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A Hidden Gem in North Sumatra
Mesmerizing Underwater Beauty
Pulau Karang, located in Barus District, Tapanuli Tengah Regency, North Sumatra, is a small island that holds extraordinary natural beauty. This island is located west of Sumatra Island in the Indian Ocean and offers stunning underwater panoramas.
Untouched Natural Beauty
Visitors can enjoy the view of the beach with clean white sand and clear sea water. The underwater scenery is no less attractive, with well-preserved coral reefs and various types of fish swimming around.
Exploring Pulau Karang
Pulau Karang has not yet developed much as a tourist area, so it is still natural and not visited by many tourists. Visitors who want to reach it must first go to the city of Barus, which can be reached by four-wheeled vehicle for eight hours from Medan. From Barus, the journey continues to the village of Darussalam and crosses by boat owned by local residents for 20 minutes.
Uninhabited Island
Upon arriving at Pulau Karang, visitors will find a small island that is not inhabited by residents. The diameter of this island is only about two kilometers, so visitors can walk around it.
A Unique Tourism Experience
Pulau Karang offers a unique and different tourism experience. Visitors can enjoy the peace and natural beauty that is still natural, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Tips for Visiting:
- Bring enough supplies because there are no shops or stalls on this island.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on sand and coral.
- Keep the island clean and dispose of trash in its place.
- Respect the local culture and customs.
Pulau Karang is the perfect choice for tourists who are looking for peace and want to enjoy the natural beauty that is still natural. Its stunning underwater beauty and calm atmosphere make this island a hidden gem in North Sumatra that is worth visiting.
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