Exploring the scenic Lake Toba in Medan, Indonesia is a must-do for nature enthusiasts. This 4-day, 3-night tour package offers a comprehensive experience, including comfortable hotel stays, delectable local cuisine, and engaging activities. From marveling at the stunning Sipiso-Piso waterfall to discovering the rich culture of Samosir Island, this tour promises an unforgettable journey. With a flexible cancellation policy and positive customer feedback, it’s an opportunity to take in the breathtaking beauty of this renowned destination.
Key Points
- This 4-day, 3-night tour package offers a comprehensive exploration of Medan and Lake Toba, including hotel stays, meals, transportation, and various activities.
- Highlights of the tour include visiting Samosir Island, seeing the Sipiso-Piso waterfall, and exploring cultural sites and shopping in Medan.
- The tour includes accommodations at 3-star and 4-star hotels in Parapat, Berastagi, and Medan, providing a comfortable base for the journey.
- All transportation is provided via air-conditioned vans, and a knowledgeable driver-guide accompanies the group throughout the tour.
- The tour has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on customer reviews, with praise for the value, knowledge, and service quality.
Tour Overview
The package offers a 4-day, 3-night tour of Medan, Lake Toba, and Berastagi, priced from $371.43 per person.
The tour includes hotel stays, meals, transportation, and activities.
Included in the tour package are hotel stays, meals, transportation, and a variety of engaging activities.
Highlights include exploring Medan, visiting Samosir Island on Lake Toba, seeing the Sipiso-Piso waterfall, and shopping in Medan.
The cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Travelers can select the "pay later" option.
Based on 3 reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, with praise for the tour’s value, knowledge, and service quality.
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Itinerary Details
The 4-day, 3-night tour begins with arrival in Medan, where travelers transfer to Parapat, a 4-hour journey. After lunch, they’ll stop for a photo at the iconic "I LOVE LAKE TOBA" sign before checking in.
| Day | Itinerary |
| — | — |
| 2 | Ferry to Samosir Island, visit villages, drive to Berastagi, see Sipiso-Piso waterfall |
| 3 | Visit Taman Lumbini, return to Medan, explore Graha Annai Velangkani, Maimoon Palace, and shop |
| 4 | Breakfast, free time, transfer to airport |
On Day 2, travelers ferry to Samosir Island, explore villages, then drive to Berastagi. The third day features Medan sights before heading back to the city for the final night.
Transportation and Services
As part of the tour package, pickup locations include Kualanamu International Airport, Sisingamangaraja XII International Airport, and Medan.
Transportation is provided via air-conditioned vans, such as the Avanza or Innova. The driver serves as a guide throughout the tour.
Air-conditioned vans like the Avanza or Innova provide transportation, with the driver serving as a guide throughout the tour.
All entrance fees for the destinations and island hopping to Samosir are included. Plus, the package provides 6 local meals during the 4-day, 3-night itinerary.
The services aim to ensure a hassle-free and informative experience for travelers exploring the highlights of Medan, Lake Toba, and Berastagi.
Accommodation
As part of the tour package, the accommodation is spread across three different locations.
Visitors will stay:
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1 night at Patra Comfort Parapat, Grand Tamaro, or Danau Toba Cottage 3* in Parapat.
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1 night at Sibayak Hotel or Sinabung Hotel 4* in Berastagi.
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1 night at Sishezu Cititel Medan (New Hotel) 3, Grand Kanaya Hotel, or Madani Hotel 4 in Medan.
These hotels provide a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the highlights of the Lake Toba region during the 4-day, 3-night tour.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
Customers have provided an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for this Lake Toba tour package based on 3 reviews. Positive experiences were noted for the breathtaking beauty of Lake Toba, while some suggested longer stays on Samosir Island. The driver/guide’s knowledge and service quality also received praise.
| Review Highlights | Positive | Negative | Suggestions |
|——————-|———-|———–|————-|
| Lake Toba’s Beauty | ✓ | – | – |
| Time on Samosir | – | – | ✓ |
| Driver/Guide | ✓ | – | – |
The feedback indicates this tour package provides a memorable Lake Toba experience, with opportunities to enhance the itinerary based on traveler preferences.
Package Inclusions
This Lake Toba tour package includes a range of services and amenities to ensure a comfortable and well-rounded experience.
The package comes with:
The package comes with round-trip transportation, local meals, and entrance fees to ensure a comfortable and well-rounded Lake Toba experience.
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Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned van, with a knowledgeable driver who also serves as a guide.
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6 local meals, including lunch and dinner, to give travelers a taste of the region’s cuisine.
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Entrance fees for all the destinations on the itinerary, including the ferry to Samosir Island and the visit to Sipiso-Piso waterfall.
These inclusions help create a hassle-free and enjoyable journey for visitors to explore the stunning Lake Toba region.
Package Exclusions
Although the Lake Toba tour package covers a wide range of services and amenities, there are a few exclusions travelers should be aware of.
The package doesn’t include airfare to and from Medan, Indonesia. Travelers must arrange their own transportation to the pickup locations.
Personal expenses like souvenirs, additional meals, and tips for the driver/guide are also not included. Travelers should budget for these extra costs.
Booking Information
Booking the Lake Toba tour package is straightforward. Guests can conveniently reserve the package through the provided channels, with a pay later option available.
The package offers:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility.
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Affordable pricing starting from $371.43 per person, making it accessible.
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Comprehensive inclusions such as roundtrip transportation, accommodation, meals, and entrance fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Travel Insurance Included in the Package?
Based on the information provided, the package does not explicitly include travel insurance. Travelers would need to purchase travel insurance separately if they wish to have coverage for the trip.
Can I Customize the Itinerary?
Yes, the tour package allows for some customization of the itinerary. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator and make adjustments as needed within the tour’s overall duration and destinations.
What Is the Maximum Group Size?
The maximum group size for this tour is not explicitly stated. However, the package is typically designed for individual travelers or small groups, as the transportation is an air-conditioned van. Customizations may be available upon request.
Are There Any Discounts for Children or Seniors?
There are no specific discounts for children or seniors mentioned in the tour overview. The package price is listed as being from $371.43 per person, though some flexibility on pricing may be available upon inquiry.
Can I Add Extra Activities or Excursions?
Yes, you can add extra activities or excursions to the tour package. The tour provider offers a range of optional add-ons, such as visiting local markets, exploring nearby villages, or hiking to scenic viewpoints, which can be customized to suit your interests.
The Sum Up
The 4-day, 3-night Lake Toba tour package in Medan offers an unforgettable experience at a reasonable price. It includes comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and engaging activities that showcase the breathtaking natural beauty of this Indonesian destination. With a flexible cancellation policy and positive customer feedback, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the wonders of Lake Toba.
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