The Best Natural Wonders Tourist Destinations in Indonesia

There are many natural wonders tourist destinations in Indonesia that you can visit. As we know, Indonesia is a beautiful country with numerous islands. In the country, we can find many beautiful places that have amazing scenery. This is one of the reasons why Indonesia becomes one of the world’s top tourist destinations. Many people, locals and foreign, visit the tourist destinations in Indonesia to see the richness of natural beauty and also enjoy numerous unique cultures in Indonesia. Below, you can see three of the best natural wonders tourist destinations in Indonesia that you should really visit someday.

1. Dieng Plateau, Central Java

If you like to enjoy the scenery of a majestic mountain, Dieng Plateau is just the right place for you to visit. This site was formed because of Mount Prau eruption years ago. The eruption formed a caldera complex now we call the Dieng Plateau. The site is located over 2,000 meters above sea level, making it the best site to see the natural beauty of Central Java. The weather up there is really cool so that it is refreshing. In the site, we can also find multicolored lake and some ancient Hindu temples. There are many things that you can do here beside of sightseeing. Here, you can do trekking and riding on horseback as well to enjoy the scenery. The common transportation to get you here is a jeep that you can easily find in the site.

2. Komodo Island, East Nusa Tenggara

Meeting a real-life dragon is not just imagination if you are in Komodo Island. Yes, this island is the home of Indonesia’s signature beast: the Komodo dragon. Today, this native giant lizard from Indonesia is known as a fascinating creature. Many people want to see the beast and thus they come to the home of the beast. Komodo Island is the only natural place where you can meet the Komodo dragon. You can visit them in Komodo National Park. To get you to the park, you can take bus or local transportation such as “ojek” (motorbike taxi).

3. Raja Ampat, Papua

If you love snorkeling and diving, Raja Ampat is just the place you have to visit when you are in Indonesia. There are more than 1,500 small islands in this area and the underwater scenery is just stunning. While diving, you can meet over a thousand species of fish, coral, and marine creatures. This is the reason why Raja Ampat is always listed as one of the best natural wonders tourist destinations in Indonesia. Every diver and snorkeling enthusiast just have to visit this site. The transportation service to get you here is including boats and buses.