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VF - SUM - 02
NORTH SUMATRA TOUR
INCLUDING RAFTING AT WAMPU RIVER
7 Days / 6 Nights



orang utan Wampu river rafting Lake Toba


DAY 01. ARRIVAL IN MEDAN / CITY TOUR (L,D)
After arrival in Medan our guide will meet you in the airport and accompany you on a Medan city tour among others passing the remaining Dutch, English, Chinese and Malay style buildings.
After the city tour we drive to the orang utan rehabilitation centre in Bohorok/Bukit Lawang. On the way we pass many rubber and palmoil plantations. In this impressive nature reserve you can see the orang utans feeding in their natural environment. The visit to the centre involves a 45 minutes walk through the jungle to reach the feeding grounds of the orang utan. The sportive hiker can make exciting jungle trips here. However walkers must be fit and have suitable shoes with good grip. We stay overnight in a hotel on the banks of the beautiful Bohorok rivier.


DAY 02. BUKIT LAWANG - RAFTING (B,L,D)
We will take you to Mariki, the starting point of the Wampu river rafting. This Wampu river rafting trip is a fascinating adventure with many grade 2 rapids. The trip takes about 4 hours down the Wampu river. You will be joined by some local guides. The minimum age for participants is 10 years. You will enjoy the beautiful nature, seen from the wide jungle river surrounded by unspoiled impressive rainforest. Half way we will make a stop at a waterfall where you can take a fresh shower. Here we will have lunch in the open air. After lunch we will continue the rafting for about 2 more hours until the bridge in the Bohorok river. After arrival in Bohorok we will bring you back to your hotel.


DAY 03. BUKIT LAWANG - BRASTAGI (B,L,D)
We will make a trip along a fascinating route to the cool mountain resort of Brastagi in the Karo Highlands. From Brastagi you have a nice view at two active volcanoes, the Sibayak and the Sinabung. We stay overnight in Brastagi.


DAY 04. BRASTAGI - SAMOSIR, LAKE TOBA (B,L,D)
We will follow a beautiful route through the Karo highlands via pineapple, clove and ginger plantations. During the trip we will stop at the tribal kings' house of the Simalungun Batak in Pematang Purba and at the Sipiso Piso Falls. In the afternoon we arrive in Prapat from where we cross Lake Toba to the island of Samosir. The car goes with us. We will stay overnight on Samosir Island. Your hotel is situated right at the lake side.


DAY 05. SAMOSIR - TOUR TO TOMOK, AMBARITA AND SUMANINDO (B,L,D)
On magnificent Samosir Island we visit some typical Toba Batak villages: Tomok with its kings' tombs, Ambarita with its megalith execution tables and in Simanindo you can see traditional Batak dances. We will stay overnight on Samosir Island.


DAY 06. SAMOSIR - MEDAN BY THE PLANTATION ROUTE (B,L,D)
Today we drive back to Medan along endless palm tree, rubber and cacao plantations and through the historic city of Pematang Siantar. We suggest to take a break at the hotel Siantar, that was built in 1912. Around noon we will arrive in Medan where we will stay overnight in Hotel Deli River


DAY 07. TRANSFER TO AIRPORT (B)
Transfer to the Medan airport to catch your flight to your next destination.



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