09 Maret 2022

5 Tropical Paradise Destinations in Nias

tropical paradise in Nias


The tropical paradise on Nias can stun many international tourists. The beauty and exoticism of the islands in a tropical country make Nias a priority tourism destination.

reported from idntimes, Nias Island is a group of islands in the province of North Sumatra. The island has an area of ​​5,625 square kilometers and has a population of nearly 1,000,000 inhabitants. Administratively, it is divided into one municipality and four districts.

The tropical paradise on Nias may not be as popular as the islands of Bali or Lombok. But make no mistake, Nias Island has a lot of natural and cultural beauty that is already worldwide and suitable as a tourist destination.

Here are 5 tropical paradise destinations in Nias that you must visit:

tropical paradise in Nias

1. Sorake Beach

 This tropical paradise on Nias has beaches with the best waves in the world. Sorake Beach is located in Teluk Dalam District, South Nias Regency. Sorake Beach itself is famous for its big waves, so it is very suitable for surfing or surfing activities.

Surfers often call the waves here are one of the best waves in the world. Almost every year this beach is visited by tourists, especially foreign tourists.

At Sorake Beach, surfing competitions are often held both nationally and internationally, one of which is the Nias Open.

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2. Togi Ndrawa Cave

One of the tropical paradise destinations in Nias is an ancient cave that has been inhabited since 12,000 years ago. This cave is located in the village of Lelewonu Niko'otano, Gunungsitoli District, Gunungsitoli City. Togi Ndrawa Cave has a fairly high historical value.

Many researchers found evidence of human existence since 12,000 years ago. This cave also keeps natural charms such as stalactites and stalagmites in it. Of course, by visiting this place, tourists will be fascinated.

tropical paradise in Nias

3. Tureloto Beach

The next tropical paradise in Nias is monitoring Tureloto which can be called the 'Dead Sea' of Indonesia.

This beautiful beach is located in Balefadorotuho Village, Lahewa District, North Nias Regency. Turetolo Beach is also one of the best beach destinations that you should visit. This beach has a very high salt content and has earned it the nickname of the Indonesian version of the Dead Sea.

Just like the Dead Sea in the Middle East, thanks to the high salt content, anyone who swims on this beach will not drown even if they do not use a buoy.

Not only that, but Tureloto Beach also has a stunning view, in the form of a black rock facing directly to the Indian Ocean.

tropical paradise in Nias

4. Boronadu Megalithic Site

The next destination to become a tropical paradise on Nias is the megalithic heritage of Boronadum, which has existed for thousands of years.

This site is believed to be the place of origin of the ancestors of the Nias people from the sky or Ono Niha (Nias' first human). The Boronadu site itself is located in the village of Boronadu, which is in the Gomo sub-district, South Nias Regency.

The megalithic rocks at this site are believed to be 2,500 to 5,000 years old. The Boronadu traditional ceremony which is regularly held here has succeeded in attracting tourists.

5. Bawamataluo Village

A destination that depicts Nias culture is one of the tropical paradises in Nias that must be visited. Because this location has become a tourism icon in Nias.

Perhaps most people hear about the Nias tribe from its stone-jumping tradition. This tradition is also depicted in the Rp1,000 banknote issued in the 1990s. This tradition is still strongly preserved in the tourist village of Bawomataluo, Fanayama District, South Nias Regency.

Bawomataluo means hill of the sun in the Nias language. This village is located on a hill with a height of 324 meters above sea level, which has been inhabited for centuries.

In addition to the stone jumping attraction, you can also see traditional houses made of wood but without nails.

Those are five tropical paradise places in Nias that will hypnotize you with their natural beauty and cultural richness, what are you waiting for, let's go!

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