Mount Kerinci in Jambi is indeed a bucket list of the climbers in the country. But do you know the traveler about the latest ins and outs?
From the data received detikTravel, Thursday (1/3/2018), the number of visits to Mount Kerinci increased significantly from year to year. In the last 5 years, in 2016 and 2017 there is at its peak, ie sequentially a number of 17 thousand and 15 thousand.
While in 2012 only a number of 2740 people. This calculation includes domestic and foreign tourists.
In addition, Mount Kerinci is included in the area of BBTNKS (Kerinci Seblat National Park) is a conservation area of Asean Heritage Site and World Heritage Site of Unesco in 2004. BBTNKS is also designated as a World Heritage Site The Tropical Rainforest Heritage Of Sumatra (TRHS) year 2006.
For additional information Kerinci Seblat National Park (TNKS) is the second largest national park in Indonesia with an area of approximately 1.3 million hectares. TNKS consists of Bukit Barisan Mountains with Mount Kerinci located at an altitude of 3805 meters above sea and Lake Gunung Tujuh is also one of the highest volcanic lake in Southeast Asia, Lake is located at an altitude of 996 masl located in it.
Mount Kerinci is the highest peak in Sumatra and the highest active volcano in Indonesia with air temperatures in the peak areas ranging from 5-10 degrees Celsius in the dry season. The ordinary climbers started the ascent through the J10 R10 Post in Kersik Tuo Kayu Aro Village.
Meanwhile, Lake Gunung Tujuh is a volcanic lake with a length of 4.5 kilometers and a width of 3 kilometers and is surrounded by 7 mountains with the highest peak of 2,723 mdpl.
There are new BBTNKS built facilities for both end and climbers. The new facilities built in the Year 2017 include:
a. Making of shelter of Gunung Tujuh Mountain tourism object
b. Construction of MCK at Gunung Tujuh Lake
c. Making bridge and canopy trail at Gunung Tujuh Lake
d. The making of tourist notice boards and many others
Finally, there are special appeals for climbers to Mount Kerinci and Gunung Tujuh.
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