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DAY 01: AIRPORT – HOTEL (Tiara Hotel / Asean Intl Hotel / Grand Antares Hotel)

Upon arrival at Kualanamu International airport pick up by our tour guide and then transfer to hotel, afternoon city tour visiting Sultan Place, Grand Mosque, Chinese Temple and Kesawan Area “ the old center of Medan city” afternoon return back to hotel

DAY 02: MEDAN – BUKIT LAWANG (Bukit Lawang Cottages / Rindu Alam Hotel)  (B)

After breakfast drive to Bukit Lawang, on the way stop at Rubber and Palm Oil plantation, arrival at Bukit Lawang check in to hotel, afternoon free at own leisure.

DAY 03: BUKIT LAWANG – TREKING   (B)

After breakfast walking to the jungle to start a jungle treking to explore the nature of Leuser National Park with their flora and fauna, there is possibility to see Orang Utan on their own habitat and other kind of animal such as Thomas leaf monkeys, long tail macaque, gibbon, black gibbon and other kind of flora and fauna of tropical rain forest. This tracking will take about 03 hours, after tracking return to hotel.

Afternoon free at own leisure to enjoy the nature of Bukit Lawang where you can also walking  to the village around the hotel

DAY 04: BUKIT LAWANG – BRASTAGI (Grand Mutiara Hotel / Sinabung Hotel)   (B)

After breakfast drive to Brastagi on the way stop at Sembahe River, passing Sibolangit, and arrival at Brastagi visiting Lhumbini Park with its duplicate of Shwedagon pagoda, then visit fruit market, and Gundaling Hill. Afternoon check in to hotel.

DAY 05: SIBAYAK VOLCANO CLIMBING    (B)

Today for Mountain climber will start climbing Sibayak Volcano in the morning and will arrive at the Top of Sibayak Volcano before noon, after enjoying the fantastic view from Top of Sibayak and explore the fauna and flora on the way, return back to Brastagi via other route where you will arrive at “Lau Debuk-Debuk” Hotsprings pool, enjoy swimming on the hotsprings pool and afternoon return back to hotel.

“ For non climber will start a walking tour to the villages and farmer area where you can see the daily life of Batak Karo people, experience how to plan vegetable, rice or pick up the fruit on the tree during the harvest time”

DAY 06: BRASTAGI – SAMOSIR / LAKE TOBA (Toledo Inn / Tabo Cottages / Samosir villas)  (B)

After breakfast drive to Parapat , on the way visit Batak Karo traditional village at Dokan, stop at Sipiso-piso waterfall, Rumah Bolon (Long house) the old palace of Batak Simalungun Kings and Simarjarunjung to see the view of Lake Toba, upon arrival at Parapat crossing to Samosir Island by ferry boat arriavl at Samosir check in to hotel.

DAY 07: MOTOR BIKE TOUR   (B)

Today your guide will accompany you to explore Samosir Island by motor bike, where you can visit several Batak Toba traditional village, such us :

– Ambarita : To see old stone chair and tables, the meeting place of former Sialagan Kings.

– Simanindo : To see Batak Toba museum and Batak Toba traditional Dance.

– Pangururan : To see the fantastic view of Lake Toba and hotsprings.

– Tomok : To see Old stone Grave of Sidabutar Kings.

As while on the route you can see the daily activities of local people such as working on rice field, hand weaving, visit the school where young student study on that school and also possible to see traditional ceremony such as wedding party or funeral. Afternoon return back to hotel.

DAY 08: SAMOSIR – FREE   (B)

Today is a free time to relax, swimming, sun bathing or walking around the villages and still possible to take a Boat trip ( Optional Tour )

DAY 09: SAMOSIR – SIPIROK (Tor Sibohi Hotel)    (B)

After breakfast crossing back to Parapat and arrival at Parapat drive to Sipirok, on the way stop at pineapple, clove, and coffee plantation and visiting traditional market at Balige Sigur-gur and Sipoholon Hot Springs. Before arrival at Sipirok the day enjoy the nature by walking at the bank of Sarulla river, the ricefiled terraces and arrival at Sipirok check in to hotel.

DAY 10: SIPIROK – BUKITTINGGI (Royal Denai Hotel / Pusako Hotel)   (B)

Leave Sipirok for Bukittinggi by passing rain tropical forest of Rimba Panti and stop will be made to see the attraction of monkey picking up the coconut. Visit pepper, vanilla, cardamon and cinnamon garden, and crossing the equator line at Bonjol, afternoon arrival at Bukittinggi – the charming town of Minangkabau people – directly check in to hotel.

DAY 11: BUKITTINGGI – MINANGKABAU TOUR   (B)

After breakfast drive to Batusangkar via Tabek Patah, on the way stop at Rao-Rao to visit Minangkabau traditional village and stop to see traditional coffee milling, arrival at Batusangkar drive to Pagaruyung to visit the duplicate Palace of Minangkabau Kingdom, afternoon return to Bukittinggi via Padang Panjang and visit Pandai Sikat village to see Minangkabau traditional hand weaving and wood carving.

DAY 12: BUKITTINGGI – PUNCAK LAWANG TREKING TO MANINJAU (Pasir Panjang Hotel)  (B)

After breakfast drive to Punacak Lawang , on the way stop at Koto Gadang village to see traditional silver-work and arrival at Puncak Lawang tracking to Minjau via Lawang jungle on the way down to Lake Maninjau enjoying coffee break at traditional coffee shop in the jungle, during the treking the opportunity to walk at the bank of rice field and village. Upon arrival at Maninjau check in to hotel.

DAY 13: MANINJAU – FREE   (B)

Today is your free time to swim on Lake Maninjau, walking or cycling around the Lake.

DAY 14:  MANINJAU – PADANG / AIRPORT   (B)

After breakfast drive to Padang via Pariaman with stop at Artha beach and arrival at Padang visit Muara beach and then transfer to Airport for your flight to next destination. End of tour.