| Kiluan Bay, located in the village of Pekon Kiluan Negeri, Sub-district of Kelumbayan, Tanggamus district, South Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia. Kiluan Bay in Lampung known as the migration of dolphins type bottle mouth. Almost every day we definitely encountered a dolphin type bottle mouth is milling around the Kiluan Bay. Their numbers are clustered and quite a lot. Kiluan Bay is now on the rise as a tourist attraction called the ocean or marine tourism. |
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| Kiluan Bay in Lampung. |
Access to the Kiluan Bay
The trip to Kiluan Bay from city of Bandar Lampung only about 90 kilometers. You can rent a motorbike and driver. Again, make sure the motorcycle driver already knows the way to Kiluan Bay. Another option is that you can rent a car, including the driver. Be sure to mention that drivers already know the path to Kiluan Bay. And, before hiring, say that you intend to go to Kiluan Bay, because not all car rental would lead to Kiluan Bay. Car rental rates Avanza, Xenia, APV with the driver in the price range of Rp 400,000 to Rp 600,000 per day, inclusive of petrol. However, make sure the return costs are included in the rental car, whether it includes petrol, parking and driver meal allowance.
Accommodation
Currently not available hotels in Kiluan Bay. Here a simple accommodation such as cottages made of wood. Some residents also rent out rooms in their homes to guests, with the concept of homestay. You can contact Solihin (081369997831) that provide homestay and also has a cottage. He also at the same time provide a package trip ride a Jukung (traditional fishing boat) to see dolphins and stopped on Kiluan Island. Solihin addition, there are several other cottage managers in Kiluan Bay. One of them Dirham (081369991340) which manages hotels in the island Kiluan. Stay per night rates range from Rp 150,000 to Rp 500,000.
Food
Arm yourself with food. Ranging from snacks for on the go and a lot of mineral water. Kinda hard to find a shop or restaurant in the Bay Kiluan. However, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, you can order the landlord. Food prices range from Rp 15,000 to Rp 20,000. Typically, will be cooked just before eating.
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| Groups of dolphins fish in Kiluan Bay in Lampung. |
Voyage through the waters of Kiluan Bay usually use Jukung, a traditional local fishing boats were already using the machine. The shape is sleek and long. Jukung is only able to carry three people, plus the driver, then the total passengers on board only four people. Rental rate per boat is Rp 250,000. Usually, the trips offered are seen dolphins, followed stopping Kiluan Island. Because dolphins appeared in the morning, you should start the journey in the morning, around six in the morning. While on the island of Palm keep in mind that the visitor entry fee of Rp 5,000 per person. Providers also rents boats life vest. However, you have to rent it at a price of Rp 15,000 per jacket.
The Best Time
Visiting to Kiluan Bay is aiming to conduct marine tourism, the best time to visit this area is in the dry season. Peak between the months of May to August. Today, the sky is so blue without pollution and calm waves. When the quiet stream, dolphins will come to the surface and easier to see when they're swimming in the sea.
Logistics
Because the lighting was minimal and no electricity, it is advisable not to forget to bring a flashlight. Similarly Bring personal medicines including antiseptic. Because the water is rather hard to come by, take it too antiseptic gels and hand wipes. For the camera, you should carry an underwater camera and a camera with a telephoto lens to capture the dolphins. Bring waterproof plastic to put things so as not to get wet. Nothing wrong also if you take anti-mosquito lotion and moisturizing sunscreen.
Facilities
When the article was published, the Kiluan Bay not electrified, although the ingredients are already installed. Electric Reportedly there will soon begin to flicker. Cell phone service is still difficult, however, for user specific carriers, such as Telkomsel, still can get a cell phone signal though a bit difficult. Clean water is still minimal and must draw from the well. So save while bathing and brushing his teeth with mineral water. Bring a lot of mineral water before coming to the Kiluan Bay.
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