Itineraries...
DAY 01 : Medan/Airport - Bukit Lawang
Pickup by air-con car from Kuala Namu Airport ( 30minutes) and transport to Bukit Lawang ( 3,5
hours ). Upon arrival check-in to your hotel to put your lugages, than
you will take for jungle trekking with your local guide to see the orang
utan, evening return to your hotel. Junia Cottage or smiliar, River
View Room, bathroom with western toilet and fan, balcony with
jungle/river view.
DAY 02 Bukit Lawang BatCave & Waterfall Trekking ( B )
Morning,
walk along the riverbank to see BatCave and and waterfall, you will
take tubing to reach the waterfall and trekking to BatCave, lunch box.
after trekking return to your hotel, free at your own leisure/sweaming
in the river.
DAY 03 Bukit Lawang - Medan - Berastagi - Samosir Island ( B )
After
breakfast, preparing yourself to
leave Bahorok. Then drive to Toba Lake. Enroute, visit Crocodile farm,
Berastagi and Peceran where a
village with a number of traditional houses that are still being used,
visit the slender Sipiso-piso waterfall which 120
from the north side of lake toba . Then continue to Pematang purba to
see the long house at pematang purba kingdom at the ancient time,
Simarjarunjung hill for Lake panorama and toilet stop, arrive in
Parapat, you will take boat ride to Samosir island. check-in hotel and
free at your own leisure.
DAY 04 Samosir Excursion tour ( B )
After
breakfast, observe the Samosir island cruise by ferry boat. Enroute,
visit Ambarita to see an old village of Batak with its ancient
megalithic furniture. Then, drive to Simanindo to see folk dance
performance of Batak people, children learning in school and other
activities of Batak. Before returning to your hotel, visit Tomok to see
the grave complac of king sidabutar in the afternon enjoy your time to
walk around tuk-tuk or swim in the clearly of lake toba.
DAY 05 Samosir - Sipirok / Padang Sidempuan ( B )
Cross
back the lake to reach Parapat. Continue drive to Sipirok/Sidempuan
with stop at Jangga Dolok to see Batak traditional village and walk
along the rice field to meet the local people for observing their
activities. Proceed to pineapple farm and Balige traditional market with
its richly ornamented market building. Then winding along the road from
Tarutung to Sipirok. Stop for overnite in Sipirok / Padang Sidempuan.
DAY 06 Sipirok / Padang Sidempuan - Bukit Tinggi ( B )
The
journey today is rather long but worth while to exhibits the inner part
of Sumatra. The scenery of mountains, rivers, valleys and traditional
villages will relieve you from your weariness. Stop at Aek Sijornih
waterfall with beautiful surrounding and Sihepeng botanical garden
planted with various spicy trees such as pepper, cinnamon, clove, etc.
Visit a unique moslem school. Then mark down your time while passing by
equator line monument in Bonjol. Continue to the most charming town, the
heart of Minangkabau highland and center of matrilineal society,
Bukittinggi for overnite.
DAY 07 Minangkabau Highland Tour ( B )
Fullday
tour to exlore the beauty and cultural aspects of Minangkabau Highland,
visiting the landmark of Bukittinggi - Jam Gadang (Clock Tower), the
uniqueness of local market, Fort De Kock, Ngarai Sianok or a grand
kenyon. Continue to visit Pandai Sikat - a village famous with its hand
weaving and wood carving industry. Travel further to Pagaruyung palace, a
site of ancient Minangkabau Kingdom where women ruled in matrilineal
society. Before returning to hotel visiting traditional coffee milling
at Sungai Tarab. Drive back to Bukittinggi for overnite.
DAY 08 Bukit Tinggi - Airport ( B )
After
breakfast, leave Bukittinggi on a two - hour journey for airport.
Enroute stopover at Anai Valley to enjoy and witness the beauty and
greenery of Anai valley park and waterfall. End of service.
