Waterfall Guruh Gemurai
Guruh Gemurai Waterfall is located in Kasang Village, Kuantan Mudik
District, Kuantan Singingi Regency, Riau Province. Naming is reputedly this
waterfall is taken from the sound of water that fell thunder when rushing from
the hill. The word "thunder" in the local language is almost similar
to the word "rumbling" which means to roar like the sound of thunder
or the big waves dodging the beach (http://kamusbahasaindonesia.org/). while
the rustle is the sound of splashing water that strewn when it hit the rock
beneath. Thus, Thunder Gemurai can be interpreted as water that flows like
roaring thunder or big waves and when falling on the ground or rocks sparks
will be scattered everywhere.
To reach the attractions of Guruh Gemurai waterfall which is about
25 kilometers from Kuantan Bay, the capital of Kuantan Singingi Regency is
quite easy, using public transportation and private vehicle (car and
motorcycle) because the road has been paved smoothly. The direction of the road
leads to Kilau Jao on the border between Riau Province and West Sumatra. When
using private vehicles, 19 kilometers from Kuantan Bay or about 3 kilometers
before entering the town of Lubuk Jambi, the capital of Kuantan Mudik district,
the driver can pause to enjoy the panoramic beauty of Lake "Kebun
Nopi".
But if you want to quickly get to, then can continue the journey up
to Lubuk Jambi City. And, when it has passed the Lubuk Jambi Market, the
journey will start climbing and winding in the area of Koto Village (Kote
Ate) which is partly a Betabuh Forest Protected Forest area to Kasang Village.
Furthermore, from Kasang Village journey forwarded again for about 10 minutes
to arrive at the gate attractions Guruh Gemurai Waterfall located on the right
side of the highway. As a note, before the location of the waterfall there are
several halls that can be used to rest while enjoying the vast panorama of
nature and the flow of the Kuantan River winding.
Upon arriving at the gate, visitors must pay admission as a levy in
accordance with the Perbup which has been regulated by the Regional Revenue
Office of Kuantan Singingi Regency, which is Rp. 3.000,00 for adults and
children Rp. 1500.00. Meanwhile, for those who bring two-wheeled vehicles
charged again parking fees of Rp. 1.000,00 and four wheel Rp. 1,500.00.
Conditions and Facilities Waterfall Thunder Gemurai
Guruh Gemurai Waterfall has two outpours, one of which is about 20
meters tall. At the bottom of the waterfall whose water comes from the Bukit
Betabuh Protected Forest area there is a kind of reservoir pool normally used
by tourists to spend time while playing water or standing right under it for
natural massage therapy. But to be able to reach it, visitors must pass a
concrete ladder built between the cliffs.
While for visitors who do not want to wet, around the waterfall
also provided various support facilities such as: children's playground, open
performances to hold performances, place rinse, and mushola. So, visitors can
not only play water, but also can watch the show art and or spoil their
children in the playground while enjoying the scenery is still beautiful.
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