Imlek the 2559 peak marked with the Cap Go Meh is defined as the beginning of a new life with the request of safety, health, prosperity and abundant provision.
In Palembang, the peak ritual Cap Go Meh Kemaro conducted on the island which is a delta in the Musi River, about 5 km downstream the bridge Ampera. On the island there is a pagoda Hok Ceng Bio.

Cap Go Meh celebration on the island feels increasingly Kemaro with various showtimes characteristic, such as barongsai, the Chinese puppet art and traditional Chinese ethnic, Liong.

Visitors who come among others from neighboring countries such as Malaysia and Singapore and the RRC and other countries, and from a number of provinces in Indonesia, where ethnic Chinese citizens trust the ancestor Tri Dharma and traditions Cap Go Meh.

For the descendants of Chinese society, in the tradition they always celebrate New Year with feasts "Imlek" Cap Go Meh (Sincia) or the day-to-end 15 months of the first Imlek. The existence of the island that is considered exotic - the existence of two graves on top of it and the temple there - also one of the tourist attraction that is high enough in the city of Palembang.

Island Kemaro votes encompass potential foreign tourists and the archipelago. Potential is great, at least, visible every time the New Year Imlek and Cap Go Meh, with the arrival of tourists from different regions and countries that continue to throng to the island that split the flow of the river formed a delta that.

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