Pasar Bawah
Visiting Pekanbaru is also about visiting and shopping at Pasar Bawah. Those who visit to Pekanbaru is always have schedule to go to Pasar Bawah, the oldest market at Pekanbaru city, that located between the edge of Siak river and the harbor.
The market that settled in the norhern side of Pekanbaru is the place to sell antique goods, home decoration and more, which has local or international quality.
Moreover, this modern market is also popular by the second-hand electronic goods from abroad. There are types of electronic things that sell in this market like, TV, home theater and IT stuff. Those who love antique can found it here like imported ceramic from China, Middle East rug, Italian hand bag, vas and sclupture.
After having electronic and antique, we can also enjoy tons of traditional foods at this market. There are types of Riau traditional signature dishes, snacks and cakes are availables here. Among the popular food that been known, we can found Lempok Durian, the sticky durian cake and others like Salai fish, salted fish and many more.
Other products from Riau like Riau Batik, Weaving clothes and Malay traditional clothes is also available and it can be one of hand-carries during the visit in Riau.
Moving Bats and Islands in Zamrud Lake
Luxurious and quiet. Perhaps this is one of the appropriate nicknames for the calm and spacious beauty of Zamrud Lake. The lake which located in conservation area is located in Siak Sri Indrapura Regency, Riau province. Besides having a large surface, this lake also has islands. There are large and small islands. Uniquely, these islands can move. This island is marshland floating above the lake. Big and deep, of course. You can not imagine how deep this lake is. Not only that. On this big island also live thousands of…
Kerumutan Reserve Forest, Riau
This wildlife reserve forest is spread in an area of ??1,332,169 ha and it inhabited by many species of flora and fauna that typical of lowland forest. Its area of mangrove trees decorated corridor through the Kampar River, that made ??it so special among other forests which spread across the island of Sumatra. Kerumutan reserve forest is a conservation area that located in Kerumutan sub-district and spreading across two districts namely Pelalawan and Indragiri Hulu, Riau Province. The forest boundary is the River of Indragiri, Kampar River, the East Coast…
Rimbo Tarantang, Riau
Rimbo Terantang tourism forest is located in Padang Lawas village. This tourism is having marvelous nature tourism between the genuine forest and it has exotic flora. This tourism object is officially becomes the research area for nature phenomenon for both flora and fauna. This type of tourism for this forest is adventurous tourism; the visitors who come to this place are those who seek for adventure need while enjoy the fresh atmosphere, chilling situation and great sightseeing. www.indonesia-tourism.com
Merbau Island – Riau
Merbau Island Merbau is an Island and a district in the Meranti Islands regency, Riau, Indonesia. The city district is Renak Rungun. Meranti Islands Regency is a result of the expansion area Merbau District, formed on January 26, 2011. Where the Pulau Merbau District is covering the entire island of Pulau Merbau, while Merbau subdictrict covers the entire island of Padang. The island has bordered with Malaka strait in north, west Tebing Tinggi sub district in south, Merbau sub district in west, west Rangsang in east. www.indonesia-tourism.com
