Day 01: : Medan - Tangkahan
Early in the morning pick up from your hotel, departure for Tangkahan elephant lodge.
This is around 5 hours driving. We will stops at Batang Serangan (local market) and visiting rubber, palm oil plantations. Check in to Mega inn or similar for your accommodation .
Day 02: Tangkahan (B)
Breakfast at the lodge, then take a short walk to the elephant, to start an approximately one-hour trail ride along the river and through the tropical jungle with them. Enjoy the view and feel very close the animals during the RITTS on the gray giant through the depths of the rainforest. You can walk a long the bank of the Buluh river for bathing at the small waterfall in the rainforest close to the river and or swimming in Buluh river itself.
Overnight at the lodge.Day 03: Tangkahan (B)
Today after breakfast we will walk inside the jungle to see a nature and wonderfull waterfall. After lunch time explore the river where the possibility to see thousand of butterfly on the beach of the river and contact with local peoples and the possibility to see the Elephant washing at the river. Overnight stay in the Lodge.
Day 04: Tangkahan – Bohorok (B)
After breakfast we leave Tangkahan for Bukit Lawang by Jeep / Motor Bike passing plantation and jungle road, on the way stop at Plantation and several interesting places such as school, palm oil factory and for enjoying the panorama and witness the activities of the local people. Upon arrival at Bukit Lawang check in to Ecolodge.
Day 05: Bukit Lawang (B)
We break early in the morning to a 3 hours jungle trekking in the mount Leuser National Park. We discover the specifics of the tropical rainforest, the roofing of trees is so dense that comes very little light through.Various plant species have developed very different techniques to get enough light. So for example, highly growing on the tree trunks Liana are climbing trees. We back to bukit lawang for overnightstay.
Day 06: Bukit Lawang – Medan – Nias Island (B)
After breakfast check out from Bukit Lawang to Medan Airport for your flight to NIAS island and upon arrival at BINAKA airport – GUNUNGSITOLI will be met by staff Tiara Tour. Transfer to BAMBU House restaurant for lunch. Proceed to LAGUNFRI Beach in southern NIAS. Arrive at SORAKE Beach check in to Lilissurf camp. Dinner and at hotel
Day 07 : Halfday Tour (B-L)
Breakfast at hotel.
Half Day tour to visit the Sun Hill BAWOMATALUO to see the King’s house made from massive wood with their megalith cultures Afternoon return to hotel for lunch.
Free program and suggested activities swimming in LAGUNDRI beach.
Optional surf on SSORAKE BEACH
Day 08 : Sorake Beach – Gunung Sitoli (B-L-D)
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to north and visit the northern NIAS traditional houses at TUMORI village. Lunch will be served at restaurant. Check in WISMA SOLIGA or similiar accommodation.
Dinner will be served at hotel or restaurantDay 09: Gunung Sitoli - Medan - Berastagi (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to BINAKA Airport for flight to Medan. Arrival at Airport Medan and then drive to Berastagi, a cool mountain resort which is famous for fruit, flower and vegetables lies about 1.400 meters above sea level. En-route stops at crocodile farm, Velancany church and for a tea break and toilet. Arrival in Brastagi, Visiting fruit market to try the local fruits such as passion fruit, mango, avocado, etc. Overnight stay at Grand Mutiara hotel.
Day 10: Berastagi – Sibayak Volcano hiking – Samosir Island(B)
Early in the morning we climb on the Volcano Sibayak. From the top of Volcano Sibayak we visit Semangat Gunung village with a sulphur Hotspring.Following drive to Parapat on the lake toba. On the way we make visiting the waterfall Sipiso piso and the panorama of Lake of Toba. Arrival in Parapat, by ferry we reach the Samosir island on Lake Toba. Overnightstay at Tabo Cottagges or similar.
Day 11-12: Samosir Island (B)
Free Program but anytime you can use our transport
Day 13: Samosir Island – Parapat - Sipirok(B)
After breakfast crossing back to Parapat and arrival at Parapat drive to Sibolga, on the way stop at Pineapple, clove, and coffee plantation and visiting traditional market at Balige Sigur-gur and Sipoholon Hot Springs. Before arrival at Sipirok, we enjoy the nature by walking at the bank of river, the rice terrace and check in to hotel Torsibohi Nauli Sipirok.
Day 14: Sipirok – Bukit Tinggi(B)
After breakfast we leave Sipirok for Bukittinggi by passing rain tropical forest of Rimba Panti and stop will be made to see the attraction of monkey picking up the coconut. Visit pepper, vanilla, cardamon and cinnamon garden, and crossing the equator line at Bonjol, afternoon arrival at Bukittinggi the charming towns of Minangkabau directly check in to hotel Rocky.
Day 15: Bukit Tinggi Tour(B)
Breakfast in hotel, Bukittinggi City Tour visit Sianok Canyon (Ngarai Sianok), Fort De Kock, Kinantan Zoo, Museum Puti Bungsu, walking around Clock Tower (Jam Gadang) and Public Market of Bukittinggi. And then drive to Pagaruyung Palace.
In the afternoon drive back to Bukittingi for overnight stayDay 16:Bukit Tinggi – Kersik TuoI (B)
After breakfast drive to Kersik Tuo via Muara labuh, on the way stop at Lake Diatas and Lake Dibawah and passing several MinangKabau Village.Visiting Telun Berasap Waterfall and passing tea plantation at Kayu Aro and arrival at Sei Penuh , the area of Kerinci Seblat National Park check in to simple guest house.
Day 17: Kersik Tuo (B-L)
After breakfast, we drive to Lake Mount seven National Park for about 1 hours.
Lake Danau Tujuh is a huge-mysterious lake on 1.995 m above sea level and surrounded by primary rainforest and 7 hills. Lunch will be served on the side of the lake.
The pristine area around the lake is known as the habitat of Sumatran Tigers, Sumatran Elephants, Primates, endemic birds of Sumatra . In the afternoon we will back to Kesik Tuo. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 18: Kerinci - Padang ( B)
After breakfast check out from Kersik Tuo. Today we will go to Padang (capital city of west Sumatra province) On the way visiting Semurup Hot Spring, Old Historical Mosque with its Giant Drum ; Arrival in Padang, we make a short city tour (Padang Beach, Museum, Chinese Temple) then check in to hotel.
Day 19: Padang - Airport(B)
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your next destination. See You again…………