# Revealing 5 Pesona Wisata Aceh : Heaven in the Western End of Indonesia

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  1. Lake Lut Tawar Takengon - The beauty of natural panorama that gives peace
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    The beauty of Takengon Freshwater Lake gives peace (Photo source: Shutterstock)

Spending a holiday in Aceh is incomplete if you do not visit Lake Lut Tawar located in Takengon, Central Aceh. The beauty that feels very natural can sedate and make you feel at home to linger.
The beauty of this lake can be seen from the mountains that surround the lake. "Land above the clouds", so common expressions are often used to describe this place. Lake Lut Tawar Takengon is located in the Gayo highlands with an altitude of about 1,200 m above sea level. Nothing wrong if the cool air always blanket you when visiting here.
Are you bored with the hustle and bustle of the city and the daily routine? This place is the answer. The reflection of the sky and nature on the surface of the clear water, able to give a sense of peace and calm. For you coffee lovers, it's unbelievable if you do not taste Gayo coffee, the local pride coffee you can find in coffeehouses along the lake shore.

  1. Pucok Krueng - A natural bathing pool that hides behind a cliff
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    Soak while enjoying the natural beauty in Pucok Krueng Bath Pond (Photo source: disbudpar.acehprov.go.id)

Hidden paradise, that's what illustrates the beauty of Pucok Krueng. As the name implies, pucok means tip, and krueng which means river, the tourist area of ​​this bathing pool is in the upper reaches of river far from the settlement, about 20 kilometers from downtown of Banda Aceh.
The lake is calm and cool, plus beautiful trees, making the long journey that you travel paid. Not to mention if you see the cliffs that stand upright and add to the beauty of this pool. Do not hesitate to swim and go into one of the caves in the corner of this pool. For those of you who love challenges, try climbing the cliff wall and then plunge back into the bath pool. Guaranteed, your vacation this time can be an unforgettable moment.
About privacy, you need not worry. This area is still not widely known by tourists, which makes you feel like a bath in one corner of the private island.

  1. Blang Pond Waterfall - The charm of Aceh's beauty hidden behind shady trees
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    Twin waterfall, the nickname Blang Pond Waterfall that has an amazing charm (Photo: www.anekatwisatawisata.com)

There are still other interesting attractions that you should visit when on vacation to Aceh, one of Blang Pond Waterfall. Located in Sidomulyo Village, North Aceh, this waterfall radiates Aceh's unique natural creations hidden behind the hill.

Also read the Hotel in Aceh with a Charming Sea Panorama

How not, you can witness the waterfall directly as high as 75 meters surrounded by shady trees. Arriving here, do not hesitate to swim and taste the freshness of this lake water. If you have more time, you can feel the sensation of camping at the edge of the waterfall, at a rate of Rp5.000 per person. Cheap, is not it?

  1. Rubiah Island- Paradise of the sea in the western tip of Indonesia
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    Sea in Rubiah Island area resembling a giant aquarium (Photo: Shutterstock)
    This is the prima donna of Aceh tourism: marine tourism. Aceh, not least with other regions in Indonesia, also has a point of snorkeling or diving that has been recognized beauty even by foreign tourists. One of them in Rubiah Island area, small island together with Pulau Weh, is an administrative part of Sabang city.
    Rubiah Island has a shape that resembles a giant aquarium. In it, live a variety of tropical fish, such as gigantic clams, angel fish, parrot fish, lion fish, even napoleon fish, fish that you can rarely find elsewhere. Not only that, the other uniqueness of this Rubiah Island marine park is a coral reef that form a colorful cluster. You can imagine how beautiful this marine park.
    To reach this island, you can cross by ferry through Ulee Lheue Port, Aceh, towards Balohang Port, Sabang, which takes 90 minutes. From the island of Sabang, you must continue the journey by boat with a travel time of about 30 minutes.
  2. Iboih Beach- 'Blue Pearl' on Weh Island06-pantai-iboih.jpg
    Iboih Beach Hospitality can be a stress-relieving remedy with the hustle and bustle of the city (Photo source: Shutterstock)

If you want to Rubiah Island, it is not wrong if you settle in one of the beaches located on Pulau Weh, the Iboih Beach. Because, this beach is famous in the eyes of local and foreign tourists because it has a clear sea surrounded by lush trees, which makes the surrounding atmosphere is beautiful.
Not only has the extraordinary charm, Iboih Beach also has complete facilities. For those of you who want to feel a luxury holiday or just backpacker's, all can. Dozens of hotels that fit the pockets, motor vehicle rentals, diverse dining stalls, and diving or snorkeling equipment rentals are also easy to get here.
You can go to Iboih Beach located on Pulau Weh by boat from Ulee Lheue Port in Aceh, heading to Sabang Port. Arriving there, continue the journey by motor vehicle that took approximately one hour.

This is the attraction of Aceh that makes it worthy of you to note as the next holiday destination. Variety of attractions above can add to your traveling experience, as well as witnessed the direct charm and natural wealth in the western tip of this country. Moreover, now you can search for hotels in Aceh as you wish in a very easy way! So, there is no longer any reason to be reluctant to go to Aceh.

or can visit at : https://blog.traveloka.com/aceh/menguak-5-pesona-wisata-aceh-surga-di-ujung-barat-indonesia/

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