SM-RT-MDN-4B
Tour Code :
SM-RT-MDN-4B
Place Visit :
Medan City, The Great Mosque (optional), Tjong A Fie Mansion, Sipiso-piso waterfall, Berastagi market, Lumbini Nature Park, Lake Toba, Samosir Island, Tomok Village, Ambarita Village,
Day 1: Arrival
Arrival to Kualanamu International Airport, airport pick up and hotel transfer, check-in hotel in Medan
Day 2: Medan City Tour
Breakfast at hotel, The Great Mosque (optional), this Mosque was built in 1906. At the begining the mosque was a part of the Maimun palace complex. Its architectural style combines Middle Eastern, Indian and Spanish elements. The mosque has an octagonal shape and has wings to the south, east, north and west; visit Tjong A Fie Mansion, this two-story mansion was constructed in Chinese-European-Art Deco style, and was completed in 1900; 3-hr drive and check in hotel at Berastagi; hot water springs at Sibayak Village
Day 3: Berastagi
Breakfast at hotel; 3-hr drive to Berastagi, Berastagi, meaning "rice store", and it is a city located at 1300 m elevation; visit Berastagi market which is full of fruits, vegitables, and flowers; drive to Lumbini Nature Park, a replicate of Pagoda Shwedagon in Myanmar; drive to Sipiso-piso waterfall, a plunge waterfall formed by a small underground river of the Karo plateau that hurls itself from a cave in the side of the lake Toba caldera some 120 m down to lake level. This is the highest waterfall in Indonesia and well-known tourist attraction; drive to Parapat, and check in hotel.
Day 4: Lake Toba, Samosir Island
Breakfast at hotel; Lake Toba is a large natural lake occupying the caldera of a supervolcano. The lake is about 100 km long, 30 km wide, and up to 500 m deep, and located at 900 m elevation. This is the largest lake in Indonesia and also the largest volcanic lake in the world. Lake Toba is the site of a massive supervolcanic eruption estimated occurred 69,000 to 77,000 years ago, representing a climate-changing event. It is the largest known explosive eruption on Earth in the last 25 million years. According to the Toba catastrophe theory, it had global consequences for human populations; it killed most humans living at that time and is believed to have created a population bottleneck in central east Africa and India, which affects the genetic make up of the human worldwide population to the present. It has been accepted that the eruption of Toba led to a volcanic winter with a worldwide decrease in temperature between 3-5 °C up to 15 °C in higher latitudes; Proceed to Samosir Island by ferry across the Lake Toba; visit Tomok Village on Samosir Island, Tomok Village is an ancient traditional village where King Sidabutar who adopted Christianity is buried; Ambarita Village on Samosir Island, Ambarita Village is an ancient tribal village which has historic relics from the pre-Christian era. In the past Ambarita villagers practised a form of carnibalism. What remains today is the cluster of stone chairs where the village elders held council; back to Medan and check in hotel.
Day 5: Departure
Breakfast at hotel, hotel pick up and airport transfer, Departure
Arrival to Kualanamu International Airport, airport pick up and hotel transfer, check-in hotel in Medan
Day 2: Medan City Tour
Breakfast at hotel, The Great Mosque (optional), this Mosque was built in 1906. At the begining the mosque was a part of the Maimun palace complex. Its architectural style combines Middle Eastern, Indian and Spanish elements. The mosque has an octagonal shape and has wings to the south, east, north and west; visit Tjong A Fie Mansion, this two-story mansion was constructed in Chinese-European-Art Deco style, and was completed in 1900; 3-hr drive and check in hotel at Berastagi; hot water springs at Sibayak Village
Day 3: Berastagi
Breakfast at hotel; 3-hr drive to Berastagi, Berastagi, meaning "rice store", and it is a city located at 1300 m elevation; visit Berastagi market which is full of fruits, vegitables, and flowers; drive to Lumbini Nature Park, a replicate of Pagoda Shwedagon in Myanmar; drive to Sipiso-piso waterfall, a plunge waterfall formed by a small underground river of the Karo plateau that hurls itself from a cave in the side of the lake Toba caldera some 120 m down to lake level. This is the highest waterfall in Indonesia and well-known tourist attraction; drive to Parapat, and check in hotel.
Day 4: Lake Toba, Samosir Island
Breakfast at hotel; Lake Toba is a large natural lake occupying the caldera of a supervolcano. The lake is about 100 km long, 30 km wide, and up to 500 m deep, and located at 900 m elevation. This is the largest lake in Indonesia and also the largest volcanic lake in the world. Lake Toba is the site of a massive supervolcanic eruption estimated occurred 69,000 to 77,000 years ago, representing a climate-changing event. It is the largest known explosive eruption on Earth in the last 25 million years. According to the Toba catastrophe theory, it had global consequences for human populations; it killed most humans living at that time and is believed to have created a population bottleneck in central east Africa and India, which affects the genetic make up of the human worldwide population to the present. It has been accepted that the eruption of Toba led to a volcanic winter with a worldwide decrease in temperature between 3-5 °C up to 15 °C in higher latitudes; Proceed to Samosir Island by ferry across the Lake Toba; visit Tomok Village on Samosir Island, Tomok Village is an ancient traditional village where King Sidabutar who adopted Christianity is buried; Ambarita Village on Samosir Island, Ambarita Village is an ancient tribal village which has historic relics from the pre-Christian era. In the past Ambarita villagers practised a form of carnibalism. What remains today is the cluster of stone chairs where the village elders held council; back to Medan and check in hotel.
Day 5: Departure
Breakfast at hotel, hotel pick up and airport transfer, Departure