8-Day Nature Tour of Bukit Lawang, Sidikalang and Lake Toba
About This Tour
Embark on this exciting 8-day tour through some of Indonesia's major attractions, from the jungles of Bukit Lawang to the highlands of Sidikalang and the scenic...
Duration: 8 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Budget · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Medan, Bukit Lawang, Lake Toba, Berastagi, Parapat, Samosir · Languages: English
Know before you go: If you are a single traveller, we can adjust the price.
About Berastagi
Berastagi
A Berastagi Everest Global Hub tour guide will help you navigate the smoky volcanos and traditional Batak villages of this cool region of northern Sumatra.
What's Included
- Private air-conditioned transport to and from Medan airport or hotel, Bukit Lawang, Sidikalang, Parapat, and Silangit Airport
- Ferry ride from Parapat to Samosir Island and return
- 2-night accommodation in a shared room at Bukit Lawang
- Two-day jungle trekking in Bukit Lawang
- 2-night accommodation in a shared room at Sidikalang
- 3-night guesthouse accommodation in a shared room on Samosir Island
- Coffee tour in Sidikalang
- Lake Toba landscape and culture tour
- Sunrise soft trek and bike tour
- Full-board meals - breakfast, lunch, and dinner - as per the itinerary, with local dishes at local restaurants on a set menu
- Bottled water per person per day
- All permits, camera tax, entrance tickets, and parking tickets
- Driver serving as an experienced English-speaking Indonesian guide for groups of fewer than 8 participants, except during jungle trekking and the coffee farm tour
Not Included
- Flights
- Visa
- Insurance
- Infant meals
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the driver or guide
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Medan and Transfer to Bukit Lawang
Pick up at Medan airport or your hotel and proceed to Bukit Lawang for check-in and an overnight stay at a guesthouse with a riverside view. Pick up at Medan airport or your hotel and proceed to Bukit Lawang for check-in and an overnight stay at a guesthouse with a riverside view.
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2Day 02
Jungle Trekking and River Tubing in Bukit Lawang
After breakfast, start a jungle trek in the nearby forest areas. Spot orangutans and other wildlife in their natural habitats here. An overnight campsite by a beautiful and peaceful riverbank is available for an extra EUR 50 per person. After breakfast, start a jungle trek in the nearby forest areas. Spot orangutans and other wildlife in their natural habitats here. An overnight campsite by a beautiful and peaceful riverbank is available for an extra EUR 50 per person. Return to Bukit Lawang by river tubing, a fun recreational activity. Overnight stay in Bukit Lawang. Return to Bukit Lawang by river tubing, a fun recreational activity. Overnight stay in Bukit Lawang.
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3Day 03
Transfer from Bukit Lawang to Sidikalang
After breakfast, transfer to Sidikalang. After breakfast, transfer to Sidikalang. Stop for lunch at Gundaling Hill and enjoy scenic views of Sibayak volcano. Sibayak sunrise trekking the next day is available for an extra EUR 50 per person. Stop for lunch at Gundaling Hill and enjoy scenic views of Sibayak volcano. Sibayak sunrise trekking the next day is available for an extra EUR 50 per person. Visit the traditional fruit market in Berastagi. Visit the traditional fruit market in Berastagi. Continue to Rumah Bolon, the old king's house of the Batak Karo people. Continue to Rumah Bolon, the old king's house of the Batak Karo people. Take a coffee break at Sipiso-Piso Waterfall. Take a coffee break at Sipiso-Piso Waterfall. Check in at a guesthouse or homestay in Sidikalang. Check in at a guesthouse or homestay in Sidikalang.
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4Day 04
Coffee Farm Tour in Sidikalang
After breakfast, enjoy a quick coffee tour at a nearby coffee farm in Sidikalang. After breakfast, enjoy a quick coffee tour at a nearby coffee farm in Sidikalang.
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5Day 05
Transfer from Sidikalang to Lake Toba
After breakfast, transfer to Lake Toba, a beautiful lake and one of the largest lakes in Southeast Asia. After breakfast, transfer to Lake Toba, a beautiful lake and one of the largest lakes in Southeast Asia. Take a ferry ride to Samosir Island, where you will check in at a guesthouse with gorgeous lakeside views. Take a ferry ride to Samosir Island, where you will check in at a guesthouse with gorgeous lakeside views.
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6Day 06
Lake Toba Culture Tour
After breakfast, go on a short tour around Lake Toba. After breakfast, go on a short tour around Lake Toba. Visit the Batak museum and the tomb of King Sidabutar, then continue to a traditional village to observe local culture and local dances. Visit the Batak museum and the tomb of King Sidabutar, then continue to a traditional village to observe local culture and local dances. Return to the guesthouse for dinner and an overnight stay. Return to the guesthouse for dinner and an overnight stay.
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7Day 07
Sunrise Soft Trek and Samosir Island Tour
Begin with a 5:00 am wake-up call and leave for a sunrise soft trek in the island area. Begin with a 5:00 am wake-up call and leave for a sunrise soft trek in the island area. After breakfast, tour around Samosir Island until the lunch break. After breakfast, tour around Samosir Island until the lunch break. Return to the guesthouse for rest, dinner, and an overnight stay. Return to the guesthouse for rest, dinner, and an overnight stay.
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8Day 08
Ferry to Parapat and Airport Transfer
After breakfast, enjoy serene ferry rides to Parapat. After breakfast, enjoy serene ferry rides to Parapat. Then transfer to Medan airport or Silangit Airport in Balige to catch your return flight home. Then transfer to Medan airport or Silangit Airport in Balige to catch your return flight home.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Bandara Internasional Kualanamu, Jalan Bandara Kuala Namu, Pasar Enam Kuala Namu, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia · Tour start: Jl. Bandara Kuala Namu, Ps. Enam Kuala Namu, Kec. Beringin, Kabupaten Deli Serdang, Sumatera Utara 20553, Indonesia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.