Magnificent Toba Geopark Landscape, Trekking, Water Sport, and Culture Highlight Lake Toba is the site of a massive supervolcanic eruption estimated at VEI 8 that occurred 69,000 to 77,000 years ago representing a climate-­‐changing event. It is the largest known explosive eruption on Earth in the last 25 million years. According to the Toba catastrophe theory, it had global consequences for human populations: it killed most humans living at that time and is believed to have created a population bottleneck in central east Africa and India, which affects the genetic make up of the human world-­‐wide population to the present. Itinerary 5 Days • 4 Nights Landscape, Trekking, Water Sport, and Culture IDR 5,790,000 /person -­‐ $ 430 / person For Min 6 person Itinerary DAY 1 ARRIVAL MEDAN – SAMOSIR ISLAND Arrive at Kuala Namu International Airport. Welcomed by our representative / driver cum guide. Proceed to Parapat lake Toba for 5-­‐6 hours drive. Enroute stop at Patent Shop to to buy local food products such as Teng Teng or Ting Ting(optional). Arrive at Parapat, a town on the shore of Serene Lake Toba from where you cross over the lake to the island of Samosir. Check-­‐in hotel. v Accommodation: Samosir Villa. Geotour Indonesia
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DAY 2 SAMOSIR ISLAND TOUR After breakfast at hotel, it’s time to explore this magnificent island by visiting Tomok Village to see the ancient tomb of king Sidabutar, then visit Ambarita village to see the famous stone chairs & execution place of King Siallagan. The last visit is Simanindo to enjoy the Bataks traditional ritual dances of the Bataks Tribe. The rest is your own program, you can take a beautiful walk or ride a bicycle (optional) or take a rest in hotel. v Accommodation: Samosir Villa DAY 3 SAMOSIR -­‐ BRASTAGI After breakfast at hotel. Continue to Brastagi. Enroute stop at Tele/ Tower, you can see the Toba landscape from upside. Continue journey and Stop at Sipiso Piso Waterfall to see the magnificent 110 metres and an extraordinary view of Lake Toba from the north side. Proceed to Berastagi. Upon arrival in Brastagi, visit the Central Fruit Market to buy tropical fruits, vegetables and flowers. Check-­‐in hotel. v Accommodation: Hotel DAY 4 BRASTAGI -­‐ MEDAN Breakfast at hotel and proceed back to Medan. Visit Shwedagon pagoda Replica at Taman Alam Lumbini. Upon arrival in Medan vis it Wood Gallery . You will have a chance to visit Maimoon Palace to see the palace of the Sultan of Deli which was built in 1888. Visit Batik Centre and Pasar Lama (traditional market) and Medan Mall. Afternoon check-­‐in hotel. Enjoy the warm atmosphere of Merdeka Walk, City Hall and Pos office at your own leisure. Then transfer to hotel for overnight stay. eaten. v Accommodation: Hotel in Medan DAY 5 MEDAN -­‐ JAKARTA After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day shopping at Pasar Petisah (traditional market) and Sun Plaza (branded shops). Afternoon transfer to the airport for your flight back to next destination. End of services. Geotour Indonesia
Lawangwangi, Dago Giri No. 99 (40391), Bandung, West Java,
Indonesia
T +62 82141046654 ● E [email protected]
Important Information INCLUDED NOT INCLUDED Fkight Ticket Jakarta – Medan (Return) Ø Meals other than mentioned 5 days Transportation in comfortable air Ø International flights conditioned Deluxe car incl. fuel as per itinerary Ø Tips 4 overnights accommodation in above hotels Ø Personal expenses mentioned based on TWN/DBL/TRIPLE Ø Alcoholic drinks and drinks in restaurants Meals as needed Ø Any optional program Driver Interpreter and Local Guide Entrance and parking fees as per program above Ferry cost Parapat – Samosir Daily Mineral water WHAT TO BRING Sweater/jacket Sun screen, insect repellent Tracking shoes Hat Towel and swimming suite Personal Medicine Geotour Indonesia
Lawangwangi, Dago Giri No. 99 (40391), Bandung, West Java,
Indonesia
T +62 82141046654 ● E [email protected]
Additional Information ACTIVITY DURATION SEASON BEST TIME TO GO GROUP SIZE EXPEDITION SCHEDULE DIFFICULTY LEVEL 3-­‐6 hours per day Every Month May -­‐ October The price is per person with minimum order for 6 person. This is run as a private trip, so we are able to suit your dates and requirements. We can also tailor the trip to suit. Our grades have been designated based on our perception of the degree of physical activity you are likely to require to enjoy the adventure. These are only a guideline. This itinerary has a ‘Medium’ level.This means that you will need an average level of fitness. Accommodation Geotour Indonesia
Lawangwangi, Dago Giri No. 99 (40391), Bandung, West Java,
Indonesia
T +62 82141046654 ● E [email protected]
Samosir Cottages Sinabung Hills, Brastagi The Batik Hotel, Medan Geotour Indonesia
Lawangwangi, Dago Giri No. 99 (40391), Bandung, West Java,
Indonesia
T +62 82141046654 ● E [email protected]