The Little Europe of Indonesia | Medan Travel Guide ✅
How to Get There? 👉 Budget-Friendly Route: Fly from your home country to Singapore, then take a connecting flight to Medan (just over 1 hour). Singapore Airlines offers daily flights. What to Do in Medan? 1️⃣ Must-Visit: Lake Toba Indonesia’s largest freshwater lake and one of the world’s most stunning volcanic lakes. A 4-hour drive from Medan, surrounded by lush mountains—perfect for relaxation! 2️⃣ Explore Samosir Island A Singapore-sized island in the middle of Lake Toba, home to the Batak people. Their traditional houses, with upward-curving roofs and palm-thatched covers, are a unique sight! 🏨 Stay at the only 5-star resort on the island: Marianna Resort, right by the lake with a serene atmosphere. 3️⃣ See the Giant Jesus Statue Located on Sibea-bea Hill opposite Samosir Island, this 61-meter-tall statue is one of the world’s largest. Drive up the winding mountain road for breathtaking views of Lake Toba. 4️⃣ Medan Citywalk Discover eclectic temples, religious sites, and local eateries. Don’t miss trying on traditional Batak outfits for a photoshoot! ✨ Exclusive 3D2N Medan Itinerary ✨ DAY 1️⃣ Airport Pickup → Medan → Samosir Island ▪️ Meet your guide at Kualanamu International Airport or your Medan hotel ▪️ Visit the Guan Yin Statue (tallest in Indonesia & Southeast Asia) ▪️ Travel to Parapat Town ▪️ Take a boat across Lake Toba to Samosir Island ▪️ Check-in at Marianna Resort DAY 2️⃣ Samosir Island Exploration ▪️ Tour a traditional Batak village ▪️ Visit Mount Bia-Bia, a sacred religious site ▪️ Stop at the Giant Jesus Statue ▪️ Explore Efrata Waterfall + lunch at a local restaurant (self-paid) ▪️ Relax at Batu Hoda Beach (the island’s "Zero Kilometer Point") ▪️ Return to Marianna Resort by evening DAY 3️⃣ Return to Medan / Airport Transfer ▪️ Breakfast & check-out ▪️ Boat back to Parapat → Bus to Medan/airport 📩 DM for detailed itineraries & bookings! Customizable trips Private tours available #Indonesia #TravelIndonesia #CocoRun #Medan #LakeToba #OffTheBeatenPath #TravelGuide #SoutheastAsia
