Nama : Billy
Jhon Damanik
Lake
Toba picture
Do you ever heard abaut Lake Toba?,
maybe not the first time we've heard. Maybe for some of us are already familiar
with this place. Our ears are familiar or have already visited him often.
Moreover, a few years ago, Lake Toba was once a favorite tourist destination in
Indonesia for both domestic tourists and foreign tourists. Lake Toba save a
million charm for lovers of natural exotica.
Lake
Toba is one of the important tourist destination in North Sumatra, Bukit
Lawang, Berastagi, Kabanjahe, Sibolga and Nias. The largest lake in Indonesia
and Southeast Asia, located in the province of North Sumatra, precisely in the
area Parapat. Parapat is located in the middle of the city of Medan and
Padangsidimpuan. To arrive at the lake Toba, either from the city or from the
city of Medan Padangsidimpuan takes approximately 5-6 hours drive if riding the
bus or other public transport services.
The
ride was quite exhausting to be up at this place will be relieved to see the
stunning beauty of Lake Toba. Tired of meaningless, lost heartbeat with treats
eye soothing green panorama. Spirit and energy to continue growing way to enjoy
the charm tao Toba (Toba land) in lake Toba exotic.
Visit Lake Toba, is not complete if not to set foot on
the island of Samosir which was in the middle of the lake. To arrive at the
island of Samosir, we can use only the KMP freight spend USD. 20,000 (last
year's rates) for the cost of PP (round trip). And unique, when coming home
from Samosir island or back to the docks of Lake Toba, we do not need to wait
for the ship that we were riding when heading for the island. We may ship
anywhere up to leave, According to our goals, with record ticket must not be lost.
Throughout the trip around the lake,
we will not get bored looking at the stunning natural beauty treats made us as one with nature. Soluble
amazed Masterpiece Divine majesty. Beads, accompanied gratitude to god. Enjoy
the green hills, tranquil lakes water refreshes the mind, brings its own inner
calm atmosphere for visitors. Watching the motion agile monkeys that roam
freely on the outskirts of the lake (unfortunately, not able perpetuated my
pocket camera, too far away), the village children rowing boat, indeed alluring
beauty. Moreover, if we could get a seat on the board deg. As far as the eye
could see, a lot of charm to be seen.
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Great
green hill around Toba Like
The
stoon that hang in hill ( familiar called batu gattung)
In addition to the exotic natural
treats, visitors also got rave reviews with free entertainment on board In
addition to the entertainment, it also aims to introduce the art Toba.
Typically, the entertainment was presented by children around the area.
Masterpiece of divine beauty that is
in the lake, making the trip seem shorter. Unnoticed 20 minutes had passed and
had reached the island. Samosir island to save a lot of stories of history and
art and culture of Toba Batak tribes.
After the ship to dry dock the island,
we will see shops selling various souvenirs typical of Lake Toba. Clothes, Ulos
hobo, accessories or art tools and simple music.
Traditional
market for by souvenirs
Batak traditional houses
After
passing through the souvenir market, we can climb the stairs to the medium
height, to see the rock tombs of the kings Batak. Here, if we have that much
time, we can get as much of the story about the history of the Batak and the
guard rock tomb kings Batak.
Grave stone Batak kings
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Some stone graves of Batak kings
From grave stone of the kings of the
trip can proceed towards cultural attractions Sigale-gale. Just past a souvenir
shop we will get to the place. As cultural attractions, this place also
presents art Batak culture.
Sigale statue-gale with Ulos Batak
There are many other beauty that we
can enjoy in and around Lake Toba. If you really want to settle for enjoying,
stay in cottages that surround the lake Toba is the interesting choice. On the
edge of Lake Toba there is a cozy cottage Horas and from there we could see the
panoramic beauty of Lake Toba. Because if not, one day trips around the lake
and its surroundings, enjoy the natural charm wowed will make feel tired.
