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Classical Sumatra

Orangutan
Orangutan
Rumah Bolon
Rumah Bolon
Shwedagon Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda
Batak Karo Village
Batak Karo Village

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
5 days and 4 nights
Indonesia (Bukit Lawang, Brastagi, Samosir Island, Medan)
Indonesia (Medan)

Description

Guaranteed departure on Monday with minimum 02 participants

Hotel reserved or similar: 
- Bukit Lawang - Heritage hotel
- Brastagi - Grand Mutiara/Sinabung hotel
- Samosir - Toledo Inn/Tabo Cottage/Samosir Villa
 
Note:
- Please take note that the Lodge in Bukit Lawang is a very simple accommodation.
- Suggested items to bring along: comfortable walking shoes, raincoat, insect repellent, swim wear, sandals or slippers, sun screen lotion, hat, torchlight, small hand luggage or backpack.

Program

DAY 01- MEDAN/BUKIT LAWANG
Arrive at Kuala Namu International Airport in Medan. Pick up by our tour guide. Transfer to the center of Medan city and then drive to Bukit Lawang via Binjai and Kuala. We will drive through several plantations of rubber and palm oil. Upon arrival in Bukit Lawang check-in at the hotel. -[132 km/4 hrs]

DAY 02 - BUKIT LAWANG – BRASTAGI (B)
After breakfast, we will walk on the river banks and then we will cross the river by traditional canoe and we'll start climbing up the jungle to see the Orang Utan at their feeding time. Later, we will walk deeper inside the jungle where we'll have the chance to see several kinds of plants and animals in the tropical rain forest. This trekking will take about 3 hours. We will then go back to the hotel. After a short rest, we will drive to Brastagi via Sembahe and Sibolangit to get to Brastagi to visit the Lumbini Park with its replica of the Shwedagon Pagoda. We will stop at the fruit market before the afternoon check-in at the hotel. - [156 km/5 hrs]

DAY 03 - BRASTAGI/SAMOSIR (B)
After breakfast, we will drive to Parapat. On the way, we will visit Batak Karo traditional village at Dokan, Sipiso-Piso waterfall, Rumah Bolon (Long House) the old Palace of Batak Simalungun Kings and Simarjarunjung, to appreciate the landscape of Lake Toba. Afterward, we will go to Samosir Island by ferry boat where we will check-in at the hotel. - [178 km/6 hrs]

DAY 04 - SAMOSIR – (B)
After breakfast, we will start our excursion on Samosir Island by car, visiting several Batak Toba traditional villages: Ambarita, to see stone chairs and table the old meeting place of Sialagan Kings Simanindo; Pangururan, to see the view of Lake Toba and hot springs water; Tomok, to see the old tomb of Sidabutar Kings. During this trip, it will also be possible to stop at a local school to see the activities of young children. We will also have the chance to have a look at the village where people make traditional hand weaving. Several scenic places, including the graves, will be on our route. We will return back to the hotel in the afternoon.

DAY 05 - SAMOSIR – MEDAN/AIRPORT (B)
After breakfast, transfer from Lake Toba to Medan via Pematang Siantar with a view of rubber, palm oil and cocoa plantations. Once in Medan, we'll drive to the airport to catch the flight to the next destination. Tour ends. - [190 km/6 hrs]

Price includes

- Accomodation with Breakfast
- Meals as mentioned in program
- Entrance fee
- Transportation by a / c vehicles

Price does not include

- The medical health insurance.
- Drinks, tips and personal extras.
- Anything not mentioned in cost includes.

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 Bukit Lawang   Medan - Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)
2 Brastagi
3 Samosir Island
4 Samosir Island
5   Medan

Accommodations provided in each place

To be advised