Pages

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Mentawai Island

HTS Surf ResortBeach front villas, fully air conditioned, splash pools, white sand beach, 20 steps to the lagoon, 50 strokes to the peak. 100’s of rideable waves per day at one of the world ‘s most consistent quality breaks. Caters to individual hard-core surfers, couples and surfing families looking for a long or short stay.

Visit to Lembah Harau

Valley Harau in Payakumbuh, District 50 City, West Sumatra, has seven waterfalls (sarasah) is fascinating. Fence steep rock cliffs and straight is also challenging for the sport of rock climbing.

Payakumbuh: As in the castle! Perhaps so that visitors feel at Payakumbuh Harau Valley, District 50 City, West Sumatra. Entering Harau Valley Park, tourists felt "under siege" reddish cliffs as high as 150 to 200 meters. Cliff was up around the valley.

At the bottom of the cliff, stretch of paddy fields and lush green trees again to make magic more fascinating Harau Valley. Harau Valley area also inhabited different kinds of wild animals and birds. The valley is also increasingly engaging with seven sarasah waterfalls or fast flowing. In the rainy season, water flows harder. Scenery around the valley even more spectacular when the rainbow after the rain falls.

Tourism areas achieved an hour journey from Bukittinggi, Agam, this can be enjoyed by paying the ticket Rp 1,500 per person. For travelers who intend to spend the night, this place also provides a small cottage and a house large sieve in the bottom of the valley. One night's room rental price varies, starting from Rp 50 thousand to Rp 2 million. Open porch makes visitors can enjoy the view of the valley as much. Visitors can also enjoy the strains of Saluang - Minangkabau traditional music instrument - which is blown by the local village children for entertaining tourists.