The charm of Lake Toba

Lake Toba is a tourist attraction that has been known by many people, both domestically and from abroad. Lake Toba is located between the 3 (three) districts, namely Simalungun District, County and District Ambarita Parapat in North Sumatra. Lake Toba is administratively part of the North Tapanuli. It takes ± 4 hours drive to get to Lake Toba from Medan by means of two-wheel or four-wheel drive.

Parapat city is a city situated on the edge of Lake Toba. When entering Parapat will look beautiful lake views and charming. Lake Toba is a one-one that is the world's largest lake and largest lake in Indonesia, having an area of ​​approximately 100 km x 30 km make Lake Toba is like a vast ocean in the middle of Lake Toba where there is an island called Pulau Naidoo, who located at an altitude of 1000 meters above sea level.

The Things That Attract Visitors:
Lake Toba has an amazing beauty, surrounded by walls of towering hills to Lake Toba seem exotic. Visitors can enjoy the fresh air and cool and comfortable atmosphere, or doing other activities such as swimming didanau, around the lake with boat rental. Dikala dusk, visitors can see the beautiful sun again keperaduannya.

Each year the celebration was held at Lake Toba Lake Toba People's Party, which previously held a ritual in advance as a form of respect for ancestors. Celebration of the Feast of the People of Lake Toba is a part of a tourist attraction.

Samosir Island is located in the middle of Lake Toba has a beauty that is not less interesting. The tourists can visit the island of Samosir the ferry ride from the pier in the Ajibata, Parapat. Arriving in the village Tomok Samosir island, visitors can visit attractions such as:
lake the lake (lake and lake Sidihoni Natonang Aek), tomb complex in the village of King Sidabutar Tomok, Batak Toba traditional house complex Samosir.

Besides enjoying the beauty of the lake visitors can rent bicycles and motorbikes through the manager of an inn. Almost along the road within more than 40 km between Tomok, Tuk Tuk to Pangururan found many foreign tourists who use bicycles to enjoy the countryside.

Facilities Available
Around Lake Toba has available accommodation, villas, star hotels, cafes, restaurants, food stalls.

Souvenir shop
Lake Toba region there are many souvenir shops, a wide range of handicraft items sold there such as: ulos cloth, wood carvings typical of Batak, Batak guitar, souvenirs made from bamboo.

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