The morning out of rain, the cloud still houses Nagari Salibutan, but the toughness has sounded on the edge of the forest. A group of young children, about 15 people, it has arrived there to prepare to the Waterfalls in the Gamaran Forest area, Lubuk Alung District, Pariaman Padang Regency, West Sumatra.
They are passionate for the first time climbing the path in the nagari forest. The river water earthquake has already started to sound from the distance. The flow is calm, not deras and large even though it is overnight. In the event that the deras rain will not cause the flood of the bandang because the forest cover is still good.
The Lubuk Nyarai Waterfall is located in the area that once was the I-secured Bukit Barisan Forest which has changed its status to the dragon forest (village) after the permit from the Ministry of Forestry and the Environment.
Photo of the entrance to the Nyarai ecotourism area, in Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.
The visit to walk in Gamaran Forest, Nyarai ecotourism area, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Pariaman Padang Regency, West Sumatra.
2.800 hectares of Gamaran Forest is now managed by the Nagari Forest Management Institute (LHPN) Nagari Salibutan and Pokdarwis Nyarai.
Is Ritno Kurniawan, the pioneer of Nyarai ecotourism that began to open the tourist destination since 2013. Ritno explains, the former citizens are illegal wood counterparts that increase forests in their economic needs. But since it was pioneered into adventure tourism objects, the location of the forest was embroidered into special interest tourism attractions, and residents around many who then switched profession into trekking tour guide (walking).
Ritno added, although there are still those who do illegal logging activity but the amount is slightly. Citizens who weigh wood only to meet personal needs, not for vinegar or other economic needs.
The visit to walk in Gamaran Forest, Nyarai ecotourism area, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Pariaman Padang Regency, West Sumatra.
Visitor read information about flora and fauna in Gamaran Forest, Nyarai ecotourism area, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.
As an effort to conserve the area, Ritno offers visitors to participate in planting tree seedlings as well as tourism. While playing, visitors bring seedlings to plant at the specified point in the best conservation area that has been recognized by Eouropean Outdoor Conservation Ascociation (EOCA).
The attraction of the Gamaran Forest Sunlight is the Waterfall of Nyarai Waterfall with its natural steep. Geographically formed in Nyarai is naturally formed, with the phenomenon of brections, water dizziness that drives the walls of the pool millions last year.
Trekking to the location is reached with a distance of 5.5 kilometers. Tourists can also camp in the forest, capture fish using traditional arrows, and witness flora and fauna along the journey.
One of the flora that can be found along the trekking path in Gamaran Forest, Nyarai eco tourism area, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Pariaman Padang Regency, West Sumatra.
The visitor crosses the river when trekking in Gamaran Forest, Nyarai ecotourism area, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Pariaman Padang Regency, West Sumatra.
To enjoy this special interest tour visitor is charged Rp30 thousand per person with a minimum amount of vanity. The fee includes fees for renting a licensed guide.
Photo and text: Iggoy el Fitra
The visitor enjoys waterfalls and natural pools in Lubuk Nyarai, Gamaran forest, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.
The visitor enjoys the atmosphere of waterfalls and natural pools in Lubuk Nyarai, Gamaran Forest, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.
The visitor to the natural pool in Lubuk Nyarai, Gamaran Forest, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.
The visit for fish in Nyarai ecotourism, Gamaran Forest, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.
The visitor of fish yields in rivers, in the Nyarai ecotourism area, Gamaran Forest, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.
Pelopor ekowisata Nyarai, Ritno Kurniawan, held a seedling of jengkol trees and surans to be planted in the ecotourist of Nyarai, Gamaran Forest, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.
Pelopor Ekowisata Nyarai, Ritno Kurniawan planted the seedlings of the paradise tree as a preservation efforts in the Nyarai ecotourism area, Gamaran Forest, Nagari Salibutan Lubuk Alung, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.
Editor: R Rekotomo
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