Descriptive Text – Tourist Destination

Jatim Park Batu

For people in East Java, Jatim Park may have been heard many times as it is one of the famous tourism object in East Java province. Jatim Park offers a recreation place as well as a study center. Jatim Park is suitable for family and school recreation. The recreation area sites offer precious tour and can used as alternative media of study.

Jatim Park is located at Jl. Kartika 2 Batu, East Java. To reach the location is not too difficult because the object is only 2, 5 kilos meters from Batu city. This Jatim Park tourism object is about 22 hectares width.

Visitor can enjoy at least 36 kinds of facilities which can attract them as well as give new knowledge. Just after the pass gate, the visitors will find an interesting view of ‘Galeri Nusantara’ area. This study offering continues to step on ‘Taman Sejarah’ area, which contains of miniature temple in East Java like Sumberawan temple, customhouse of Kiai Hasan Besari Ponorogo and Sumberawan Statue.

The other facility which is able to be enjoyed is ‘Agro Park’ area. It presents crop and rareness fruits, animal diorama which consists of unique animals that have been conserved, and supporting games like bowling, throw ball, scooter disco, etc.


Surabaya Zoo

Surabaya Zoo is one of the popular zoo in Indonesia and the oldest in Indonesia. Surabaya Zoo is an attractive tourist place because of its location is in the midst of the city of Surabaya, precisely in the way Setail Number one Surabaya.

Surabaya Zoo can be a fun family recreation and tourism may also be of value education because it helps you see directly in various types of animals that may have only seen on television or books.

Surabaya Zoo is the most complete zoo as Southeast Asia, in which there is more than three hundred fifty one wildlife species that comprises more than two thousand eight hundred and six animals. These include Indonesia and the world's endangered species of Mammals, Aves, Reptiles, and Pisces.


Easter Island

Easter Island is in the South Pacific, 3,700 kilometres from the coast of Chile. On the island, there are 600 large statues. We don’t know who built them but they were probably constructed between 1150 and 1500. We don’t really know why they are there. The Easter Island.

Norwegian explorer, Thor Heyerdahl, believed that they were built by people from South America. To prove this, he made a simple raft and sailed there, all the way from Peru.

Archaeologists think that the statues represent dead tribal leaders. We don’t know why the statues left alone on the island. Perhaps they were killed by disease or war. Perhaps the builders used all the natural resources on the island.