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3-Day Lake Toba with Samosir Island, waterfall, & Culture
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
- ✅ Visit Lake Toba — the world’s largest volcanic lake
- ✅ Explore Samosir Island and learn about Batak culture
- ✅ Visit Tomok and Ambarita traditional villages
- ✅ See the majestic Sipiso-piso Waterfall
- ✅ Stop at Berastagi fruit market and enjoy local scenery
Activity location
- Medan
- Medan, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Medan
- Medan, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
What's included, what's not
Inclusions Private car with air conditioning (Medan – Lake Toba – Medan)Inclusions Professional English-speaking driver/guideInclusions Entrance tickets to attractions (including Sibea-bea Hill)Inclusions Ferry crossing to/from Samosir IslandInclusions Drone session (1x during the trip)Inclusions Parking fees, tolls, and fuelInclusions Mineral water during the tripExclusions Accommodation (hotel not included)Exclusions Meals and drinksExclusions Personal expenses (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)Exclusions Travel insuranceExclusions Tips for driver/guide (optional)Exclusions Laundry service or minibar expensesExclusions Hotel Recommendations (please book by yourself):Exclusions First night: Tutuk Village area (Lake Toba side) — for a peaceful lakeside stay with easy access to Samosir Island ferry.Exclusions Second night: Berastagi area — to enjoy the cool mountain atmosphere before returning to Medan.
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Food in the vehicle, Pets, Smoking in the vehicle
What you can expect
Escape the city and experience the natural and cultural wonders of North Sumatra on this 3-day tour from Medan to Lake Toba. Begin your journey with a scenic drive through lush highlands and local villages, stopping at the famous Sipiso-piso Waterfall and the fruit market in Berastagi.
Continue to Parapat and cross by boat to Samosir Island, located in the heart of Lake Toba. Visit traditional Batak villages such as Tomok and Ambarita, where you can see ancient stone chairs, royal tombs, and learn about Batak culture and legends.
Enjoy free time by the lakeside, relax in the cool mountain air, and capture unforgettable photos of the lake’s serene beauty.
Your friendly local guide will share stories about Batak traditions, music, and daily life.On the final day, return to Medan with scenic photo stops and a comfortable drive through the countryside.
This 3-day tour offers the perfect balance of nature, culture, and relaxation — ideal for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Sumatra’s heartland.