Minggu, 22 Mei 2011

Batu Karas : Dancing With the Waves

As a paradise for surfers, Batu Karas is a mix of Stone Shark beach and Pangandaran beach. The beach is suitable for swimming and surfing, because Batu Karas not only offers calm waters, but also a challenging wave. It is a beautiful and harmonious blend. Some people call it a small Bali, because it offers the same experience but little challenge. Located about 40 kilometers or one hour drive from Pangandaran, a beautiful black sand beach is the perfect vacation spot because the atmosphere is quiet compared to Pangandaran or even Bali.

Batu Karas is popular among surfers, national and international. In addition to a relatively flat beach, Batu Karas also has a small bay, so that surfers do not have to paddle too far to square wave coming. For beginners there are a lot of surfing equipment rental place at the same time with an experienced instructor who can teach you all things you should know about surfing. So, no matter whether you are a professional surfer or never surfing or not at all, you can still try to catch the wave of the beautiful Batu Karas.

Generally, there are three places to surf that is commonly known among surfers, Reef, Legok Pari and Bulak Bendak. Coral, literally means the stone, which may come from many of the stones of this beach, a chance to surf in this beach is only obtained when it was high tide. Legok Pari is the most favorite places to surf and beaches are perfect for beginners because it is relatively safe beach and the waves are not too high. For a professional surfer, Bulak Bendak is a place of their choosing. Here, the waves can create long and high walls. To get Bulak Bendak you have to ride the boat at a cost of about Rp 200.000, 00.

Batu Karas not only be enjoyed by just surfing, but a place where you can enjoy jet skis, banana boat and horse-drawn carriage ride on the beach. But it was only a few examples that you can do at this beach. For those who like adventure, Batu Karas offers some suitable place for camping and hiking. For more challenging adventure, you can ask locals to take you to Coral Nunggal, a secluded beach with spectacular scenery is decorated by large rocks and tall. Batu Karas is the right vacation spot for anyone. Walking on the beach at sunset, enjoy a coffee at the "stall" in the afternoon, spend the day with watching your children build sand castles at the beach or just soaking up the sun while bathed in light.


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