What to do in North Sumatra

Activities, attractions and tours

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A serene lake surrounded by lush green hills and a small house near the water's edge.
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Things to do

Sunrise Tour or Hiking Mount Sibayak From Berastagi

Sunrise Tour or Hiking Mount Sibayak From Berastagi

CA $96
per adult
Sunrise Tour or Hiking Mount Sibayak From Berastagi
From Medan 1 day Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking to see Orangutan

From Medan 1 day Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking to see Orangutan

CA $182
per adult
From Medan 1 day Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking to see Orangutan
Medan: Bukit Lawang Evening Jungle Walk with Transfers

Medan: Bukit Lawang Evening Jungle Walk with Transfers

CA $79
per adult
Medan: Bukit Lawang Evening Jungle Walk with Transfers
North Sumatra : 6-Days private volcano , Lake & Jungle trekking

North Sumatra : 6-Days private volcano , Lake & Jungle trekking

CA $1,263
per adult
North Sumatra : 6-Days private volcano , Lake & Jungle trekking
1 N1ght On Jungle

7D6N North Sumatra Highlights Orang Utan Trekking and Lake Toba

CA $2,599
per adult
7D6N North Sumatra Highlights Orang Utan Trekking and Lake Toba
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Sipiso-piso Waterfall

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sipiso-piso Waterfall during your travels in Merek. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.
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Where to stay in North Sumatra

Find the best North Sumatra areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Kesawan

Spas, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Kesawan. Check out Tjong A Fie's Mansion or DeliPark Mall Medan while you're exploring the area.

Petisah

When in Petisah, you can plan a visit to Sun Plaza and DeliPark Mall Medan, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kampung Madras

While there might not be top attractions in Kampung Madras, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sun Plaza and Tjong A Fie's Mansion.

Padang Bulan

Padang Bulan might not have many top sights, but Sun Plaza and Maimun Palace are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

 

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Day trip destinations from North Sumatra

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Medan

A calm lake surrounded by green hills and mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Parapat

A rural landscape with a wooden cabin, a small shed, and a view of a lake surrounded by hills and trees.

Samosir

A valley with a lake, green hills, and a small town with buildings and houses.

Merek

A lush green terraced rice field with scattered houses and palm trees.

Sipirok

Traditional wooden houses with steep roofs and decorative elements.

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