Dtube explores the beauty of the "Suhom" waterfall,lhong raya aceh besar

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Aceh Besar District is known to have a beach tourist attraction that has its own charm. There are dozens of exotic beaches, which have always been a destination for local and foreign tourists. But in fact, the area also has a waterfall with a pretty natural panorama. The place is Suhom Waterfall which is a favorite family tourism destination.

Suhom Waterfall offers beautiful natural, natural charm and air conditions that are still not polluted by pollution. Tourists can also enjoy the fresh gurgling of water from mountain springs. Not infrequently, when the holiday season this place is always crowded with hundreds of local tourists.

Suhom Waterfall
The location of the waterfall, precisely in the village of Kreung Kala, Kec. Lhoong, Kab. Aceh Besar, Aceh Province. To reach the location of Suhom Waterfall, tourists must travel at least 75 kilometers or travel more than an hour from Banda Aceh. Although its location is far from the capital, this place is very worth visiting when in Aceh.

Tourists do have to travel quite tiring. However, the condition of the road leading to this waterfall has been well paved. However, tourists must remain cautious, because often encountered roads with steep bends and quite extreme climbs and derivatives. If you want to use a private vehicle, tourists must be proficient and master road conditions.

On the way, tourists can enjoy the natural panorama of Aceh which is truly extraordinary. It will be seen clearly, the paintings of two mountains that seemed to accompany tourists on the way to Suhom Waterfall. In addition, there will also be beautiful beaches on the side of the road that make tourists will not feel bored when traveling.

Enchantment of Suhom Waterfall
The location of Suhom Waterfall is indeed hidden behind the mountains so that it is quite difficult to find for tourists who are visiting the tourist site for the first time. But tourists can ask the local community or take advantage of GPS assistance. When it's close to the location, the road to the waterfall is quite narrow and can only be passed by one car.

From a distance of 100 meters, tourists can already hear the faint sound of the waterfall falling on the rocks. Feeling tired from a long journey, it will immediately feel gone when you see the waterfall with a height of approximately 50 meters in front of the eyes. This waterfall is also surrounded by hilly cliffs overgrown with green trees so as to create a beautiful and natural atmosphere.

Suhom Waterfall
Suhom Waterfall has three levels, with different beauty. Surrounding the waterfall is also filled with large rocks, which can be used by tourists to sit around while enjoying the splash of fresh waterfalls. At this waterfall there is a pond below the waterfall.

The pool has a depth of about 2 meters and a width of 5 meters so it is not recommended for young children to swim in this pool. Most adults who swim in the pool or enjoy falling water make the whole body happy. The sensation is truly extraordinary, tourists will experience a natural reflection experience while under this waterfall.

Especially for children, can play water and swim in the river which is the waterfall. This river is quite shallow, so it is safe for children to swim. Even so, parents still have to look after their children to avoid undesirable things.

Besides being a tourist spot, Suhom Waterfall is also a source of electrical energy for the local village. Microhydro-based Power Plants have been built near the location of the waterfall. In certain months, tourists can also enjoy durian fruit because around the waterfall is also surrounded by durian trees. Many durian sellers will be found, which can be used as souvenirs when returning home.

Suhom Waterfall Facility
The facilities available at Suhom Waterfall are quite minimal. This is because the management of tourist attractions located in Aceh Besar is still carried out independently by the local community. In addition, the local government also said the budget was limited because there was a policy to prioritize maritime tourism.

In the waterfall there is a large parking lot available, so that tourists who bring a car need not worry. There are also bathrooms, as well as a change of clothes for tourists who want to clean up after swimming in the waterfall pool. For Muslim tourists who want to worship, there are mosques and mushola located not far from the location of the waterfall.

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