Friday, January 14, 2011

Sukomade Beach natural sea turtle breeding

Distance Sukomade Beach approximately 97 km southwest from the town of Banyuwangi. Sukomade Beach is a quiet and beautiful beach. In the beginning was discovered by the Dutch in 1927. Rubber, coffee and cocoa plantations planted in the ground area of 1200 hectares.

Sukomade Beach

Sukomade is a natural protected forest in East Java, related to sea turtle breeding. Night trip to the beach Sukomade is unforgettable.

The visitors are guided by an experienced ranger guides to see the sea turtle that landed on shore and lay their eggs in beach sand.

Female sea turtles usually lay their eggs up to hundreds of laid in the sand on the beach. Female sea turtle usually start landing on the beach at 07.30 tonight and return to the sea at night at 12.00. November until March is sea turtle nesting season.

Road to Sukamade are very challenging to be explored. Along the way to visit this place, visitors can stop at the beach Rajegwesi. Do not also miss the Green Bay, a green bay with beautiful cliffs around. Gallivant in the early morning to see the animals that graze in the meadow was also impressive.

These places is an unspoiled place that you need to know on the eastern tip of Java island. To go there, you can use public transport or private. but keep in mind the hilly terrain are required to adjust your vehicle type.

From  the city of Banyuwangi to City Pesanggaran (60 km) and then proceed to Sarongan (20 km) by public transport or truck. Sarongan-Rajegwesi-Sukomade (17 km). Available Cottage and Camping Ground to stay for tourists.

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