Lengkuas Island

September 15, 2018
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Bangka Belitung Belitung Photography Travel

LENGKUAS ISLAND

Lengkuas Island, a small island located in the east of the island of belitung. A small island that since the colonial era is well known and has an important role in the history of independence of the Indonesian nation. This galangal island does have extraordinary beauty, white sand with clear blue water makes us able to enjoy the beach base on the island of galangal. Collection of giant granite boulders located on the beach this galangal also exploits beach exotism in the island of galangal. From behind a collection of coconut trees galangal island, A lighthouse peningglana colonists with a height of 50 -60 with gallant as if through the sky over the island of galangal. If visitors are interested to climb this lighthouse must prepare extra energy, because this lighthouse has 18 floors that must be passed by the tourists who want to enjoy the beauty of the island of galangal from the top of the lighthouse. The island that has a lighthouse and also a beautiful natural panorama is worth a visit while on vacation. There are already many tourists both domestic and foreign tourists who vacation there. This island can also become a tourist icon of Bangka Belitung is quite popular. Lengkuas island is indeed has an extraordinary beauty, white sand with clear blue water makes you able to enjoy the beach base on Lengkuas Island.

Collection of giant granite boulders located on Lengkuas beach also adds to the beach exoticism in Lengkuas Island. The main attraction on this island is an old lighthouse that has been built by the Dutch colonial government in 1882. Until now the lighthouse is still functioning very well as a guide for ship traffic passing or out of Belitung Island. Tourists are allowed to climb the lighthouse with a height of approximately 50 m this. This tensile lighthouse allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of the island. This is obviously a reward after a bit of effort through the steps. From the top of the lighthouse, you can enjoy the beauty of blue sea color harmoniously combined with the beauty of pale white granite rocks. Not only that, the small green islands that appear from a distance is another view that increasingly spoil the eye. The beauty can be enjoyed from all sides (360 degrees). If you can not reach the top then do not worry. On every floor of the lighthouse there is a window facing the various directions so that the beautiful scenery below can still be enjoyed or captured by the camera. On this island, you are free to play water, sand, and also enjoy the underwater beauty with snorkeling as well as diving. Around the island there are many good diving spots to see the underwater beauty. Beautiful corals and fish will accompany your snorkeling and diving activities. The best time to visit Lengkuas Island itself is around March to November. During this time the ocean waves tend to be quieter, so you can also enjoy a boat trip, snorkeling and swimming in the waters are very clear. Lengkuas Island is also famous reluctant to spot the best fishing in the region of Belitung regency. Hobbyists can hire a boat to get to the spot

TIPS TOUR

The route to the island of Galangal is also included rather difficult and complicated. To reach Lengkuas island can go through several paths if from belitung district. the first route is from the village of Tanjung Kelayang. If you start the journey from the village of Tanjung Kelayang then you can explore some islands that have beautiful beach scenery of the island of Pasir, Pig island, bird island, then new to the island of Lengkuas island. Namunjika your trip at the start of Tanjung Binga, then tourists can enjoy two islands of Litung island and Semaju island, after passing through the 2 islands just until the island galang.