Blang Kolam Waterfall - Aceh
Blang Kolam Waterfall has a height of about 75 m. The place is cool with nature is still beautiful.
In addition, you can also use public transportation in the form of urban transportation called labi-labi by the people of Aceh or can use the transportation of motor becak.
If you use a private vehicle, you can go to Cunda area. From here, you can see the guide pointing the direction to Blang Kolam. You can also travel through Krueng Geukuh or from the Kandang area. The guide to the location is clear enough, so you do not have to keep asking people.
For public transport, you can indeed use labi-labi. To find the base you can find in the terminal labi-labi on Jalan Pase. However, for now, it is rare to find transportation in the form of labi-labi. This is because most of the people use transportation in the form of motor becak.
For your own motorcycle rickshaw you can find them at crossroads or on the streets as they pass by. The fare also varies, depending on where you use this transport. Tariff if from downtown usually is around Rp 15.000 - Rp 20.000 *) to go to Sido Mulyo Village which has Blang Pond Waterfall this.
Once you arrive at the location, you must park your vehicle for the use of private vehicles. For motorcycles priced at Rp 5,000 *) and for cars or four-wheeled vehicles are priced at Rp 10,000 *). It is quite expensive, but the security is maintained.
From this parking lot, you can see a gate that will take you to Blang Pond Waterfall. But wait, you have to go down 660 pieces of stairs made in the 70s to reach the waterfall. It seems exhausting, but, the natural scenery during the trip can make you excited and reached the waterfall.
Tours
Blang Kolam has a height of about 75 meters. This beautiful waterfall, looks beautiful because the location is still under the thick trees and has a natural forest atmosphere. Not to mention when the trip to this waterfall, you will be treated to scenery and rural atmosphere that cools the eyes.
When you enter the gate, you have to pay Rp 2,000 *) per person for the cleanliness of the tour. So, the price is not too expensive. You can also find some food and beverage sellers at the waterfall location, so you do not have to fear if hunger interrupt your vacation in this place.
The facilities provided are also quite complete. You can find mosques and toilets in this place. Well, if you need electricity, for example to charge your camera or mobile phone, do not worry. There is already a flow of electricity that you can soften to make your vacation more comfortable and enjoyable.
Security is also maintained in this place. In addition to well-maintained parking lots, around the waterfall was already there guards. So, if things happen that are not in the desired to the tourists, they can swiftly help you in order to prevent the unwanted things. Just imagine, the tour with a relatively cheap cost of this, you've got a good tourist facilities and safe.
Well, to enliven your tour, of course you can picnic even hold a grilling event with your colleagues food. Originally, you bring your own tool and do not throw your garbage at random. It's a shame not if the tourist attractions are as beautiful as this but being impressed dirty due to the lack of awareness of tourists. So, start from yourself that will keep clean.
Tips
Be careful when down the stairs, because the stairs are already old, so many are already mossy, causing slippery road. In addition, there have been several stairs that shifted / damaged due to land subsidence.
Watch the weather when will come here, because it will be very disturbing your vacation if it suddenly rain.
You can bring your own food to save expenses during your tour.
Bring your things as needed. Because if too much, will incriminate your innate when down the stairs. However, if there is less, you also have to bother going upstairs to pick it up again if you leave it in your vehicle.
If the day off, usually the visitors who come very crowded. So, it's good to come in ordinary days just so you can freely travel in this waterfall.
Be cool right? Especially if you come rolling with your friends and family. The natural atmosphere that supports can make you feel a nice holiday in this Blang Pond Waterfall area. So what are you waiting for. Do not get this one tourist attraction missed in your tour list. Have a good vacation!
*) The price could changes every time
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