Nias Island Tour
Nias is an island positioned in Nias district west of the island of Sumatra. The island is inhabited by a majority of Nias tribe who still have the megalithic tradition. Warian cultural splendor on the island with an place of 5,625 sq km has a inhabitants of 700,000 inhabitants is actually a good essential traveler allure including searching, regular properties, dive, and jump stone.
One uniqueness of Indonesia's cultural diversity is a traditional stone jumping on Nias Island or referred to as Fahombo that has lasted for centuries. Stones that have to jump as high as 2 meters, width of 90 cm and a length of 60 cm. Jumpers square off run sufficiently agile suppose a young man speeding then stepped on a rock to rivet then bounced up and over a large tiered stone fortress high nan. Top of the rock should not be until untouched until a perfect landing thoroughly because if not, then the risk is severe injury.
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Fahombo tradition pale down in each household termurun even though not all youth Nias able to be able to carry out thus. Actually a tradition born of preparation tribal wars or inter-village has now come to be a ritual and some sort of sign of the culture of Nias.
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Travellers could witness this wonderful attraction at quite a few places on the island of Nias, as in the village of Bawo Mataluo (Hill of the sun) or within the actual village Bawomataluo, South Nias