Senin, 04 Mei 2015

KILUAN BAY (THE DOLPHIN BAY INDONESIA)


Nature tourism Island / Gulf Kiluan in Pekon (village) Kiluan State, District Kelumbayan, Tanggamus Lampung Province, suitable for Travelers who likes adventure. Hilly and valley topography is interesting to explore. The journey to the Gulf Kiluan is already a challenge for Travelers. Road on the West Coast of Sumatra was not too smooth so that the necessary skills in driving a motor vehicle to pass through.










Kiluan Bay beach suitable to be used as "Getaway Destination". On the beach there is a hut or house stage is quite worthy of a place to stay the travelers.Gulf history Kiluan
Regarding the history or origins Kiluan. Actually many legends that tell about Kiluan, but there is a legend that is still outstanding and trusted by the community around. Legend started when the era of the Majapahit Empire started to collapse and Islam entered Indonesia. The area was originally pennant or a representation of society Pekon Onion, known for a very high entrants miracle. He was named Raden Mas Aryans who came from Banten or Malacca. Anta Raden Wijaya very well known Courageous. However, many of her relatives were not pleased to him and tried to kill him.
Therefore, eventually Raden Wijaya Anta asking relatives who want to kill him is to take him to the island which is now called Island Kiluan. Therefore, he can only be killed on the island, then Raden Wijaya Anta was killed on the island. Because his power is not invincible, he can know when death will arrive.That said, a collection Dolphins in the Gulf Kiluan is the largest in Asia. In fact, in the World. Travelers who are interested to watch from near the Dolphins in their original habitat can rent outrigger boat. If lucky, tourists can also watch the green turtles, which at times rise to the surface of the Sea. Not content to enjoy the natural scenery in the Gulf Kiluan, visitors can stay there. Only, accommodation conditions are not too good.On this island you can see a collection of dolphins by the hundreds tail. There are two types of dolphins in these waters, the first species is Bottle Nose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) with a larger body and shy. The second species is Dolphin Full Length (Stenella longirostris) who was smaller and happy jump.You also can go around the island by outrigger boat while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Afternoon, you could see the black and hairy primate shrill shouted to each other. Yes, gibbon (symphalangus syndactylus) and Hoop (Presbythis Melalops) as well as the slow loris (Nycticebus coucang). very often seen jumping from one tree to another. birds chirping was heard almost every morning and afternoon were able to soothe the mind. If lucky, tourists can also watch the Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) and Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricate), which at certain times pulled over to the beach.Not to mention if you are to Kiluan at the time of the Full Moon. Well ... the beauty of the full moon would cause a sense of wonder at the Creator. How not, moon light falling on the surface of sea water to make bright. The natural beauty of this is going to be a memory that is not easily forgotten.Feature
One of the privileges Kiluan Bay are dolphins in the open sea. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of dancing dolphins by boat in the direction of the ocean. There are two types of dolphins in these waters.The first species is the common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) with a larger body, gray, and shy. The second species is a long beak dolphins (Stenella longirostris) with a smaller body and a happy jump.This area is also famous for its natural beauty and a haven for anglers reliable. Fishing competition is held every year in the Gulf Kiluan followed by master-master anglers throughout Indonesia.Both types of dolphins was quite familiar with humans. Happy dolphins approaching boats or ships passing at sea. From a distance, the dolphin fin antenna like a submarine. After the close, the dolphin was jumping, diving turn, raised sink, hardly any distance by boat. They seemed to show himself to the human race and the easy touch. Dolphins it looked very cute, I feel like hugging and kissing them.According to the Chairman of the Foundation Ecotourism Ancestor, Stephen Rico, dolphins in the Gulf Kiluan is one of the natural wealth of the sale value of travel. Dolphins in the Gulf Kiluan spread across several locations, among others Lengkalit, Gulf Bera, Legundi Island, Rakata, Tabuan Island and Shark Island.FacilitiesThe lodging facilities in the Gulf Kiluan very limited. Kiluan Island there is only one stage house used as a homestay, which has 4 rooms for rent. Overnight rental price of 150,000 - perkamar, which can be filled up to 5-6 people. Very, very minimal facilities, the electricity used is simple generator that illuminates very limited (110V). Another alternative is to stay in a homestay is located in the Gulf Kiluannya (mainland), with the condition that it should be better. I prefer to stay on the island Kiluan with consideration in order to direct early morning climb aboard jungkung 'hunting' dolphins.Access and AccommodationPublic transport from Jakarta to the Gulf Kiluan:1. Kalideres - Merak (economic) 15,000, -, about 1.5 hours2. Ferry penyebarangan Merak - Bakahueni (economic) 15,000, - (AC 30,000, -), about 2 hours3. Bakahueni - Bandar Lampung (economic) 15,000, -, about 2 hours4. Travel Bandar Lampung (time blocks) - Kiluan (AC) Rp.45.000, -, about 3-4 hours5. Crossing (jungkung small boats) from the Gulf to the island Kiluan Kiluan, 15,000, - / org about 15 minutes.6. Jungkung to 'hunt' Dolphins: 250,000 / ship, can be filled 3 people, long the entire hunt around 2-3 hours

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