Tourism Niagara Lumpo ( Sumatera Barat )

Waterfall Lumpo located behind one of the hills Nagari Lumpo, District Salido, South Coastal District, West Sumatra province. Steep climbs that make the legs have to bend up to 40 degrees into the entrance to the three-tiered waterfall. Heavy hooded tree silence broken gurgling rivers throughout our trip. Sounds hornbill occasionally deserted contradict our trip. Seven-mile trip to the waterfall was spent 4-5 hours on the trail, waterfall located in Nagari (traditional village) Lumpo in protected forest areas TNKS it has three levels. Each level there is a puddle of water with an area of ​​about 12 meters. The water is clean, in which there are large rocks. Each gives an opportunity for visitors to swim with children and families. All around the waterfall there are still lush forest with trees that shade. The natural beauty of the forest area TNKS a regional asset and is believed to be a source of revenue for local and local communities if managed and developed properly without damaging the surrounding environment. In the conservation area, large trees like banio, rasak, meranti, and medang shade along the way. Sunburn was not felt. Land looks red, a little muddy and slippery, as if only an hour ago splashed water. Strong tree roots provide ourselves as a footrest so that we could go any higher. When down the road, which is the root of the tree stairs. Various shrubs help as the pedestal climb the hillside. However, please be careful also holds forest plants because apparently there are thorny, such as rattan and wicker manau sago. Lumpo, a village in District IV Jurai, South Coast. A village which was isolated (no signal), here there is a waterfall that is not too much is known. Waterfall is very interesting and beautiful, but because it is in the Kerinci National Park area Sebelat (TNKS). Waterfall in Lumpo not so widely known.

Until now, the beauty of the waterfall Lumpo not worked for the purposes of tourism. Even waterfalls are located about five kilometers from the village of Limes Tower barely touched plubikasi. Because he was there in TNKS, the region does not develop as other attractions. If waterfalls famous Sani shadow falls seven levels, the waterfalls Lumpo charm has its own privileges. The water is much clearer and far from pollution and contamination, then backed forest charm still awake d beauty. Dikungkung jungle, water tejun Lumpo also great potential as a natural tourist attraction, tourist research and various other environmental activities. Outside community Lumpo, to be able to this area can access the road from New Market - Lumpo or from Salido - Lumpo. Arriving at Lumpo, precisely Limes Tower, visitors must walk along the five kilo meters. For nature enthusiasts, the journey towards this region is not something that is exhausting. Therefore, starting from the edge TNKS, visitors can comb combing footpath tributaries. Diperjalan, natural forest atmosphere will be a friend to arrive at the location of the waterfall.