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Travel Guide for Banda Aceh

  • 14. June 2024

Welcome to Banda Aceh, a city on the northern tip of Sumatra, Indonesia, where history, culture,...

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How to find the perfect itinerary for Sumatra

  • 11. April 2024

In this article, we give a few tips on how to find the ideal itinerary for...

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for a Visa on Arrival for Indonesia Online

  • 23. October 2023

In this guide, we'll walk you through the eligibility criteria, the validity of the Visa on...

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Preparations for your trip to Sumatra

  • 11. August 2023

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

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Best time to visit Sumatra

  • 2. July 2023

Depending on the time of year, there are corresponding activities in different areas of the island....

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Why you should not feed wild orangutans?

  • 12. May 2023

The name orangutan means "man of the forest" in Indonesian and humans share 95% of dna...

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Indonesian vocabulary for your trip to Sumatra

  • 20. January 2023

For a trip to Sumatra, you should know some basic Indonesian vocabulary. Many locals in Sumatra...

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Sumatra for vegetarians and vegans

  • 18. March 2021

Many dishes in Sumatra are accidentally vegan or can be easily adapted. People in the warungs...

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

  • 16. September 2020

When trekking in the jungle in Bukit Lawang, there are a number of rules of conduct...

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How to find a good trekking guide in Bukit Lawang?

  • 4. September 2019

Jungle Trekking in Bukit Lawang is only possible with a guide. Unfortunately some of the guides...

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We are a local tour operator and organise round trips and package holidays in Sumatra. We started this business not only because we love island and nature, but also to support locals and NGOs. We work directly with local guides and drivers. This way we can arrange an inexpensive Sumatra holiday for you and you can spend a stress-free and eventful time. Contact us

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