Sumatra

Looking to treat yourself with a stay at one of the best resorts in Sumatra? Indonesia’s largest island doesn’t have a huge number of resorts. However, the ones that it …

If you’re going to north Sumatra for a few days or weeks of orangutan trekking, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is booking one of the best Bukit …

Wondering how to get to Bukit Lawang from Medan, Lake Toba or another destination in Sumatra? I’ve got you covered… This popular orangutan trekking destination is actually one of the …

Out of all of the things to do in Bukit Lawang, jungle trekking is the most famous. Located on the edge of the Gunung Leuser National Park, Bukit Lawang is …

It’s not every day that you get the chance to visit the largest volcanic crater lake in the world, so it makes sense that you’d want to put together an …

Scaling a Great Wall of China replica to reach a tiny silversmiths village in west Sumatra isn’t exactly an everyday activity. However, that’s exactly what you can expect when visiting …

The best hotels in Lake Toba will make sure that your getaway to the world’s largest crater lake is an unforgettable one. Located in North Sumatra, Lake Toba is easily …

It’s nearly impossible to not feel impressed when you get your first glimpse of Maninjau Lake in west Sumatra. The 52,000-year-old crater lake, formed by a long-ago volcanic eruption, adds …

Puncak Lawang, the viewpoint over the Maninjau crater lake, has to be one of the most impressive places in west Sumatra. The crater lake (also known geologically as a caldera) …

So, you want to go off the beaten tourist track? Check out Harau Valley in west Sumatra, on Indonesia’s largest island. Fondly nicknamed ‘the Yosemite of Indonesia’ by the global …