Tours In Lake Toba & Samosir Island
Lake Toba is a Volvanic Lake which is actually the former crater of the largest volcanic eruption in the world,with an Island in the middle of which is named samosir island.Lake Toba has an area of 1770 square km or more than twice the size of singapore,formed from a giant ancient volcanic eruption which,according to some studies when the eruption almost wiped out humans in this world
The remain of the eruption can still be seen as the largest caldera in the world that currently filled with water into Lake Toba.In the middle of the island there is also a island.The name is Samosir Island.The Samosir Island is the origin of tribal culture in Indonesia.Lake Toba is one of the popular tourist destination in Indonesia.So this place should not be too crowded,so perfect for those of you who want to relax..
For you tourist from abdroad who want to go to lake toba,you can start your journey to parapat/Lake Toba,you can take a bus with distance of 5 hour journey.If you birst from your country of origin you can cath plane to airport of Kuala Namu Medan.Because for the North Sumatera airport only in Medan,that is Kuala Namu.Si Airport from the field you can go to the bus stasiun Amplas in the field to go to Lake Toba/Parapat.Then you can say and choose a route that tracels to Lake Toba.From Amplas terminal take bus to Parapat with the price is about Rp.22.000/People.
But if you want more simple and comfortable and relaxed,you can rent a car with a rate of about Rp.450.00 Rupiah Or 45 Dollar includes driver and fuel,or can use Taxi.The price is Rp.450.000 Rupiah or 45 Dollar is for your travel costs to return to field or where you want to take.Another alternatife to Lake Toba is by Train.Trips using Train with the destination to pematang siantar will give unforgettable scenery,very beautiful.If you has benn Arrive in Pematang siantar,from here you can proceed to Parapat/Lake Toba with Taxi with the price Between Rp.50.000 Rupiah or 5 Dollar.
If you has been arrive in Lake Toba.you will happy fun and thats your heaven,because you can enjoy the beautiful Lake with the Hills beside.If you want to go to Samosir Island,the center Island from Lake Toba.From Parapat/Lake Toba continued by boarding a boat / Ferry ship to the samosir island with the price Rp.7000 Rupiah /person,the goal is Tuktuk Siodang on the island of Samosir.Tuktuk is one of right places to enjoy Lake Toba,Here are also many Hotels & inns that you can use.
Besides enjoying the natural beauty and the lake as well as the hospitality of inhabitants,as long as you are in Samosir you can witness other attractions such as watching the grave stone,Simanfo,Ambarita (Stone table of Batak Traditional punishment area) or swimming in natural hot springs pool.
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