Mentawai EcoTourism
Mentawai archipelago still has a genuine neolithic culture. Mentawai people are still living in a virgin tropical forest with neolithic agricultural techniques and also the way they thinking about these present time, and in the same time you will discover an extraordinary shamanist society. The shamannist society are living in perfect symbiosis with nature, there are numerous taboos, a forbidden action for threaten harmony. And if you lucky you will get an invitation to the healing ceremony or even a ritual for a hunt preparation, because for mentawai people illnesses and an accidents are nothing but those are a symptoms of ...
HTs, The Amazing Surfing Point
Locate on Tuapejat, the capital of Mentawai archipelago region district, in Sipura Island. HTs or Hollow Trees are home for Katiet villa on Mentawai resort, a surf point where Lance Knight, the first western surfer who surfing in Mentawai, so now there are a wave named after his name; Lances Right and Lances Left. On a scale of world the Mentawai archipelago has a 91 percent change for epic waves scoring, that above Hawai and Australia. The perfect barrels, warm water, and limited crowds are enchanting positively. There are some clue about Mentawai: a biggest waves are from may to september, ...
Surfing on Karamajat
Karamajat Island is part of Mentawai archipelago. Lies about one degree below of the Equator and it makes this island no influenced by easterly trade winds that often happen on the other part of Indonesia, what a unique place to go. On this island, there is a resort, named Kandui resort, develop by western development. Karamajat island is unspoiled beauty of nature with soothing rythim of the tides and the allure of perfect surf to explore. A perfect island for you to feel the classy surf. A several waves on karamajat: 4 Bobs, A Frame, Bankvaults, Beng-beng, Burgerworld, E Bay, Hideaways, ...
Surfing On Siloinak, Mentawai Archipelago
The change has coming to the Mentawai Archipelago. Nowadays Mentawai archipelago has become a most wanted tourism destination to visit, especially for surfing. The waves on Mentawai archipelago are one of the greatest on the planet, best for surf spots. There are about 60 waves lies on the Mentawai Archipelago, and 30 waves can be reach by speed ride about 10 to 20 minutes from Siloinak Islet, which Siloinak resort seat. It is nearby Siberut Island. The pro surfers said that waves on Mentawai are perfectly form and balance, also silky and delicate shapes. here are some of the first class ...
Mentawai Archipelago All Is About
Mentawai Archipelago is one of the region districts in West Sumatra province, Indonesia. It is covered about 6011.35 KM square, lies about 150 KM on Sumatra coast-across of Mentawai strait, and has been a region district in 1999, which is Tuapejat as the capital city. Mentawai Archipelago region district have four sub districts; which are: 1. The Northern South Pagai sub district, 2. The Sipora sub district, 3. The South Siberut sub district, and 4. The North Siberut sub district. There are four major island in Mentawai Archipelago region district, which are Siberut Island (the largest one, about 4,030 KM square); Sipura Island where ...
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