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Map information Makassar


Makassar - It's formerly name is Ujung Pandang But now the biggest city in east part of Indonesia is known as Makassar. Populated by almost one million people, it has been a real business center in the last two decades. Actually Makassar has many tourism destinations to be visited from historical sites until shopping center. Unique culture as the result of acculturation process among the local tradition, Islamic, Christian, and other aspects should be an interesting part of this area. Don't worry, you will find anything in this place as a citizen of the world. Good accommodation, great restaurants, etc. Happy traveling ..... .






All over Indonesia, there is only one beach that be able to serve you the beautiful scenery of the sunset and the sunrise at one point direction. This place is Losari Beach in Makassar, Sulawesi Island.





The position of this beach is along north to south of this coast.makes Losari Beach be able to serves you sunset and sunrise at one point.




Position:

Losari Beach has strategic position because it lies on the central point of Makassar city. It lies along more or less 4 kilometers away. This beach can be reach easily through main road of the city that is why there are many international and famous hotels build along this place.












The best time for you to come and visit Losari beach is around 3 t o 9 PM. You can sit back relax and enjoy this clean beach, or if you want to have an exercise, you can take 500 meters jogging track along the pedestrians. Losari beach serves you clean air and unstoppable wind blows, also the red and goldish sun who sweep faces along the beach side





A Night view at Losari Beach

Every weekend ,we can see and hear young band in the Anjungan at Pantai Losari. There are group young play live music on thrishaws, moving along with the traffic on the road




Places to eat:
Besides the big
restaurants and hotels in Makassar, you will find many small cafes and street vendors selling food in South Sulawesi. The road along the shoreline in the centre of Makassar used to be famous for its kilometre-long row of food stalls that are set up in the late afternoon and stay open until after midnight. This scene now moved to the triangle near the dam that connects the old part of town with the new housing developments in "Tunjung Bunga".

place to stay

In South Sulawesi air-conditioned hotels with modern facilities are only found in Makassar and Tana Toraja. Non-classified hotels ("penginapan", "losmen", or "wisma") are available in all the largest towns of each district. Below there are some hotels around Losari Beach.



Losari Beach Hotel
Jl. Penghibur 10 Ujung Pandang 90111
Type : hotel
Description:Losari Beach Hotel is located on the main business district area of Makasar. Losari Beach Hotel is 5 minute drive to the harbor and 25 minute drive to Hasanudin Airport.Losari Beach Hotel completed with 40 Room including, sunset suite, sea-view deluxe, bay view superior, standard double/ twin / single rooms, all rooms are AC with private bath and shower, bathtub, Hot & Cold Water, IDD Phone, Mini Bar, Satellite TV & In-house Video Channels, Safe Deposit Boxes, 24 Hours Security, 24 Room Service,Tour Desk, Laundry/ dry-cleaning, money changer, Doctor's on call, baby sitter...

The Banua Makassar formerly Aston Hotel Makassar
Jl. Haji Bau 7, Ujung Pandang 90112
Type : hotel

Description:Aston Hotel Makassar (formerly Country Inn & Suites) is located close to the sea front, business district, governors mansion and offices within easy walking distance of famous night life with the seaside promenade lined of food stalls. Aston Hotel Makassar is a mid-market, International Hotel with city and sea views with all suite rooms feature private balconies.Aston Hotel Makassar offers Private balconies, In-room dining, In-room coffee and tea facilities, AC, Mini Bar, Hot & Cold Water, IDD Phone, Satellite TV & In-house Video Channels, Safe Deposit Boxes, 24 Hours Security, 24 hoRoom Service,..

Imperial Aryaduta Hotel Makassar
Jl. Somba Opu 297, Ujung Pandang 90111
Type : hotel(230 rooms)

Description:Located on a few minutes walk from the beach, Imperial Aryaduta Hotel (formerly known as Hotel Sedona Makassar) is just 30 minutes drive from the Ujung Pandang International Airport.Imperial Aryaduta Hotel offers Room with terrace, AC, Hot & Cold Water, Hairdryers, IDD Phone, Taped and Radio Selection, Satellite TV & In-house Video Channels, Safe Deposit Boxes, Baby Sitting Service. Imperial Aryaduta Hotel also provides Tennis Court, 24 Hours Security, 24 Room Service, Tour Desk, Laundry/Dry Cleaning, Shopping Arcade, Taxi Counter, Whirlpool, Sauna, Massage, 2 Swimming Pools, Children's Pool,..

Makassar Golden Hotel
Jl Pasar Ikan 50 Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Makassar Golden Hotel lies on the strategic location on the shore of Losari Beach and takes around 30 minutes drive away from Hasanudin International Airport. Business districts, shopping centers and entertainment areas are within a few minutes by car from this hotel. It offers comfortable accommodation with international standard hotel facilities to give the utmost satisfaction to its guest. Sophisticated surrounding creates a beautiful moment of your holiday in Makassar of South Sulawesi. Makassar Golden Hotel provides spectacular harbor views suitable for business and leisure travelers.
Makassar Golden Hotel comprises of 59 spacious and tastefully furnished guest rooms. Each room is decorated with local furniture and is equipped with individually controlled air conditioned, bathroom with hot and cold water, IDD telephone, mini bar, television, coffee and tea making and 220 electricity volts.

Transportation:
South Sulawesi has a reasonably well organised transport system for travelling between the bigger towns. The further you move away from the main roads, the simpler and slower the means of transport become.

There are several daily flights to Makassar from Jakarta, Surabaya, Denpasar and the bigger towns of Eastern Indonesia with among others Lion Air, Garuda and Merpati.Twelve liners of the PELNI company link Makassar with most of the bigger harbours in Indonesia.

From Bone (east coast) there is a daily ferry to Kolaka in South-East Sulawesi. The voyage will take 5-7 hours.

Buses run between Makassar and all bigger towns in South Sulawesi. For shorter distances you find all over the province minibuses (pete-pete), bicycle-three-wheelers (becak) or motorbike-taxis (ojek).

For busses to the north you have top go to "Terminal Daya", about 12 km north of the centre of Makassar. Busses to the south, including to the island Selayar, leave from "Terminal Mallengkeri", which is located near the border of Makassar and Goa.

Becak

In Makassar you can go around by becak, pete-pete (mini-bus) and meter taxi.
For distances up to 2 km becak fares vary between Rp 4.000 - Rp 6.000 (bargain before getting in).
Late 2008 the fares for pete-pete (mini busses) in Makassar were Rp 2,500 -. These are fixed prices.
Taximeters start at Rp 5.500 at departure. For a trip of five kilometres you will pay about Rp 25.000

Tour Operators:
Most tour operators are located in Makassar. Most of the offices only help with tickets for buses, flights and PELNI ships. A few tour operators offer package tours.
For people who like to dive, the islands near Makassar offer good opportunities. Depending on the season there are several diving operators active in the Makassar area. Please go the the boats and diving section for more details

Climate
The climate is wet-tropical with two seasons. For most of the province the dry season starts in April and ends in October. The rainy season starts in October and ends in April. On the east coast of the province the pattern is in some places the other way round. Temperatures range from 25 °C to 32 °C at sea level and from 20 °C to 25 °C in the highlands. See the section rainfall for maps with detailed information.

The current weather:



Currency

Like other parts of Indonesia the currency is the Indonesian Rupiah (Rp). There are Rp 1,000, Rp 500, Rp 200 and Rp 100 coins. Lower value coins are no longer common. Bank notes are printed with values of Rp 100,000, Rp 50,000, Rp 10,000, Rp 5,000 and Rp 1,000.
US Dollars and Euros are easily exchangeable in Makassar and Tana Toraja. Other currencies should be changed in Makassar. Make sure you bring undamaged new banknotes as old notes are often rejected. Credit Cards are accepted in the bigger hotels in Makassar and the Tana Toraja area. Tpwards the end of 2008 the interbank rates for 1 US$ floated between Rp 9,000 and Rp 12,400. In the same period the Euro floated between Rp 12,500 and 15,400.
Many cash dispensers (ATM) at banks in Makassar give access to foreign accounts. You will recognise them by a "MasterCard" or "Cirrus" logo. Ask your bank for details about costs of withdrawals abroad.

Time
South Sulawesi belongs to the Central Indonesia Standard time zone (WITA) which is 8 hours ahead of GMT (UTC), and one hour ahead of Jakarta. There is no time difference between South Sulawesi, Bali and Singapore.











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