PLACES TO GO IN DOMPU
LAKEY BEACH
Lakey beach HU'U District is one of the world's best surfing locations. Because the severity and consistency of its waves, each year on a regular basis Lakey beach used as a host of world-class surfing competitions. Coast Lakey - HU'U located approximately 5 hours from the town of Sumbawa Besar and Dompu town approximately 1 hour takes 45 minutes to the south. Lakey-HU'U Coast has the power of 4 types of waves: Lakey Peak, Cobble Stones, Lakey Pipe and Periscop. And a few miles near the coast Lakey Spot you will find other, no less wonderful Periscop known, the most consistent and powerful in the surf at Lakey Peak Lakey.
SATONDA ISLAND
Satonda Island is located in the north of the island of Sumbawa is also known as Mount Satonda, has a height of 289 km above sea level with a broad area of 4.8 Km. This mountain has a saltwater crater lake 0.8 km in diameter, which were located in the middle of the island. Fish that live in Lake Satonda only achieve sizes up to 5 cm and is still mysterious why the fish are in Lake Satonda can not thrive with good.
Satonda island surrounded by coral reefs and a variety of ornamental fish of the same type to the one in Indonesia. This is the uniqueness and magic Satonda Island, Satonda Island is a place hidden by the blue sea and the mountains towering volcanoes. Satonda Island is the most perfect place for swimming and diving while enjoying the calm lake waters. To be able to reach the island Satonda you can by road in a long journey from Sumbawa Besar approximately 8 hours and from Dompu approximately 5 hours and also by sea.
CALABAI / MOUNT TAMBORA
Calabai is a small town located timber-producing northern tip of the peninsula of Mount Tambora. Mount Tambora known as a center of violent eruptions that have happened in history, Mount Tambora dominate the northern peninsula of Sumbawa Island, with a height of 2851 meters above sea level, brown and covered with dense forest, a distinction that contrasts with the natural surroundings. To climb the great Mount Tambora could be started from the village of Pancasila, which is located at the foot of Mount Tambora.
Ascent to Mount Tambora is required 3 days 2 nights through protected forest. To reduce the risk during the ascent, it is advisable to prepare yourself for the climb by as many leeches in the protected forest.
The crater of Mount Tambora was one of the crater with a spectacular panorama in Indonesia. The journey to Calabai able to within 8 hours of Sumbawa Besar, 5 hours from Dompu and 6 hours from Bima.
NANGA TUMPU
Nanga Tumpu lies in the path of Highway Sumbawa - Dompu with distance from the capital Dompu District 30 Km to 25 minutes travel time. This region has a different group of small islands such as: Pu'du Nisa, Nisa Rate, Maja Nisa, Nisa Ko'do with white sand that is very beautiful. Nanga planted area and its surroundings are suitable for swimming activities, fishing and diving.
At the time the season winds south and west (around January, February, March, July and August) is very suitable for sports activities Wind Surfing, Kite Surfing and traditional sailboat race. In this place is a restaurant facility.
