Tourism in West Kalimantan

You are currently on the road west Kalimantan and want a holiday where ever you are confused here are 10 Tourism in West Kalimantan place you want to try to get there let's consider the following explanation.

 1. Equatorial Monument 

Equator Equator Monument or Monument located on the Equator Road, North Pontianak, West Kalimantan. The location is about 3 km from the center of the city of Pontianak, the direction of the city Mempawah. This monument was to be one of the tourist icons of Pontianak and always visited by the public, especially tourists who come to the city of Pontianak.The history of the construction of this monument can be found on the records contained within the building. In the note stated that: According to the records obtained in 1941 from V. en. W by opzichter Wiese quoted Bijdragen tot de geographie of Chef Van den topographischen dienst in Nederlandsch-Indie: Den 31 sten maart 1928 has come in Pontianak an international expedition led by a Dutch geographer to determine the point / milestone equator line in the city PontianakImportant and wonderful events around the time of the Equator monument is the culmination of the sun, which is a natural phenomenon when the sun right on the equator. At that time the position of the sun will be directly above the head so as to eliminate all shadows of objects on the surface of the earth. At the culmination of the event, shadow monument will "disappear" a few seconds when exposed to sunlight. Likewise, the shadows of other objects around the monument.The event was the culmination of the Sun occurs twice a year, ie between March 21 to 23 and 21 to 23 September. Events of this nature to be an annual event Pontianak attractive tourist arrivals.
2. Pasir Panjang beach 

long sand beachPasir Panjang beach has long been a popular recreation spot, overlooking the sea Natuna and several small islands in the vicinity, including Lemukutan islands, islands and island Kabung Randayan. Small boats and speed boats can be hired here to go to the islands tersebut.Sebagai a place of recreation, tourism has been equipped with supporting facilities as well as around the beach has many hotels, cottages, shops, discotheques and facilities -more facilities available for tourists. This place is perfect for people who love sports swimming, fishing, diving and water skiing or surfing. Pasir Panjang beach located in the District Seventeen, just 17 km from the city center Singkawang. Conditions driveway has been paved and passable by four-wheel vehicles. Means of transportation to and from Pasir Panjang form of public transportation, taxis, minibuses and private vehicles. White sand and rocks that extends along the wind and waves as a safe bathing area, the atmosphere will be felt on Pasir Panjang when the sun rises and sets in the horizon. With Iron Mountain accompanied by a row of trees that shelter and further adds to the elegance and uniqueness of this tourist area. Complete facilities and comfortable that you can see when traveling or on vacation to the beach is Pasir Panjang. Starting inn, family pool, a children's play area, food stalls to sports facilities such as motocross, road race and karting. You can also fish directly into the sea.
3. Sinka Island Park

 

One of the new tourist destination in Singkawang located in the tourist area of ​​Coral Bay / Gulf Ma'jantuh. Located south of the city Singkawang 8 km before entering the city. From the side of the highway Pontianak - Singkawang is 3 km away. Attraction is the future of entertainment offers modern and natural, this seaside tourist area overlooks the beach and other entertainment for families is supported by a variety of amenities, such as wagon and horses for visitors to the park can be rented this recreation. Additionally manager provides a swimming pool, cafeteria and other facilities.
4. Sinka Zoo Zoo 

Sinka Zoo is located next to the Sinka Island Park, precisely in the south with a distance of 500 meters after entering Sinka Island Park. The uniqueness of the zoo is located in various parts around the mountain and seen the beauty of the sea from the top of the mountain featuring endangered animals locally and outside the area, recreational park also has a car to transport travelers to circumnavigate the mountain Bajau. From the top of this mountain, we can see the beauty of the city singkawang clearly.
5. Park Hill Bougenville 

Flower garden is located in the south, precisely in the Village Sijangkung and within ± 6 km from the city Singkawang. His position is located in the foothills of Mount Pasi background and surrounded by forest and plantations. The park has an area of ​​1.5 ha, although the interest Bougenville main view, but there are also a variety of other flowers and arrangement of beautiful garden to be enjoyed by families and young people. The facilities available to visitors of the relative has given the impression of "comfort" to enjoy, ranging from public facilities such as parking, prayer, lodges a place to relax, rest room, cafeteria, mini pool for children up to the homogeneous forest called "Area Super Cool "and can be used for area wedding photography, nature and so on. Equipped hospitality that greet you from every room to the personalized menu offerings. Come and let your eyes and your soul enjoy the beautiful natural scenery in Park Hill Bougainville.
6. Waterfalls cascade MerasapSambas district along the border with the State of Sarawak, there are many waterfalls and cascade are mostly still very natural because it is still untouched by human hands. One of them is quite close to the district capital is Sajingan Great Falls / Merasap cascade that is upstream of the river Sajingan. Called Merasap cascade because of the heavy water cascade raises a cold mist of water spray, because that surrounding residents call cascade is the name cascade Merasap.

 ODTW is unspoiled and has a high selling price to attract the tourists. 20-meter high waterfall, with clear water plus a panorama of natural beauty of the tropical rain forest ecosystem and habitat overgrown tree purchases are still very natural. Uniqueness Merasap cascade, ie, after finding waterfall / cascade, the cascade flows down with only tourists will find one another cascade with a height of 8 feet, which is called; Riam Up Kubik.
7. Randayan IslandThis small island is known for its panoramic beauty of rocks, different types of tropical fish and marine life surrounding. There are small villas overlooking the beautifully verdant sea. Takes 2 hours by speed boat ride from Long Sands Beach.
8. Trench Mountain National ParkTrench Mountain National Park (TNGP) is a national park located in Ketapang District, West Kalimantan, about 30 minute flight from Pontianak. Vast national park is 90,000 hectares, which lies in the District of North Downstream Matan, Sukadana, Simpang Downstream, Nanga Tayap, and Sandai.TNGP ecosystem has arguably the most comprehensive in the national parks in Indonesia. Mountain Trench in the region are having a height of 1116 meters. In addition, TNGP also is habitat for approximately 2200 orangutans. Proboscis monkeys are mammals with the largest number of TNGP.
9. Museum Juanti Sintang Dara dara juantiAs one of the heritage in the City of Sintang, Al Mukarramah palace is now a museum Dara Juanti, save a lot of stories. The palace is located not far from the city center it precisely in the Village of Lower Left Kapuas, save a lot of evidence Sintang track record of past civilizations.
10. Pontianak Sultanate Palace KadariahKadariah Pontianak Sultanate Palace is a palace peningalan period Kadariah empire located in downtown Pontianak Kapuas river and located on the banks of the river Kapuas make this place very nayamn if the visit late afternoon just spend an afternoon if you say to the city of Pontianak Pontianak yet to This court then you are in katakn yet to reach Pontianak city.