Lake Ranau: Remote Sumatran Retreat

AN almost unavoidable stop for visitors to South Sumatra is the important provincial capital of Palembang, the island’s second-largest city after Medan and the province’s economic hub. But for travelers, the province’s cool highlands hold the greatest attractions: vast primary forests and, in particular, the breathtaking panoramas of Lake Ranau.

Danau Ranau is a spectacular example of a lake created by the explosion of a volcano forming a

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