Papua, This Is A Tourist Attractions Place You Must Visit (Part 2)

Papua, This Is A Tourist Attractions Place You Must Visit (Part 2). After you see 5 place that you must visit in papua, this is more place you need to see.

6. Sauwandarek Tourism Village

If in the Baliem Valley you can interact with tribes living in the mountains, in Sauwandarek Village you can meet directly with indigenous people living on the coast. Sauwandarek Village is still in the Raja Ampat Regency, precisely in Meos Mansar. Here, you can see traditional houses made of wood and thatched roofs.
This cultural tourist spot is only occupied by around 46 families. The women here usually make hats and bags from sea pandan leaves. If you like this work, you can buy it directly on the spot.
Here, you can dive and snorkel. In addition, you can also trek to the unique lake in this village. Its name is Lake Yenauwyau, it is said to be unique because the water in the lake is salt water, not fresh water like most water in another lake. According to local people, in this lake there is a white turtle which if you see it you will get good luck.


7. Bosnik Beach

Prepare your camera because the beauty of this beach can make you not stop taking pictures. Bosnik Beach, located 15 km from the center of Biak city, has a vast expanse of sand with bluish clear water and a row of coconut trees that make it the perfect sight to be immortalized in your camera.
Tourist attractions in Papua are perfect for relaxing with family. By paying 10,000 Rupiah, you can enjoy the beauty of the beach located in Woniki Village. Besides playing beach volleyball on the sloping sand, you can also rent a saung for 50,000 Rupiah and enjoy fresh young coconut ice as well as local culinary delights.


8. Amai Beach

Amai Beach is the right place for those who want peace. This beach is relatively quiet, but that doesn't mean it's not interesting. At the end of the beach, there is a river mouth that makes salt water and fresh water meet here. This fresh water is usually used by tourists to rinse themselves after swimming on the beach.
Besides swimming, you can also play beach volleyball, dive, snorkel or relax on the gazebo that you can rent for 50,000 Rupiah. If you want to stay overnight, at Amai Beach there are already inns with stilt house style.
Amai Beach is in Depapre District or about 2 hours drive from Jayapura. The journey to the beach will test your adrenaline because the terrain rises and turns, but everything will pay off when you arrive and witness the beauty of Amai Beach. To enter this tourist spot, you are required to pay 25,000 Rupiah which includes parking fees.


9. Rumberpon Island

Rumberpon Island is in Teluk Wondama or 5 hours by boat from Manokwari. The island has a beach called Pasir Panjang Beach because the coastline is very long reaching 6 km.
In this tourist spot, you can do mainstay activities such as diving, snorkeling, swimming and fishing. If you want a different experience, try visiting mangroves in other coastal areas on the island. You can also go to the Imperata grassland to see deer birds here.


10. MacArthur Monument

MacArthur Monument is a tribute to General Douglas MacArthur who was a great general of the United States during World War II. This monument is in Ifar Gunung, Jayapura. Here, you can enter the museum, see photos and history of General MacArthur's military journey. Tourist attractions in Papua are witnesses of the great generals who made strategies for several major wars. Located at an altitude of 325 meters above the sea, you can see Lake Sentani and Sentani Airport airfield from here.
MacArthur Monument itself is a monument with a height of 3 meters which is dominated by yellow and black. In this monument is written the history of General Douglas MacArthur in Indonesian and English.
At first glance about MacArthur, this general was known by his words, "I came through and I shall return". He said this when his military base in the Philippines was destroyed by Japan and he and his troops were forced to retreat to Australia. After strategizing the war, in 1944 he landed in Teluk Hamadi, Jayapura, and built a base at the location of the MacArthur Monument at this time. The General proved his words because then he and his troops managed to get rid of Japan and avenge the defeat of America in the Philippines and at Pearl Harbor.