Indonesia has a very unique cultural heritage and is considered as the tourist’s delight. It is a tropical country and one of the last remnants of tropical rainforests on the earth and the home to rich flora and fauna and hence a major attraction for nature lovers. It is situated in the middle of the equator. Indonesia stores an assortment of richest distinct natural beauty.
Here are the five favorite tourist spot that you might want to visit in Indonesia:
- Bali – it has a very interesting cultural diversity as well as rows of beautiful beaches and friendly Balinese people. It is the major tourist destination in Indonesia and is always crowded with people – locals and tourist. The island is so beautiful that many people called it the island of God. Some of the attractions in Bali are the Tanah Lot, Bedugul, Kuta Beach, Tanjung Benoa, Lake Batur, Sanur Beach, the Statue of Garuda Wisnu Kencana and many more.
- Wakatobi – it has one of the most beautiful underwater paradise known as the “Wakatobi National Park” that is located in Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. The beauty and richness of the Wakatobi National Park is already well known among people from of different country. Wakatobi become the most beautiful dive sites in the world.
- Jakarta – it is the capital and the largest city of Indonesia. In its quest for modernization the city has not forgotten its past and has carefully preserved its rich cultural heritage aside from the skyscrapers built by the Europeans. Jakarta is a city of many fascinating facets and is considered as the main gateway to Indonesia.
- Sumatra Island – it has the richest wildlife in Indonesia and hence it is known as "Africa of Asia". If you are a wildlife lover, then Sumatra is the best place for you. It is full of tropical rainforests, sunny beaches, rich flora and fauna, large rivers and great history. Sumatra Island is great tourist destination because of its quite and ideal place. It has fewer tourists compared to other island, so it is much relaxing and quieter to stay in this place.
- Raja Ampat Islands - is an archipelago located in the western province of Papua New Guinea in the West, precisely at the Bird's Head of Papua. The islands are a diver’s destination of foreign countries who are interested in the beauty of the underwater scenery.
Tourist destination in Indonesia has been recognized by the world because of nature beneath the natural and beautiful. It may not be as the most visited place compared to other countries but it shares the same beautiful attractions.