From
Medan to Lake Toba access can be done through Tebing Tinggi continue to
Siantar and crossing in Parapat (Ajibata). While other alternative is
through the path ;Brastagi, Kabanjahe, Tongging, Sidikalang, then
through the Tele, Pangururan crossing to Samosir Island. Its natural
beauty is the main attraction of Lake Toba. As far as the eye could see
the calm expanse of water surrounded by mountains andhills, sometimes
punctuated by clouds and fog that hung, giving a sense of coolnessand
peace of mind.
Lake Toba,
on the way to Harianboho and Tele, after Pangururan.
Entering
the island of Samosir, cultural nuances of the thick ready to welcome
our arrival, with cultural heritage and dynamic variety.
Batak Toba house on Samosir Island
Complementing
its potential as an RTD (Regional Tourist Destination), dozens
oflodgings are ready to accommodate tourists, both in the area Parapat
and SamosirIsland.As a destination photography, this area meets the
requirements to record the beauty of nature, human activities and
cultural heritage of the nation hundreds of years old. With all that the
Lake Toba and Samosir Island, not surprisingly, when its position in
the Tourism Map of Indonesia, is in great position 5 along with the
island of Bali,Mount Bromo, Tana Toraja and the island of Lombok.
Wooden dolls to show Sigale-Gale,
near the tomb of King Sidabutar - Tomok
Hopefully
in the coming years the Government more look alive again to fix
theinfra-structure in the Area Toba Samosir, so that its appeal was not
hurt by the difficultroads and bridges impassable.