Day 1: Bali – Banyuwangi – Sukamade
Pickup:
07:00 from your hotel in Bali (Denpasar, Ubud, Canggu, etc.).
11.00 Ferry to Java
Cross from Gilimanuk to Ketapang, Banyuwangi (1 hour), and drive to Sarongan (about 3 hours)
14:00 Private 4WD transport through Meru Betiri National Park to Sukamade very simple standard villa (about 2 hours).
16:00 Arrive at Sukamade Village, check in, and rest.
18:00 Dinner at the homestay.
20:00 Turtle watching at Sukamade Beach, 700m trekking from the villa to the private and protected beach and witness turtles laying eggs.
Note: we are allowed to see only one turtle at Night, laying eggs or not.
23:00 Back to villa, and rest for tomorrow activities
Day 2: Sukamade – Banyuwangi – Bali
06:00 Releasing Baby Turtles on the beach
07:00 Visit the hatchery with rangers incharge, He will explain all the information about the activities.
If we are lucky, we have an opportunity to buried the eggs inside the hatchery.
07:30 Breakfast
08:30 Prepare and back to sarongan
10:30 stop and 20 minutes trekking to GreenBay beach
12:30.Drive back to Banyuwangi
Stop at traditional brown sugar process along the way.
15:00 Arrive at Ketapang and cross back to Gilimanuk by Ferry.
19:00 Evening drop off at your hotel in Bali