UJONG PANCU TOURISM
Aceh Besar is one of the districts in Aceh which has many interesting tourism. In each destination has their own interesting way. One of the interesting place in Aceh Besar is located in ujung Pancu, Peukan Bada, Aceh Besar. Ujong Pancu is one of beautiful tourism site that located in Aceh, althought this place not well known by many people actually ithas many beautiful and amazing places to visit. Going to Ujong Pancu it only took 20 until 25 minutes by driving car or riding motorcycle from Banda Aceh. When you are in ujong Pancu there three places that we recommended you to visit, you can go to Lambadeuk reservoir to visit “ Waduk Embung Lambadeuk”, “Masjid Indrapurwa” and visit the hiddenbeautiful beach “Lhok Mata Ie”.
First, we will inform the beauty of “Waduk Embung Lambadeuk” that surronded by small hills. This site is a reservoir that is used to retain the rain during rainy season, and the water can be used by Lambadeuk’s inhabitant when the dry season comes. It is built to supply clean water for several villages, such as Lambadeuk, Lamguron, Lambaro and Lampageu. The weather in this place is so nice , we also can see many beautiful sceneries. For everyone who loves taking pictures this place is really recommended for you. You only need to pay 5000 before entering the gate.
Second, you can visit a historical tourism “Masjid Indrapurwa”. This mosque was built on debris of Hindu kingdom in thousand years ago. This mosque has a lot of history of Serambi Mekkah. This historical site was one of the old mosque in Aceh provience.Indrapurwa is one of three hindus’ kingdom has authority in Aceh before Islam glory in Aceh. Two others are indrapatra that located in Ladong and Indrapuri at indrapuri subdistric that’s why it is called “ Aceh Lhee sagoe” because the location of three historical sites are triangle. If you want to visit this place you don’t need to pay for it.
Third, finding a beautiful beach behind the hills, Lhok Mata Ie beach. This place is really wonderful, it has white sand and clear water. This small beach is not really well known by tourist because the place is hidden behind the hills. Many local people specially people who love traveling like to come and stay at the beach, For you who love hiking too.Lhok Mata Ie is a good choice, you must visit this place. Eventhought the place a little bit hard to reach because we can ride motorcycle or drive car there but we make sure that you will not regret to come to this place. Before hiking you need to park your motorcycle at the place that already placed there and you need to pay pnly 5000. To arrive at the beach you have to climb about an hour. And don’t for girls who want to come need to ask permission to Pak Geuchik. Many things that you can do here such as, camping, fishing, and snorkeling.
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