MENJANGAN BEACH
Menjangan island is located in the north of West Bali National Park area. Precisely in the Village Klampok, District Grokgak, Buleleng regency, Bali, or about 60 km from Lovina. You will travel approximately 3 hours from Kuta tourist center and 4 hours drive from Denpasar.
To reach this island, you must cross by boat (boat) for 30 – 45 minutes from the Port of Lalang. During the trip you will be treated by views of volcanoes in East Java to Prapat Agung combined with clear blue sea. In Port Lalang, the facilities provided are complete, such as restaurants, inns, bars, and much more.
The island is known as the best diving wall in Bali has a submarine park with good visibility and full of color as well as rich in marine life. Menjangan Island is surrounded by coral reefs and complex rock formations.
The rock formations form a number of large and small caves that form the habitat for coral reefs, soft coral, grouper (from Serranidae family, red.), And Moray eel (from the Muraenidae family, red). In small caves, Kakap and Batfish (from the family of Ogcocephalidae, red.) Are widely seen pacing back and forth. The seabed is also rich in Sponge Barrel (Xestospongia testudinaria, red.) And Sea Fan (from the Gorgonacea Order, red.), Which is very large. The depth of the ocean and the flow of a calm stream make the underwater park around Menjangan is the place of life for the Tuna, the hordes of Jackfish (from the Family of Carangidae, red.), Angelfish (from Pomacanthidae Family, red.), Various types of turtles, to reef sharks.
In certain months we can watch the attractions of wildlife such as a group of dolphins who migrate, a group of deer timor or (also known by the name, red.) Menjangan (Cervus timorensis, red.) That cross from Menjangan Island to the peninsula The Great Prapat and or vice versa, also under the sea we can see the green turtles (Chelonia mydas, red.) Seen among the coral reefs, but it is not certain whether they land on the mainland of Menjangan Island or the Great Prapat Peninsula. Besides the charming underwater beauty, mainland also offers charm from Menjangan Island that is not less beautiful.
Walking Menjangan Island with tracking from Post 1 to Post 2 we can find some kind of birds like Kutut (Gleopelia striata, red.), Mountain Glasses (Zosterops montanus, red.), Bondol Peking (Lonchura punctulata, red.), Srigunting Kelabu Dicrurus leucophaeus, red.) And Cablak Maling (Caprimulgus macrurus, red.) At a particular spot. Moreover mainland Menjangan Island equipped with savanna where we can see directly Deer Menjangan is behaving wildly.
Vegetation around the savanna area overgrown Kemloko (Phyllanthus emblica, red.) Which has small fruit and green color that tastes sour. Then can be found also dock devoted to the Hindus who will worship to the temple located on Menjangan Island.
TIPS TOUR
- On this island there is no lodging.
- Preferably CHAPTER, early before leaving
- Bring a lunch.
- Because Menjangan Bay area is uninhabited so there is no mass transportation here. You can walk around while enjoying the island atmosphere. However, tourists usually go straight to the point of diving for diving or just snorkeling.
AMENITIES
- There are several inns
- Toilet
- Parking area
- Where to eat
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