The beauty of Maninjau and Lawang top Embum Morning (Padang)

Berhempus cool breeze hit the body while moving toward the top of Lawang. At the top of the peak elevation ± 1.210 m above sea level, we can enjoy the beauty of the area "Lake Maninjau". From the top of Lawang, we can enjoy the spectacular views. Blue sky blends with the blue sea. Yet another beauty will be obtained when the quiet and stared long vigil Maninjau from the top only. In addition, we should try a Sugar Cane or known as typical SAKA Lawang. Saka Lawang is famous for its natural sweetness. Not infrequently, the tourists who visit took time to wrap some Saka Lawang to take home. Puncak Lawang Sakanya famous because there almost the whole area filled with sugarcane stems planted as a livelihood. And the taste of sugar is very good compared to other areas of sugar cane. Puncak Lawang is often also used as a venue for international paragliding championships. Puncak Lawang is the best location in Southeast Asia for the sport. According to fans of paragliding, Puncak Lawang Currently developed as a location Take Off Air Sports Paragliding (Paragliding). For those who love a challenge and hiking can walk down the slope toward the lake Maninjau or across the protected forest to Attractions Morning Dew or back to the hotel. And the journey we travel less complete if it did not try to enjoy the beauty of Lake Maninjau of air with Fly Tandem Paragliding together using local aviator aviator-qualified and trained.

For those who love a challenge and cross-country, we can walk downhill to the lake. Or can be protected through the forest toward the "Morning Dew". The atmosphere and the beauty of the morning dew is not lost when looking at the beauty in Puncak Lawang. If we want to linger to enjoy the lake Maninjau or want to enjoy the Panorama Morning Dew, do not forget to stop at the Market Matur, to buy beans Matur, savory peanut rendang to accompany your trip later. Various support facilities are also available in Maninjau, one of which "Hotel Maninjau". If we want to go down to the lake Maninjau of Morning Dew, we can use a private vehicle or public buses. The way there we passed through the region will require "serpentine Ampek Puluah Ampek". Toward up below, we will find a wide assortment of souvenirs such as hats of woven pandanus, Kampia bags, collection of necklaces, bracelets of bone and creeping plants pumpkins can be used as a medicinal once confectionary. This area is named serpentine Ampek Puluah Ampek, because it is ahead of us until at Lake Maninjau, we are going through a sharp bend as much as 44 times. At any sharp bends, it is always marked how many bends we pass. Once you reach the bottom, then you will be greeted an intersection of three. When you turn to the left, then you can go visit "Birthplace Buya Hamka" in Sungai Batang, precisely in the village of Muara Pauh. In a modest house in 1908 or 1325 Hijri Hamka born therein. Now a historic building that has been placed as a house museum Buya Hamka birth. When turning right, you can go to "Lubuk cone", Agam district capital. peak mace including very nature is still beautiful unspoiled pollution.