- Mount of dempo
Mount Dempo is one of the natural attractions of Lahat Regency. The highest mountain in South Sumatra can be reached directly from Palembang by private vehicle for approximately 6 hours, covering a distance of 295 km. It can also take public bus from Lahat to Pagar Alam (60 km), and from here it is followed by another bus covering a distance of 9 km to the plantation and tea plantation of the mountainside.
You can stay in the mess available while enjoying the beautiful natural scenery surrounding. However, if you want to climb to the top of the mountain, it is necessary assistance handler provided mess.
Mount Dempo has two peaks. Above the lower second peak there is a crater that emits sulfur stone. This crater is located in the middle of the sand field and the rocks used by climbers to rest and camp. Climbing from the Tea Factory to the summit requires at least 6 hours of travel. The climbers in addition to wanting adventure, also nature lovers.