RIVER ALAS
Alas River flows
directly into the Indian Ocean, has a current outstanding rafting attract fans
from all over the world. One advantage of the Alas River is surrounded by
forests that are still beautiful in Gunung Leuser National Park.
Situated at 165 km
southeast Takengon, Alas River flows divides the Gunung Leuser National Park.
This area is very popular among the young and adventurous. Has a sharp bend and
the current challenging for the complainants guts.
During the voyage
of the boat, you will pass through pristine tropical forest with diverse
wildlife.
ACTIVITIES
CULINARY, SHOPPING,
ACCOMMODATION, ACTIVITIES
CULINARY
Lodging at the
edge of the forest provides food service especially Nearby Ketambe. More ideal
you buy food supplies from Kutacane.
SHOPPING
Here there are
many sellers of goods and food. More complete choice of course you need to go
Kutacane.
ACCOMMODATION
The accommodation
consists of wooden huts shaped stage, which can accommodate two people, a
mosquito net for two people. Each cottage with a spacious room and balcony.
Price range include:
• Accommodation:
Rp70,000 / person / night • Dinner: Rp30,000 / person • Breakfast: Rp15,000 /
orangAda clean water for bathing in the forest near the river, a shared
bathroom and toilet. Electricity is not available because of the rain forest
Kedah supports Eco-tourism, therefore they do not run generator.Namun if you
are also interested in exploring Bukit Lawang, you can find another
accommodation managed by local residents. Some of them are foreign visitors who
decided to stay.
Here are the names
of the Hotel you can visit:
Hotel
Brundihe Adress : Jl. Cut Nyak Dien No. 10Telp: (0629) 214442. Hotel Jambu
Alas Adress : Jl. Kuta Cane, Blang Kejeren Km.2Telp: (0629) 214303. Hotel Lawes
Mamas Adress: Jl. Gen. Ahmad Yani 9 KutacaneTelp: (0629) 5227984. Pensions
Maroon Adress : Jl. Gen. Ahmad Yani No. 15-17 KutacaneTelp: (0629) 21078
ACTIVITIES
Begin pengarungan
of Muarasitulan City to City Kutacane waves adjacent to the Indian Ocean This
route is fairly appropriate for you who are beginners. Meanwhile, Husus for
professionals, you can conquer the Alas River flows could take a route further,
ranging from close Angusan Blangkejeran. During the voyage, you are not only
greeted by wild currents but also the beautiful scenery along the river is
presented. If lucky, you can see monkeys, birds, and other animals on the river
bank, may even meet an elephant or rusa.Anda can also start rafting at 9:00
a.m. to 15:30. During the activity, you will not only cross the river, but also
a visit to the Gunung Leuser National Park.
Rafting and
kayaking can be done in the Alas river from the village Angasan to the city
under the waves, close to the Indian ocean. In the upper area of the river Alas requires you to be more
careful and nimble. These boats pass through unspoiled forest and you can see a
lot of wildlife, especially monkeys and a variety of beautifully colored birds.
Kutacane to the
current wave of water is not too strong and you can do a jungle safari.
However, the beautiful scenery can also be enjoyed here. In the course of not
more than one day, you can sleep in tents on the riverbank, while burning the
fish and playing the guitar in the evenings.
AROUND
AROUND
Alas river
adventure as a package with the Gunung Leuser National Park, so do not miss the
company of local pemandau to roam around the forest.
TRANSPORTATION
To get the Alas
River can be reached via two paths. First, the land of Medan, North Sumatra,
through Berastagi with a distance of 7 hours but is somewhat less good track
road conditions but still feasible for SUV vehicles. Secondly, overland through
Banda Aceh, Beureun, Takengon, and takes about 14 hours.
The simplest
option to the Alas River using small bodied aircraft through Alas Leuser
airport and then continue overland journey closer route.
Lodging in the
rain forests of Kedah provide accommodation, meals and travel packages,
including a rafting adventure.
Email:
info@gunung-leuser-trek.net
Website:
www.gunung-leuser-trek.net
Telp.Internasional:
0819-7392 2616, 6 hour time difference with Europe
Tel. National:
0812 699 2732
source:
indonesia.travel
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