LAWANG Village

Lawang Village West Sumatra Traditional Brown Sugar Cane

The famous traditional brown sugar village An agricultural village well known for its sugar cane, peanuts and pumpkin. You might see and experience bumping into some farmers that produce traditional sugar brown with a blind-fold buffalo used as their machine to squeeze the juice of sugar can and boiled the…

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Harau Valley COUNTRY-SIDE WALK

Harau Valley Countrysode walk Payakumbuh 50 Kota West Sumatra Tourism Highlights

Discover the hidden panorama at Harau Valley surroundings Take some time for a lovely short walk / hike to explore the true life in the surrounding village with pleasant fresh air and authentic life style with different sight-seeings. Take the chance to see more clearly the vastness of the valley,…

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MARAPI Volcano Climbing

Mount Marapi Volcano Climbing Bukittinggi West Sumatra

Reach the summit Mount Marapi Volcano (Climbing) Gunung Marapi (Marapi Volcano) Bukittinggi, West Sumatra is an active volcano elevated around 2.890m absl. Mount climber lovers associated Mount Marapi as one of  most popular Sumatra highlights to climb up. The lovely trail is straight forward, extremely easy to do and make…

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TJONG A FIE MANSION

Tjong A Fie Mansion Medan city North Sumatra

The heritage of historical Tjong A Fie Mansion The cultural heritage building of Tjong A Fie Mansion is one of the most impressive interesting places to visit around Medan, located around 2 km away from Maimun Palace and Medan Grand Mosque. Tjong A Fie was born in 1860 as Tjong…

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KING PURBA PALACE | Rumah Bolon Purba

king purba palace pematang purba simalungun

The ancient traditional house of Batak Simalungun Pematang Purba King Purba Palace (also known as Rumah Bolon Raja Purba) is one of the most famous tourist attractions around North Sumatra Tourism highlights. Situated 55 km (90 minutes drive) from Berastagi, around 1 hour drive from Sipiso piso waterfall and 2…

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(Jembatan) KELOK 9 Bridge

The magnificent 9 hairpin road with a giant Kelok 9 Bridge in the middle of the valley Kelok 9 or Kelok Sembilan is a (9 hairpin) winding road that interconnecting road link between West, Central and the East Coast of Sumatra. Located about 30 km from Payakumbuh, 10 km from Harau Valley. The road…

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ROCK CLIMBING | Harau Valley

Rock Climbing Harau Valley Payakumbuh West Sumatra Tourist Attractions

Adventure rock climbing at the giant steep wall of Harau Valley A perfect spot for Rock climbing lovers either for beginner or expert. The steep rock walls here are not only a natural invitation to photographers, but they also attract rock climbers who consider climbing these steep walls a significant…

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KOTO GADANG Silversmith

Koto Gadang Village - The Silver Smith Bukittinggi West Sumatra

Koto Gadang Traditional Silversmith Village A lovely countryside atmosphere surrounded by terrific terraced rice field and background with Singgalang and Marapi Volcano. A very laid back village with very well known with its traditional silver handmade and embroideries. The handmade silver designed is very unique with its own authentic craft…

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CROCODILE CONSERVATION

Crocodile Conservation Asam Kumbang Medan

Asam Kumbang Crodile Conservations Another famous tourist attraction around Medan is Asam Kumbang Crocodile Conservation park, located on the outskirt of Medan, about 15 km away from Maimun Palace and Medan Grand Mosque. The 2 acres Asam Kumbang Park is one of the biggest crocodile conservation in Sumatra – Indonesia,…

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SIPISO PISO Waterfall

The fascinating Sipiso piso waterfall is one of the highest waterfalls in Sumatra and one of interesting places around Samosir Island – Lake Toba, North Sumatra. Located around 2 hours drive from Parapat – Lake Toba or Berastagi – Karo Highland. The panoramic Sipiso piso waterfall Surrounded by a lush…

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