Seven Recommendations Places Around Lake Toba, North Sumatera, Indonesia

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Hello Steemians! This time I want to discuss about the holiday. Tourism is one sector that is being encouraged continued by the Indonesian government. And Lake Toba became one of the 10 main tourist attractions of national and International are expected to go for sure.

Various facilities and infrastructures being developed at Lake Toba. Starting from the airport, toll road until the convening events at tourist sites. And I as a society of North Sumatra, was happy and proud. Therefore, I am pleased to review the 7 places you should visit around Lake Toba.

1. Samosir Island

Samosir island is unique, because it is an island within the island of Sumatra as its main island. Being in the middle of Lake Toba make tourists visiting Samosir island, Lake Toba spectator can see from various angles with a soothing view of the eye.

On this island a lot to offer a diverse variety of tour packages. Start travel packages Lake Toba was charming to see the travel Batak culture is so thick. And one more, enjoy the thrill ride across Lake Toba Ferry Wooden boat to the island. This is what makes Samosir island become a favorite tourist destination in North Sumatera.


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2. Parapat

Enjoy the natural scenery of Lake Toba is most fitting that in Parapat. Along the way from Lake Toba, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the town of Parapat.

Here visitors can also enjoy Nature Lake Toba together monkeys were left free in this place. Prepare your camera, recording moments of togetherness with monkeys while also feeding the monkeys are funny.


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3. Sibandang Island

Tourist attractions in the tourist area of Lake Toba must be visited next is Sibandang Island. The island is located in Tapanuli Utara subdistrict of Muara is surrounded by Lake Toba.

It is not as popular as Samosir, but on this island you can also enjoy the beauty of Lake Toba from all directions. To reach this island you can rent a boat that many rented by people around the island.


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4. Tongging

For you who likes the view from a height. The village Tongging base from which to see the sights of Lake Toba from the north. From Tongging, visitors can enjoy the view of Lake Toba from an altitude of 900 meters above sea level.

The view of Lake Toba from this place is fabulous especially supported by the beautiful natural setting and calm winds will make you relax. One more tourist attraction that can you find in this place the Sipiso-piso waterfall that is one of the highest waterfalls in Indonesia. Tongging very suitable entry list 7 Attractions to visit in Lake Toba.


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5. Bakara

The beauty of Lake Toba can be enjoyed from all directions. One was from Bakara. Bakara is one area on the outskirts of Lake Toba is famous for its natural beauty message.

The beauty of Lake Toba and cliffs towering mountains seemed to make people who visit this place as if nailed to stay in Bakara. For those who love fishing, this place there are also several places suitable for fishing.


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6. Lumban Silintong Beach 

If it had been me discuss about enjoying the attractions of Lake Toba from its land. This time we try to feel the coolness of the water of Lake Toba. And Lumban Silintong Beach be a suitable place for it all. Lumban Silitong is a village where tourism is in Balige. This tourist area presents a panorama of the banks of Lake Toba is complete with rows of cafes and eating houses.

In this place you can enjoy the cool lake water while swimming. In addition you can watch the shrewdness of the children of this village in diving. By throwing coins into the lake, then in an instant the children will get coins that you throw.


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7. Pusuk Buhit

Pusuk Buhit a row of hills that exist on the island. In this place you can see the natural scenery and waterfalls are quite beautiful. To get to this place you can use buses provided if the manager of the tourist attractions. But to reach the top of the hill, you have to walk about 500 meters.


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That was the discussion about 7 Places To visit around Lake Toba. Lake Toba was spacious, it's not quite satisfied if we go to Lake Toba, surrounded not feel anything in Lake Toba. So if you Into Lake Toba, make sure the places above were to be visited.

Hopefully with the development of the Regional Tourism in Lake Toba and Tourism Indonesia in general. Being able to improve the economy of the residents around the tourist sites. And its main purpose is the welfare and prosperity of the nation of Indonesia.