Friday, September 20, 2013

6D5N Medan - Lake Toba


Tour  Code
SHML-MLT/FIT-GIT/IN05 

Day 01           TRANSFER IN – DINNER  (D) 
Evening arrival at Kuala Namu International airport. Meet and greet with our representative. Proceed to Medan hotel for checking in. Free at your own leisure.
               
Day 02            MEDAN – PARAPAT (B, L, D)
Breakfast at hotel. Short city tour to visit the Deli Sultanate’s heritage Istana Maimoon and Mesjid Raya Medan, then we are leaving for Parapat Lake Toba, the 2nd largest volcanic lake in the world, via Tebing Tinggi, a 4 hours drive, passing by some plantations and villages along the street. Enroute stop at Kwan Im temple Pematang Siantar. Arrive at Parapat, check in at hotel, free at your own leisure at the cozy Parapat town. Dinner served at the hotel. 

Day 03             SAMOSIR ISLAND TOUR - PARAPAT – BERASTAGI (B, L, D)
Early breakfast at hotel, cross the lake for Samosir Island, the home of the Batak people which makes the rich culture and tradition of the center. Visit Ambarita village with the stone chairs of King Siallagan, where the elders held a meeting to decide the fate of captured enemy, because the Toba Batak people of the past still adhered to cannibalism. Next is Tomok village to see the old tomb of King Sidabutar, transfer shopping to local market. Return to the mainland. 

Day 04            BERASTAGI - MEDAN (B, L, D) 
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Gundaling for the scenic view of Tanah Karo, continued with shopping at Pasar Buah local market. Return to Medan via Sembahe resort, a 66 km or 2 hours drive. En-route stops at Taman Lumbini with Pagoda Swehdagon. Arrive at Medan, transfer shopping to local market or mall. Check in at hotel, evening free program. Lunch and dinner served at local restaurant. 

Day 05             MEDAN FREE AND EASY (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Free at your own leisure.

Day 06             TRANSFER OUT (B) 
Breakfast at hotel. Free at your own leisure. In appropriate time, transfer to the airport for flight home.  Tour end.