Turanggang Waterfall in Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra Province

One of the reasons that make Deli Serdang Regency famous is none other than the beautiful landscapes. It comes with various natural attractions, including the one called Turanggang Waterfall. Tourists can find this majestic waterfall in Rumah Lengo Village at Sinembah Tanjung Muda Hulu Sub-District, actually. The good thing is the waterfall is located near to another stunning vacation spot called Campuhan Waterfall. No wonder, tourists can explore two great sites during the visit. What they need to do is to ride a vehicle to the parking area and walk for several minutes to the site. Have no worries. The nuance is comfy enough to conduct trekking!

The Nuance
Several things make Turanggang Waterfall is worth to visit. For instance, it has two levels with a different strength of water discharge. Both of them look stunning, though. The next important feature is the presence of a small cave, located in the back of the waterfall. Plus, it comes with a large natural pond where tourists can enjoy swimming and fishing! What is more? The waterfall has the height of about 15 meters, so it is suitable for photography too. Another feature is the presence of a small white sandy area, which is similar to that of the beach! Do not forget the fact that the waterfall is also surrounded by lush trees and bushes, making it more comfortable to explore.

Exploring Turanggang Waterfall
Well, people have a different reason for visiting Turanggang Waterfall. Outsiders and tourists take advantage of the nuance for relaxation and find peace during holidays, actually. Thanks to the secluded location and the presence of many big trees. The site soothes everyone’s mind and helps to eradicate stresses at once, in fact.

The next common reason to come to Turanggang Waterfall is to explore the nature. It is because the waterfall is located in the midst of a forest and tourists need to pass through several landscapes to get there. Moreover, tourists need to park the vehicle at Rumah Lengo Village and conduct a short trekking to the site, which has the distance of about 100 meters. Not to mention they must pass through palm oil and rubber plantation! As for a more efficient trip, it is recommended to hire a local guide, therefore.

Another thing that tourists can do in Turanggang Waterfall is fishing. The fact is the locals come to the site daily for fishing! It is a good thing that tourists are allowed to join them. However, they must have prepared a fishing rod and other required equipment when visiting the waterfall. After all, no facilities or services are available on the site where they can rent the rod.

Nearby Attractions

• Linting Lake
• Campuhan Waterfall
• Ergendang Cave
• Sampuren Putih Waterfall
• Pelangi Indah Waterfall

How to Get There
The first destination is Deli Serdang Regency. If tourists come from Medan City, they only need to spend about 59 minutes as the distance is 25.3 km. In fact, it may be faster if they take Pertahanan Patumbak Street. After arriving at Deli Serdang, their next destination is Rumah Lengo Village at STM Hulu Sub-District. This trip takes approximately 46 minutes, as the distance is 21.5 km. As for the fastest trip, it is recommended to take Talun Kenas – Patumbak Street.

Where to Stay

• The Hill Hotel