Kutacane
Sumatera, Indonesia
About Kutacane
Kutacane is the capital of Aceh Tenggara (Southeast Aceh) regency, located in the highlands of Aceh. It's the main transit point for travelers heading to Ketambe for Gunung Leuser National Park trekking.
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Buses from Medan (6 hours) and Banda Aceh (10 hours) connect to Kutacane. The road from Medan winds through the mountains.
Things to do
The Alas River valley. The gateway to the Gunung Leuser National Park.
Transit to Ketambe for jungle trekking.
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Basic hotels (Rp 100,000–250,000). Most visitors continue to Ketambe.
Go next
Ketambe (30 minutes south) for Gunung Leuser trekking. Medan (6 hours north). Takengon (4 hours north).
Nearby in Sumatera
More places to explore around Kutacane.
Portions adapted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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