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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 Whether you are looking for adventure, nature, leisure or something new to inspire you, Tanjung Lesung has all the ingredients to become a top holiday destination in Indonesia. Mount Krakatoa Particularly for the nature lover, Tanjung Lesung is blessed with its close proximity to Mount Krakatoa. The Krakatoa Islands Nature Reserve is a spectacular site of the world's youngest volcano. It has been steadily rising out of the sea since 1930, with recent island volcanism and tropical vegetation. Tours are available, starting early in the morning and consisting of trekking, boat ride to neighbouring islands and snorkeling with the beautiful tropical fi shes in the sea. World Heritage UNESCO site A short boat ride away will land you at Ujung Kulon Park, which was granted UNESCO World heritage status in 1937. The 120,000 hectares nature park boasts of an ecosystem complete with mountainous terrain from highlands and low hills in the massive rainforest. Amidst the majestic and tall trees, roam the last remaining Tanjung Lesung, located just outside busy metropolitan city of Jakarta, is fast becoming a popular holiday spot. It has something for everyone, be it the busy executive looking for a short weekend retreat, honeymooners, families or tourists looking to spice up their holidays in Indonesia. LIMITLESS ATTRACTIONS IN TANJUNG LESUNG FOR EVERYONE 60 endangered one-horned white Java rhinoceros. In addition, you may get to see leopards, Java gibbons, eagles, pythons, crocodiles, turtles, setting your heart racing in the woods! Pulau Dua Bird Sanctuary For bird lovers, bird watching in Pulau Dua Bird Sanctuary is a must. The secluded natural park welcomes thousands of migrating birds from other continents as far as Africa every year. These exotic birds would fl ock to Pulau Dua from March to July. There are abundant tropical plants from the vast species of plants in Indonesia and grandeur ancient trees grown here too. The Primitive Baduy community The Baduy ethnic villagers belong to the Sundanese ethnic group who are believed to be direct descendants from the fi rst group of people who live on earth. Dubbed as the "Amish of Indonesia' the Baduy are deeply spiritual and close-knitted. They adopt a primitive living style, dismissing all modern infl uences. Krakatoa Island. From top: Offshore fi shing; Cultural activity. Historic city of Banten Further to the Baduy community, visitors in Tanjung Lesung can also visit the historic city of Banten. Old Banten is a historic city that was previously the capital of the Indonesian Sultanate of Banten. From left: Coral transplantation; Primitive Baduy community.