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A group of people observing a large, circular, fossil imprint in the ground at night. 1
People examining small turtles in wire cages at a sandy outdoor enclosure. 2
Two people standing under a wooden shelter with a large cooking pot emitting steam. 3
Two people sitting on a sandy beach with a cloudy sky and distant islands in the background. 4
A person crouching on a sandy beach at night, holding a camera, with a turtle nearby. 5
By Java Expedition

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$237 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Experience the thrill of tracking and hunting for turtle eggs on the beach
    • Visit the mystical Djawatan Forest
    • Take a swim in the crystal-clear waters of Green Bay Beach
    • Visit the Merubetiri National Park and explore the beautiful Green Bay Beach
    • Release baby turtles into the ocean and learn about the conservation efforts

Activity location

    • Banyuwangi
    • Banyuwangi, Jawa Timur, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Banyuwangi
    • Banyuwangi, Jawa Timur, Indonesia

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transport by Jeep to Merubetiri National Park and Sukomade Beach
  • Inclusions
    Homestay accommodation at Sukomade
  • Inclusions
    Dinner and breakfast
  • Inclusions
    Bottle water
  • Inclusions
    Guided turtle egg hunting and release experience
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees to Merubetiri National Park and Green Bay Beach
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Littering
    • Not suitable for: Non-swimmers, People with back problems, People with mobility impairments, Pregnant women

What you can expect

  • 08:00AM start your journey with a pickup from the Banyuwangi accommodation, Ketapang port, Airport.
    Head approx 1 hour journey to visit Djawatan forest (or mini Lord of the Rings). Continue driving to Merubetiri National Park, a journey that takes approximately 2 hours using a trooper Jeep. Arrive at the park and continue tracking to Green Bay Beach to enjoy the beautiful beach with a view of the bay and white sand.
    Spend some time swimming and relaxing on the beach. Return to Sukamade Beach using a Jeep, which will take approximately 1-2 hours. Arrive at the beach and check in at the Sukamade homestay.
    Rest for a while before tracking and hunting for turtle eggs or see the baby turtle in conservation centre. Enjoy dinner and prepare for a 1 km tracking to the beach.
    20:00PM Briefing with the forest ranger and hunting for turtle eggs (If you have found turtles laying eggs then return to the homestay).
    Return to accommodation and rest to prepare for the release of turtles the next day.

    Day 2:
    06:00AM Prepare for the release of the baby turtles on the beach.
    Return to acconnodation for breakfast and prepare to check out.
    08:00-09:00AM Head to Banyuwangi city centre, airpot, or harbour (5 hours journey).
    Our services will be finished at Banyuwangi (approx 13:00-14:00PM)

Location

Activity location

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    • Banyuwangi
    • Banyuwangi, Jawa Timur, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Banyuwangi
    • Banyuwangi, Jawa Timur, Indonesia