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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Derawan , The Most Beautiful Island in East Borneo


It is really like in paradise here. You are right, you are in tropical paradise Island now. You can feel the warm of atmosphere with a view of the beach of fine white sand, palm trees swaying, the pure sea change color from green to dark blue. Underwater life here is outstanding, you will find giant turtles, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs and barracudas, stingless jellyfish. Shark Derawan here is one of the world's biodiversity. Not surprisingly, Derawan island is known as the best diving in the world.
 

Derawan island is in Berau Regency not far from the main Island of Borneo.It consists of 31 islands and the most famous of which is the island Derawan, Maratua, Sangalaki, and Kakaban. You can find  green turtles breeding rare and dangerous, as well as hawksbill. You can watch turtles lay eggs every day in the sand or swim out to sea with the turtles. The entire marine conservation area is the extent of no less than 1.27 million hectares.

There are 460 species of corals and ranks second after Raja Ampat in West Papua. Board konserfasi place and team of international experts also found more than 870 species of fish here, ranging from dwarf seahorses to giant manta rays. Within a few days, this group of manta rays in large numbers around 50 were seen dining together at the waters Derawan.



While in Kakaban, you can find jellyfish lake's largest and most diverse in the world, including four unique species of stingless jellyfish can swim upside down. This is the reason why Kakaban considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site nomination.

Derawan , The Most Beautiful Island in East Borneo Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Alis Tuwek

3 comments:

  1. Namo Amitabha, hi Alis, beautiful island. Which country is this island located? Do they have apartment room for rent there? Tropical climate maybe good for me.

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  2. Quang Hue, Derawan is little but beautiful island near Borneo Island, Indonesia. Of course as tourist destination there is a room for rent. But not yet a star hotel. Please call me if you or your relatives visit Derawan, I'll serve you.

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  3. Derawan is very intersesting place. I'v been there once, n really hope can back again

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