Speaking Samosir Island, can not be separated from Lake Toba. Island located in the middle of Lake Toba has incredible natural scenery, the atmosphere around the island of Samosir very soothing and calm. Hmmm, imagine that so definitely want to get there. The island has a height of over 1000 meters above sea level is able to attract local and foreign tourists to stop there. More unique, Samosir Island there are two small lakes on it, namely Sidihoni Lake and Lake Aek Natonang. Samosir Island natives living there, they are indigenous Batak.
There are some places that became the center of the tourists, including Tuktuk, Tomok, and Pangururan. Tuktuk is a comfortable and quiet place, ideal to relax, unwind from the bustle of crowded. Here are available some lodging, restaurants, and cafes. You can choose a lodging that suits your budget. If you are bored of silence here, you can also sail on Lake Toba using existing canoe rental place at the mouth of the lake. If you want to shop, there is a market in Tomok. Tomok is a small pier where the boat out to and from the island. In Tomok, there are several places visited by tourists, including in the market Tomok, Batak Museum and the tomb of King Sidabutar. Perhaps even in Tomok more crowded than in Tuktuk. Especially during the holidays, is a strategic place to be crowded because foreign tourists hunt for souvenirs and knick knacks Tomok market. Various clothing and Batak sculpture was sold here. Well, shopping in the market Tomok not require a budget that much because relatively traditional market. Ability to bargain remains the number one.
Other in Tuktuk and Tomok, in Pangururan there is a warm water bath distance away from Tuktuk and Tomok, so it can be reached by renting a bike. the fee ranges from Rp. 70,000 to Rp. 100,000 per day. You've been able to get around on the island of Samosir, enjoy the green view of the hills, and panoramic views of Lake Toba. Other sights that you will find when driving around past the houses of the residents are often the tomb in front of people's homes. Ihh .... armature, this has become a habit of local people to bury their closest relatives on the home page. There are special restrictions when you see the grave in front of the public, which is prohibited from taking pictures or take pictures in the tombs near the tomb, because according to local beliefs, the spirits or spirits that exist in the tomb can be trapped inside the camera. Yes it is still just a local legend, but how good you follow the rules of the game there. Still a beautiful view of the hills and the quiet atmosphere on Samosir Island beats everything else.
Ways to Samosir Island: from Lake Toba, you can wade in several piers using ferries, with rates ranging between Rp. 5,000 to Rp. 10,000.
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