Beaches full of unique characteristics
Ora beach is a unique beach located Seram, district North Seram, Maluku Tengah, Maluku, Indonesia. The beach is located at the western end of the bay is next to Sawai Saleman village and the village of Sawai, at the forest edge Manusela National Park. Ora Beach has the characteristics of white sandy beach with water so clear and calm with a wealth of coral reefs, fish and a variety of other marine biota. Sawai Ora beach and the village is a tourist attraction unique in Sawai bay that can suck up every year about 1000 tourists from home and abroad (2014). Ora beach resort inn has floated above the beach. While in the village of Sawai there is a cottage that is between settlements are also floating on the beach. Various activities that can be done on the beach Ora include eco-tourism, water tourism, snorkeling, diving, culinary, cruising caves and photography.
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| Sawai Ora beach and the village is a tourist attraction unique in Sawai bay that can suck up every year about 1000 tourists from home and abroad |
Geographical location
Ora beach is located in Central Maluku, Maluku, Indonesia. Geographically, Central Maluku district generally temperate tropical marine climate and season. This is because the Central Maluku is surrounded by a vast sea, the tropical marine climate in this area took place in tune with the climate of the season there.
Ora coastal regions do not have the vast land, because the land in the form of a cliff or rock is fairly steep, although it could be climbed. Nature around Ora coast formed by cliffs towering Sawai, tropical forests and mountain chains that constitute the National Park Manusela. Sawai cliffs and bays that surround the beach Ora formed from a tectonic process in ancient times where volcanic crater that formed then submerged in sea water into Gulf Sawai. Ora beach itself is quite small, because around the bay area, besides there Ora beach there are also other beaches as tourist attractions, such as Mata Air Holland and Bukit Batu.
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Population
Ora beach adjacent to the two villages, the Village and Village Saleman Sawai. Both villages are also commonly referred to as the State, which means indigenous villages. Saleman village and Sawai located in the District of North Seram, Central Maluku regency.
Outside the village of Sawai has 15 hectares, with a population of 4000 inhabitants. Sawai village is the village of buffer Manusela National Park which has an area of 189 000 hectares. Saleman village is a traditional village once a tourist village, led by the village chief and the head of customs. Most people work as farmers and fishermen.
Ora beach, Saleman village and the village is located in Sawai Sawai bay which is a region of North Seram and Seram North West. Generally speaking natives of the island of Seram is Alifuru tribe in the mountains, but there are also other primitive tribes like Hoaulu tribe who live in the countryside in North Seram. Nonetheless, there has been a lot of immigrants from various islands in the vicinity, especially ethnic Chinese and Arabic.
Ora beach is located at the forest edge Manusela National Park which is rich in biodiversity, including plants such as tancang (Bruguiera sexangula), mangroves (Rhizo acuminate), Ketapang (Terminalia catappa), meranti (Shorea selanica). As for bird species including wild birds (Lorius garrulous), parrot nape purple / black-headed parrot (L. domicella), Seram cockatoo (Cacatua moluccensis).
Ora beauty of the beach with white sand and clear sea water reflecting the diversity of color panoramic sea coral reefs. Diversity of marine life including fish Ora Beach kaisa, losi, Samanda, GACA, sikuda, fish tattoo, kaluna, fish singaro. Coral reefs are found around Ora Beach generally is a coral reef with a sloping contour type, because the sea is shallow. When low tide coral reefs can be seen without having to dive. Sea urchins (Sea urchin - Echinoidea) and spiny starfish (Acanthaster planci) there are still many in the sea around the coast Ora. Crown of Thorns Starfish besides also become a dangerous threat to the survival of coral reefs.
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Tourism
Ora beach is a unique natural tourist destination in Maluku, Indonesia which has attracted many tourists both domestic and foreign. The beauty of the beach which many referred to as the earthly paradise, often juxtaposed with the beauty of the beach in the Maldives, Philippines Boracay Beach or Beach Bora-Bora in the Pacific Ocean. Although relatively new is famous as a tourist destination, but tourism activities in Ora Beach and surrounding areas have drawn recorded about 500 tourists annually and continues to grow. Most foreign tourists came from the Netherlands, the USA and Japan.
Excellence Ora beach is clean white sand, sea water is blue and clear, as well as a wealth of coral reefs and marine life. The exoticism Beach Ora has not been touched by human hands is a great potential to be developed as a leading tourist spot in Indonesia.
For tourism activities, tourists can enjoy snorkeling and even diving activities. Travelers do not need to dive too deep, even at a depth of 2-3 meters in all, the beauty and the beauty of coral reefs and a variety of small fish can be enjoyed under the sea Ora Beach. Snorkeling activities can also be done at a location near the cliff, which is a rare thing and exciting.
In addition to snorkeling, there are many other activities that can be done in Ora Beach. Been to Manusela National Park which is located behind Ora Beach Resort, could be one attractive option. In Manusela National Park, there are about 117 species of birds, where 14 of them are endemic species, such as parrots parrot, musk nape-purple, king prawns, and a Moluccan cockatoo. The tourists can use motor boats or fishing boats to enjoy the scenery around Manusela National Park. Travelers also can get around (island hooping) to several small islands in the Gulf of Sawai by boat. There Sawai Island, King Island, Bat Island, Seven Island, Middle Island, and Island Sapalewa. To surround these islands takes only about 30 minutes. In addition, tourists can also visit the Eye Air Holland (Dutch springs) in the form of a small river that flows from the mountains and empties into the Gulf Coast Saleman. This spring is called the Fountain Netherlands because the Dutch had discovered the fountain on the waterfront that the water was cold and tasted fresh. Enjoy the atmosphere around the spring was accompanied sip of coconut water into a pleasant experience.
The tourists who visit Ora Beach can also enjoy a stay at the stilt house exotic wood. There are numerous resorts that provide lodging house-shaped wooden stage built them directly on the water.
How to Achieve Ora Beach
To achieve Ora Beach from Jakarta, made air travel to the city of Ambon. Some commercial airlines Indonesia offers several alternative flight schedule Jakarta - Ambon.
From the city of Ambon, the entrance to the beach is the Port Hulnara Ora, Tuleho. In the port better known Tuleho Port there are ferries with a passenger capacity of 350 seats to the port of Amahai, Ceram to schedule two (2) times each day. Tuleho - Amahai 09.00 and 16.00 Monday to Saturday, while Sunday is only one journey at 11.00. To schedule back Amahai - Tuleho, 08.00 and 14.00 Monday to Saturday, while Sunday 15.00.
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From the port of Amahai until now there is no public transportation to the port that connects the village of Saleman Ora Beach. Alternative Amahai ground transportation from the Port to the village is through trans Saleman Seram (rental vehicle). It takes a trip Amahai - Saleman through Trans Seram village about 2.5 hours to down town area Masohi and Teon region, Nila and Serua (TNS) and through the twists and turns beautiful mountain paths and areas Manusela National Park. Upon reaching the port village of Saleman, a small motorized boat about 15 minutes will take the tourist to uncover the hidden beauty of the beach Ora. For local residents, from the village to the beach Ora Saleman can be done by walking along the cliff with a footpath in the coastal bays Sawai.
Visit soon and enjoy one of the beauty of Indonesia.
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