Some of the resorts frequented by tourists both foreign and domestic tourists as follows:
1. Raya Baiturrahman Mosque
Banda Aceh city center with magnificent stands of a great mosque called "Baiturrahman mosque, single-domed mosque was built on December 27, 1883. This mosque later expanded into a 3 dome in 1935. was later expanded again to 5 dome (1959-1968), this mosque is one of the most beautiful mosque in Indonesia, which has a nice shape, carving an attractive, spacious yard and felt very cold in the room when the mosque.
2. Putroe Park Phang
Phang Putroe Park was built by Sultan Iskandar Muda (1608-1636) was a garden surrounding the Palace is located adjacent to the structure's history. Sultan Iskandar Muda Phang Putroe Park Building and Empress Princess Gunongan To Phang, according to history, Phang princess will always miss his hometown, Pahang - Malaysia, Sultan later learned that the Empress's ire because of Pahang palace is surrounded by hills where the empress could play.
3. Pinto - Khop
Khop Pinto is the connecting door between the Palace and Park. Khop Pinto close to "Gunongan and Phang Putro Park", where bathing and playground Princess Phang.
4. Kerkhoff (Dutch cemetery)
Kerkhoff is an area, where the burial Dutch soldiers who died during the war with the kingdom of Aceh Darussalam. Here was buried about 2200 soldiers, including General Kohler, the bullet penetrated the mujahideen killed in front of Aceh Raya Baiturrahman Mosque. The names of where they died was printed dipintu gate Kerkhoff.
5. Fortress Indrapatra
The fort is located near the beach Indrapatra Ujong Batee, The History of Pre built during the Islamic period in Aceh Lamuri Kingdom. Concrete is made of chalk, strong enough to defend itself from Portuguese attack in the past.
6. Iboih Sabang
Iboih and Gapang are two common places of tourist destination. Facilities to enjoy the beauty of this island is full of tourists who do not bring their own equipment. In fact, there was a high-speed internet cafe to access the Internet, unfortunately, this facility was hit by the tsunami damaged. According to the Internet used to be Junet as free to determine which types of species found in the sea while snorkeling or diving, trip to the Iboh + 1 hour by taxi or public transport minibus. In addition, there are also forest tours and alongside Iboih Rubiah Island Marine Park which has particularly rich in coral reefs.
6. Lake Laut Tawar
The lake is very beautiful and is located near the town of Takengon, capital of Central Aceh Regency. Although much smaller extent than Lake Toba in North Sumatra, but its beauty has the same appeal. Even here also store various legends preserved by word of mouth among the local community. Depik fish is one fish that does not exist in many other places in various corners. In fact probably the only fish species in the world and live in Lake Laut Tawar Habitat and appear only in certain seasons.
7. Lake Aneuk Laot
Lake Aneuk different Laot Luat Tawar lake, the lake is located in the middle of the town of Sabang, Lake Aneuk Sea is a beautiful panorama to be enjoyed at night but we are also a cool place to enjoy the city lights from the hill town of Sabang. The lake is visited by many tourists in the country and abroad.
8. Natural Marine Park Pulau Weh Sabang
At Marine Park Pulau Weh, Sabang there are coral reefs, both hard corals and soft corals of all types, shapes and colors, all of which form an interesting group of rocks to be enjoyed, among other coral reef areas with a lupas, rock deer, rock crackers. Marine Nature Park Pulau Weh has the potential of nature tourism is quite diverse marine such as various types of reef fish colorful coral reefs and the formation of a very beautiful and interesting and there are also natural phenomena such as caves under the sea.
Nature tourism activities that can be performed in Marine Park Pulau Weh is tirta tourism activities such as surfing, boat, swimming, fishing, and diving to enjoy nature with the diversity of underwater coral reefs and fish the beautiful reefs.
Season best visit: March to August.
How to reach: Medan - Banda Aceh traveled by bus from 8 to 10 hours, proceed to the Port Malahayati 20-30 minutes, then use the ferry to Port of Sabang two hours. Sabang port - the location of 1-1.5 hours by public transport. Medan - Banda Aceh (plane) ± 45 minutes. Medan Belawan - Malayahati Port - Port of Sabang (ship).
9. Islands Marine Park BanyakTaman
Taman Wisata Alam (sea) Islands consist of 99 Lots of fruit large and small islands, including Pulau Balai, lord Island, Gulf Islands and the island Bengkaru Nibung. Is a representative type of barrier reef ecosystem, seagrass, mangrove, lowland rain forest.
Regions that have the potential diversity of coral reef ecosystems situated high on the Gulf waters and the island Nibung Bengkaru, and the waters east of the southern island of Pulau lord and my lord. The types of coral reefs constituent include mushroom, needle coral, brain coral, leaf coral, fire coral, blue coral, sea fan corals and soft corals such as root bahar, and sponges found in many parts of the valley of coral reefs.
Seaweed species generally consist of sp Thallasia, Halodule wringhtii, Hallophylla sp, Sargassum sp. The types of molluscs, among others lola (Trochus niloticus), snails goat heads (Cassis cornuta), conch horn (Charonia tritonis), white lola (Tectus pyramis), several types of clam (Tridacna sp), a rock fight (Turbo marmoratus), Conus sp., Nautilus, black tripang, tripang sand, tripang night and tripang milk. While marine mammals that can be found at certain seasons such as mermaids (Dugong dugong), a dolphin (Delphinus capensis) and the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
10. Jantho Nature Reserve
Flora:
Pine, Mampre, Cashew water, Gleum, Bremen, Sampang, Ara, Damar, Medang, black wood, Ficus benjamina, Meranti, Kandis, forest Rambutan, Tampu, Ketapang, Medang fig, Lukup, looks, Lawang, Semiran, Anang, Jenarai, Kerakau, Rengen, Merbau.
Fauna:
Gibbons, gibbons, Clouded Leopard, Forest Cat, Deer, Deer, Kancil, Napu, Elephant, Goat Forest, Bear, Sunda, slow loris, Kuao.
Trip:
From Banda Aceh (the capital of Province - Janthoi (District) is 50 Km from the area Janthoi Nature Reserve 9 km with ground vehicles. When the best visit in January to June (Season Drought) to enjoy the view / scenery is beautiful.
11. Serbajadi Nature Reserve
Flora
Semantok, Medang Yellow, Meranti Bunga), Merbau, Meranti Sabut, Keruing Oil, Damar Laut, Compass, Tualang, Durian Forest, Bintangur, Pterospermum, Dyera costulata, Kedondong Forest, Lime, manau Rattan, Rattan Sega, Sac Monkey, CENGAL, Meranti Putuh, Red Meranti, Puspa, Kenari, nettle, Keladi Forest, Flower carcass.
Fauna
Deer, gibbon, Mawas, gibbons, Kedi, Deer, Kancil, Kaou Birds, Goats forests, Porcupine, Honey Bear, Forest cat, slow loris, Tringgiling, Hornbill.
Accessibility
From Banda Aceh-Langsa 436 Km, Langsa-Kuala Simpang Km 34, Kuala Simpang Tiga-Island 140 km, the island of Three-Peunaron ± 3 hours (down river). The best time of visit in May to September (dry season) to enjoy the scenery / beautiful natural panorama.
12. Singkil Swamp Wildlife Reserve
This region included in the management of the Leuser Ecosystem, and being sought are connected by a corridor in the village of NACA and Jereuneh Ie.
Singkil Swamp Wildlife Reserve is a swamp forest ecosystem and lowland tropical forests. Vegetation is dominated by the family Dipterocarpaceae include meranti Lime and other swamp vegetation.
Fauna species including Sumatran Elephant, Sumatran Tiger, Mawas, Snake Python, Monitor lizard, Hornbill, Bornean Peacock, Black Crow, Heron, Chicken Forest.
Other potentials of this area is peat enough content in there that reach 6 feet.
How to reach to the location can be done in two ways, namely:
Through Medan North Sumatra - Sidikalang Singkil and locations can be reached by road within approximately 6 hours through Banda Aceh - Tread Master - City of Dawn and the location taken by using the land route approximately 10 hours.
13. Taman Buru Linge Isac
This area is located in the district and subdistrict Takengon Linge, Central Aceh district of Aceh. Is geographically located between 51 ° 4 '- 06 ° 4' N and 25 ° 69 '51 ° -97' E
Field conditions
- Altitude: 450 to 2830 m.dpl
- Topography: Wavy, hilly and mountainous.
- Climate: Type B
- Soil: yellow red Podsolik, reuzina, red podsolik, laterik
F l o r a
Red Meranti, Merawan, Bacan, Melur, Pterospermum, Forest Durian, Guava, Pine.
F a u n a
Sambar, Warthog, Kijang, Kancil, Sumatran tiger, elephant, rhino, Goats Forest, gibbons, Orang Utan, long-tailed monkey, Javan, gibbon, Napu and Clouded Leopard.
Type Ecosystems - Forest Primary
- Wet Tropical Rain Forest
- Natural Forest Pinus sp.
14. Taman Hutan Raya Pocut Red Diamond
This area is located in Seulimum district, Aceh Besar District II and Tiji Padang district, Pidie District with an area of 6220 ha area. Is geographically located between 05 º 25'15 "N and 95 º 45'25" BT.
Flora
Vegetation composition including Pine, Black Wood, Meranti, Temulia, Kemeyan, Tampu, Merawan, Wood Flower, Ulin, Ylang-ylang and Ara.
Fauna
Species consists of Sambar, Elephant, Sumatran Tiger, Deer, long-tailed monkey, gibbon and Sunda.
Source by Bank Indonesia
