As a maritime country, Indonesia is well known as a destination for surfing or surfing the world level. In addition to Bali and Banyuwangi, along the West Coast Beach Lampung as far as 210 km, there are several points where surfing. One is the Tanjung Setia Beach.
Tanjung Setia Beach are in districts Bengkunat, West Lampung. Face to face with the Indian Ocean, leading to the creation of the beautiful waves crash into the ocean off the wind from blowing. An average of 3-5 meter high waves with a wave length up to 200 meters.
With the quality of the waves like that many foreign surfers who had come to Tanjung Setia Beach to conquer the fierce waves there. Foreign surfers who like to visit this beach comes from Portugal, South Africa, Australia, USA, Spain, the Netherlands and Japan.
Tourist arrivals there also boost local economies. Many established inn. Although not in the form of a luxury hotel, but the type of cottage and inn that was there was always filled with tourists who deliberately target waves Tanjung Setia Beach. One of the inn there is the Djabung Resort.
The Djabung Resort Bang Iwan according to the owner, the name of the resort is derived from the word Djabung which is the name of vegetables typical of West Lampung. Opened in 2010, the resort is built on the premise at the number of foreigners who opened the Inn hotel in Tanjung Setia for foreign guests but for the needs of local tourists are lacking. Then stood resort for the local market but not closed to foreign tourist.
"Tourists who come here on average are already saturated with Bali, in addition to beaches still relatively quiet and beautiful," said Bang Iwan. "In addition, also very good waves for surfing, for beginners as well as the complete professional," ?? he added.
In addition to the lodging, stands Many other tourism businesses, such as restaurants, bike rental and tour & travel. For annual activities, surfing competitions are held local and international levels and activities of Tanjung Setia Travel Lively Festival every July.
Tanjung Setia Beach can be reached via two paths. First Cross-west: from Bandar Lampung-City Attorney Tanggamus-Tanjung Setia with a travel time of 5 hours. The second is the central passageway, through Bandar Lampung - North Lampung - Liwa - Krui - Tanjung Setia. If using public transportation, there is a public bus with a ticket price of 40 thousand rupiah and car Traveling at a cost of 70 thousand rupiah rates. As for air traffic, the new service will be tested Krui end of 2011.
So if you are looking for an exotic place in Lampung province, let alone you're a surfer, one if this one tries destinations and greet the waves.
