Charm of Beautiful Beach Lancok and Delicious Crab Noodles

The coast of Lancok is a silent witness to the great events that hit Aceh. The shocking events of the world are the sorrows of sorrow for all men who know them. The beach that recorded the Tsunami disaster that occurred on December 26, 2004 ago, is a tragedy that no one wants to experience.

There is always a wisdom behind the events, this is what happened to the Beach Lancok. The beach that some years ago was damaged by the blow of the big wave of the Tsunami, is now slowly turned into a tourist attraction that is always crowded by many people from various regions. It is as if God wants to remove human sadness through the beauty of this beach.

Lancok Beach is located in Lancok Village, District of Syamtalira Bayu, North Aceh Regency, Aceh Province. More precisely this tourist spot is 14 kilometers from the city of Lhokseumawe. For tourists coming from Banda Aceh or North Sumatra can use Medan-Banda Aceh road. Then take the road next to Bayu Square, which is right in front of Syamtalira Bayu District Office.

After that, tourists should drive approximately 5 kilometers to meet the bend that there is a pamphlet appeal about preserving the environment. From the bend, the location of the Beach Lancok not far away, the road that has been paved also allows tourists to use any means of land transportation to get to this beach.

Arriving at the location of Lancok Beach and to be able to enjoy the beautiful panoramic view of the Beach Lancok, tourists do not need to spend too deep. Visitors simply set aside Rp. 2,000 for parking and Rp. 5,000 at the weekend. As for the cost of entry to the beach area itself, you just pay money of Rp 5,000 on weekdays and Rp 10,000 on holidays.

All the beauty that on offer Beach Lancok seemed to hypnotize tourists to want to return again in this tourist spot. The place where we can feel in a small paradise, a paradise that was deliberately created God to heal the sadness because of the Tsunami of Aceh.

Arriving in this area, tourists will see some of the coastline in the fortress dikes to retain the waves. From the top of the embankment many of the visitors who took off the hobby with fishing.

On the other hand, tourists will also find beaches that do not have embankments so it will be facing directly with a vast expanse of ocean. In this place is usually a favorite place for tourists to play water, bathing, swimming, playing the waves or just sit back on the sand while enjoying the beauty of the ocean.

Arriving at the location of the Beach Lancok, tourists can immediately find a parking area large enough for the vehicle. In the parking area is also available in public toilets that can be used for the visitors. And there are also small mosques for tourists who are Muslim.

After passing through the entrance visitors will be greeted with a row of semi-permanent huts located in almost every suburb of Lancok Beach. These cottages stand just above the beach breakwater dike. This place is deliberately provided for the visitors to be able to relax while enjoying the panorama around the attraction.

Besides enjoying the beautiful beach of Lancok, you can also culinary tour by eating delicious specialties that is crab noodles. But you must be patient, because the process of making this culinary takes up to one hour, this is done to remove the smell of the crab. These crabs are purchased by traders from local farmers who are not far from the location of Lancok Beach. So it can be made sure the crab-kepting is always fresh and guaranteed quality.

In addition to laying crab noodles, you can also try another menu on the Beach Lancok such as noodles Aceh top of the noodles sprinkled with tomato sauce and pickles as a complement. To be able to enjoy the delicious food above you just set aside Rp. 25,000 for one portion and Rp. 10,000 for young coconut ice.