TIMES JATIM, JAKARTA – Visitors and tourists seeking a serene escape are in for a treat as they discover the hidden gem of Kepo Beach in Sabu Raijua. This pristine coastal haven boasts expansive blue seas, soft white sands adorned with lush, cooling trees along the shoreline.

Situated approximately 26 kilometers from Sabu Raijua city, the journey to Kepo Beach takes around 40 minutes. Despite its proximity, this beautiful beach remains a well-kept secret, tucked away from the bustling tourist trails. It's no wonder that Kepo Beach is often referred to as a hidden paradise at the eastern edge of Indonesia.

"This Kepo Beach area is truly untouched, with no buildings around. The serene and tranquil atmosphere allows visitors to find peace and solace here," expressed one visitor, Fransiskus, during an encounter on Saturday, January 27, 2024.

Where the Name Derived from and Its Beauty

The uniqueness of the beach's name adds to its charm, as "Kepo" translates to a sense of curiosity and eagerness. Upon arrival, visitors are welcomed by a stretch of coastline adorned with rock formations visible from an elevated vantage point.

Fransiskus elaborated that while there isn't a direct road leading to the beachfront, visitors can traverse the rocky formations to access the shoreline. Here, a different view unfolds, showcasing a sandy coastline with rocky formations resembling the shape of the number three.

As visitors explore the beach, the absence of any man-made structures enhances the feeling of being one with nature. The untouched beauty of Kepo Beach provides a rare opportunity for a genuine connection with the environment.

The rhythmic sound of the waves, the feel of the soft sand beneath one's feet, and the panoramic view of the vast sea contribute to a sensory experience that goes beyond the ordinary.

More Attention Needed

Moreover, the lack of established pathways to the water's edge only adds to the sense of adventure for those willing to explore. Traversing the coral rocks, visitors are rewarded with a unique and picturesque view of the beach. The white sandy coastline contrasts beautifully with the natural rock formations, creating a visual spectacle that is both soothing and awe-inspiring.

As the word about Kepo Beach spreads, it's likely that more adventurous travelers will be drawn to this hidden paradise. The untouched beauty, the sense of tranquility, and the allure of unexplored landscapes make Kepo Beach an ideal destination for those seeking a respite from the well-trodden tourist paths.

In a world where natural beauty often competes with modern developments, Kepo Beach stands as a reminder of the unspoiled wonders that await those willing to seek them out. (*)