SM-RT-PDN-4A
Tour Code :
SM-RT-PDN-4A
Place Visit :
Twin Lake, Lake Singkarak, Pandai Sikek Village, Lake Maninjau, Fort de Kock, Sianok Canyon, Harau Valley, Pagaruyung Palace
Day 1: Arrival
Arrival to Minangkabau International Airport, airport pick up and hotel transfer, check-in hotel in Padang
Day 2: Twin Lake, Lake Singkarak
Breakfast at hotel; visit Twin Lake, Twin lake is situated at 1500 m elevation; visit Lake Singkarak, Lake Singkarak has an area of over 100 km², being ~21 km long and 7 km wide. species of fish called Mystacoleucus padangensis is only found in this lake, and is harvested for human consumption; visit Pandai Sikek Village which is famous for handicraft and hand-made cloths; check-in hotel at Bukittingi
Day 3: Lake Maninjau, Sianok Canyon
Breakfast at hotel; visit Lake Maninjau from Lawang Hill, Maninjau caldera was formed by a volcanic eruption estimated to have occurred around 52,000 years ago; At Lawang Hill can do Paragliding (optional); visit Fort de Kock, which was a 19th century Dutch sconce fortification established in 1825 over a hill in Bukittinggi; visit Sianok Canyon, a magnificent stretch of steep valley extending up to 15 km, with a depth of 200 m cliff; back to hotel
Day 4: Harau Valley, Pagaruyung Palace
Breakfast at hotel; visit Harau Valley, it is one of the most beautiful natural scenery in West Sumatra. Located on the road between Pekanbaru and Bukittinggi. It is an area of canyons and rock formations with forest and rice fields in between; visit Kelok 9, one of the largest road bridge in Asia; visit Pagaruyung Palace, Pagaruyung Palace is the royal palace of the former Pagaruyung Kingdom. It was built in the traditional Minangkabau Rumah Gadang vernacular architectural style. Although today there is no king or royal family resides in this palace, since the Pagaruyung Kingdom was disbanded in 1833, the palace still held in high esteem among Minangkabau people; back to hotel in Medan
Day 5: Departure
Breakfast at hotel, hotel pick up and airport transfer, Departure