Preview Of Leuser Mountain
Alas river flows directly into the Indian Ocean , has a tremendous current interest rafting enthusiasts from around the world . One advantage of the Alas River is surrounded by beautiful forests in Mount Leuser National Park .
Located at 165 km southeast Takengon , Alas River flows splitting Mountain Leuser National Park . This area is very popular among the young and adventurous . Has sharp turns and flows that are challenging for the complainants guts .
During the rafting of the boat , you will pass through pristine tropical forests with diverse wildlife .
Start rafting from Muarasitulan Kutacane City Wave City adjacent to the Indian Ocean route is fairly appropriate for you who are still beginners . Meanwhile , Husus to professional , you can conquer the Alas River flows could take the route even further , from close Angusan Blangkejeran .
During the rafting , you are not only greeted by stray currents but also the beautiful scenery along the river presented . If lucky , you can see monkeys , birds , and other animals on the banks of the river , could even see an elephant or a deer .
You can also start rafting at 9:00 to 15:30 . During the activity , you will not only cross the river , but also a visit to the Mount Leuser National Park .
Whitewater rafting and kayaking can be done in the Alas river from the village to the city Angasan waves under , close to the Indian ocean . In the upper regions of the river Alas requires you to be more careful and deft . This boat through the virgin jungle and you can see lots 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 the jungle safari . However beautiful scenery can also be enjoyed here . In the course of no more than one day , you can sleep in tents on the banks of the river , while burning fish and play guitar at night .
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
• Dinner: Rp30.000/person
• Breakfast: Rp15.000/person
There is clean water to bathe in the river near the forest, a shared bathroom and toilet. electricity is not
How to get there
To reach the Alas River can be reached through two paths. First, the road from Medan, North Sumatra, through Berastagi with mileage 7 hours but the line was fairly poor road conditions but still decent for SUV vehicles. Second, overland through Banda Aceh, Beureun, Takengon, with a travel time of 14 hours.
The simplest option to use the Alas River through a small-bodied aircraft Alas Leuser Airport then proceed overland journey closer route.
Lodging in the rain forests of Kedah providing accommodations, meals, and travel package, including white water 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