PLAY WAVES ON THE EARTH SIKEREI

Desir sand combines the waves as singing on the island that borders the Indian Ocean. The singing of the foot steps in the white sand, guiding surfers to conquer the waves in the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

In the area occupied by Sikerei (supporting tribes of Menteawai) there is no less than 40 points of waves with a height? an average of 3.6 meters so? the attraction of local and foreign tourists to surf.

Although Laughing was once hit the tsunami waves in 2010, the waves in Mentawai remained the primadona of professional surfers to spur adrenaline.

The people cross on the coast of the Peipei area, West Mentawai Daya, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

Foreign tourists wait for the waves on the boat to surf in the sea of Siberut Barat Daya, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

Large wave reels in local people’s hospitality baluts and natural easrians make Mentawai continue to bear in the tourism sector with the built resorts and facilities for surfers who want to conquer the waves.

With a ground area of ??6.011,35 Km2 and 10.099,44 Km2 of the ocean, Mentawai is still controlled with the minimization of electricity and signals for telecommunications that impose citizens and tourists get information.

It is hoped that more attention in tourism in Mentawai can develop local economy and tourists more to know the tourist sector there is not a wave but the beauty of nature and its culture.

The tourist guide helps the wiatawan raised the surf board in the sea of Siberut Barat Daya, the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

Wisatawan foreign surfing the sea of Siberut Barat Daya, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

Photo and Text: Hafidz Mubarak A.

Wisatawan foreign surfing the sea of Siberut Barat Daya, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

Wisatawan foreign surfing the sea of Siberut Barat Daya, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

Applications for tourists who want to surf (surf camp) are available in the West Siberut area of Daya, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

Sikerei (Banun Suku Mentawai) attracts the dance of the Piligi Uliat in Dusun Rorogot, South Siberut, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

The selling of gasoline filling fuel oil into the jerigen in the Peipei area, the Western laughing of Power, the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

There is to deliver foreign tourists surfing leaning in Peipei area, West Siberut Daya, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra.

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