7D6N North Sumatra Highlights Orang Utan Trekking and Lake Toba

Medan, Indonesia
Duration7 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the ultimate North Sumatra adventure with this carefully crafted 7-day private journey combining wildlife, culture, nature, and relaxation. Trek through the rainforest of Bukit Lawang to encounter wild orangutans, hike an active volcano at Mount Sibayak, soak in natural hot springs, explore traditional Batak villages, admire the breathtaking beauty of Lake Toba and Samosir Island, and relax by the lakeside in Tuk Tuk. This all-inclusive private tour is designed for travelers seeking authentic experiences, comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable memories. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a deep and meaningful exploration of North Sumatra.

What's included

  • Admission fee
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Medan - Bukit Lawang
  1. Bukit Lawang
    4h
    Our friendly tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or Kualanamu International Airport and drive you comfortably to Bukit Lawang by private car
Day 2: From Jungle to Highlands : Bukit Lawang - Berastagi
  1. Berastagi
    Pass by
    After leaving Bukit Lawang, we continue our journey to the highlands of Berastagi to experience and observe the local culture. Along the way, you will see traditional villages, daily local activities, and enjoy the beautiful rural landscapes. This visit offers a deeper insight into the authentic culture and lifestyle of the Karo people.
Day 3: Hiking Mount Sibayak Volcano
  1. Mount Sibayak
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Experience an early morning hike to the summit of Mount Sibayak, an active volcano near Berastagi. Accompanied by a professional local guide, you will trek through tropical forest trails and volcanic landscapes to reach the crater area. At the top, enjoy panoramic sunrise views, steaming fumaroles, and the unique volcanic atmosphere. After descending, continue the journey to explore Berastagi town and surrounding highland scenery.
  2. Lau Debuk-Debuk Hot Springs
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Relax and rejuvenate at Lau Debuk-Debuk Natural Hot Spring, a volcanic hot spring located at the foot of Mount Sibayak. Soak in naturally heated mineral pools surrounded by lush mountain scenery, perfect for relieving muscle fatigue after trekking and long journeys. Enjoy the fresh highland air and peaceful atmosphere for a refreshing wellness experience.
Day 4: Karo Cultural Village & Sipiso piso waterfall
  1. Dokan Batak Village
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit Dokan Village, one of the best-preserved traditional Karo villages in North Sumatra. Explore centuries-old Batak Karo wooden houses with distinctive architecture and learn about local customs, traditions, and daily village life. Interact with friendly locals, observe traditional farming activities, and enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere of the Karo highlands.
  2. Sipiso Piso Waterfall
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Sipiso-piso Waterfall, one of the tallest waterfalls in Indonesia, dramatically plunging from the highlands into the Lake Toba caldera. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Toba and the surrounding volcanic landscape from the viewpoint. Walk down the scenic trail to get closer to the waterfall, take stunning photos, and experience the fresh mountain air before continuing the journey.
Day 5: Samosir Island Cultural & Nature Exploration
  1. Huta Siallagan
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Discover Huta Siallagan, a historic Batak Toba village famous for its ancient stone court used by tribal kings for traditional trials and ceremonies. Learn about Batak traditions, local legends, and unique village architecture while enjoying scenic views of Lake Toba.
  2. Tomok Village
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Tomok Village – Batak Toba Cultural Experience
    Visit Tomok Village, the cultural gateway of Samosir Island, home to ancient Batak Toba heritage. Explore the traditional Batak houses, learn about local history, and visit the legendary stone sarcophagus of King Sidabutar. Enjoy walking through the village, browsing local handicrafts, and experiencing the authentic atmosphere of Batak culture.
  3. Tuktuk Siadong
    Pass by
    Leisure Time at Lakeside Hotel in Tuk Tuk
    Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your lakeside accommodation in Tuk Tuk, the heart of Samosir Island. Spend your time swimming in Lake Toba, kayaking, sunbathing, or simply relaxing by the lake while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding volcanic mountains. This free time allows you to unwind, recharge, and fully experience the peaceful atmosphere of Lake Toba.
Day 6: Bah Damanik & Tea Plantation Experience
  1. Bah Damanik
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit Bah Damanik Waterfall, a beautiful hidden gem surrounded by lush rainforest and natural rock formations. Enjoy a refreshing walk through scenic trails, feel the cool mountain breeze, and relax by the crystal-clear waterfall. This peaceful spot offers a perfect escape into nature and great opportunities for photography.
  2. Sidamanik Tea Farm
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Explore the vast green landscapes of Sidamanik Tea Plantation, one of the largest and oldest tea estates in North Sumatra. Enjoy a relaxing walk through rolling tea fields, breathe fresh mountain air, and capture stunning panoramic views. Learn about local tea farming and enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
Day 7: Medan City Tour & Airport Transfer ( End Of Tour )
  1. Medan
    4h
    Discover the cultural diversity and historical landmarks of Medan, the capital of North Sumatra. Visit iconic sites such as Maimun Palace, the Grand Mosque of Medan, and the historic Tjong A Fie Mansion. Enjoy a short city walk, explore local markets, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this multicultural city before concluding your journey

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

For hotel pickup, our driver will meet you at the hotel lobby.
For airport pickup, the driver will be waiting at the arrival area with a signboard displaying the lead traveler’s name.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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