The charm of the Holy River, a beach in Bengkulu that is similar to Tanah Lot, Bali – Bengkulu –Hearing the name Holy River, what comes to your mind, you? Yes, maybe this is a river tour. However, the Holy River is actually the name of a beach in Central Bengkulu. What’s interesting is that the beauty of this beach is similar to the famous Tanah Lot in Bali.
Sungai Suci Beach is located in Pasar Pedati Village, Pondok Kelapa District, Central Bengkulu Regency. The distance is quite close from the center of Bengkulu City, which is only about 1.5 kilometers. If you drive by private vehicle, the distance is only 10 minutes.
Its position is right on the edge of the West Cross Road (Jalinbar) in Central Bengkulu Regency, so it is not difficult to find it. The left side of the road to this tourist attraction is no less beautiful, because the Jalinbar section is close to the beach.
“The twin suspension bridges are always busy with visitors from various areas in Bengkulu and outside Bengkulu province, where the bridge is a link between the mainland of Sungai Suci Beach and the island which was formed naturally, due to sea water scouring, thus forming a fairly large island, similar to Tanah Lot Bali,” said the manager of the twin bridges, Ujang Hajidal when met by , Saturday (27/5/2023).
Ujang said that visitors only need to pay IDR 5,000 to be able to cross the twin suspension bridges and cross to the small island in question. This bridge itself has a height of 6-7 meters above sea level.
The exciting part is that visitors can feel the sensation of strong waves under the bridge and the beautiful views of the rocky rocks.
This bridge itself is around 11 years old. Visitors often take photos on the bridge, which can be said to be the main tourist attraction at Sungai Suci Beach.
So, then what is there on the small island opposite Sungai Suci Beach? There, visitors can relax on seats with shady trees while enjoying the expanse of the Indian Ocean.
Are you thirsty and hungry? Don’t worry, on this small island there are also foods and soft drinks available which are sold at affordable prices by the local community. Of course, after eating, don’t throw rubbish carelessly, you.
One of the tourists from Jakarta, Muhammad Rafiq, who was met by casperbetcasinoadresi at the location, said that the Holy River Beach tourist attraction is not much different from Tanah Lot in Bali. However, Rafiq believes that Sungai Suci Beach has not received serious attention from the local government.
“If this is managed well, of course this tourist attraction can become an icon of the Central Bengkulu district, where this tourist attraction offers beautiful views, which directly face the Indian Ocean. Apart from that, the Holy River tourist attraction is also very intragrammable and one of the attractions “a tourist attraction that must be visited when visiting Central Bengkulu Regency,” said Rafiq.
Rafiq and his family deliberately visited this beach because it is still anti-mainstream and could be said to be a hidden gem. So, how about you? Are you also interested in visiting Tanah Lot made in Bengkulu?