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Tips04 September 202304 September 2023

1 week Sumatra itinerary

Sumatra, the sixth largest island in the world, is a treasure chest of natural beauty and cultural diversity. Located in western Indonesia, this lush island offers a wealth of experiences for adventurous travellers. In this blog post, we’ll show you the perfect 1 week Sumatra …

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Tips11 August 202304 September 2023

Preparations for your trip to Sumatra

We have summarised the most frequently asked questions and created a list of preparations for Sumatra!

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Tips02 July 202309 April 2023

Best time to visit Sumatra

Depending on the time of year, there are corresponding activities in different areas of the island. We give you tips on the best time to travel to Sumatra and which highlights are recommended in which month.

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Tips12 May 202309 April 2023

Why you should not feed wild orangutans?

The name orangutan means “man of the forest” in Indonesian and humans share 95% of dna with them. It can be dangerous for the wild animals to have physical contact with humans, as they can die from even the transmission of a mild cold.

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Activities09 April 202309 April 2023

Top 10 things to do at Lake Toba

Lake Toba is one of the most interesting and spectacular places on Sumatra. It is an ideal destination because of its beautiful landscape and the picturesque peninsula of Samosir. Check out our top 10 things to do at Lake Toba below.

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Tips20 January 202309 April 2023

Indonesian vocabulary for your trip to Sumatra

For a trip to Sumatra, you should know some basic Indonesian vocabulary. Many locals in Sumatra in particular speak little or no English. It helps if you know a little Indonesian vocabulary for your trip to Sumatra.

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Tips18 March 202119 March 2021

Sumatra for vegetarians and vegans

Many dishes in Sumatra are accidentally vegan or can be easily adapted. People in the warungs and restaurants in the touristy places are very open for adjustments to the dishes and can cater many needs.

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Tips16 September 202028 August 2022

Do’s and Don’ts while jungle trekking in Bukit Lawang

When trekking in the jungle in Bukit Lawang, there are a number of rules of conduct to follow. Only in this way can we guarantee you an unforgettable experience. 1. listen to your guide Our guides are well trained and know the jungle like the …

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Travel24 November 201903 January 2023

Traveling by rental car through Sumatra – Yes or No?

Travelling to Indonesia unprepared and unfamiliar with the local situation can quickly end in an accident with a rental car in Sumatra. We tell you whether car hire in Sumatra is advisable.

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Travel02 November 201909 April 2023

1 week route through Sumatra

Sumatra is huge and many people underestimate distances and travel time between destinations. Therefore we gathered this 1 week route for Sumatra incl. trekking, valcanos and relaxation.

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  • 1 week Sumatra itinerary
  • Preparations for your trip to Sumatra
  • Best time to visit Sumatra
  • Why you should not feed wild orangutans?
  • Top 10 things to do at Lake Toba
  • Indonesian vocabulary for your trip to Sumatra
  • Sumatra for vegetarians and vegans

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