Forming the eastern gateway to East Java, tourists from Bali may land in Banyuwangi after 30 minutes ferry ride across the straits of Bali. This triangular section of East Java is more suitable for the tourists favoring "active leisure pursuits' and the people expected to favor this area will undoubtedly have an interest in surfing, beach - and other outdoor activities.
IJEN
CRATER
Ijen Crater is the biggest Crater Lake in Java.
The sulfur Crater Lake lies between a natural dams of deeply etched
rock. Inside the crater the different color and size of stones are
found. Indeed the crater of Ijen is beautiful garden of stone as well.
KALIKLATAK
One of the pioneers of the agro tourism in Indonesia
is Kaliklatak Plantation. The visitors can see the process of harvesting,
processing, and packaging in the actor. Cottages are available for
visitors.
JATISRONO
NATURAL SWIMMING POOL AND WONOREJO WATERFALL
cThe Wonorejo waterfall is located at Kalibaru Wetan
(East Kalibaru) on the slope of Mount Raung, while Jatisrono swimming
pool is situated at the village of Kajarharjo. The visitors can spend
the night at Kalibaru.
ALAS
PURWO NATIONAL PARK
Wild life reserve at the Blambangan Peninsula is
also known as “Alas Purwo”. Alas means forest or jungle
and purwo is the beginning of everything. There are many caves in
the forest, which are blanketed by many kinds of plantations.
THE
SAVANAH OF SADENGAN
Sadengan is the feeding ground for wild animals
in the area of Alas Purwo National Park. The visitors can see the
wild animals such as wild bull, barking deer, wild pig, peacock, jungle
fowl and many kinds of birds. The wild animals are grassing and can
be seen in the morning and afternoon from the viewing tower.
PLENGKUNG
/ G-LAND
Plengkung is known as one of the best surfing beaches
in the world. Plengkung beach where the waves challenge invite the
surfers visit it.
NGAGELAN
BEACH
Ngagelan is breeding area. It is located 7 km to
the west of Trianggulasi Bay. It is also the hatchery for the baby
turtles. Some biology students do the research here.
TABUHAN
ISLAND
Tabuhan Island covers an area of about 5 ha. There
are spectakular marine gardens. The coral reef is homes for myriad
of shellfish, sponges, and crayfish and marine plants. It is good
for scuba diving as the water is very clear.
WATU
DODOL
The beach is stretching along the road and the
hill on another. The visitors can see the island of Bali from it.
A big stone stick between the main roads, which called “Watu
dodol”, Watu means stone and dodol is a kind of cake.
GRAJAGAN
BEACH
Grajagan is an interesting beach to visit. Wide
clean sand hampers the beach. The hill across the sea, stick on the
ground strongly. The beautiful panorama of Grajagan fishing village
can be seen here.
RAJEGWESI
BEACH
The visitors are passing the plantations area.
The shady road welcomes the passers by then. The hills, plantation
and the house of the people are on each side of the road.
SUKAMADE
BEACH
Sukamade is the east Java Natural Resource Conservation
that is in charge of the turtle’s perpetuation. A night adventure
tour to Sukamade is an unforgettable trip. You will be guided by a
natural resource to find sea turtles come to a shore to lay eggs.
You can see a female turtle lays more than one hundred eggs on the
sandy beach.
SEGORO
ANAKAN
Segoro Anakan is good for sailing sports and fishing.
It is still natural and has not been developed. It is a virgin mangrove
forest tourism object