Sulawesi Island

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Sulawesi Island is subdivided into six provinces. And they are Gorontalo, West (Mamuju), South (Ujung Pandang), Central (Palu), Southeast (Kendari) and North Sulawesi (Manado). Each of these provinces has it is local unique attractions as well as cultures, nature, and traditions.

At Glance about Ujung Pandang Pulau Sulawesi

Ujung Pandang or Makassar is one of the biggest cities in the eastern side of Indonesia. And the fifth largest city center after Medan, Jakarta, Surabaya, and Bandung. Hence, this is no wonder, Ujung Pandang becomes a busier town. Because it connected easily from Jakarta, Surabaya, and Balikpapan. Especially the port of Makassar where many ships are docked here. Another easy access is, by flight which you can fly from many cities in Indonesia connected to Ujung Pandang. Besides the busier city, South Sulawesi offers amazing culture too. But it is located about 8 hours from Makassar city. It’s Toraja land. Other tourist objects you should visit are our Bantimurung National Park (the Kingdom of Butterfly), Takapala Waterfall in Gowa, and Selayar island.

Manado North Sulawesi Information

North Sulawesi, or Sulawesi Utara, abbreviated Sulut is located at the very end of Sulawesi island. And the capital is Manado. Therefore, this province is directly bordered by the Philippines. There are 13 regencies and 1 municipality in North Sulawesi. They are Bitung, Bolaang Mongondow, Bolaang Mongondow Utara, Kepulauan Sangihe, Kepulauan Siau Tagulandang Biaro, Kepulauan Talaud, Kotamobagu, Manado, Minahasa, Minahasa Selatan, Minahasa Tenggara, Minahasa Utara, Mobago, and Tomohon. Amongst cities on Sulawesi island, Manado has an amazing tourism object. Let’s say Bunaken, Siladen and Pulau Manado Tua. These are just one of them. Still, there are many beautiful islands deserves to explore around South Sulawesi. Besides you may also be interest to visit Tangkoko national park. Here you can find the smallest monkey, called Tarsius.

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At Glance about Palu Sulawesi Island

Palu is the capital of Central Sulawesi and is located in the heart of Pulau Sulawesi. It lies between Gorontalo, South Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, Maluku, and the Makassar Strait. Palu city is now moving on the map of travelers. Because Central Sulawesi is a stunning region with dales decorating this area, mountainous and lakes. The tourist object which already famous is Togian island, Kadidiri island, Una Una island, Lore Lindu National Park, Parigi – Mouton, Ampana, Banggai island, Lake Poso, Morowali Nature Reserve Tanjung Api National Park, Bada valley.

About Kendari Sulawesi Island

Kendari city belongs to Southeast Sulawesi. And astronomically, this city is located in the south of the equator line. The region of Kendari bordered with Konawe regency in the upstate and the Kendari sea in the eastern parts. As usual, Southeast Sulawesi has a good place to visit. There are several places which you should not miss visiting. Especially if you come with friends and family. This is the recommended one, Nambo beach. But others should you consider are Pantai Bokori and Bahteramas bridge at Kendari bay.

Gorontalo – Sulawesi Island What Things to Do & See

Gorontalo province with the capital is Gorontalo. It has 5 regencies, 1 municipality, 77 districts, and 657 villages. And total areas cover 11.257,07 km². This province belonged to Manado. But on 22 December 2000, Gorontalo became its province due to area expansion. Also, there had been several provinces in Indonesia becoming area expansion. One of them is North Kalimantan, abbreviated Kaltara. Based on the total areas of Gorontalo, this province is also worth visiting. There are several tourist objects which you should not miss exploring. These are one of the most visited in Gorontalo. Waterfall Tenilo, Saronde island, Benteng Otanaha, Sea Garden Olele, Botubarani beach, Lombongo hotsprings, Walima Emas Mosque, and Layang hill.

Sulawesi Island Destinations

Sulawesi Island is one of three bigger islands after Sumatra and Kalimantan. Every city has its characteristics of tourism, especially in wildlife.

Mamuju Information

Mamuju with the capital West Sulawesi used to belong to Ujung Pandang. Thus, Mamuju had been one of the areas of expansion together with Gorontalo on Sulawesi island. Mamuju geographically, in the northern parts bordered with Central Mamuju regency, and in the west side borders with Makassar strait. The eastern side of Mamuju province is bordered by South Sulawesi provinces. The southern part is bordered by Mamasa, Majene regencies, and Ujung Pandang. As you know, most people from Sulawesi, especially Mamuju, Bugis, and Bone is well known as a seafarer. That’s why Mamuju is one of the sea producers in Indonesia. If you visit this province, you must go to Manakarra beach. Because you will find many food stalls selling barbeque fresh fish.

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