Bengkulu-West Sumatra Ride 2009 – Part 9 (The End)

Continued from Part 8.

Rode down the hill, we continued the ride to Solok and Singkarak Lake.

Singkarak is another beautiful lake in this area. It is also famous with its “Ikan Bilis” that usually being dried and fried. Hm.. that is so crispy and yummy… See these beautiful Singkarak Lake pics.

Bengkulu-West Sumatra Ride 2009 – Part 8

Continued from Part 7.

Day 3 Padang – Bukit Tinggi

Today is actually more relaxing ride from late to lake in West Sumatra Province for about 250 Km total ride through mountain area.

Padang in the evening – Bengkulu-West Sumatra Ride 2009 – Part 7

In Padang we met with Grace and Ratih who joined us from here. But this evening we simply enjoyed the food and the view of “Padang in the evening”.

Bengkulu-West Sumatra Ride 2009 – Part 6

Continued the ride..

Imedialtely after the lunch and Friday praying break, we get prepared and filled in the gas full tank still there in Kambang, about 4 Km from Pasir Putih beach.

Bengkulu-West Sumatra Ride 2009 – Part 5

Not far away from the beautiful beach earlier stopping point, we have to pass this dusty sand road. Uh.. lucky us it was not too long…

Bengkulu-West Sumatra Ride 2009 – Part 4

Day 02: Ipuh – Padang

Very.. very early morning we have awaken up and prepared for the long ride to Padang. It was still dark and you can still see the “snow” in Ipuh.

Bengkulu-West Sumatra Ride 2009 – Part 1

Day 1: Bengkulu-Ipuh

Hm.. “Harpitnas” last week provided us 3 nights of flexi time. As planed, this time we will ride to West Sumatra. However, due to some participants demand, we finally decided to start and ride longger from Bengkulu. So, here we go. Not to be too long ride report, I have split the report into several parts and this is the first Part.