Best of Sumatra
8 days
From $ 879
Duration8 days

Fabled for its rainforests and wildlife, Sumatra remains a destination most travellers resign to their “someday” list. Someday is now. One of the largest islands in the world, this lush Indonesian gem is ideal for adventurers looking for something beyond the ordinary. Beginning in Medan, this eight-day trip will introduce you to the impressive super-volcano at Lake Toba, coffee plantations, village life in Berastagi (famed for its delicious passionfruit), and much more.

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  • Duration: 8 days
    Service level: Standard
  • Physical Grading: Light
  • Ages: 12+
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Itinerary

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Day 1: Medan
Arrive at any time.
Day 2: Medan/Bohorok
Enjoy a city tour of Medan, including a visit to Maimoon Palace. Continue to Bohorok, one of the largest national parks in the world, famous for its orangutan rehabilitation centre. Please note that on today’s drive, road conditions can be poor and the route can be winding. Make sure to bring motion sickness medication if you are prone to motion sickness.
Meals: B, D
Day 3: Bohorok/Berastagi
Enjoy the cooler weather in the hilly resort town of Berastagi.
Enjoy trekking through the jungle of Gunung Leuser National Park before continuing to Berastagi, a picturesque hill town. Please note that on today’s drive, road conditions can be poor and the route can be winding. Make sure to bring motion sickness medication if you are prone to motion sickness.
Meals: B
Day 4: Berastagi
Hike up Sibayak Volcano for sunrise and take in the stunning view of the valley. Enjoy a free afternoon with the option to visit the local hot springs.
Meals: B
Day 5: Berastagi/Samosir Island
Depart for the island of Samosir. En route, stop for an included visit to a coffee plantation.
Meals: B
Day 6: Samosir Island
Enjoy a free day with options to relax or explore Samosir Island. Venture out for an excursion to see traditional batak houses and the tombs in Tomok.
Meals: B
Day 7: Samosir Island/Medan
Enjoy a free morning, then drive back to Medan for the final night in Sumatra.
Meals: B
Day 8: Medan
Depart at any time.
Meals: B

Inclusions

Included

  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Medan city tour
  • Jungle trekking in Gunung Leuser National Park
  • Coffee plantation tour
  • Samosir Island stay
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
  • Transport

    Walking, Boat, Private van
  • Accommodation

    Simple hotels/guesthouses (7 nts)

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