5D4N Medan Lake Toba – Simalem Resort | Discover the natural wonders and cultural richness of North Sumatra in this unforgettable 5-day journey. Start your adventure with a scenic trip to the tranquil Samosir Island on Lake Toba, exploring breathtaking viewpoints like Bukit Holbung and Sibea Bea Hill, and experiencing traditional Batak heritage at Ambarita Village. Be amazed by the majestic Efrata and Sipiso Piso Waterfalls, then relax in the cool highlands of Taman Simalem Resort, where nature meets serenity.

Continue to Brastagi for a taste of local fruits and flowers before heading to Medan to explore iconic landmarks such as the Maimun Palace, Velangkanni Church, and the charming colonial Kesawan district. A journey filled with culture, nature, and unforgettable memories awaits.

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5D4N Medan Lake Toba - Simalem Resort
DAY 1 : ARRIVAL KNO AIRPORT – SIANTAR – PARAPAT – SAMOSIR (FERRY) (L,D)
Meet and greet at KNO Airport. On the way to Parapat, stop by Toko Paten to buy some local snack. Upon reaching serene town of Parapat, take ferry to cross Lake Toba to Samosir Island (45mins). Free and easy. Overnight at Samosir

DAY 2 : EXPLORE SAMOSIR ISLAND (B,L,D)
After breakfast, take easy steps to Bukit Holbung to view Lake Toba from the top. Continue to Sibea Bea Hill to find the highest statue of Jesus atop of the hill with stunning views of the hills and mountains surrounding Lake Toba. Next, visit Efrata Waterfall, with strong flow of water originating from Bukit Barisan Mountains with height of 25-26meters and width of 10m, forming beautiful waterfall that you won’t want to miss. Then, rest a while at a beautiful café by the lake (own expense) before visiting Ambarita Village. In Ambarita Village, you can explore Huta Siallagan (Siallagan Complex) where traditional Batak long houses still exist. In front of Batak House, is the The Stone Chairs of King Siallagan used to serve as the official meeting place for the King, queen, clan elders and spiritual leaders, while the other set of Stone Chairs with the addition of a Long Stone Table, serve as the Execution site for the criminals. Some of the Batak women weaving Ulos cloths. After learning about Batak culture, free shopping for local products. Last but not least, rest and relax by the white sandy beach Pantai Batuhoda while sipping natural coconut juice and enjoy water activity (Own Expense). . Overnight at Samosir

DAY 3 : SAMOSIR ISLAND – PARAPAT (FERRY) – SIMARJARUNJUNG – SIMALEM (B,L,D)
After breakfast, take ferry to Parapat (45mins), then proceed to Simalem. On the way, take a short break at Simarjarunjung viewpoint to enjoy coffee break with fried banana (own expense) while enjoying the view of Lake Toba. Before arriving at Taman Simalem Resort, visit one of the tallest waterfall in Indonesia called ‘Sipiso Piso’ Waterfall, which literally means the knife. Then, enter Taman Simalem Resort. Free activity such as Jungle Trekking, One Tree Hill, agrofarm, Sunrise, Sunset, Amphitheatre and endless photostops. . Overnight at Simalem

DAY 4 : SIMALEM – BRASTAGI – MEDAN (B,L,D)
After breakfast, proceed to Brastagi. Enjoy buying fresh fruit and flowers at Brastagi Pasar Buah. Then, visit the golden temple Taman Lumbini, which is a replica of Schwedagon in Myanmar. Proceed to Medan. Visit Velangkany Church, a catholic church that looks like Indian temple. Next, visit Heritage Istana Maimun, built in 1888 during Sultan Deli by Sultan Al Rasyid Alamsyah, in unique European and Islamic architecture. Around the corner is Grand Mosque (optional), a part of the Maimun palace complex and has an octagonal shape with a blend of Malay and Islamic architectural styles. Walk/drive through Kesawan old financial district, which is lined up with distinctive old colonial buildings during Dutch regime. And don’t miss taking a break at Tip Top Resto, which still bakes cakes with wooden stove (own expense). . Overnight at Medan

DAY 5 : TRANSFER OUT KNO AIRPORT (B)
After breakfast, transfer to airport.

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