Hiking Sibayak volcanoe and city tour arround Berastagi

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About this activity

Climb Mount Sibayak (2,094 m) for sunrise and explore its active volcanic crater. The hike takes about two hours to the summit, with steaming vents, boiling pools, and bright sulphur deposits, with Mount Sinabung in the distance. After descending, relax in natural hot springs and visit Berastagi highlights, including a waterfall, a Buddhist temple, and the lively fruit market, before enjoying a local lunch.

Your tour guide will be Windy, a local with more than 12 years of experience. She is especially recommended for travelers interested in learning about the traditions, culture, and way of life in the Berastagi area.

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At a glance

Duration: 6–7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English
Guide: English
Written guide: English
Operated by: Panda Sumatera

Ages: Adults (5–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Entrance fees: Entrance fee
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

Not included: Bottled water
Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Mount Sibayak

4 hours

Mount Sibayak is a stratovolcano located in North Sumatra, Indonesia, near the town of Berastagi and about 50 kilometers from Medan. It is one of the most accessible volcanoes in Sumatra and is popular among hikers and tourists due to its relatively easy climb and dramatic geothermal activity.

The day begins at 4.00am with a hotel pickup by car. The hike is 1.5-2 hours to the top of Mount Sibayak. Enjoy tea/coffee and a light breakfast. Take in views of Mount Sinabung and explore the crater with steaming vents, boiling pools, and sulphur deposits.
Stop 2

30 min Admission included

This is a natural hot spring with a beautiful view of Mount Sibayak. You can experience soaking in warm water with a very refreshing sulfur sensation. Afterwards, enjoy some hot local food.
Stop 3

45 min Admission included

This is a beautiful natural attraction located in North Sumatra, Indonesia, near the town of Berastagi in the Karo Highlands. It's a relatively lesser-known spot compared to some other Indonesian waterfalls, but it offers a peaceful and scenic escape for nature lovers and travelers looking for something off the beaten path. It is also possible to view a variety of monkeys here.
Lumbini Natural Park

30 min Admission included

This is a Buddhist temple complex, also known as Lumbini Natural Park. The design is a replica of the famous Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar. It closely follows Burmese pagoda style. The structure is golden in color and ornate.
Berastagi Fruit Market

30 min Admission included

Visit the famous fruit market in this busy market town, where you can sample local fruit such as passion fruit, mango, strawberries.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Mikie Holiday Resort
Berastagi Cottages
Hotel Kalang Ulu
Sinabung Hills Hotel & Cottage

Your tour guide, Windy, and the driver will be waiting for you at the reception of the hotel. If you have any difficulty finding your tour guide, ask at the hotel reception, as she is known to the hotel.