Experience the best of North Sumatra in this 5 day journey, combining the vibrant city of Medan with the breathtaking beauty of Lake Toba, the largest volcanic lake in the world. Discover Batak culture, visit traditional villages, and enjoy scenic views in a comfortable and enriching tour.
Itinerary 05 Days Medan – Lake Toba Tour
Day 01: Airport – Hotel – City Tour
Arrive at Kuala Namu International Airport and meet your guide. Begin your adventure with a Medan city tour visiting historical landmarks like Maimun Palace, the Grand Mosque, and the market. Enjoy local cuisine and check in at your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 02: Medan- Samosir (B)
After breakfast drive to Parapat via Tebing Tinggi, on the way stop at several plantation for rubber, and oilpalm , arrival at Parapat crossing to Samosir Island by ferry boat and arriving on Samosir check-in to Hotel.
Day 03: Samosir – Excursion (B)
After breakfast excursion by car or boat on Lake Toba and visiting several Batak Toba traditional villages at :
- Tomok : To see the old tombs of Sidabutar Kings.
- Ambarita : To see stone chairs and tables, the execution place of Sialagan Kings.
- Simanindo: To see Batak traditional dances (Tor-Tor) and Museum.
Afternoon return back to hotel.
Day 04: Samosir – Berastagi (B)
After breakfast crossing back to Parapat and then drive to Brastagi via Simarjarunjung with stop at Rumah Bolon (Long House) the old Palace of Batak Simalungun Kings, Sipiso-piso waterfall and, Batak Karo traditional village at Dokan, arrival at Brastagi visiting fruit market, Gundaling hill. Afternoon check-in to hotel.
Day 05: Berastagi – Medan / Airport (B)
After breakfast drive to Medan by passing Sibolangit and Sembahe, upon arrival at Medan, directly transferred to Airport. Tour Ends
Hotel Used
- Medan: Emerald Garden Hotel/ Le Polonia Hotel / similar
- Samosir: Tabo Cottages / Samosir villa
- Berastagi: Hotel Sinabung Hills / Sibayak Intl Hotel / Grand Mutiara Hotel
