Places of Interest in the Mentawai Islands Indonesia

Below are the initial notes on Places of Interest in the Mentawai Islands Indonesia. The Mentawai Islands, located in the Indian Ocean, belong to the area of West Sumatra. Mentawai Islands are inhabited by the Mentawai tribe who love to tattoo all over his body. The great islands are North Pagai Island, South Pagai Island, Sipora Island and Siberut Island.

4 Travel Destinations Weh Island is Suited for Agenda Honeymoon

by motor boat, takes 10-12 hours from Padang City to get to Siberut Island, the largest island in the Mentawai Islands. The trip to Siberut can be difficult and dangerous because of the big waves, especially in June and July. After the Tsunami that hit the Mentawai Islands on 25 October 2010, the info of the tourist attractions below can be inaccurate, as it may have undergone a change.

Places of Interest in the Mentawai Islands Indonesia

1. Bat Soumang Waterfall

hamlet Bulasat, still very natural, located in the hinterland surrounded by rattan and large trees, the water is quite heavy and dangerous.

The uniqueness of Komodo Island is still not much in the Know People

2. Lake Rua Oinan

Saumanganyak hamlet, in the middle of a forest, in the shape of an estuary surrounded by large trees, and sago trees.

3. Kulu Kubuk

village Madobak, traveled by speedboat for 4 hours, famous for its cool natural baths. Mentawai Kulu kubuk Waterfall consists of two levels with a height of 70 meters and is perfect in making a refreshing natural baths. Fresh air with cold water and shallow waters support the beauty of the water that glide freely with the swift make tour Kulu Waterfall Mentawai Kubuk must be visited and try to conquer the curious water that is in Kulu Kubuk Mentawai this.

4. Awera Beach

Awera Island, right in front of the capital Tuapejat, suitable for snorkeling and diving with underwater nature decorated with various coral and fish.

5. Bulasat Beach

 Bulasat area, white sandy beaches, 2.5 hours from the sub-district with four-wheeled vehicles or motorcycles through the hills.

6. Karamajat Beach

Katurei Village, Karamajat Island, with its waves 2-4 meters and very long waves roll.

7. Karoniki Beach

Koroniki Island, South Siberut District, an hour by speedboat from the city district, with high waves rolling, steep cliffs for rock climbing.

8. Katiet Bosua Beach

Hamlet Katiet, Bosua Village, Sipora Sub-District, 4 hours by speedboat from Tuapejat, with perfect wave rolls at 3-4 meters.

9. NyangNyang Beach

District of South Siberut, 2 hours by speedboat from the city district, the wave is supposedly the highest in the world.

10. Pokai Beach

The village of Simalegi, 3 hours by speedboat from the city district, has waves and beautiful scenery, and there is another island which is 5 minutes away by boating.

11. Siruso Beach

Siruso Island, with clear seawater, and white sandy beaches, which are fun to swim for long.

12. Sinakak Bay

Sinanak village, 3 hours by speedboat from the district, is the best place to see the panorama at sunset. 

That was it Places of Interest in the Mentawai Islands Indonesia