Waterfalls Lae Gecih

Waterfalls Lae Gecih these attractions are located in the village of Kuta High / Lae district Gecih Simpang Kanan. Distance to district capital Singkil is approximately 90 km and 20 km from the district.

Community activities in this area the majority of freshwater fish farming and farming, so that tourists who visit in this area can see rural activities.

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Kilometre Zero

Kilometre Zero Monument (0) in Kota Sabang, Aceh Province (NAD), at the western tip of the Republic of Indonesia's most interesting places to visit and could become a tourist attraction of the archipelago's history if developed according to their potential, said a local community leader.

"This location (kilometer zero) visited by many domestic and foreign tourists, especially after the road to historic sites has now been smooth. Now the necessary tips to promote it," said local community leaders, Adnan Hashim, in Sabang, this morning.

Means of transportation to the monument which was inaugurated zero kilometer former Minister of Research and Technology (Research and Technology) / Head of BPPT BJ Habibie, around 1997 it had completed the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency (BRR) Aceh-Nias along 29 km from the center of Sabang.

Tugu kilometer zero, where it began counting the first kilometer in Indonesia, Sabang (Pulau Weh), which has potential in the tourism sector that will attract domestic and foreign tourists visit when management made ​​the most of.

Beautiful scenery. In the afternoon we can see the sunset because it is the most western tip of the island. Along the road to kilometer zero memorial location surrounded by forests and beaches, so its beauty can be enjoyed by visitors, let alone tens of monkey / ape to be found on the roadside, which could be added dayak tourist attraction for lovers of flora and fauna.

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Krueng Raya

Krueng Raya is 35 km from Banda Aceh is a region name. In the area there are port named "Port Malahayati" used frequently Banda Aceh people to cross to the island of Weh (Sabang). Finally disabled the port after the port of Ulee LHE enable a more stately built (but the same were destroyed by the Tsunami). Krueng Raya, including areas with the worst damage due to Tsunami can be reached within 30 minutes from Banda Aceh. 

In this area is also very famous with its beach named Ujong Batee, where in addition to its beautiful beaches also have a quite magnificent restaurant that serves food that is typical of the famous Crab Aceh Besar, Windu Shrimp, Oysters, Turtle Eggs, and a variety of seafood and agricultural other. Ujong Batee beach itself is located about 17 km east of Banda Aceh. The beach is covered with dense pine trees is a patron of the visitors when a hot day so it is quite comfortable to relax. Ujong Batee in Ujung Batu Aceh language means, perhaps the name was given because of the beach that we can immediately see the island opposite 

Sabang 

Besides Ujong Batee, in Krueng Raya also has named Lamreh tourist area, this area is an area that was once barren hill, but has now planted with various trees. From here we can see the beautiful sea panorama as seen in the picture on this page. 

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Lampuuk Beach

Lampuuk Beach is located on the west coast of Aceh. From Banda Aceh, approximately 17 km and can be reached by motor vehicle in less than 30 minutes. But unfortunately the beach is quite famous and a favorite tourist spots of Aceh's population is wiped Tsunami destroyed.

The beach is quite beautiful and can be used as a place to swim, sunbathe on white sand, fishing, sailing, diving and other recreational activities.

Disore day this feels more beautiful beach, where we can watch the sunset is full of charm.

Around the coast of Lampuuk also stands a Andalas cement factory, but when the factory was only a distant memory after severe damage caused by the earthquake and tsunami last December 26, 2004.

Lampuuk Coast region, you can play golf with panoramic sea background in Padang Golf Seulawah. Unfortunately all of its beauty is now a distant memory and stay menungguk government to improve the well-loved attractions of foreign tourists

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Baiturahman Grand Mosque

Baiturahman Grand Mosque, located in downtown Banda Aceh, the Aceh is a mosque in Pasar Aceh community pride. The mosque is also survived the tsunami despite fierce was flooded by two feet tall. This mosque has a significant history.

History records in earlier times in this place stood a mosque Kingdom of Aceh. When the Dutch attacked the city of Banda Aceh in 1873, this mosque was burned, but to dampen the anger of the people of Aceh in 1875 the Dutch rebuilt a mosque that stood majestic as his successor today.

This single domed mosque and was built on December 27, 1883. Next Mosque is being expanded to 3 dome in 1935. Last expanded again to 5 dome (1959-1968)

This mosque is one of the most beautiful mosque in Indonesia, which has a nice shape, carving an attractive, large yard and feels very cool if it was in the room mosque.

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Mount Leuser National Park

Mount Leuser National Park is one of the largest national parks in the world, containing over 800,000 hectares of virgin rainforest. The park is home to orangutans, gibbons, monkeys, elephants, tigers, and among the last of the Sumatran rhinoceros. There are research facilities for the study of primates, birds and insects, the Orangutans rehabilitation center at Bukit Lawang being the most popular with tourists. It is possible to raft Alas River from Ketambe to the Indian Ocean on a 4 - 5 day expedition. The journey takes us through exciting white-water rapids to the calmer, crocodile-infested waters of the lowlands. Basic accommodation is available at Ketambe.

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Aceh Tourism

The city of Banda Aceh, capital of province of Aceh, is 18,5 Km from the site dand takes about 20 minutes by car. The local International airport is about 30 minutes away by car. Many surfers around the world are frequent the nearby of Lhok Nga village during the winter moths. Climate after 10.00 am it gets quite hot but seldom-above 30º C in the shade.

Banda Aceh city was named Kutaraja. On 26 December 2004, this city had damaged by tsunami that damaged about 60% of this city buildings. The city that also titled as Rencong Land has 9 district, they are:

1. Baiturahman
2. Kuta Alam
3. Meuraxa
4. Syiah Kuala
5. Lueng Bata
6. Ulee Kareng
7. Banda Raya
8. Jaya Baru
9. Kutaraja

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Medan Zoo

Medan was located in Bunga Rampe IV Street, Simalingkar B District, Medan Tungtungan Sub district, about 10 kilometers from the centre of the city. Medan mayor, Abdullah, opened the zoo on April 14 2005 that at this time is the new zoo, the KBM area with the width 30 hectare. On earlier days, Medan Zoo was located in Brigjen Katamso Street, Kampung Baru District, Medan Maimun.

This zoo has taken a lot of interest from the citizen. Around 1.000 visitors visited this zoo each week ends. In working days, the number of visitors is about 150 visitors every time days. One of them was the Sumatran Tiger or Panthera Tigris Sumatrae, only founds in Sumatran Island. The Sumatran tiger occupied in the low land forest, the mountainous and semi-mountainous forest, and in the swamp forest in Sumatran Island.

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Bukit Lawang

 
Bukit Lawang , Langkat
Bukit Lawang is a tourist area that develop spontaneously. That is, the attraction and natural charm to attract visitors to come. The development of tourism here began with the founding of the first orangutan rehabilitation center in Sumatra in the early 1980s.

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Berastagi

Berastagi, a tourist town, is another lovely town located in Karo

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NORTH SUMATRA

North Sumatra is one of Indonesia's last surfing frontiers. "North Sumatra" consists of 5 islands or island groups: Hinako Islands, Nias, Telos and 2 other obscure island groups to the north. North Sumatra receives similar swell to Mentawais and enjoys its peak swell season from May to September. Despite Indonesia's reputation for hollow lefts, in North Sumatra right-handers are slightly more prevalent. While Lagundri Bay at Nias has been surfed for decades, it is the more obscure rights like Bawa (a Sunset-like right bowl that holds up to 15 feet) and Treasure Island (a long, hollow, mechanical right peeling for 200 meters) that have attracted the attention of late. Throw a mix of hollow and bowl lefthanders into the picture like Asu, Afulu, the Machine, and many more obscure rights and lefts.

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Tjong A Fie Legacy Building

Tjong A Fie was the Chinese Major in Medan, a first millionaire in Sumatra. Up to now his name continues to recall in Medan City, although he has died during 1921. In 1870 Tjong A Fie and his older brother, Tjong Yong Hian left Moy Hian village, in Canton (China) to travel to Tanah Deli as the contract labors in the Tobacco plantation. These brothers were very good at seeing business opportunities. Once they stay in Labuhan Deli capital and opened a shop named Ban Yun Tjong. Tjong A Fie knew true the requirement for the Chinese labors and the other expatriate that just arrived in Tanah Deli, so in a short time he has become very rich. Until today the old historical building that was located in Kesawan area was Tjong A Fie family's residence, which was the first building that built in this region.

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Maimoon Palace

This building is dominated by yellow colors. However, do not connect it with the color of a political party. Yellow was the typical color of the Malay. There are family photographs, furnishings, and old weapons inside the building. The Maimoon Palace was the legacy of Deli Sultanate. Maimoon palace was located in Brigjen Katamso Street, Medan. Sultan Deli, Sultan Makmun Al Rasyid Perkasa Alamsyah, had established this palace. The designer was an Italia architect, and finished in 1888. Built on a land measuring 2.772 m2 wide the palace building is facing to east, and become the centre of the Deli kingdom. This palace consisted of two floors that were divided into three parts, which is the main building, the left wing, and the right wing. In front, around 100 meters, stood Al-Maksum mosque that are well known as Medan's Great mosque.

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Lake Toba

Toba Lake

 

World famous is the crater Toba Lake in the Batak highlands; approximately five hours drive from Medan. Toba Lake is the largest lake in South East Asia and also one of the most spectacular, surrounded by tall mountains and with the large island of Samosir in the middle. If we descend from the mountain we see the lake glittering in all its beauty. The Dutch writer Rudy Kousbroek even called Toba Lake, 'the most beautiful place on earth'. Most visitors stay on the peninsula of Tuk Tuk on Samosir, named after the linguist Herman Neubronner van der Tuuk. In general people stay several days on Samosir to discover the island, to visit traditional Batak villages, to swim in the lake and go to the hot springs in Pangururan.

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