The Shiro Copr, BULELENG - A man suspected to be a Foreign National (WNA) performed an extreme act at Sekumpul Waterfall, Sekawan District, Buleleng, Bali.
The man performed an acrobatic act by walking on a rope ( slackline walking ) that stretches at high altitude.
His video went viral.
The video was initially uploaded by Kadek Lina's account through her TikTok social media @kadeklina2 on Monday (8/4/2025).
Eventually, the video was reposted by the infobali.viral account through Instagram.
In a 34-second video, an adult man is seen walking on a tightrope stretched at a high altitude with a Sekumpul waterfall as the background.
The sounds of the locals could be heard as they watched the man's actions.
Soon, a tense moment occurred.
The woman, who is suspected to be a foreign national (WNA), lost her balance and fell from the rope.
The spectators were shocked. However, fortunately, the foreigner used safety equipment.
The Head of the Buleleng Tourism Office, Gede Dody Sukma Oktiva Askara confirmed that the action was carried out at Sekumpul Waterfall.
She said, after receiving information about the slackline activity, her party investigated the foreigner who performed the attraction on Wednesday (6/7/2025).
"we followed up the report about extreme activities at Sekumpul Waterfall, to ensure whether the slackline attraction has official permission or not," he said on Wednesday (7/6/2025).
From the search results, it is known that the action was initiated by a foreign national, who is staying at one of Homestay belonging to the local residents.
Unfortunately, there is no information about the foreigner.
Because the party Homestay Not documenting passport photos and the like.
Make the previous immigration educated the party Homestay "if the front uses an information system or the Foreigner Reporting Application (APOA," he said.
It is also said that there are a total of 12 foreigners staying at Homestay .
They also brought equipment to do slackline.
Continue Dody, the foreigners once expressed their intention to carry out slackline owner Homestay .
Party Homestay Then coordinate with the waterfall operator and the village head.
They temporarily showed the license they had. From the village side, they thought they would carry out Canyoning . If Canyoning "it has already been commonly done around Gitgit or Sambangan," he said.
However, only two foreigners have done so. slackline , the attraction was finally stopped by the local Bhabinkamtibmas because it was considered too dangerous.
Dody is grateful that this activity did not cause an accident.
She also assessed that the activities carried out by foreigners actually increased the popularity of tourism in Buleleng.
Nevertheless, we still do not recommend the activity, for several reasons. Especially, we do not sell extreme service.
"Moreover, there are temples in the surrounding area, which are sacred places, thus not suitable for such activities," he emphasized. (*)
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