North Sumatra Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A waterfall cascading down a lush green hillside.
A serene lake surrounded by lush green hills and a small house near the water's edge.
A mountain with a cloud base, surrounded by dense forest.
A rocky shoreline with turbulent waves and a cloudy sky.
A volcano with smoke and ash clouds.

Popular cities in North Sumatra

A large mosque with multiple domes and a minaret, surrounded by a spacious courtyard and greenery.
Medan
Known for Spas, Temples and Jungles
Secluded Medan awaits: its spas, temples, rainforest and more!
A rural landscape with a wooden cabin, a small shed, and a view of a lake surrounded by hills and trees.
Samosir
Known for Islands, Friendly people and Marinas
Escape to Samosir! Enjoy its marina, history and museums.
A lush green landscape with terraced fields, a waterfall, and a mountain range in the background.
Berastagi
Known for Volcano, Mountains and Small town
Experience quaint Berastagi: its volcanoes, hot springs and more!
A calm lake surrounded by green hills and mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Parapat
Known for Natural parks
Trip time! Discover the parks in Parapat.
A forested area with a person carrying a large bundle on their shoulder and another person standing nearby.
Bukit Lawang
Known for Rivers, Friendly people and Dining
Escape to Bukit Lawang! Enjoy its riverfront and dining.
A river winding through a forested area, leading to a beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
Nias
Known for Surfing, Swimming and Hiking
Get away to Nias! Enjoy the surfing, hiking and beaches.

Stay near popular North Sumatra attractions