North Sumatra tourist attractions - Indonesia Travel

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North Sumatra tourist attractions - Indonesia Travel :

In our previous article, We have written about Lombok island tourist destinations. Now let's visit another parts of Indonesia tourism, Writeforlombok.com will always try to give all information about beautiful places in all over the world as we can. In this post we will invite you to visit some of tourist spots in North Sumatra - Indonesia, Of course tourist places that most popular and most visited by tourists specially in Sumatra - Indonesia. So.. if you have a question about where have to go for travel in Sumatra, Then we hope this article will help you to find the answer about Sumatra tourism. And here are some interesting tourist spots in North Sumatra that you must visit for your next travel destination in Indonesia.

1. Danau Toba ( Toba Lake ) - Sumatra travel destinations :

Toba Lake is a volcanic lake with a length of 100 kilometers and 30 kilometers wide, located in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia. In the middle of this lake there is a volcanic island called Samosir Island. Lake Toba is an important tourist destination in North Sumatra since long time ago in addition to Bukit Lawang and Nias, attract domestic and foreign tourists. It is estimated that Lake Toba explosion occurred at about 73000-75000 this years ago and is the most recent eruption. Bill Rose and Craig Chesner from Michigan Technological University estimate that volcanic materials spewed out of the mountain as much as 2800 km ³, with 800 km ³ of rock Ignimbrite and 2,000 km ³ of volcanic ash which is expected in the wind to the west for 2 weeks. Volcanic dust in the wind has spread to half the earth, from China to South Africa. Explosion occurred during 1 week and throw the dust up to 10 km above sea level.

Samosir island

For those of you who want to visit Toward Toba Lake, If you use a plane you can visit the city of Medan first (  Medan is the capital of North Sumatra). From Medan to Toba Lake you can travel with a road trip with less than about 4 hours. You can search your hotel in Medan Here, Then Parapat city is a  gate to entrance  the Lake Toba to Samosir Island. In this city you can find many hotels as a place to stay. Maybe Samosir Villa Resort or Samosir Cottage can be a choice as place to stay for you in Samosir island. To complete your search for hotels in Sumatra in general, You can follow the link below :

You can cross to the island of Samosir by using a timber ship or speedboat From Tigaraja, The port  of Parapat city. And if you use a car, you have to pass through the  Ajibata city which is about 1 km from Parapat. There you can find the ferry crossing to help you every 2 hours. In Samosir island you can find a tourist town called Tomok. If you are using the ferry to cross, you will reach this small town. And if you use a boat, Then you can go directly to the hotel of your choice in the Tuktuk region Samosir Island which is not too far from the city of Tomok. In Tuktuk you can find many budget lodging or luxury hotel according to your need. See the list of accommodation in Tuktuk area Here.

2. Dua Warna Waterfall  - Sumatra tourist spots :

 Dua Warna Waterfall in English means two colors waterfall, This unique and attractive  natural attractions located in the district of Sibolangit - Deli Serdang, Sumatra. Dua Warna waterfall is located in the mountain, Sibayak forest. Its location is very natural and is far from the destruction of nature, scenery around the place is filled with lush green trees and filled with very beautiful natural rocks. Natural atmosphere around the waterfall is very cool and calm, So many tourists want to come to visit this place to soothe their minds. You can do relaxation while bathing in a waterfall, Two-color combination of blue and green make this waterfall looks more beautiful and charming in the eyes of the beholders. The Hill Hotel and Resort Sibolangit may be can be a reference place to stay near this Waterfall.

3. Gundaling Hill - Sumatra Tourist Destinations:

Gundaling Hill is hilly located in Berastagi, Karo District. Gundaling hill is a tourist spot with interesting legends, So many tourists come to visit this place because it interested to know about the legend that tells about the relationship of a man and woman who have different nationalities and a forbidden love that is not sanctioned by their parents. Gundaling hill at an altitude of 1575 meters above sea level, From the top of the hill you can see the  Gundaling traffic sights in the town of Berastagi. You also can see the sunrise and beautiful sunsets from the top of the hill, The road leading to the top is not difficult to achieve because it is not too steep. There are view places to stay around Berastagi that can be reference for you as a place to stay around this area, Such as :

• Grand Mutiara Hotel, See this hotel review
• Sibayak International Hotel, See this hotel review
• Mikie Holiday, See this hotel review
• Pariama Inn, See the review
• Rindu Alam Resort, See this place review
• Serdika Vavilion, See the review

4.  Lawang Hill - Places of interest of  noth Sumatra :

 Is a mainstay tourist destination located in the district of Langkat - Sumatra, Located at the foot of Mount Leuser. This place is one of a rehabilitation center for orangutans in North Summatra, Bukit Lawang ( Lawang Hill ) is a hilly area with green trees and rivers with so clear water. It is suitable for those of you who want to relax and relieve stress from daily work, Bukit Lawang is one of the popular tourist spots in northern Sumatra. This hill is very beautiful, so that's way this tourist place is always crowded  by tourists annually. In addition to able to see the Orangutans you can also  swim in the Bahorok river, The river with very clear and cool water.

5. Green Hill City - Travel with family in Medan North Sumatra :

Green Hill City Is a tourist area located in Medan (capital of North Sumatra), which is very suitable for those of you who are on vacation with your beloved family in Sumatra. Green Hill City area is a park and residential elite, In which there is a playground facilities for families such as Green Hill Park, Waterboom, Waterpark, and a variety of other exciting rides such as: Roller Coaster, Giant Windmills and others. Green Hill City is located in the district and articles, location is located in the mountains make this sports arena was very cool. If you bring children under the age of five years, There is also a special place for them. Green Hill Park is a good place for a vacation destination in Sumatra for those who are on vacation with the family. To search your accommodation around Medan, you can follow the list of hotels in Medan served by Booking.com Here.

To search your hotel as general in north Sumatra area, You can follow the link below :

Other interesting sights in northern Sumatra, Such as : Sipiso-piso Waterfall, Lake Siombak, Mount Sibayak, Sembahe river and many others. So...plan your travel trip to north Sumatra for your next travel destination in Indonesia,Find your hotel in other areas of Sumatra by follow one of the link below :

• Padang - West Sumatra
• Bukittinggi - West Sumatra
• Palembang - South Sumatra 

Those are some tourist attractions in northern Sumatra that we write to you, In our article entitled : North Sumatra tourist attractions - Indonesia Travel. May be useful for those of you who are currently planning to visit places of tourist interest that exist in this area. So.. if you have questions about : Where to go in Sumatra, Where to stay in Sumatra, What nice things to do in Sumatra, Or what nice to see in Sumatra. We think we tried to answer all that questions on this post. " Happy holiday and Good luck "