to climb Mount Pananjakan, narrow streets and lots of sharp turns would require a high driving skills. To that end, many visitors choose to rent a car hardtop (a type jeep) driven by the community. The community is derived from the Tengger tribe is friendly with visitors.

Up above, there are plenty of shops serving coffee or tea and a fire to warm themselves while waiting for the sun tebitnya. There are also shops that rent out warm clothing. Watching the sunrise is an exciting event. The proof, the visitors are willing to wait since 5 am facing east so as not to lose this moment. You were not always able to see this event, because of cloudy sky, the appearance of the sun is not seen clearly. However, when the sky is clear, you can see the roundness of the sun which first matches only small pins, slowly enlarge and eventually form a complete circle and give information so that we can see the sights of the mountains in this region. Among other things, of Mount Bromo, Mount Batok, or Mount Semeru is the highest mountain in Java.
Mount Bromo has a crater with a diameter of ± 800 meters (north-south) and ± 600 meters (east-west). While the danger area of a circle with a radius of 4 km from the center of the crater of Bromo. 

Finished watching the sunrise, you can go back down the mountain and towards Mount Bromo Pananjakan. Sunlight can make you see the scenery around. Turns out you pass through the sea of ​​sand which covers 10 km ². Arid regions are filled with sand and covered only a few dried grasses. A gust of wind, making the sand fly and you can make it difficult to breathe.
To reach the foot of Mount Bromo, you can not use the vehicle. Instead, you should hire a horse at a price of Rp 70,000, - or if you feel strong, you can choose to walk. However, it should be noted that walking is not easy, because the hot sun, long distance, the flying dust can make the trip harder.

 
Now, you have to climb stairs that number reached 250 stairs to see the crater of Mount Bromo. Arriving at Bromo is the high peak 2392 m above sea level, you can see the crater of Mount Bromo who smoke. You can also cast your gaze downward, and saw the sea of ​​sand to the temple in its midst. It's really incredibly rare and unusual that we enjoy.

Natural Hot Water Songgoriti

Songgoriti is the belle of the attractions in the city of Batu in East Java Tourism. Not only the beautiful panorama and natural air of coolness that can be enjoyed, but the presence of hot springs (hot spring) that pops up under the Temple Songgoriti, can be used to cure various skin diseases or recover stamina. Located in the city center, about 2 km west of the Stone City Government Center, the region holds a very stunning natural beauty. Slopes of mountains, forests, steep hills, bound out area, the resort (resort), as well as cultural beauty of the temple with natural hot water sulfur spring can amaze anyone who visited him.
Almost every corner of this region so famous and alluring because of the unique and exciting, even a tourist destination center in City of Stone Travel. Starting from the temple, the lake of hot water, swimming pools, clean rooms at affordable prices, a natural sulfur hot springs, stunning gardens, cemeteries or master Supo Pathok Mbah a historic, as well as spacious parking area which is convenient for tourists.However, one of the most spectacular attractions, unique, natural and exciting to enjoy the natural hot sulfur springs. This hot water is below the estuary Songgoriti Temple. It is said that historically, this is the place to purify the source of "Kris Legacy" Sindoh king, one king of the Kingdom Singosari in the 5th century AD In fact, this place is there a common thread with the flow of hot water from Mount Welirang Cangar, about 20 km north of Stone Town Tourism. Not only that, Songgoriti is the busiest tourist areas and representative in the City of Stone Travel. Everything related to tourism can be found there. Tenes sports facilities, swimming pools, nightly entertainment, restaurant menus and International Indonesia, jogging area, beautiful natural forest area, regular class hotels to luxury class villas, traditional massage to relax, bound out area on the slopes of the mountain , family recreation and so on.According to the ancestors, sulfur hot springs can cure the itch and pains all over his body pegel. So, now made a wading pool and a resort or hotel is full of sulfur hot running water is the Hotel & Baths Natural Hot Water, Songgoriti. Specific hot spring facilities which may not be owned by other tourist areas in Indonesia and International is a trade mark Songgoriti, Stone Town Tourism. Travelers can soak the hot sulfur water for 24 hours. So not only domestic tourists who visit Songgoriti, but also tourists from Taiwan, Korea and Malaysia.

 
Even if visitors stay overnight at the Hotel & Baths Natural Hot Water can be swimming in the cold drink while relaxing meal at the tavern in the pool. As far as the eye could see, everything looks beautiful, soothing and inspiring when it settles in this historic. Not only that, whatever events may be held in Songgoriti freely, safely and fascinating. Such as seminars, garden parties, family parties, Live Music, contests, coloring contest for children, social gathering, jogging up to Out Bound by background grove of trees on the slopes, up to the event a vacation with friends and family. Because it begs the hotel rooms of various types at affordable prices for everyone, from standard class to executive class. "All the visitors of any kind will be accommodated, and guaranteed to be satisfied, and seem to enjoy it all when it rested at the Hotel & Baths Natural Hot Water this," said Peni Astriawati, Manager of Hotel & Baths Natural Hot Water at Songgoriti while detailing the various types of rooms available. Which consists of four types of standard rooms and 1 superior room type (cottage). First, the rate of the Lotus Type Rp.200 thousand per night. This room type berfasiitas Lotus Double Bed, Bath Bath-Up full of cold water, and hot sulfur water for 3 hours in morning and 3 hours in the afternoon, TV, refrigerator and telephone, as well as breakfast. Second, the Boxwood Room type rate Rp. 175 thousand per night Room Facilities Boxwood type is Double Bed, Bathroom Bath-up with cold water and hot sulfur water for 3 hours in morning and 3 hours in the afternoon, Telephone, TV, breakfast. Third, the Rose Room Type Rp. 150 thousand per night. Facilities available at the Rose room is the same type as the type of ylang room, just the only difference being a smaller room size. Fourth, Study Room Orchids at the rate of Rp. 220 thousand per night. Daam This begs the Orchid Room Type Double Bed, Bathroom Bath-up with cold water and hot sulfur water for 24 hours, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator, and room sizes larger than the Lotus Type, Type and Type Rose Boxwood.

But no less special, at Nirwana Resort & Hotel are Superior Room Type and Wijaya Kusuma Cempaka. "Actually, this room is a type Cempaka Cottage comprising 2 rooms connected by Connecting Door and well-equipped, but rented a room for a lighter price for visitors," said Peni said, detailing the type Cempaka Room price is Rp. 350 thousand per night. Meanwhile, Wijaya kusuma Cottage comprises 2 bedrooms in one house at a price of Rp.600 thousand. Facilities in superior rooms consist of bedroom with large double bed, Living room complete with sofa and table guest chairs, mini bar, refrigerator, telephone, TV, Bathroom Bath-up with cold water and hot sulfur water for 24 hours, and hitter for heating water. Excess cottage is their area more beautiful chrysolite with a beautiful flower garden, parking in the side yard cozy cottage and a guarded parking lot security on the front page of the cottage.Hotel & Baths Natural Hot Water Songgoriti, also still provide Hall Theatre with a capacity of 200 people. Hall is right in the Bathroom Hot Water Rental sulfur, as well as on the south side there is a wading pool and the hot water sulfur Songgoriti temple perched north, where the mouth of the hot sulfur springs. This hall can be used for meetings, seminars, weddings, Live Music, workshops, training and so forth. In the hotel area is an area of ​​4 hectares, also provide 24 hour service restaurant with a capacity of 30 persons, can be used to eat and relax looking at the beauty of the lake water park hotel sulfur and stunning beauty with a natural grove of neat plants and exotic.

Tirta Nirwana Park

Baths and Recreation Park Tirta Nirwana or the community better known as Songgoriti, is one of the iconic Stone Town tour before the presence of recreational areas with concepts that are very different from his predecessors. With the admission ticket for Rp 9000, - we can enjoy the various facilities provided to relax and release fatigue is so exhausting routine.
As the name suggests, the Tirta Nirwana, the top seed from Songgoriti is a swimming pool, in addition to other leading seed-like water bicycles and playgrounds for children who are so broad. For those of you who just want to sit relaxed with family members or colleagues, also provided a large enough place with shady trees and green grass that is so soothing to the eye. A light breeze that blows from the natural surroundings make you feel calm and sleepy slowly.

After going through the gate, we are faced with two choices. If we move on, then we'll get to a park with green grass and shade trees are decorated with statues and replicas punakawan prehistoric animals, as well as replicas of the fruit rather large size. If you turn to the right, then we get to the pool area and a restaurant that might be large enough to accommodate about one hundred people.
In the pool area, we can freely look at the mountains around the tourist area is clear. It was beautiful. Swimming pool is divided into two pools for adults and for children. Dressing room is very close to the pool area making it easier to get dressed quickly.
And to by-by, come to the craft shops are rows and rows around the market area. Ranging from wood sculpture, batik bags, batik cloth bags to place the laptop, wooden ornaments, whose prices range from Rp 5000, - to Rp 100,000, -

Tirta Nirwana Park is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, temporarily closed Thursday for the depletion of the pool.

Nias heritage museum

Since 1972 one of his Catholic missionary named Father Johannes M. Hammerle, OFMCap. already started collecting cultural objects, art and history of the people of Nias. Over time more and more number of collections, and he meticulously records the name and the usefulness of each. Of the many collections that are owned, Pastor Johannes propose to the Council of the Order of the Capuchin Province of his order to establish a museum Sibolga Nias.

 

Almost every day Nias Heritage Museum is never empty of visitors. The crowd was not limited to age and occupation. As an institution that holds objects of cultural and historical heritage of the ancestors of Nias, the museum can be categorized as an attractive tourist destination, especially for foreign tourists who want to know more about Nias.
Before entering the museum, located in the center of Gunungsitoli, visitors must pay entrance fee at the rate of Rp 2,500 to Rp 1,000 adults and for children. This rate includes parking vehicles in the museum.

Built by the Nias Heritage Foundation in 1995, the museum stands on two hectares of land is to save over 6,000 historical objects Nias tribe, ranging from jewelery, household items, traditional musical instruments, and statues. There are also replicas of traditional houses and crafts typical of a ball nafo Nias (slap betel) with various motifs. Here are kept the ball nafo giant size, 3 meter x 3 meter recorded in the World-Indonesia Record Museum (MURI) as the biggest slap in Indonesia betel.
To know the history, meaning, and function of every object on display, visitors can read the writing which is located on the side of the object, available in two languages​​, namely Indonesia and English.

Toba Lake

Not only natural beauty, tourist attraction Toba also serve others. What are they? The atmosphere was cool, calm, comfortable instantly felt when I got in Lake Toba. From the lofty hill downhill to Parapat, we could see a vast expanse of blue water like the ocean. Fatigue on a road trip of more than four hours from Medan immediately vanished. In simple stalls down the street that, many travelers spend hours looking at the natural wonders of Lake Toba, sipping coffee with relish. The wind was blowing breeze adds to the fresh atmosphere.ImageDanau Toba which is the largest lake in Southeast Asia is indeed stunning. It is estimated the lake was formed due to eruption about 75 thousand years ago. After the eruption occurred, forming a caldera that later fills with water and become lakes. Upward pressure by magma that has not come out cause the appearance of the island. The lake is located 906 meters above sea level, measuring about 1,700 square meters. Toba surrounded by green hills with cadasnya walls. Samosir Island in the middle of the lake there anymore. So there is a lake on the lake.Once the foot set foot in Parapat, many travelers can do to enjoy the lake and surrounding nature. Want to swim, boat ride, around the lake, or just watching the water. All in good fun. Travelers can also go to the island. Of Parapat, available transportation ferries depart every hour to the village of Tomok. Tomok is the main village on the east coast Naidoo. This village is one tourist destination. In Tomok among others there are some old traditional houses and tombs of King Sidabutar complex. If you want to round the lake can also rent a motor boat.

Accommodation from simple to five-star hotels are widely available. To eat did not have to bother. Eating houses, restaurants, and cafes scattered. Want to make a souvenir souvenir? Travelers easily get in Parapat or also on the island. Lake Toba from Medan can be reached by private vehicle, rental car or public transport. From Medan Parapat can pass through and High Cliff Siantar. Could be through the route of the Ancient Causeway-Karo village until Brastagi. Scenery along the way is not less interesting.

Sipiso - piso Waterfall

Planning a trip to Medan, North Sumatra? Sipiso-piso Waterfall must be one of its goals. Why? Let me tell ya about the first attraction of this one. Sipiso-piso Waterfall is located not far from the village of Tongging in Karo, North Sumatra. Located in lowland areas, and Sipiso-piso Waterfall is located on the hill, so water flows can reach 800 meters above sea level. Surrounding hills Sipiso-piso Waterfall is very green and cool, and most plants are pine trees.Sipiso-piso Waterfall is derived from the piso (or knife in Indonesian). That is because the high water discharge that flows from the top of the hill, so it looks bladed (like a sharp knife). Attraction Sipiso-piso Waterfall is managed by the Government of Karo Regency, North Sumatera.To go Sipiso-piso Waterfall, it takes about 2 hours travel time from the city of Medan. Its location, only about 20 kilometers from Kabanjahe, Tanah Karo district capital. Transportasipun Moda is not difficult. You can use public transport from Medan to Kabanjahe terminal, or rent a motor vehicle. Not only domestic tourists, tourists who visit the many alien Sipiso-piso Waterfall, as from the Netherlands, Malaysia and France.

In addition to the village where Tongging Sipiso-piso Waterfall is located, next to the village, the village of Tao Silalahi was also able to visit and very interesting. Karo scenery of the hill you can enjoy from a height through a relay of View. And Lake Toba, the largest volcanic lake in the world-can be seen from here. And like a waterfall in general, to enjoy the water droplets, you need to down some steps so that up at the bottom of the waterfall. Be careful with the wet and slippery conditions when wet.Sipiso-piso waterfall will flow into Lake Toba. With a height of 120 meters of the height, the sound of loud water drops to the bottom of the hill. Surrounding landscape is also very amazing. Completed a tour in Niagara Sipiso-piso, if you need lodging, you can stay in the village of Tongging, or it could be in downtown Kabanjahe

Sinabung & Sibayak Mountain

Sinabung is a mountain in the Highlands Karo, Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Sinabung together Sibayak nearby are two active volcanoes in North Sumatra. Height of this mountain is 2460 meters. This became the highest mountain peak in North Sumatra. This mountain has not erupted since been recorded peaks 1600.Koordinat Sinabung is 3 degrees 10 minutes N, 98 degrees 23 minutes East

 
Sibayak mountain is a mountain overlooking the city of North Sumatra Brastagi. Karo Batak people call the mountain Sibayak with sebutuan "mountain king". Sibayak mountain is a volcano and last erupted in 1881. This mountain is about 50 kilometers southwest of Medan.

Two Color Sibolangit Waterfall

Two Color Sibolangit Waterfall is located in the village of Durin Sirugun, the foot of Mount Sibayak, North Sumatra. Can be reached by traveling overland, across the Sibolangit Campgrounds. Distance from Medan - Sibolangit about 75km, and from the Main Door Campgrounds Sibolangit takes about 2-3 hours to arrive at Waterfall Two Colors. 

The roads to Niagara two colors, you can come back fresh for the forest scene and the air is still fresh. Pristine state that can be used for refreshing the body from all the fatigue. However, on weekends, Niagara attractions Sibolangit Two Colors in this very crowded with local tourists. Encouraged to come on a weekday if you would just walk in there. 

When entering Sibolangit camping grounds in the village of Bandar Baru, you can along the forest with hiking or a leisurely walk for 3 hours, and to avoid getting lost, you'll be assisted by local guides. Sign up at checkpoints and will report to the Waterfall Two Colors.Waterfall Two Color altitude of 100 meters, comes from Mount Sibayak, and the water that falls from the upper river will be collected into a small lake. This waterfall is the color of light blue and grayish-white, because the content of phosphorus and sulfur which will produce a light blue warha. Because it contains sulfur, you are forbidden to drink water from the Falls Two Colors. 

Preparations to be carried over to the Niagara Two Colors also have you think. Shoes for hiking, drinking water and a change of clothes if you want to shower for at Waterfall Two Colors. Do not wear regular sandals, high heels let alone ya! Waterfall Two Colors, also known as Blue Lake Sibolangit.

Green Hill City

 Greenhillcity offers world-class residential. By carrying out the motto "Living in natural beauty" Greenhillcity offers a variety of housing types appealing to the natural environment and scenery are beautiful. Located at KM 45 Sibolangit, Greenhillcity provide a high level occupancy, location and natural environment and beautiful, plus the cool air Sibolangit will complement your cozy family atmosphere.
The facilities that we provide a jogging track, Hillpark Themepark, Club house, Swimming pool, lake. habitable will complement your convenience here, access to food and supplies daily is easy by visiting the Festival Walk, where a variety of restaurants, cafe and mini market are available.

The entrance ticket cost Rp12.000 (USD 1.50) per person whether adult or child, it costs the same.
The rides cost 10,000 and Rp12.000 depending on the type of rides. Not cheap for Medan standard but if you convert it into USD, it's less than USD 1.50 per ride. The ticket for the rides are valid for only I person / child. You will still need 2 tickets if your two children share a ride.
The indoor games costs from Rp1.500 to Rp12.000. The coins are Rp1.500 a piece, you may need to use more than one coin depending on the types of games or rides.
So expect to pay at least 200,000 per person if want toexperience all the rides and food.

Kantor Pos Medan

Post Office located on the north side of Medan Merdeka field now appears to be still standing strong at the age of nearly 100 years.
The building that was built in 1911 was relatively more preserved than the old building still standing in the field. There are many historic old buildings in Medan threatened collapse due simply abandoned.
The place is good for visit, to explore your knowleghe. This place is a very interesting to visit.