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Get ready for an adventure that will immerse you in the untamed beauty and exhilarating landscapes of Sumatra, Indonesia! Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Kualanamu International Airport, where we’ll whisk you away to the serene beauty of Lake Toba. Next, experience the thrill of kayaking across the vast waters of the Toba Supervolcano, a true wonder of nature. Then, gear up for a motorbike ride around the rim of the volcano, taking in sweeping views of the lake and its surroundings.
From there, escape to the untouched paradise of Pulau Banyak, where you’ll kayak through its crystalline waters, explore secluded islands, and discover a marine world unlike any other. Your adventure will also include an unforgettable wildlife encounter in Ketambe, where you’ll raft through lush jungles and spot the rare and majestic orangutans in their natural habitat.
Finally, you’ll embark on a volcanic trek at Sibayak Mount, where you’ll hike to the summit, take in spectacular sunrise views, and relax in rejuvenating hot springs. Your journey concludes with a transfer back to Medan, leaving you with memories of an action-packed, scenic journey that you’ll cherish forever.
Duration: 14D/13N
Overview
- Total Duration: 14 days
- 4 days kayaking on Lake Toba, atop the Supervolcano
- 1 day motorbiking around Lake Toba
- 4 days exploring Pulau Banyak
- 2 days rafting and wildlife experiences in Gunung Leuser National Park, Ketambe
- 1 day volcano trekking, hiking, and hot springs at Sibayak Mount
- Accommodations: 4 nights in hotels, 7 nights in homestays/cottages
- Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the trip
Prices from: [1,241 EUR / 1,404 USD] per person
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Lake Toba – A Majestic Start!
Arrive at Kualanamu International Airport, and we’ll transfer you to the stunning Lake Toba. Settle into your lakeside accommodation and let the serenity of the world’s largest volcanic lake set the tone for your adventure. -
Day 2-5: Kayaking on the Toba Supervolcano – Paddle Through Paradise!
Over the next four days, kayak across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Toba. Surrounded by the immense Toba Supervolcano, you’ll glide through tranquil waters, discovering hidden coves, and visiting local villages perched on the volcano’s slopes. Immerse yourself in local culture and the raw beauty of one of the world’s most awe-inspiring landscapes. -
Day 6: Motorbike Adventure & Transfer to Pulau Banyak – The Journey Continues!
Hop on a motorbike for an adrenaline-filled ride around the rim of the volcano, taking in panoramic views of the lake below. Later, we’ll head to the idyllic Pulau Banyak, an island paradise where turquoise waters and pristine beaches await! -
Day 7-10: Exploring Pulau Banyak – The Tropical Dream!
Explore the enchanting Pulau Banyak—an island paradise. Spend your days snorkeling, kayaking, and island-hopping, exploring hidden beaches, vibrant marine life, and lush tropical surroundings. This is the ultimate tropical escape, where every moment feels like a dream. -
Day 11: Kayaking in Pulau Banyak & Transfer to Ketambe – Wildlife Awaits!
After an exhilarating morning of kayaking, we’ll transfer to Ketambe, located in the heart of Gunung Leuser National Park. This region is known for its incredible wildlife, and you’re about to witness it firsthand! -
Day 12: Orangutans & Rafting – The Ultimate Wildlife Adventure!
Today, we’ll embark on a thrilling rafting experience along the wild, untamed rivers of Gunung Leuser National Park in Aceh. Along the way, keep an eye out for wild orangutans swinging through the trees. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to encounter these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat! -
Day 13: Volcano Trekking, Hiking & Hot Springs – Conquer Sibayak Mount!
Rise early for a volcanic adventure like no other! Trek to the summit of Mount Sibayak, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding volcanic landscape. After your hike, relax in the therapeutic hot springs, soaking in the natural beauty and the warm waters after your challenging trek. -
Day 14: Departure – The Adventure Comes to a Close!
Your unforgettable journey through Sumatra’s wild beauty comes to an end. We’ll transfer you back to Kualanamu International Airport, where you’ll depart with memories of crystal-clear waters, untamed jungles, and volcanic landscapes.
What is included
The trip price covers all costs from the day the trip starts and to the last day of the trip in accordance with our trip specification.
Included in the price:
- Bus transfer along the trip
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included every day except for first day 1 (only dinner) and last day (only breakfast).
- Accommodation in one Homestay/ Cottage for 7 night, hotel for 4 night
- Boat transfer to Pulau Banyak (return)
- All kayaking gear (kayak, sprayskirt, paddle, PFD etc.)
- Motorbike rental and entry tickets to the tourist area in the itinerary
- Entry permit to Gunung Leuser National Park
- English speaking Guides
Not included in the price:
- Personal travel insurance
- Air fares/travel to the meeting point in Kualanamu International Airport
- Visa and passport charges
- Excess baggage charges
- Vaccinations and medicines for your trip
- Extra meals or drinks not included in the itinerary
- Expenses of personal character as single room supplement, laundry and other personal items as snorkeling equipment, headlamp etc.
- Tips for the driver, guides and other tourism workers
Detailed specifications are sent out at time for booking.
Are you ready for an adventure that will take you deep into the heart of Sumatra’s wild beauty? Book now and get ready for the experience of a lifetime! Once you book your journey, we’ll send you all the details to help you prepare for your epic adventure. Need to add extra activities before or after the trip? We’re here to assist with insider tips and personalized bookings to ensure your adventure is tailored just for you. Let’s make this dream a reality!
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