Harau Valley

Harau valleys, or also called the canyon. Is a valley that is 'stuck' in between two steep cliffs. Attractions West Sumatra is preferred by almost all the tourists who come to West Sumatra. If the view from the bottom of the valley, it would seem as cliffs tapered through the clouds. Because these cliffs have a height up to 200 meters.

 With an area of about 270 hectares, from the date of January 10, 1993 Harau Valley has been designated by the government as a Nature Reserve and Wildlife. One of the typical animals that live in it are Macaca fascirulatis or Long-tailed monkeys. These animals including rare species endemic to Sumatra. These monkeys swinging and each move that will provide their own entertainment in your tour. In addition, Harau Valley Nature Reserve also has a variety of plant species highland tropical rainforest. Therefore, one of the areas in valley locations Harau planned to be the Safari Park Sumatra. Namely Resort Rimbo Piobang. Plus, you can also visit a zoo and breeding butterflies in the Aka Swinging

Harau valley is located in the district of Limapuluhkota, Payakumbuh, West Sumatra. West Sumatra natural conditions must be very fit for you who have a hobby of adventure. One example is Harau Valley, which has a bumpy and hilly topography. You can explore some of the beautiful hills around Harau Valley region. Such as White Water Hill, Bukit Jambu, Singkarak Hill, and Hill Tarantang. Overlays Harau valley surrounded by rock cliffs are quite steep sandy. Not to mention the granite cliffs towering up to 300 meters tall. Not only that, in natural conditions lush West Sumatra, you can enjoy the green scenery of rice fields in between cliffs perpendicular, along with the natural atmosphere is amazing.

Harau valley lined by clusters of very high cliff. One theory of the formation of this valley is the result of millions of years of erosion process. As well as the meeting of the Eurasian Plate Plate Austronesian with mutually urgent. The pressure causes a big fault that lined the Southern tip of Sumatra Island. Based on research, the rocks in the Valley this Harau been aged 30 to 40 million years.

You will gain invaluable experience to climb up to the summit ridge. Spend time exploring and conquering the wilderness for about 6 hours. But do not worry for those who do not want to bother, available for easier access. That is the path down the stairs, until arriving at the top of the cliff. In this place, you can comb the sights and enjoy the natural beauty of West Sumatra of height.

In addition to views of towering cliffs with strong and majestic, you also will feel the fresh air and other natural attractions in the Valley Harau. You can visit some of the areas natural attractions, each of which will make you feel amazed. Aka Barayun like Niagara, Niagara Sarasah AIE Luluih, Bunta Sarasah Niagara, Niagara Sarasah Pure and Niagara Sarasah Aie Angek. Fourth natural attractions are located in the Resort Sarasah Bunta. Each waterfall has its own privileges.

 

Niagara Sarasah AIE Luluih running down the side wall of rock, with a pool that is still very natural in the dasatnya. Meanwhile, just before noon, Niagara Sarasah Bunta will look very beautiful when exposed to sunlight.

Niagara Sarasah Murai you can enjoy the beauty of the Magpie Bird on the sidelines of a grove of trees, along with melodious booms. While the Niagara region Sarasah Aie Angek still relatively quiet. Although somewhat unique, yet many visitors who come to this tejun water because the area has not been fully opened as a tourist attraction. Niagara Sarasah Angek Aie, you can enjoy the warmth of the water at the same time. Because of this waterfall has a uniqueness, the water temperature is warm enough.

Well, after enjoying the fifth waterfall, you still have two locations to discover. In Harau Valley Resort Aka Barayun you can swim in the pool, while enjoying the lush natural atmosphere. This place is also a potential for the sport of rock climbing. For those of you who still want to spend more time enjoying the beauty and splendor Harau Valley, the region is also available facilities such as accommodation or homestay. Resort Rimbo Piobang while still in the development plan to be used as the Safari Park Sumatra.