Thousand Island Nusa Penida (Pulau Seribu)
Thousand Island Nusa Penida is one of the hidden gems in Bali you may not have heard of yet. While many tourists only know Kuta, Ubud, or Sanur, there are many lesser-known places just as beautiful — and Thousand Island is one of them. Therefore, some travel agents offer visitors some tour package to other places in Bali. Nusa penida tour package is one of package offered by travel agents to explore another side of Bali. Nusa penida is located in the southeastern part of Bali and separated by Badung strait. You need to go by fast boat to reah Nusa Penida from Sanur beach or Padang Bai.
Why This Spot Is Called the “Thousand Island”
Come and visit thousand island in Nusa Penida which is located at Banjar pelilit, Tanglad village, Nusa penida sub district. This place will enchant you by its beauty. Thousand Island is a hill over the sea which has a fabulous view, such a great choice for you to put this place into your tour destination list in your Nusa penida tour package because it doesn’t cost much to enjoy the view. You will be amazed seeing the stones and cliffs lining like a wall protecting the hill. To reach this place, you need to have an hour drive from Buyuk harbour.
How to Reach the Viewpoint Safely
You have 15 minute walking through path from the parking area, then going down a steep hill. Unpretentious stairs made of soil and limestone are provided by the local people for facilitating visitors to reach Thousand Island
It’s a bit challenging to walk down the unpretentious stairs. Along the track is provided a rope as the grip to control yourselves during the way you walk down the stairs. You will see small islands lining in the middle of the sea complete with the view of cliffs and hills. On the edge of the hill is a wooden barrier for the safety of visitors. A place for resting is built at the end of the hill which looks like a small wantilan complete with Padmasana. Wantilan in Balinese is a building for people to assemble in one area while Padmasana is a shrine to do worship. According to visitors who have visited Thousand Island, the view of this place is similar to the view of Raja Ampat in Papua. There is also a sturdy and safe tiny tree house at Thousand Island.
Discover the Tree House with a Sea View
The local people name it as batu Molenteng tree house in which the location is a bit extreme because it’s over a not so big tree which has a lot of branches. A wooden stair is made to facilitate the visitors to enter the tree house with a rope as the grip. Don’t miss your moment to see the exotic view of the island from this tree house, you will see a fabulous God creature from the tree house. Have your great moment in Thousand Island by taking an affordable Nusa Penida tour package.
Want Holiday to Thousand Island Nusa Penida?
To explore Nusa Penida, you can join the tour package to Nusa Penida provided by daytripnusapenida.com. So, you walk around with a guide who knows the ins and outs of this island of Nusa Penida. You will no longer think about the vehicle, the inn or the location of the tourist attraction you want to visit. Feel the sensation of a different holiday by boarding a fast boat to Nusa Penida.
