Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Island

The beautiful Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Island are located off the western coast of sumatra and the chain stretches for about 360 kilometres in length, from northwest to southeast. The position of Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Islands and islets, when combined with the relatively gentle winds that can blow in several directions in the space of a single days work's, are known to produce some of the worlds best surfing waves. As a result, dozens of surfing spot, some hidden and some world-famous, have sprung up over the last decade, with more being discovered seemingly every day. dozens, if not hundreds, of surfing spots remain undiscovered to this day, and each will have its own character and level of difficulty.

According to statistics obtained from the regency's records, the number of tourist visiting Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Island is around 3.000 to 3.500 annually, and these tourist come from countries as far apart as the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Peru, Spain, France and Japan. Around 85 percent of these tourists are surfer.

The best time to surf in Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Beach is from the month of March through to November, and the peak season occurs between June and August. During the peak season, the quality of the waves here is second to none, and the strong and consistent breaks generally drive surfing enthusiasts giddy and ecstatic wit excitement. The largest cluster of surfing spots in Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Beach can be found in the west and in the south of the chain. It is in these locations that direct surf from the Indian and Pacific oceans finds its way to the Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Islands, promising the ultimate in surfing thrills. A particularly popular spot amongst surfers is knownas pitstop hill where the pitstop hill resort is located.

If surfing is not your cup of tea, Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Island also offers other great marine tourism attractions such as diving, snorkelling and fishing as well as jungle trekking and visiting the native Mentawai Island tribe in siberut. A decent range of accommodation, ranging from liveaboard to resort facilities is also available.

To get to Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Island, tourist can fly with airplane to padang then take a bus to Bungus Harbour. The ambu-ambu ferry service runs on Mondays and Thursdays from Bungus Padang Harbour to Siberut at 5 pm. on fridays and sundays, the ambu-ambu ferry departs at 8 pm from Bungus Padang Harbour to Tua Pejat, Sipora.

Alternatively, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, tourist can fly in to the Indonesia Exotic Tours of Mentawai Island via a small rental airplane, with departs from Minangkabau airport at 10 pm and which has an approximate travel time of one hour. finally, Tourist can charter private boats which are usually price between IDR 7-14 million.

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