Mount Botak Paradise that should not be overexposed in Teluk Bintuni

Teluk Bintuni is only 13% of the total area in West Papua. The weather in Teluk Bintuni is very cool, the average temperature is only 20 degrees Celsius. For a traveler who wants to visit Teluk Bintuni, of course it is incomplete if you don't visit Mount Botak.

This place deserves to be recommended as one of the leading tourist destinations. It is located between the borders of Manokwari Regency and Teluk Bintuni Regency, West Papua Province. From Manokwari city which is the capital of West Papua, this place can be reached in about 4 hours by road. Mount Botak, that's the name of the area. It wasn't the mountain that become the spotlight, but the beaches are really stunning. Called as Mount Botak (means 'bald' in English) because this mountain is only overgrown with shrubs. Contrasted with the mountain next to it which was overgrown with thick and tall trees.

Enjoying the charm of its beautiful beaches can only be done from a height, from the edge of Mount Botak. But even then, the expanse of the ocean and the breeze made the atmosphere feels calm. In the distance you can see a number of islands, including Rumbipor Island and Wasior Island.

As the name suggests, the bay, this area has waters that protrude to the mainland with its three sides that borderd by land. This area is a very strategic location to spend time with family, partners and friends. While, visitors will satisfied to enjoy the tranquility of nature at the top of Mount Botak, you can take photos around the promontory there. Its location that jutting into the sea makes visitors have many choices of backgrounds to take pictures. Want to choose the sea or mountains as a backdrop for amazing moments. In addition, one thing that also captivating is the Thousand Stairs. Visitors must be a little careful when crossing this stair because it is quite steep.

But remember, the goal is only to travel and keep the cleanliness around the mountain. Some areas of this mountain have been damaged by irresponsible human hands. For example, the Anahoni River in Mount Botak has been polluted and damaged due to human activities that mine gold excessively. But we all believe that more people will love nature than destroy it.