
Exactly How to Get to Lake Toba (2025) – Step by Step Local Guide
Planning your North Sumatra itinerary but not sure how to get to Lake Toba? Good news – we live here, we’ve done the trip countless

Planning your North Sumatra itinerary but not sure how to get to Lake Toba? Good news – we live here, we’ve done the trip countless

Is Sumatra cheap to travel? Is $10 a day enough for food? How good are budget hotels in Sumatra, and can you afford you want

Not sure what to expect when you travel to Sumatra, Indonesia? Understandable. This island is ENORMOUS, and still a relatively under-visited destination. It can be

Ahh it’s that time, is it!? Time to get to the most important (but TEDIOUS) part of trip planning – the dreaded visa. If you’re

Waterfall-hunting is one of our favourite travel activities, and Sumatra has no shortage of cascades to discover. The Lake Toba area, with its rugged, volcanic

Travel to Sumatra, Indonesia is the adventure of a lifetime, but it can be hard to plan ahead when there isn’t much info out there

One of the most common questions we are asked is: is Sumatra safe? As one of the lesser-known parts of Indonesia, people aren’t sure what

Bukit Lawang jungle trekking in Sumatra is one of the most famous ways to see orangutans in the wild. Thousands of tourists flock to this

Sumatra might not be the first place that comes to mind when you picture tropical islands, pristine beaches, snorkeling, and diving – but it should

The best time to visit Sumatra, Indonesia, is during dry season, which falls roughly between February and October in North Sumatra, and March to November