No less than other provinces in Indonesia, North Sumatra also has various interesting tourist attractions to visit. For those of you who are curious about tourism in North Sumatra, here we provide information on several tourist destinations in this province. Later, the Medan tour guide will invite and provide you with information related to this tourist destination.
Lake Toba
Who doesn’t know the largest lake in Southeast Asia? Everyone must have known this place which is the icon of North Sumatra. This place has extraordinary natural beauty so that this place is never empty of visitors for those who come from within the country and abroad.
Along the way, you will see the vast expanse of Lake Toba and make you amazed by this place.
Samosir Island
Not far from Lake Toba, just by using a boat, you will arrive at the next tourist destination, namely Samosir Island. The place located in the middle of Lake Toba has beautiful and interesting natural scenery.
On this island, you will get a new experience from the various unique cultures, history and culinary specialties of Batak that are offered. The characteristic of this place is the Batak dance with the “Sigale Gale” puppet which is usually used in dance performances during the Batak tribe’s burial ritual.
In addition, don’t forget to buy typical Batak souvenirs that are widely sold in the Samosir Island market such as ulos cloth.
Sigura-Gura Waterfall
The location which is still in the same Regency as Lake Toba is the Sigura-Gura waterfall. This waterfall with a height of 250 meters is the highest waterfall in Indonesia. This place is a tourist attraction that is used as a place for challenging rafting activities with large rocks and strong currents.
This place is often visited by foreign tourists by using this place as a photo spot with a view of the waterfall behind it.
Tangkahan
The next famous tourist destination in the North Sumatra region is Tangkahan. Located in the Gunung Leuser National Park area in the form of hilly land, shady tropical forests and a cool atmosphere so it is suitable for nature lovers.
There are various activities that we can do in this place such as swimming in the clear river water, riding an elephant, exploring the bat cave, playing in the waterfall and many other activities.
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Telaga Dwi Warma Sibolangit Waterfall
This waterfall is very unique because it has 2 different colors, namely blue for cold water and white for warm water. Located in Deli Serdang Regency, the trip to this place takes about 5 hours with a time division of 2 hours from Medan to the Sibolangit forest and 3 hours to walk from the forest to the waterfall.
This tiring journey will pay off when you arrive at this waterfall and pamper yourself by playing in the water near this waterfall. Also, don’t forget to take photos with the view behind the waterfall.
Bukit Kubu
If you want to spend your time with your family, one of the right activities is to have a picnic. Bukit Kubu is a suitable picnic spot. A place with stretching grass and rows of dense pine trees is suitable as a favorite family place.
There are many activities besides picnics that can be done such as flying kites, riding ATVs and horses, and seeing President Soekarno’s stopover house during the Dutch era. Located in Berastagi, Karo Regency.
Maimun Palace
Maimun Palace is a historical place in Medan that is visited by many tourists. This place was the residence of the Deli kingdom during the colonial era. At Maimun Palace you can see the genealogy of the Deli royal family which was very influential in the city of Medan.
You can also see relics such as keris and Mariam Puntung weapons which were used when fighting colonialism. In addition, you can also take pictures in traditional Malay clothes.
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