This point should be referred to as Huta Raja on the maps, so it can get more attention from tourists.
I think it's a very unappreciated spot, it should get more attention, since the huts here and the traditional Batak crafts are truly wonderful to see. This place is definitelly worth stopping by, as far as I'm aware you can buy local handcrafted cloth here and you can also get a nice coffee next to lake - it's a nice view.
I disagree that there's nothing to do here, it's a great place for photographers or people interested in Batak crafts.
Your entrance ticket (it's something about 20 - 30 k rupiah i think) can be exchanged for free water...
Read moreNice place with a lot of the traditional Batak huts, but not much going on. Expected a museum and some live action weaving. Instead only shops selling woven stuff which don’t let you browse in peace and a closed information center. A bust for coming from the other side...
Read moreKampung kecil dengan rumah adat dimana penghuninya membuat kain ulos dan bermacam aksesoris lainnya secara tradisional. Kain ulosnya bervariasi mulai dari harga ratusan ribu hingga jutaan, tergantung kualitas.
Saya datang terlalu pagi, 07.30, dan baru ada satu rumah yang buka. Mereka ramah dan melayani pembeli dengan baik, dan juga bisa humoris. Saya juga melihat langsung pembuatan kain ulos dengan menggunakan peralatan tradisional,...
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