Kera Island
It’s no stranger that the eastern part of Indonesia is a treasure trove of nature lovers. Famous for its many tourist attractions and beaches that have not been touched, making the east admired by tourists, both foreign and domestic. Kera Island is one of the islands in the eastern region, precisely close to the city of Kupang.
To reach this island, we only need to cross the city of Kupang by using a neighboring boat. This island may not be as famous as the Island which is often a tourist destination for tourists, especially Indonesian tourists, but the charm of Kera Island is no less beautiful. At least Kera Island is included in one of the Island’s top list.
the first time you hear “Monkey Island” maybe you think there will be a lot of monkeys on the island. Kera Island does not mean Monkey Island. None of the monkeys on this island, but this name comes from the word “Kerang” but after a while the letter “ng” disappeared so that it became “Kera”, it could be due to the influence of mentioning the inhabitants of the Island of the Bajo who often call “ng” to “n “
This island is only inhabited by no more than 100 family heads. Houses on this island are very simple, only with makeshift pillars and covers that resemble huts. Kera Island residents are very friendly to migrants. Therefore you are advised to bring food for consumption and give to the surrounding population. Because the inhabitants of Kera Island live very simply. The beach on this island is quite shallow and shallow.
for tourists can do activities that are quite fun such as diving, snorkeling or fishing. Some of the best spots to watch the sunset are also on this island. even though the name of the island is ape island, there are no apes here. The island is famous for having a stretch of beach with snow-white sand. Its beauty can even be seen from across the ocean.
The white sand sparkles beautifully and invites you to approach. The waves are calm, so you can play as much as you want on the beach, sunbathe, play waves or sand, also have various types of reef fish, coral reefs, and very beautiful sea views while enjoying the hospitality of the people of Kera Island. Kera Island is a paradise that is so charming.
This place can be the best choice for those who want refreshing, apart from the daily activity routine. Ape Island can also be a tourist spot that should be introduced to domestic and foreign tourists. The beach here has a very clear blue color and is good for swimming and soaking.
to reach the island of ape, just cross the island by boat from the city of Kupang. this island is inhabited by no more than 100 families. on the beach of this ape island there are also many coral reefs and other beautiful beaches. there are waves too.
TOURISM TIPS
- Kera Island can be accessed through the city of Kupang.
- The only means of transportation to the island is by boat.
- The route is from Kupang city center, you can go directly to Oeba Harbor, Kupang. From this port, you can rent a fishing boat to go to Kera Island. It takes around 30 to 45 minutes to travel.
- You should travel in the morning because the fishing boat that goes to Kera Island is usually only at that time. here you can also stay overnight
AMENITIES
- Toilet
- There are several houses that can be used to stay.
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