Kelok Sembilan Park is Crowded by Tourists

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Kelok Sembilan Park is Crowded by Tourists

Kelok Sembilan Park. (ANTARA Sumbar/Fathul Abdi)

Sarilamak, (Antaranews Sumbar) - Kelok Sembilan Park in Limapuluh Kota, West Sumatra is increasingly becoming a favorite destination by tourists, both local and other areas.

"It is been crowded since the first day of Eid until now, the most crowded time is in the afternoon until late afternoon," Ari (33), one of the freelance photographers in Kelok Sembilan Park stated in here on Wednesday.

In general, visitors who come to that location are nt only local tourists but also come from other areas, especially Riau as a neighboring province of West Sumatra.

He revealed the peak of the crowd at the site occurred on Sunday (June 17) and it has gradually dropped on Wednesday (June 20).

Besides, he admitted his income increased by ten times during Eid holiday compared to normal days.

"The average of one-day income is about Rp100 thousand, but it increased to Rp1 million per day in Eid holiday," he said.

Kelok Sembilan Park is in the loop before going to Kelok Sembilan flyover from West Sumatra to Pekanbaru.

At the location, the visitors can enjoy the natural scenery as well as try a variety of foods and drinks at a stall that stands along the curb.

In addition, there are also rivers for swimming rides in Kelok Sembilan Park. (cha)