Newest, Beautiful & Most Visited Tourist Attractions in Papua
Newest, Beautiful & Most Visited Tourist Attractions in Papua
Papua has tourist attractions with beauty that seems to never run out of places to visit. The beauty of land and sea is always amazing for visitors. In addition to the natural beauty like this paradise, Papua still maintains its local wisdom to this day. This is what makes the eastern island of Indonesia very special.
1. Raja Ampat
This famous tourist spot is a dream place for all nature lovers in Indonesia. Raja Ampat has 4 small islands that surround it. This place has a very large and beautiful wealth of marine life. Therefore this place is a place that is visited by many foreign tourists.
When diving in the Raja Ampat sea you will find thousands of species of fish and lots of turtles in this sea. According to several studies, in the Raja Ampat sea there are 75% of the world’s marine biota on this island.
2. Cendrawasih Bay National Park
This National Park is a conservation area guarded by the government. This Papua conservation area has the largest area in Indonesia, with an area of 1,453,500 hectares.
In Cendrawasih Bay, you will find amazing underwater natural wealth. There are hundreds of species of fish, hundreds of types of molluscs, apart from that there are turtles, turtles, and even sharks and dolphins that will accompany you when you dive into the beautiful sea of Papua’s Cendrawasih Bay.
3. Lorentz National Park
This national park is the largest park in Southeast Asia. This park with an area of 2.4 million hectares will make you never stop admiring God’s beauty on this island. This park is designated as a World heritage by UNESCO.
This National Park has a glacier in the middle of the tropics which is only owned by three regions in the world and one of them is Lorentz Papua National Park. Apart from the natural beauty, you will also enjoy the diversity of flora and fauna in this park.
4. Habema Lake
Reporting from bocasmarina.com Lake Habema or also known as Lake Yuginopa. This beautiful lake is nicknamed the lake above the clouds because it is located at an altitude of 3,225 meters above sea level. From the height of this lake you can witness many types of eccentric birds that you can only see on this island.
The green meadows around Lake Habema add a very amazing impression to this lake. Besides that, the snowy mountain background is also the main attraction in this lake.
5. Paniai Lake
Lake Paniai is known as the most beautiful lake in this region. The area of this lake is about 14,500 hectares. Where on this lake has a very beautiful dusk with a background of fishing boats starting to return home. This beautiful lake jam is a lake that has the largest freshwater fish in Papua.
You can also go fishing with the women of the Mee and Moni tribes near this lake. The facilities provided on this lake are food stalls, places to rent boats and rent fishing equipment, there is a guard post and others. This lake is also surrounded by cliffs and hills that add to the beauty of this lake.