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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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HIGHEST MOUNT OF SOUTH SUMATRA (DEMPO)

Mount Dempo (3159 meters above of sea surface) is located in the border province of South Sumatra and Bengkulu provinces. To reach the nearest village, you need to reach the town of Pagar Alam, approximately 7 hours drive inland from Palembang. From the capital of South Sumatra are available at many Pagar Alam Bus. Or if you are from Jakarta, the previous can ride bus or Padang Bengkulu and fell in Lahat.

Pagar Alam, indeed as the name suggests, the city was clearly surrounded by the Barisan hill mountain range and the highest of these ranks is Mount Dempo. This is a beautiful mountain towering up to heaven, distant blue when viewed in the morning.
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