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    Enjoy the Spectacular Scenery in Durai Island - Riau Islands

    Anambas is a regency shaped tropical islands covering an area of 46 667 square kilometers . It is located in the South China Sea and administratively entered into the province of Riau Islands . The islands known as the best tropical islands in Asia . In 2013, its beauty was placed in the top among many tropical islands in Asia . CNN.com has chosen it to be the best island among the Koh Chang in Thailand, Langkawi in Malaysia, Halong Bay in Vietnam, and the Similan in Thailand . Traveling to Anambas, you can enjoy the beauty of the wide expanse of blue sea with lagoon decorated, a variety of diving spots with a variety of marine life, as well as a number of islands which become habitat of turtle . Traveling to Anambas, do not forget to visit Durai Island . Located on the Northwest of Tarempa city, the capital of Anambas, Durai island is like a pearl in the South China Sea that holds many enchantments and a haven for those who love nautical tourism .

    To visit Durai island, from Tarempa city, you have to take 2 (two) hours trip by speedboat . The rental price of speed boat range from 700.000 up to 1.000.000 Rupiah . Approaching the Durai island, you can not directly landing there, because there is no dock on the island . So, you have to move to a small canoe that only provide two people included canoe builder, the inhabitant of Durai island, who will take you to the island .when arriving on Durai island , you will immediately feel the atmosphere of quiet and calm . The island is surrounded by blue and very clear water . White sandy beaches and long stretches covering almost half of the island . Many activities can be done on the island . Besides relaxing on the edge of the beach, you can snorkel, diving, fishing and walking down the island . However, the activities of the most eagerly awaited by people while staying on the island, is the moment of seeing turtles laying eggs . To get the moment to see the turtles laying eggs, it takes patience . Usually turtles climb onto the sand and lay eggs at about eight p.m until midnight . The best time to see turtles laying eggs, you are better to visit Durai in May to August . The months are the period of spawning season .

    In addition to viewing the activity of turtles laying eggs, you can also release hatchlings (baby turtles) to the sea . This activity is no less interesting than to see the turtle nesting .to visit Durai island, it is recommended to explore the west side of the island . Most of the island are actually fenced of large rocks of various shapes and forms . The tourism sites neatly arranged and provides challenged facilities for those of you who like an outdoor adventure . However, it is required physical strength to be treading the rocky area and capability to jump from one rock to another . Usually it took two hours to go around this rocky are . It is quite tiring, but it will be treated by spectacular scenery .

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    Last edited by taylor; 23-09-2016 at 16:43.

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