Posts Tagged ‘Kerinci’
THERE are two unforgettable experience while visiting Mount Kerinci in Jambi, which is climbing and exploring the Seven Lakes Mountain Waterfall Pendung. It took me two trips into the surreal nature that sweep over.
Seven Lakes Mountain is above the altitude of 1950 meters above sea level (asl), was recorded as the highest volcanic lake in Southeast Asia. Being in the area of Kerinci Seblat National Park (TNKS), the lake is reached by climbing from the Post Mountain Resort Seven, Coastal Village Hill, District Seven Mountains, Kerinci regency. Postage itself is about an 50-kilometer (km) from the River Full, downtown in the Kerinci regency.
Me and some friends started to climb from the Post Mount Seven around 10:00 early last May, accompanied by Giyono (37), forest supervisor of TNKS. Until the beginning of one to two kilometers, the road is sloping. Forests on both sides of the road a lot encroached into the wild garden. Read the rest of this entry »
KERINCI, on the borders of Jambi and West Sumatra, you could say the world’s tourist paradise. This area not only has many natural and cultural charm, but it all comes together: mountains, lakes, waterfalls, tea gardens, forest parks, historic relics and art traditional. Let us climb the Mount of Heaven, one region
Let us climb the Mount of Heaven, one of the top area of the River Full, downtown district that has bloomed and is 10 kilometers from downtown. Looking towards the west, lush trees meet the mansions of the Bukit Barisan. Turning to the east, the River City lies in a valley full of solid population. Lake Kerinci visible with the blue water.
At the top of the hill we could feel the fresh cold air. The fog quickly enveloped the whole scene. The tub was in a dream world. “This hill is a favorite of tourists who want to enjoy all the Kerinci area from a distance,” said Couch, a resident Fully River, beginning in May. Read the rest of this entry »