Kelam Hill in Sintang

Kelam Hill in Sintang. Photo courtesy Sintang


Tours Hill area is in the dark areas dark Permai District District Sintang west Kalimantan. The attractiveness of the tourism object especially hilly area of Bukit dark nature tourism can be seen from the condition of the hills that have their own unique beauty. Forest Hill tour beetle is between two major rivers namely Sungai Kapuas River and Melawi and included in SdubDAS Melawi where tourism is the existence of the forest area is the source of water that flows as the river that used for local drinking water, irrigation and MCK.

Based on observations in mind both the quality of river waters in the forest tour dominated by hills and forest tour is very potential to be developed as tourism object alarn and location for gliding and rock climbing because it is located at a height of 50 - 900 meters from the sea surface with a slope between 15 ° -- 40 ° and the slope of over 45 °. Tree that grows at the footage of hill trunked generally high, while at the top of the hill were growing of scrub bushes. On the wall of the hill was growing by rare plants because of steep stone so that the trees grow and is neatly inside the pot.

Hill in this place, there are rare plants such as giant bag Semar by the local people used as a vessel to boil the rice, in addition, there are also Black Orchid. When this area Bu-kit dull has been rebuilt again and have made this area as a scout for youth camp Center. To reach the peak of dark hill at this time have built a ladder with a height of ± 90 m, located to the west. The dark top of the area at this time continue to be developed as a series of hills such as Luit Hill and Rentab. In addition, this area is also very good if built health can be developed who later became the village tourism interesting and unique. This Kelam hill also offers a great way of getting spiritual tourism for relaxing mind and soul

This also is the home of the existence of two long hills near the location of this House, namely Ensaid Short and Long Ensaid. For visitors who love adventure and the challenge of nature cause to the natural scenery and native beetle Hill is a place that is suitable to meet your tastes. Climbing to the top of the hill can be through two ways: through the use of stone hill is a very steep and challenging. The top of the hill can be seen that natural scenery very beautiful, such as: Tropical forest and many kinds of rare plants. Two flank the river city of district of Sintang and underneath there is a rice field.