Mentawai is Surfing Paradise

Vacation in Padang is a Dream

Padang is one destination that should be skipped if you want to surfing in Mentawai. Padang has its own exotic, in addition to the existing historical relics. Beach atmosphere, which is quite beautiful, although many hotels in Padang still under construction, after September 2009 earth quake, but you may visit Padang as soon as posible.

Padang is now quite beautiful with improvements here and there. So if you landed at Minangkabau International Airport (BIM) with any international flight From Singapore - Padang, Kuala Lumpur - Padang, Jakarta - Padang, Medan - Padang, etc, make sure you are booking a car pool, or a scure rental car into the hotel. cost hotels in Padang is still pretty cheap, except food, you have to be very clever to choose the restaurant. Unlike in Java and Bali Island, Padang restaurants are relatively more expensive than other restaurants. We recommend that you ask for a guide to shopping, if you want to save money, you ordered enough food and take it home. unless you want to relax, you can ask honest places in the price, and used to serve tourists in Padang.

Actually, you can go directly to Mentawai, but if you are a bit slow arrival, you can choose hotels depend on your budget. Although the 2009 earthquake brought down many big hotels there, but until now (2013) has been a lot of new hotels popping so Beautiful.

Either the same day or the next day you are preparing to leave to go to Mentawai, via Moaro Port. Beware of extreme weather in the rainy season. Happy holidays.