Tour to Lake Toba (Optional)

Exploring Lake Toba: A Two-Day Tour in North Sumatra

The tour includes visits to various landmarks and attractions around Lake Toba, offering participants a comprehensive experience of the region's cultural and natural beauty. The itinerary covers activities, accommodation, facilities provided, and exclusions, providing valuable information for travelers planning a similar excursion.

Lake Toba, situated in North Sumatra, Indonesia, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage. This paper outlines a tentative tour itinerary designed to explore the highlights of Lake Toba and its surroundings over two days and one night. The itinerary encompasses visits to key landmarks, cultural sites, and leisure activities, providing participants an immersive experience in this captivating destination.


Tour Itinerary

The following itinerary outlines the proposed schedule for the two-day tour to Lake Toba:


Day 1:

- 07:00 Departure to Parapat

- 11:00 Kaldera Toba (photo stop)

- 12:30 Lunch

- 13:30 Sailing trip

- 14:00 Batu Gantung

- 15:00 Huta Siallagan

- 15:30 Sigale gale dance

- 16:30 Free time for souvenir shopping

- 17:30 Journey to Parapat

- 18:30 Check-in at Hotel Khas Parapat / Niagara Hotel

- 19:00 Rest

- 20:00 Dinner

- 21:00 Free time

- 22:00 Rest


Day 2:

- 07:30 Breakfast

- 09:00 Free time

- 10:30 Check-out

- 11:30 Elephant Breeding (ANECC)

- 13:00 Lunch

- 14:00 Shopping for souvenirs in Siantar

- 15:00 Return to Medan

- 19:00 Arrival in Medan and conclusion of the trip


Facilities Included

Participants of the tour will benefit from the following facilities:

- Air-conditioned transportation (Big Tourist Bus)

- Bottled mineral water

- Snacks

- Tour leader and guide

- Driver fees

- Parking fees

- Toll charges

- Fuel expenses

- Tourist boat

- Admission tickets to attractions

- One-night accommodation at Hotel Khas Parapat

- Four meals (including Dinner)

- Trip documentation

- First aid kit (P3K)

- Banners/Signage


Exclusions

The following items are not covered in the tour package and are the responsibility of individual participants:

- Personal expenses

- Insurance coverage


Note: The itinerary and cost mentioned are tentative and subject to change based on various factors such as availability, weather conditions, and participant preferences.