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ITB ASIA Day 1 (Oct 29) EBOOK

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ADVERTORIAL Hotel Reservation: +62 21 572 7345 & +62 21 579 04731 Investment Enquiry: +62 21 572 7220 & +62 21 572 7225 Email: enquiry@tanjunglesung.com Website: www.tanjunglesung.com Tanjung Lesung, a peninsula facing the Indian Ocean is located 170 km southwest of Jakarta in the province of Banten. It is accessible via the Merak toll road or the more scenic inland and coastal routes. Tanjung Lesung has been developed by PT Jababeka, which saw its potential to become a top holiday destination in Indonesia. Located just 3 and half hours from the hustle and bustle of Jakarta in southwest Java, lies a paradise surrounded by rainforests, mountains and pristine white sandy beaches, known as Tanjung Lesung. TANJUNG LESUNG, A HOLIDAY GEM IN THE MAKING PT Jababeka was formed in 1989 with a grandeur vision to build 100 cities in Jakarta. In addition Tanjung Lesung was chosen to become one of Indonesia's premier holiday destinations complete with integrated tourism, hospitality and other major leisure developments. The fl agship development of PT Jababeka TBK is Kota Jababeka, Cikarang – an industry based township developer, infrastructure and logistics powerhouse. Close to UNESCO heritage site Indeed Tanjung Lesung has a lot to offer to visitors. Close by are UNESCO heritage site Ujung Kulon National Park, home to the critically endangered Java Rhinoceros as well as the Krakatoa Volcano, a volcano island. Integrated hotel resort with golf and marina facilities "Our mission is to transform Tanjung Lesung to become an international tourist destination complete with golfi ng and marina facilities and integrated hotel resorts," quipped Setiawan Mardjuki, Director, PT Banten West Java, a subsidiary of PT Jababeka TBK. To ensure that its goal is achieved, PT Jababeka is beckoning hotel developers to cooperate with them in their mission. "We welcome both local and international investors who share our vision and objective, to get in touch with us soon," adds Setiawan. Airstrip ready in 2015 for improved accessibility In the meantime, PT Jababeka is ploughing through with its development plans to improve accessibility to Tanjung Lesung. "With government support, we have already widened the road. More importantly, we are building an airstrip in Tanjung Lesung to cater to private chartered aircrafts." The 1.2km airstrip will be completed by early 2015. With the newly built airstrip, visitors can now fl y from Halim airport and Cengkareng airport cutting travelling time to just 35 minutes. In the long term, a new Panimbang airport will also be built and a new 83km toll road constructed to ease congestion in the future. Attracting Koreans, Chinese and Europeans So far, Tanjung Lesung has been attracting visitors from within Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia. With the airstrip in place, Tanjung Lesung will be able to woo visitors from as far as Korea, China and Europe. Not stopping on their laurels, PT Jababeka has prepared a range of promotional and holiday packages with their travel agents. Holiday packages are available for honeymooners, retirees, families and adventurous holidaymakers for the school holidays, Christmas and New Year period. There is no time to hesitate. Pack your bags and head to Tanjung Lesung now! Tanjung Lesung Beach Club. From top: Java Rhinoceros; Baduy Village; Cycling activities. Kalicaa Villa, courtyard.

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