TANAH DATAR, POTRETKITA – For those of you who enjoy the charm of tourist destinations, don't forget to visit Tanah Datar Regency. This is where the center of Minangkabau cultural heritage, beautifully combined with natural beauty.
The area nicknamed Luak Nan Tuo, recognized by many, is increasingly important for anyone who returns home to West Sumatra to visit.There are many tourist destinations that deserve to be visited by tourists in Tanah Datar. Some of the main tourist destinations in Tanah Datar usually 'explode' visited by nomads and tourists in the holiday season. Even in the midst of the current Covid-19 pandemic, tourist visits are still quite large. There are health protocols that are strictly enforced at tourist sites.
Istano Basa Pagaruyuang, a highly valued cultural heritage in Nagari Pagaruyung, is usually visited by tens of thousands of tourists. Now, everything has been fixed, and is ready to receive tourist visits.
“There are many things that can be learned by visiting Istano Basa Pagaruyung. There is a cultural charm, there is also a beautiful natural charm in the hills behind it. For me, bringing children here is a must,” said Eman, 34, a visitor from Bukittinggi.
Not only Istano Basa, if you visit Pagaruyung, don't forget to stop by the Nurul Amin Mosque which is not far from the palace complex. From here, a beautiful view stretches out towards the palace. In this magnificent mosque, you can perform your prayers safely and comfortably.
Another destination that is also crowded with visitors is the Singkarak Lake tour. If you visit here, then the right location to enjoy the charm of the lake is from the Ombilin, Pasir Jaya, and Tanjung Mutiara areas.
But if you want a panorama that is more than that, you can certainly visit the Whirlpool in the Payo area. From the height of the hills, you can see the charm of Singkarak in its entirety. You will feel in the sky when you look down at the pride of the West Sumatran lake.
To visit the top of the Whirlpool, which Megawati Soekarnoputri once visited when she was president of the Republic of Indonesia, it is recommended that you use a motorbike. The reason is, the high incline with sharp turns, accompanied by narrow road conditions, becomes prone to accidents when using four-wheeled vehicles.
“Anyway, Tanah Datar is the main tourist destination in West Sumatra. There are various tourist attractions here. There are natural tourism, historical tourism, marine tourism, cultural tourism, traditional art attractions, and other tourist attractions, which number up to 150 units.
The quote was taken from the words of three regents of Tanah Datar, namely M. Shadiq Pasadigoe in the period 2005-2010 and 2010-2015, Haji Irdinansyah Tarmizi (late) for the period 2016-2021, and Eka Putra for the period 2021-2026.
Traditional art attractions that usually attract many visitors are dances, lukah gilo, alu katentong, and so on.
Well, if you have decided to visit Tanah Datar, it is certain that one day is not enough that must be provided. Besides Istano Basa Pagaruyuang and Lake Singkarak, you also need to stop by Anai Valley Waterfall, Aditiawarman Inscription, Nagari Tuo Pariangan, Nagari Wisata Pandai Sikek, Balairung Sari Tabek, Panorama Tabek Patah, Bukik Shaduali, Stone Angkek, Batu Batikam, and the Kampai Nan Long Tower House.
You are also advised to enjoy coffee or kawa daun at the Kiniko Entrerprise Tabek Patah complex which is very well known to foreign tourists.
It's not enough to enjoy the charm of nature and culture, you certainly can't be separated from the typical culinary. In Tanah Datar there are kawa daun, dakak-dakak, fried bilih fish, salai bananas, karupuak jangek, and lamang tapai. Besides being provided by traders on either side of the road in the tourist area, you can also get the typical culinary at the Batusangkar Traditional Market.
So where did you get to the center of this cultural city? There are ten entrances to Batusangkar which generally have smooth roads, namely from Payakumbuh via Lintau Buo Utara, Payakumbuh via Piladang, Bukittinggi via Baso, Bukittinggi via Padang Panjang, Padang and Padang Pariaman via Lembah Anai, Padang Panjang via The Karambie camp, Solok via Ombilin, Solok via Malalo, Sawahlunto via Padanggantiang, and Sijunjung via Sitangkai
PARIANGAN
Pariangan is now an important place to visit, after being named by Travel Budget Magazine published by the United States as one of the most beautiful villages in the world. In addition, Nagari Pariangan is currently improving towards a world heritage village.Besides Pariangan, other villages that are included in the magazine's most beautiful group in the world are Wengen Village in Switzerland, Eze (France), Niagara on The Lake (Canada), and Cesky Krumlov (Czech).
Pariangan community leaders; Amrizal Dt. Marajo and H. Arisno Dt. Andomo said that the people of Pariangan are basically ready to welcome the arrival of tourists. With the hospitality of the residents and the charm of the panorama, his party is ready to respond to the Pariangan development plan in the future.
“We realize that now only natural charms are what we are proud of. In fact, there are many advantages of Pariangan that can be enjoyed, both cultural and community traditions. It is only the supporting infrastructure that must be addressed immediately," explained the two.
To arrive at Pariangan, tourists departing from Minangkabau International Airport (BIM) only takes about three hours. It is recommended that tourists use minibuses or vans to facilitate mobilization to various tourist destinations in the nagari with a population of 6,479 people.
This village is located at an altitude of 700 to 800 meters above sea level. Here there is a mosque that is hundreds of years old. There is also the long grave of Tantejo Gurhano, a number of rumah gadang, hot pools, inscriptions and many Minangkabau heritages from the past. (MUSRIADI MUSANIF, this English Featured translated from Bahasa Indonesia used google translate)
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