Lake Kelimutu, The charm of the three colors lake

Hay travelers, come stop by my country, there are a lot of cool places, interesting and very beautiful that you deserve to go. Especially for you newlyweds who want a honeymoon, or do you like to make a trip or adventure, Come visit Kelimutu lake Indonesia.

Let's go to Flores, make no mistake, this Flores there are very beautiful tourist and shall we go, Lake Flores name, this lake is very beautiful. The lake is located at the top of the mountain is still active, and in fact this lake is a volcanic lake in the lake area kelimutu there are three lakes that have a unique color.

Attarctions

Kelimutu National Park is a national park smallest of the six national parks in Bali and Nusa Tenggara. However, his size is not so important when you see the natural beauty of this national park has to offer. Here there are three lakes located at the top of Mount Kelimutu, three lakes have the same name and popularly known as the Lake Kelimutu. Each lake has a color and their meanings. The third lake is believed to be the abode of spirits and also believed to have a very powerful natural force.

There are other lakes in the world that can change color as the Blue Lake in Mount Gambier, South Australia, which changes the color blue into gray color and can also diprediksi.Ada Yudamari Lake in Mount Nakade, Japan, which changes color from turquoise be hijau.Perubahan water colors Kelimutu unpredictable. Sometimes, the color can be blue, green and black, and other times can be white, red and blue, and some time ago dark brown.

Scientifically discoloration Kelimutu is factor of mineral deposits, moss and rocks in the crater and also the influence of sunlight. Scientists believe that the lake was formed from volcanic eruptions in ancient times. This phenomenon has attracted the attention of geologists because of the existence of the lake which has three different colors but it was in this same mountain. Local people in Moni, convinced that the people who live around the lake have done evil and death. Local people believe that this lake is where the souls of the dead to rest.

Lake Kelimutu is part of the Kelimutu National Park. The highest point of this national park is located at 5.679 feet Kelibara mountain (1,731 meters) and 5,544 feet tall Kelimutu or (1,690 meters). Kelimutu National Park is home to around 19 species of endangered birds including pigeon flores (Treron florists), Wallacea owl (Otus silvicola), sweep the jungle-swinging (Rhinomyias oscillans), kancilan Flores (Pachycephala nudigula), junk dwarf (Pericrocotus lansbergei ), Tesia East (Tesia everetti), crested white-eye (Lophozosterops dohertyi), opior thick part (Heleia crassirostris), chili gold (Dicaeum Annae), kehicap flores (Monarcha sacerdotum), honey bird Matari (Nectarinia solaris), and eagle Flores (Spizaetus florists).

Here also can be found mountain rats (Bunomys naso), banteng (Bos javanicus javanicus), deer (Muntiacus  muntjac nainggolani), civet (Pardofelis marmorata), pangolin (Manis javanica), porcupine (Hystrix brachyura brachyura), and deer (Tragulus javanicus javanicus ).

Climbing is the main reason for tourists who come to Moni or Ende. Some parts of the national park is forbidden to visit because geothermal instability. Trekking safest located between Moni and Kelimutu. Trekking as far as 12 miles long and takes about 30 minutes.

Kelimutu usually shrouded by fog. You better visit in the early morning around 3:30 am in order to be able to watch the sunrise charming atmosphere. The atmosphere is the most good to see a view of Lake Kelimutu.

The best time to visit Lake Kelimutu is in July and August. Please book your hotel two months before the visit.

location

Lake Kelimutu is located in the top ofmountain Kelimutu, village of Koanara, District Wolowaru, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara Indonesia.

access

To get to this lake Kelimutu should I recommend to rent a vehicle. Travel by rental car with a capacity of 7 seats can keep you entertained with the impressive scenery along the road for several hours. Winding journey that connects the island along 350 km of this somehow is a decent price for Flores panoramic beauty that deserves to be discussed.

Facilities and accommodation

The facilities available here are quite limited, because it is simple people as well, but it would give the impression that we get back to nature. In the parking lot you can also buy souvenirs typical of Flores, such as woven fabrics and other. For lodging you can look for in a nearby town, the city of Muni. In this city offers simple accommodation, may be suitable for backpackers.

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