Travel Idea: Tangkahan, Paradise in the heart of the Leuser
Elephant Trekking & using canoe or tubing with large tires down the river
There are 7 elephants commonly used for trekking. Trekking here means is you will be invited into the woods with riding an elephant. Uniquely, you ride elephants are trained elephants are also used for patrol or protect the park from illegal activities such as poaching, encroachment, illegal logging and of course.
Uniquely, the path used for any trekking paths are commonly used for patrols. So, while traveling and riding an elephant, you could well imagine what it's like to patrol the forest. it is not a very pleasant thing?
These elephants first attacked the farm and village public house, because their habitat is displaced. However, this time the elephant not only help the villagers, but also help to secure forest.
using canoe or tubing with large tires down the river
By using larger tires (Tubing) or canoe you will be down the rapids and calm currents a beautiful river in Tangkahan.
Hot Springs
Right across from the Inn Jungle Lodge, on the buluh of the reed, there is a cave in which hot water flows. The Goa is big enough so that you can lie down and soak in the body's natural flow of hot water.
Waterfall
Near the confluence of the Buluh River and Batang Serangan river you will find a small waterfall. You have to walk to the river basin about 100 meters to reach this waterfall. Sit under the waterfall is very pleasant, seemed to get a natural massage!

Larger waterfalls also exist in Tangkahan, but you have to walk down the first reed and even got to swim in the river at certain parts. Is it Quite exciting?
Elephant ride, walk down the River, Lunch at Waterfall Edge
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Tangkahan RIver |
If you like adventure, it feels incomplete if you have not visited this area. why is that? is still very natural forests and rivers also very clear is guaranteed for those who want to experience an unforgettable adventure.
Tangkahan is an area in Leuser Mountain - National Park, Langkat regency, North Sumatra. Flanked by Namo Village beehive and Sei Serdang, Tangkahan offers spectacular scenery and the cool fresh air. Bamboo River Ecolodge
The combination of tropical rain forest vegetation and hilly topography, making Tangkahan as an ideal place for sightseeing. Buluh River dan Batang Serangan that cut through the forest is a type of tropical forests typical of the river, equipped with a wide variety of plants of different colors and patterned cliffs along the river. River water is very clear and green shades creates panoramas and natural and mystical atmosphere. Tangkahan be the right choice for 'hiding' from the hustle-bustle of polluted city.
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Bus Pembangunan Semesta |
The journey to Tangkahan, First you have to go to the medan city. Terrain of the city you continue the journey by bus from Pinang Baris Terminal in the city of Medan, with "Pembangunan Semesta" bus straight to Tangkahan , via Stabat. Travel to Tangkahan can be reached in 3-4 hours from the city of Medan. For ecotourism to the area, we had to cross the river. Batang river current is quite swift attack, so it must use the raft. this is where your adventure begins!
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Tangjahan Ranger |
Many tourist activities that can be enjoyed in Tangkahan, either adventure or just swimming and trekking in the rainforest. There are three trekking trails in the forest, ranging from soft trekking (for children and families) to the adventurous. Visitors will be accompanied by local guides who have been equipped with the knowledge of the forest and nature interpretation, so that you can know the natural resources that will be hidden in the forest.
Do not be surprised if the first time see the guide (ranger) in Tangkahan, at first glance it looks a bit 'spooky', with long hair, square face, and accent karo (Batak), but do not be prejudiced before you know . here are all guaranteed Ranger super friendly and very humorous. The term "do not judge the book by its cover" is really evident here. if you do not believe, you will be able to prove yourself when you get Tangkahan.
What can you do in Tangkahan?
Elephant Trekking & using canoe or tubing with large tires down the river

Uniquely, the path used for any trekking paths are commonly used for patrols. So, while traveling and riding an elephant, you could well imagine what it's like to patrol the forest. it is not a very pleasant thing?
These elephants first attacked the farm and village public house, because their habitat is displaced. However, this time the elephant not only help the villagers, but also help to secure forest.
using canoe or tubing with large tires down the river
By using larger tires (Tubing) or canoe you will be down the rapids and calm currents a beautiful river in Tangkahan.

Right across from the Inn Jungle Lodge, on the buluh of the reed, there is a cave in which hot water flows. The Goa is big enough so that you can lie down and soak in the body's natural flow of hot water.
Waterfall
Near the confluence of the Buluh River and Batang Serangan river you will find a small waterfall. You have to walk to the river basin about 100 meters to reach this waterfall. Sit under the waterfall is very pleasant, seemed to get a natural massage!

Larger waterfalls also exist in Tangkahan, but you have to walk down the first reed and even got to swim in the river at certain parts. Is it Quite exciting?
CAVE
In the cave there Tangkahan bats, the cave is so named because it is home to thousands of bats. But do not worry, this cave is very safe to enter, as long as you do not make a noise in it. The cave is going through to the opposite door, and ... so out in the mouth of the cave the other, you can go back to the inn in a new way, namely tubing!
Tubing, batang serangan sei
Do not tell me you've to Tangkahan, if you have not done this one activity. Tubing is similar to rafting, the difference is if when we rafting we use inflatable boat, not so with the tubing. We would sit on top of a very large truck inside tires and has been pumped, and then run off with the flow of the river up to a certain point while enjoying the scenery on the banks of the river. Very thrilling!

But do not worry, the guides in Tangkahan everything is very experienced in this activity, and they are also trained to respect the safety and standard operating procedures.
In the cave there Tangkahan bats, the cave is so named because it is home to thousands of bats. But do not worry, this cave is very safe to enter, as long as you do not make a noise in it. The cave is going through to the opposite door, and ... so out in the mouth of the cave the other, you can go back to the inn in a new way, namely tubing!
Tubing, batang serangan sei
Do not tell me you've to Tangkahan, if you have not done this one activity. Tubing is similar to rafting, the difference is if when we rafting we use inflatable boat, not so with the tubing. We would sit on top of a very large truck inside tires and has been pumped, and then run off with the flow of the river up to a certain point while enjoying the scenery on the banks of the river. Very thrilling!

But do not worry, the guides in Tangkahan everything is very experienced in this activity, and they are also trained to respect the safety and standard operating procedures.
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