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ULAK LIA LAKE AND LEGEND (SOUTH SUMATRA)

Ulak Lia is a large lake situated in the suburbs Sekayu, Musi Banyuasin district, South Sumatra. Like other cities, known as “Randik”. Randik town located south of the city of Palembang is 125 Km. If we go to Sekayu, many tourist objects that we can visit, such as: Ulak Lia Lake, Kongar Lake, Cala Lake and others.

Long ago, before the area became known as now, there is a beautiful picturesque villages and many of its inhabitants. Population lives in the village that is farming and fishing. Most of the farming population to maintain a buffalo, while the fishermen mostly dog. Buffalo used to plow rice fields, and the dog used to keep the house in time fishermen were fishing.
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KABA HILL (BENGKULU PROVINCE)

Trips to the province of Bengkulu in particular the Rejang Lebong district could not complete your trip if you do not enjoy the beauty of nature tourism Tawan Hill kaba (1937 meters). If you are a connoisseur of adventure tourism (adventure) where is the answer. In this tourist area you will be served a variety of beauty in all routes starting from the plantation of vegetables and fruit, culture and unique customs, challenging journey route, view of life and craters craters dead, beautiful scenery, or set up Basecamp (tent) to stay (camping) in order to witness the beauty of glittering stars and the flickering glare district capitals (Curup City) at night.

Bukit kaba (1937 mdpl) located in Selupu Rejang district is about 104 Kilometers from the capital of Bengkulu province, or about 19 Kilometers from the capital district lebong Rejang. Intersection leading to the hill kaba (Source Ds. Bening) is a path that connects sumatera Bengkulu province in southern Sumatra Province with the nearest town is Lubuk Linggau (South Sumatra) and Curup City (Bengkulu).

LEMATANG INDAH WATERFALL

Lematang Indah Waterfall height 40 meters and is one of nature tourism object become a mainstay of Pagar Alam. Position right on the street corner and the sharpest rise in the road leading to Pagar Alam.

To reach the base of the waterfall, is the ladder used to go down and up by the visitors. On both sides there are a few steps down stalls and seats to rest for a while.

Soothing waterfall splash visitors who came to this location. Lematang Indah Waterfall is one of the tourist locations are easily accessible because it was the roadside edge of Pagar Alam, precisely located between the City of Lahat and Pagar Alam. Scenic beauty of this area is very charming with winding streets with sharp corners.
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RANAU LAKE (THE SECOND LARGEST LAKE IN SUMATRA)

Ranau Lake is the second largest lake in Sumatra. The lake is located in the border district of West Lampung and Lampung Province South Ogan Komering Ulu in Southern Sumatra Province. The lake was created from a large earthquake and volcanic eruption of the volcano that makes a big basin. Located on the position coordinates 4 ° 51’45 ‘Latitude 103 ° 55’50 “Longitude Geographically Ranau lake topography is hilly valley makes it practical Ranau lake has a cool weather.
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SERELO HILL (LAHAT REGENCY)

Serelo hill is located about 20 km from the town of Lahat. Locals call it the Mount Tunjuk (part of the mountain Thumb hill .. but still just too weird), because a similar peak shape protruding finger to the sky.

If you are traveling from Muara Enim, ahead of 20 km into town Lahat, the hill was clear on the left. Below this may be a complex to tame, train and educate the elephant. Approximately 40 tails was defused in this place, but only some of which can be relied upon for the visitors. You can also create pictures with the elephants. Staying give a tip of IDR 5000 the charmer, and you can pose as much. Does not matter whether you are shooting for 1 roll or slide film. But do not forget to give gifts to the elephants, in the form of sweets, nuts and so on.

In some places below the hill there are several places for camping or recreation. The scouts and young children often visit those places. A small stream with clear water and not polluted, you can refresh.

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