Welcome To Bukittinggi THE DREAM LAND OF SUMATERA

                The city has an undulating contour of the land, consisting of hills and valleys. Where if we walked Bukittinggi City will be a lot of hiking paths, and levels decreased for pedestrians, then no one city is nicknamed the city of a thousand levels. Bukittinggi is famous for its natural beauty surrounded by three mountains namely Mount Merapi, Mount Singgalang, and Mount Sago or also called Tri Arga.
Bukittinggi city area surrounded by Agam district, with boundaries:
North: The village Gadut
and Kapau district Tilatang Kamang.
South: With Nagari Taluak Banuhampu SungaiPuar district.
West: With Sianok Nagari, Tabek Sarojo, Guguak, Koto Koto Gadang district IV.
East: With Nagari Ampang Tower Ampek Angkek Canduang district.


POPULATION

             The population of Bukittinggi in the year 2008 104.278 souls with the population growth rate of 1.81% per year, generally edged Bukittinggi society as a trader, employees, entrepreneurs of small industries and handicrafts as well as other services. Most of the town Bukittinggi are Muslim and the remainder are Christian Catholics, Protestants, Buddhists and Hindus. 

OBJECT OF TOUR 

Because of the beautiful natural Bukittinggi city renowned as one of the premier tourist destination in West Sumatra. On March 11, 1984 Governor of West Sumatra Ir. Azwar Anas proclaimed as the City Tour Bukittinggi.

Clock Tower

Right in the center of Bukittinggi there is a high rise tower building distinctive Minangkabau roof is called the Clock Tower. Founded in 1926 and from the top of the tower we can see the natural beauty around Bukittinggi. One of the unique Clock Tower is the number four is written with four digits of the Roman that should be written with the Roman quaternion. Around the clock Tower is surrounded by parks and utilized by the community every day to perform various activities.

 
• Sianok canyon 

Sianok canyon promising elegant and beautiful scenery, didasarnya flowed a rivulet winding down the cliff. Its beauty immortalized by many tourists who come

. hole JAPAN 
Panorama Park In the middle there is a tunnel that was made during the Japanese occupation to perform forced labor (romusha) on indigenous people resulting in many casualties. Bukittinggi community is called hole tunnel Japan

.• PANORAMA PARK
 Panorama Park is located on the edge of the canyon Sianok, from here we can see the beauty of the canyon Sianok that against the backdrop of Mount Singgalang. 

 • PARK NATURE AND CULTURE KINANTAN GENERA
 This Zoo is the oldest zoo in Indonesia and is the only one in West Sumatra. A variety of rare and protected animals here. Inside the Museum there is also a form of traditional Minangkabau house of Culture, Museum of Zoology and children's play facilities

.• BRIDGE LIMPAPEH 
As a liaison between the Parks Wildlife and Cultural Kinantan with Fort Fort De Kock built a bridge with a concrete construction road crossing over A. Yani and the bridge is named Bridge Limpapeh.

 • FORT Fort de Kock 
This fort was once used by the Dutch Army as a stronghold, especially since the outbreak of the War Padri. 

CULINARY TOURIS

MIn the city of Bukittinggi will we meet a lot of typical food that comes from this city such as rice Kapau, katupek Kapau, crackers sanjai, character kaliang, leather crackers, dried beef jerky, dried eel, and others. These foods are the main attraction and become souvenirs that will be taken by tourists

 BUNG HATTA 

Bung Hatta was a national and international figure, a fighter and proclaimer of independence Indonesia. So in London we find many monuments and buildings built and was named after him to commemorate his services.

TRANSPORTATION


 Means of land transportation in the city of Bukittinggi is quite good, with the presence of inter-city bus terminal ie Terminals Yellow Aur, the availability of buses, public transportation, taxis and vehicles are very supportive of traditional gig Bukittinggi as the City tour. 

PUBLIC FACILITIES 

In accordance with the vision and mission of Bukittinggi as a tourist city, educational city, health city, and the city of trade and services, then the city is already equipped with facilities and infrastructure to support the vision and mission. For example the availability of hotels of various classes, travel agencies, restaurants and eating houses. Cafes, souvenir shops, banks, post & telecommunications, hospitals, and others.

 HEALTH

 In London there is a Community Health Center, Medical Clinic, Clinics, Home delivery, Pharmacies and Drug House also has a Hospital Stroke. 

INDUSTRY 

Bukittinggi City government is also actively increasing the range of small & medium industry sectors such as embroidery & embroidery, traditional foods, Mukena, sandals, crafts, and others. 

TRADET

here are some markets and shopping arcades such as the market top, market bottom and convection wholesale market which is located in Yellow Aur. Yellow Aur wholesale market is very crowded visited by traders from within and outside the province. There is also a Plaza Bukittinggi and Banto Trade Centre.

EDUCATION


 In London there are schools from the kindergarten, elementary, junior high school, vocational school, the Academy up to college. 

SPORTS FACILITIES

 Bukittinggi is also available complete sports facilities. Among the badminton court, tennis courts, football fields, swimming pools and so forth. 

TOURISM ATTRACTIONS

 Bukittinggi has several tourist attractions, such as the Festival of Muharram, Traditional Dance in Medan Nan Balinduang, Warnings Birth of Bung Hatta, RI Anniversary, Racing Kudo, Khatam Al-Qur'an, carts and many other exciting events.

 
Note:

 Hotel star: 13 pieces
 Hotel Jasmine: 37 pieces 
Cottage: 5 pieces 
Restaurant and Coffeeshop: 47 pieces
 Tour & travel: 23 units 
Cendramata: 14 pieces