West Java
Garut
Garut is not only recognized by the natural attractions of the mountains and culinary that is delicious, but also about the natural wealth that is in the longest coastline in West Java. Garut became one of the tourism potential that must be visited and enjoyed. Some of the south beaches owned by Garut can be visited by driving. Along the south coast has a unique and beautiful potential.
Santolo Island is in Garut regency has an unique phenomenon and only occur in two places in the world, one of them is in France and Indonesia. On this coast of sea water flowing into the river not vice versa, the phenomenon that occurs in the mouth of the River Cilauteureun is interesting to visit. To visit Santolo, from the main beach must cross the Cilauteureun River about 50 meters by using fishing boats.
On this island the condition of this beach is a coral not a sand, so people must wear footwear to walk. Other than that, on this island people can see the waves from the open sea hit the coral beach. The biota in the sea trapped between the coral cavities are also an interesting and funny scenery. Not only biota, corals and beaches, on this island there is a dock of left by the Dutch in 1850.
It has a fine beach sand. In some parts of the coast there are rocks and cliffs that are high enough. At night on this beach is a cool place to relax.
Manalusu beach is a clean with white sand extending to the west, while on the other side of the beach there is a coral. The atmosphere here is very quiet, a very good place to play water and swim at the beach.
The beauty of the reefs, the small river estuaries and the trees that grow around the beach provide a natural color on the beach Cicalobak.
Guha Peak is a cliff that is right on the beach and there is a cave below it. In this cave there are alot of bats nearly tens of thousands of bats. In this Peak people can indulge the eye to see the sunrise from behind the hill.
Guha Peak is also the meeting place of the two main characters Kugy and Keenan in Dee's book entitled PERAHU KERTAS by Dewi Lestari, in 2009 and filmed in 2012 as well as shooting location of PERAHU KERTAS 2.
