Peucang Island, Heaven at the End of the island of Java

Minggu, 26 Januari 2014

Look at the beauty of Indonesia, a country that deserves to be called a paradise.
 

Ujung Kulon National Park
Ujung Kulon National Park is located in the most western part of Java Island, Indonesia. The park area also includes the area of ​​Krakatoa and several small islands around it like Handeuleum Island and Island Peucang. The park has an area of ​​about 122 956 ha; (443 km ² of which is the sea), which begins from the headland Ujung Kulon to the Indian Ocean. 


National Park became the first national park established in Indonesia, and has also been unveiled as one of the World Heritage protected by UNESCO in 1991, because the area of ​​protected forest covers a very broad. To date approximately 50 to 60 rhinos live in this habitat. At first Ujung Kulon is an agricultural area at some time until finally destroyed and depleted the entire population when Mount Krakatoa erupted on August 27, 1883 which ended up turning it back into the forest region. 


Permission to enter this National Park can be obtained at the National Park Headquarters in the City of Labuan or Tamanjaya. Lodging can be obtained in Handeuleum Island and Peucang. Ujung Kulon National Park with Krakatau Nature Reserve is a national asset, and has been designated as a World Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1991. 


Starting from an open forum Backpacker trip in Indonesia, eventually gathered 48 people from various parts of the bead is ready to go to the Ujung Kulon. Once we were all gathered at the meeting point Slipi Jaya area, 3 elf who already get ready to launch our lease towards our first destination, the village wells, Banten. The village is the last village wells before our crossing to the Ujung Kulon.
 
From the dock located in the village wells We went on a trip to the island Peucang. This Peucang Island including the area of ​​Ujung Kulon National Park area in the region also gan.Karena Ujung Kulon National Park, Island Peucang also accepted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After approximately 3 hours drive from the Well we finally got Peucang Island, we immediately greeted by white sand with sea green bluish. The blue color of the sea is ideal for swimming, diving, fishing, or snorkeling. 


Usually the Traveller who came to Ujung Kulon will stay on this island, because the island there are several Homestay for rent gan, here too there are guards and registration Post Ujung Kulon. This island can be found a variety of wildlife such as wild boar, deer, apes, dragons roaming around the island gan, so do not be surprised if homestay there in front of boars gan, if lucky on this island can also see Bull Java loh gan!
In the afternoon guided with one guide us in this national park trekking for about 45 minutes to Coral Copong. 


The journey begins, we entered the forest not too far from the inn, is getting into more and more large trees are visible. nearly 45 menitan we walk, we arrived the area where the trees began rarely replaced by a stretch of beach with large rocks also climbing cliffs, Yes we arrived at Coral Copong, called coral reefs Copong because there is a big hole on the beach, who has her. btw this is the right spot to see the sunset! moreover with girlfriend.

Some tips for those who want to this island
- Went to a lot of people, so sharing the cost is less expensive  

- Bring Antimo gan, a trip to the island of wells around 3-4 times numayan  
- When treking to Copong coral, lots of mosquitoes in the forest gan, do not forget the mosquito repellent

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