Beautiful scenery at Pante Menye, Takengon

Pante Menye

Looking for a good photo spot with mountains and lakes in the background? Easy, just go to Pante Menye tourist spot in Takengon city. Pante Menye is one of the icons of Takengon city. Pante Menye is located around Lake Laut Tawar which is 1 hour from Takengon city. On the way from the city to the tourist attractions, we are presented with beautiful scenery in the form of hills, gardens, rice fields and trees. The entrance ticket price for one person is Rp. 10000 (4.01 Steem). Pante Menye tourist attractions are open from 07.00 WIB and close at 18.00 WIB.

Entrance Gate

On the way to the entrance, there are curved poles on the right and left. At the top is a lamp decorated with a fishnet-shaped cover. Arriving at the door, there are two officers ready to receive customers as well as offer entrance tickets. There is only one entrance to Pante Menye.

Inside View

The view inside Pante Menye is in the form of a pier where there are wood carvings that are formed as well as possible which makes it look beautiful. Almost every corner of Pante Menye can be used as a photo area for visitors. Certainly if you take pictures at Pante Menye, visitors will not be disappointed because of the natural beauty that is very natural and natural.

^Seating

There are two types of seating at Pante Menye, a long bench with a table and another model in the form of a circular bench like a mosquito coil, but there is no table near the bench, this circular bench can be used as a good photo area as well.

Docks

On the left side of the Pante Menye tourist spot, there are two docks for boat rides around Lake Laut Tawar. The price for one ride around the lake is around Rp. 20000 (7.97 Steem) per person. Usually the boat will depart if there are 6 people on board.

The Middle Way

In the middle area, there is a curved path like the letter S leading to the end. The very end is the most beautiful part to take photos, especially when the sun is about to go down. This road in the center is also where visitors can take beautiful photos.

Mountain View

Let's look to the back, the back also has a beautiful view. Firstly we are presented with a second floor building like the roof of a field house, secondly the entire view presented is of the mountains. In addition, there is a beverage cafe in the building, so visitors can enjoy the view of Lake Laut Tawar while sipping a cup of coffee.

With Family

My family and I visited Pante Menye in the afternoon at 15.00 WIB. I was amazed by the beauty of the Fresh Sea Lake presented from Pante Menye. My mind felt very calm and all the burdens of the mind seemed to disappear instantly.

Photo Area

The most crowded and favorite place for all visitors is at the front. At the very front or end it does directly lead to the lake and mountains. If we stand there and take photos, then the photo will be the best photo while you are in the city of Takengon. It's incredible the beauty of the front.

Parking Area

Motorcycles and cars can be parked freely and comfortably because the parking area is very large. Dozens of vehicles can be accommodated in this parking area. When the vehicle will enter and exit the tourist attractions also calmly, without having to fear that the vehicle touches or collides with other vehicles. Parking fees for motorized vehicles here are Rp. 5000 (1.98 Steem) and cars are Rp. 10000 (3.97 Steem).

Disadvantages of Pante Menye
1. Cleanliness is not maintained, there are still some piles of garbage
2. Vehicle parking does not use tickets.

Other important information:

🗓️ Visit time : Friday, April 18, 2025

🚩 Complete address, Kala Bintang, Kec. Bintang, Kabupaten Aceh Tengah, Aceh 24582 Google map

🙋‍♂️ Social media on Instagram

📍 Location on Steem Atlas map :[//]:# (!steematlas 4.59031011 lat 96.99582338 long Pante Menye d3scr)

That's the information I can share about Pante Menye tourist attractions. Hopefully it can benefit everyone on vacation in the Cold City of Takengon and thank you for reading this article.

by @candra8692