Raja Ampat may save a million paradises and natural paintings unparalleled in beauty. Many people rushed to go there just to peek pieces of nirvana that was inscribed in the eastern part of Indonesia. However, it turns out, there is another heaven that is not less beautiful. His name is Kaimana. Kaimana is a district in the province of West Papua. There is a landscape that is not less interesting with its neighbor, Raja Ampat. What's going on there?
1. Twilight At Kaimana
Kaimana District is known as the City of Dusk. There are many reasons behind the nickname, one of which is a beautiful weapon and may be rarely found in any region. Admiring God's creation in Kaimana is what makes Alm. Alfian poured his admiration in a song titled Twilight in Kaimana and was popular in the 1970s.
2. Natural Tourism KM14
Nature Tourism KM14 is a tourist attraction that is managed directly by the local government. By relying on the natural atmosphere that is still natural and the cool air makes this attraction very popular by local tourists. In these attractions there are gazebo and public toilets, it's just that the condition is not adequate. In addition to bathing and playing water tourists can also do other activities such as fishing.
3. Comb Pool
As a new tourist attraction in Kaimana, Swimming Comb as if a tourist attraction that must be visited. Access to these attractions is said to be very good when compared to access to Nature Tourism KM14 that the road is still rocky.
4. Stone Wall Painting
The stone wall painting in Kaimana is a painting believed to have existed since prehistoric times. This stone wall painting can be found in Tanjung Bisyari and Mai-Mai Village. Many features that can be found on the stone wall paintings in Kaimana such as pictures of palms, pictures of fish, pictures of lizards, pictures of shrimp, flower images and other pictures. Currently, the stone wall painting in Kaimana is being studied by the Archeology Center.
5. Triton Bay
Who said only Raja Ampat who has a beautiful island cluster? At the attractions of Triton Bay, tourists can find a relatively similar atmosphere. As a tourist attraction to be excellent Kaimana, Triton Bay turned out to have its own uniqueness. The reason this area including part of the Regional Marine Conservation Area (KKLD) Kaimana District so that the environmental conditions are maintained. There are also some fish and coral species that are endemic to Kaimana in this tourist area.
6. Fortress Fort Du Bus
Fort Fort Bus is a Dutch heritage fort in a small village called Lobo. The fort was founded as a proof of Dutch power over Nieuw Guinea. The name of this fort was taken from the name of the Dutch East Indies General Leonard Piere Joseph Burggraf du du Bus de Gisignes. The fort was inaugurated on August 24, 1828 to coincide with the birthday of King Willem I. In 1835, under the approval of the Dutch government in Ambon, all soldiers withdrawn because of climate change and the outbreak of malaria.
7. Lake Kamaka
Lake Kamaka is a unique lake that may exist in Indonesia. Lake 30km long is said to be unique because it has a period of ups and downs 5 to 8 years. When the period of low tide comes, people will switch professions as farmers and when the tide comes the community will become fishermen. In this lake can be found various types of freshwater fish and lobsters.
9. Venue Island
The island of Venue belongs to the administrative area of the Buruway District. Venue Island has a white sandy beach and reportedly coral reefs around this island including good category. Venue Island is the main habitat of leatherback turtles. The island is like a safe house for turtles to lay their eggs. Day visitors can see tens or even hundreds of bats hanging pending while waiting for the night.