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Your North Sumatra Vacation

Answer the call of adventure with a customized vacation package to North Sumatra. Wherever it is you're headed and whatever you plan to do, get ready to immerse yourself in a destination with so much to offer. With so much to see and do on a trip to North Sumatra, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your travels in Medan at Sun Plaza and Medan Mall — two leading attractions here. Another city worth adding to your itinerary is Parapat. Don't miss Tomb of the Sidabutar Kings and Museum Huta Bolon Simanindo. When it's time to stop dreaming and start discovering, Expedia will help turn your North Sumatra vacation into reality.

Top destinations in North Sumatra

A calm lake surrounded by green hills and mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Parapat

Parapat
A forested area with a person carrying a large bundle on their shoulder and another person standing nearby.

Bukit Lawang

Bukit Lawang
A large mosque with multiple domes and a minaret, surrounded by a spacious courtyard and greenery.

Medan

Medan
A lush green landscape with terraced fields, a waterfall, and a mountain range in the background.

Berastagi

Berastagi
A mosque with a tall minaret and multiple domes, surrounded by a paved courtyard and greenery.

Tanjung Balai

Tanjung Balai
A river winding through a forested area, leading to a beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

Nias

Nias
A valley with a lake, green hills, and a small town with buildings and houses.

Merek

Merek

Where to stay in North Sumatra

Find the best North Sumatra areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Kesawan

Spas, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Kesawan. Check out Tjong A Fie's Mansion or DeliPark Mall Medan while you're exploring the area.

Petisah

When in Petisah, you can plan a visit to Sun Plaza and DeliPark Mall Medan, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kampung Madras

While there might not be top attractions in Kampung Madras, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sun Plaza and Tjong A Fie's Mansion.

Padang Bulan

Padang Bulan might not have many top sights, but Sun Plaza and Maimun Palace are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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North Sumatra Essential Information

Language
Bahasa
Currency
Indonesian rupiahs
Closest Airport
Kuala Namu Intl. Airport (KNO)
Top Sights
Lake Toba, Taman Bunga Pematang Siantar and Sipiso-piso Waterfall

North Sumatra Hotel Deals

JW Marriott Hotel Medan

JW Marriott Hotel Medan

Jalan Putri Hijau No. 10 Medan North Sumatra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
$99 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (650 reviews)
"Staff are good. Room is clean. Breakfast was delicious. Best hotel I stayed for my Medan trip"

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Medan
Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel

Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel

Bandara International Kualanamu Medan North Sumatra
$33 nightly
$37 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (157 reviews)
"This was a very nice clean easy place to stay when you have an overnight stay."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Medan

Four Points by Sheraton Medan

Jl. Gatot Subroto No. 395 Medan North Sumatra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$44 nightly
$48 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (132 reviews)
"Clean room very friendly"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Medan
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Stay near popular North Sumatra attractions

Sipiso-piso Waterfall

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sipiso-piso Waterfall during your travels in Merek. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.
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Sun Plaza

8.8/10 (50 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Sun Plaza during your visit to Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Medan Mall

8.0/10 (48 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Medan Mall during your visit to Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Great Mosque of Medan

8.6/10 (42 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Medan with a stop at Great Mosque of Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Taman Bunga Pematang Siantar

Explore the great outdoors at Taman Bunga Pematang Siantar, a lovely green space in Pematangsiantar. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Maimun Palace

8.0/10 (30 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Maimun Palace during your trip to Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Museum of North Sumatra

9.2/10 (10 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of North Sumatra in Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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What to do in North Sumatra

Sunrise Tour or Hiking Mount Sibayak From Berastagi

Sunrise Tour or Hiking Mount Sibayak From Berastagi

$69
per adult
Sunrise Tour or Hiking Mount Sibayak From Berastagi
North Sumatra : 6-Days private volcano , Lake & Jungle trekking

North Sumatra : 6-Days private volcano , Lake & Jungle trekking

$903
per adult
North Sumatra : 6-Days private volcano , Lake & Jungle trekking
From Medan 1 day Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking to see Orangutan

From Medan 1 day Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking to see Orangutan

$130
per adult
From Medan 1 day Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking to see Orangutan
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