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Best 10 Tourist Attractions In Indonesia

Indonesia is famous as a beautiful and friendly country. Here's the countdown 10 best tourist attractions in Indonesia during 2011 according to detiktravel, Friday (12/23/2011):

1. Raja Ampat
 

Here it is the most popular tourist attractions throughout the year 2011. All people talk about Raja Ampat, Papua. Touted for its natural beauty God's handiwork. Wayag, the cluster of volcanic rock sticking out of the ocean, believed to be more beautiful than Vietnam's Halong Bay. If what is in the sea is enchanting you, wait until you dive into the clear blue ocean in Raja Ampat. Coral reefs with a variety of beautiful marine life, will make you fall in love.

2. Komodo National Park
 

The last place to see the dragon, that his comments about the Komodo Dragon Caucasians. The world's largest lizard, this is also a magnet for tourists all over the world to come there. But the Park is not just selling a giant lizard. Under water, the beauty of this place also recognized the traveler. Diving spots around the Komodo National Park, has recognized its charm. Komodo Island memilihi many interesting diving points. Beginning of Sebayour Small, Small and Middle Island Red Beach there are many underwater attractions such diverse mackerel, cod and grouper. On Red Beach, not far from the beach, there are also many dive sites on the west coast of Flores as, Tatawa Island, Small Tatawa Island, Rinca and Nusa Island Node.

3. Yogyakarta
 

If another tourist attractions offer natural selling,  Yogyakarta selling culture. The city is really interesting because the combination of the traveler Ngayogyakarta, Jalan Malioboro and famous place in the evening enjoyable. Everything you feel with our five senses in the city where the ruling Sultan Hamengkubuwono X is, is worth it for a vacation experience. Yogya is a typical atmosphere, you can not find in other places. Yogyakarta offers a special holiday experience for 24 hours. Of blangkon to batik, from bakpia until warm. It's never enough to talk Yogyakarta. Bonus for you are the temple of Borobudur and Prambanan, which is also visited by tourists who vacation in Yogyakarta. After the holidays there, you must admit these words: Jogja is very Special.

4. Belitung Islands
 

Belitung Islands have a number of incredible beaches. Please come to Cape Coast Beach High. Iconic beach with beautiful granite boulders arranged. The tourists are competing to rise to the top of the stone as he imagined to be 'The Curly'. Pacific Islands still have Kelayang Cape Coast and Island snorkeling Galangal to their fans.

5. Bali
 

The most popular tourist attractions in Indonesia is Bali, and even lot of them doesn't know that Bali is in Indonesia. Beaches was never empty of tourists from Kuta, Sanur, Nusa Dua, to Lovina in the north. Want to Ubud village atmosphere there, like mountains or Bedugul Tabanan there. Clubbing the most happening place in Seminyak. Want to adrenaline, try surfing, parasailing, or rafting. All in Bali. Bali is also culturally very unique and powerful. Kecak Dance, Bali Barong, Chicken Betutu, all love. The tourists suddenly go into the Bali when vacationing here. Who would have ever put on Udeng, Balinese headbands, or simply tuck frangipani flowers on the ear.

6. Lake Toba
 

Lake Toba offers many interesting attractions, such as nature tourism, spiritual, historical, architectural and culinary. The atmosphere is cool and refreshing successfully invite the tourists to come to this place. No words can describe the beauty of the charm of the second largest lake in the world. Lake Toba is not messing around tourist areas, it is the former world's largest super. History records of Lake Toba in North Sumatra was once a huge volcano, aka super. Toba is predicted even as geo park sites in Indonesia. Samosir Island alone there are about 35 geosite, one of which is 300 year old stone at the foot of Mount Pusuk Buhi.

7. Tanjung Puting
 

Many activities can be be done in Tanjung Puting National Park, do not be surprised if many who speak of it as a complete tourist area. Here, you can see directly the activity of an orangutan. If it comes to Tanjung Puting National Park, feeling one with nature will infiltrates into the soul of every visitor, plus a look at an orangutan rehabilitation center. Not only that, Tanjung nipple also offer a sport that trigger adrenaline, such as jungle tracking and river cruising on the River Sekonyer. TNTP is also a paradise for bird lovers you. You can make observations through Lake Tubes and River Birds.

8. Derawan Islands
 

Derawan in East Kalimantan Islands. This is the second diving paradise in Indonesia. The archipelago is famous for its underwater natural beauty. So, do not forget to dive, because you will be presented with a variety of coral reefs and beautiful fish. Derawan archipelago consists of several small islands such as Pulau Derawan, Maratua Island, Island Sanglaki, and Kakaban. Place that should not be missed when visiting this place is Lake Kakaban which is the lagoon. The lake was formed from sea water trapped in the island for hundreds of years and mixes with rain water. If you come to this lake, you can see the jellyfish that swim upside down, above the tentacles. Lake as there are only two in the world, there are colleagues in Uganda, namely Lake Victoria.

9. Karimun Java
 

Karimunjawa a favorite place young backpacker who started his hobby. If you want an adventure across the sea, living on the island, enjoying the outdoors for the first time, Karimunjawa sure to be their goal. Professional divers also have recognized the beauty of the underwater world Karimunjawa. Here, you'll be awed by the presence of several rare animals, such as the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) and green turtle (Chelonia mydas) are free swimming. Karimunjawa has some great diving spots, such as the Small Menjangan Island, Pulau Menjangan Besar, Pulau Genting and Twin Island.

10. Toraja
 

Toraja in South Sulawesi. Toraja is famous for its variety of cultural tradition is always interesting to visit. One of the most coveted tradition of the tourists is the Toraja funeral. They are willing to come be distant, far away to visit Toraja funeral. Toraja funeral traditions in a very distinctive and can only be held by a noble family. Funeral lasted for days, and as the top event will be held slaughter of the buffalo. Of interest to tourists is an ordinance of the funeral. Magic! The procession was led paranormal magic with Toraja will not contain scenes of two of the world. The body of the "walk" up the hill then buried in the tomb of carved stone.

Hopefully this information about best tourist attractions in Indonesia can help you for planning your vacation. Happy vacation in Indonesia.