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The
diversity of arts and cultures make this region a treasure chest for
social scientists and culture seeker. Ancient carved-stone graves of
Batak kings, the megalithic culture of Nias, unique dances,
ceremonies, arts and crafts are just waiting for you to discover.
North Sumatra
is also one of the richest provinces in Indonesia for flora and
fauna. Doubtless, North Sumatra is one of the best destination for
Indonesia wildlife tour. And of course the jewel of
North Sumatra,
Lake Toba, the legendary birthplace of the mountain-dwelling Bataks
and the largest inland lake in Southeast Asia.
This
trip rewards you with experiences of both trekking through the
tropical rain forest to meet the Sumatran Orangutan at Bahorok
& countryside to observe the wildlife and the spectacular scenic
beauty of the land and cultures of Batak People.
Finally, a visit to Samosir Island on the Toba Lake makes
this most complete
North Sumatra
experience.
Itineraries:
North Sumatra Adventure
Duration
: 08 DAYS /
07 NIGHTS
Start/Finish
: MEDAN
AIRPORT
Grade
: EASY -
MODERATE
DAY 01: MEDAN BUKIT LAWANG
Upon your arrival at Medan Airport,
meeting service, having
lunch then drive
to Bukit Lawang
at Bahorok. Overnight at hotel
(L, D).
DAY 02: BUKIT LAWANG BRASTAGI
Walk to
Bohorok Orangutan Rehabilitation Center
to see the orangutans. Proceed
drive to
Brastagi. Stops
at
Sikulikap Waterfall
and Traditional Batak Karo Village at Peceren.
Accommodation at a hotel
in Brastagi (B, L,
D).
DAY 03: BRASTAGI - KUTACANE
Depart
to Kutacane. Accommodation
at guest house.
Afternoon walking
around to appreciate and the surrounding area (B, L , D).
DAY 04: KUTACANE (GUNUNG LEUSER
NATIONAL PARK)
Full
day trekking
the tropical Rain
forest Mount Leuser National Park
for seeing
the wild
animals (B, L , D).
DAY 05: KUTACANE PARAPAT LAKE
TOBA
Drive to Lake Toba and on boat to Samosir Island. Stop en route
at: Sipiso -
Piso waterfall and Long House of Batak Simalunggun Kings.
accommodation at cottage
in Samosir
Island
(B, L, D).
DAY 06: SAMOSIR ISLAND
Full Day Samosir Island
to visit: ancient
graveyards,
Tomb of King,
traditional
houses
of Batak Toba,
stone furniture,
Museum of
Toba Batak
and enjoy
Tor tor
traditional dance
performance (B, L, D).
DAY 07: SAMOSIR ISLAND PARAPAT
MEDAN
Back to Medan via Parapat. City
tour in Medan visiting
Great Mosque,
the Sultan's Palace,
Chinese
Temple and China Town.
Overnight at a hotel
(B, L, D).
DAY 08: MEDAN
DEPARTURE
Transfer to the airport for
flight to your next
destination of travel to
Indonesia (B).
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North Sumatra Highlight
Duration
: 07
DAYS / 06 NIGHTS
Start/Finish
:
MEDAN AIRPORT
Grade
: EASY
DAY 01: MEDAN BUKIT LAWANG
Upon your arrival at
Medan Airport, meeting
service, having lunch then drive
to Bukit Lawang
at Bahorok. Overnight at hotel
(L, D).
DAY 02: BUKIT LAWANG BRASTAGI
Walk to
Bohorok Orangutan Rehabilitation Center
to see the orangutans. Proceed
drive to
Brastagi. Stops
at
Sikulikap Waterfall
and Traditional Batak Karo Village at Peceren.
Accommodation at a hotel
in Brastagi (B, L,
D).
DAY 03: BRASTAGI PARAPAT SAMOSIR ISLAND
Drive to Lake Toba and on boat to Samosir Island. Stop en route
at: Sipiso -
Piso waterfall and Long House of Batak Simalunggun Kings.
accommodation at cottage
in Samosir
Island
(B, L, D).
DAY 04: SAMOSIR ISLAND
Full Day Samosir Island
to visit: ancient
graveyards,
Tomb of King,
traditional
houses
of Batak Toba,
stone furniture,
Museum of
Toba Batak
and enjoy
Tor tor
traditional dance
performance (B, L, D).
DAY 05: FREE PROGRAM
Free
own your leisure. Relax on the lake-shore and enjoy the stunning
view of surroundings area and or exploring the village to see more
locals activities (B, L, D).
DAY 06: SAMOSIR ISLAND PARAPAT MEDAN AIRPORT
Back to Medan via Parapat. City
tour in Medan visiting
Great Mosque,
the Sultan's Palace,
Chinese
Temple and China Town.
Overnight at a hotel
(B, L, D).
DAY 07:
MEDAN DEPARTURE
Transfer to the airport for
flight to your next
destination (B).
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