Itinerary/Tour Details
PROGRAM SUMATRA-YOGYA-BALI-KOMODO-LOMBOK
CLIENT MIN 2 PAX
PERIOD 19 DAYS/ 18 NIGHTS ON 20 DEC – 7 JAN 2016
DAY 01/20 DEC ARRIVAL MEDAN/NORTHinfo@cruisetoday.ca SUMATRA–BUKIT LAWANG
Transfer to the airport Denpasar for flight to Medan (transit in Jakarta), and on arrival at Kuala Namu International airport Medan short city tour visiting Sultan Palace, Great Mosque, Chinese temple and then drive to Bukit Lawang with stop at several plantations for Rubber and Palm oil arrival at Bukit Lawang check in to hotel.
Meals: Dinner at hotel, lunch at local restaurant.
Hotel: BUKIT LAWANG COTTAGE (Standard)
DAY 02/21 DEC BUKIT LAWANG – TRACKING
After breakfast walking through the bank of the river and then crossing the river by traditional canoe and then continue climbing up to the jungle to see Orang Utan on their feeding time, after feeding time of Orang Utan walking deeper inside the jungle where the possibility to see several kinds of flora and fauna at Tropical rain forest, the tracking will take about 3 hours, after tracking return back to hotel. Afternoon free at own leisure to enjoy the nature of Bukit Lawang where you can also walking to the village around the hotel
Meals: Breakfast and dinner at hotel, lunch at local restaurant.
Hotel: BUKIT LAWANG COTTAGE (Standard)
DAY 03/22 DEC BUKIT LAWANG – BRASTAGI
After breakfast drive to Brastagi on the way stop at Sembahe River, passing Sibolangit, and arrival at Brastagi visiting Lhumbini Park with its duplicate of Shwedagon pagoda, then visit fruit market, and Gundaling Hill.
Afternoon check in to hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner at hotel, lunch at local restaurant.
Hotel: MUTIARA HOTEL (Standard)
DAY 04/23 DEC BRASTAGI SAMOSIR
After breakfast drive to Parapat on the way visit Batak Karo traditional village in Dokan, Sipiso-piso waterfall, Rumah Bolon (Long house) the old palace of Batak Simalungun Kings and Simarjarunjung to see the view of Lake Toba, upon arrival at Parapat crossing to Samosir Island by ferry boat arrival at Samosir check in to hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner at hotel, lunch at local restaurant.
Hotel: TABO COTTAGE (Standard)
DAY 05/24 DEC SAMOSIR EXCURSIONS
After breakfast excursion on Lake Toba by car or ferry boat and visiting several Batak Toba traditional villages:
- Tomok: to see the oldtomb of Sidabutar Kings.
- Ambarita: to see stone chair and table the execution place of Sialagan Kings.
- Simanindo: to see Batak Toba traditional dance (Tor-Tor) and museum.
Afternoon return back to hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner at hotel, lunch at local restaurant.
Hotel: TABO COTTAGE (Standard)
DAY 06/25 DEC SAMOSIR – MEDAN
After breakfast crossing back to Parapat and then drive Medan via Pematang Siantar and Tebing tinggi, stop will be made at several interesting places. Arrival in Medan directly check-in to your hotel
Meals: Breakfast and dinner at hotel, lunch at local restaurant.
Hotel: TIARA HOTEL MEDAN (Standard)
DAY 07/26 DEC MEDAN – YOGYAKARTA (transit Jakarta) – PRAMBANAN TEMPLE
Morning transfert to the airport for flight to Yogyakarta. On arrival in Yogyakarta, visit Prambanan temple. The Temple of Prambanan, this UNESCO World Heritage Building was constructed by Sanjaya Dynasty in 9th century and dedicated to the Hindu Trinity (Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva), also visiting Sewu and Plaosan Temple in the vicinity. After that check-in at hotel.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, lunch at local restaurant. And dinner cultural at local restaurant
Hotel: RUMAH MERTUA (Standard)
DAY 08/27 DEC YOGYAKARTA – BOROBUDUR + CITY TOUR
Start with a visit to Borobudur Temple. This majestic temple was constructed by Syailendra Dynasty in 8th century and often hailed as one of the world’s architectural masterpiece. The tour also includes visits to Mendut and Pawon Temples nearby.
Return to Yogyakarta and then browse through small alleys leading to Sultan’s Palace thence walk further on to Taman Sari (ruins of Water Palace, built by 1st Sultan), batik procession and fabrication of silver in Kota Gede
In the evening, dinner cultural Evening event. Enjoy sumptuous Indonesian-buffet dinner at Gazebo Restaurant in Purawisata next enjoy the epic Ramayana Ballet Dance performed by skilful local artists. Return transfers from hotel are provided.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner at hotel, lunch at local restaurant.
Hotel: RUMAH MERTUA (Standard)
DAY 09/28 DEC YOGYA - DENPASAR BALI – SANUR
On arrival at Ngurah Rai international airport, great and transfer to hotel at Tanjung Benoa/Nusa Dua. Installation at hotel, and free at leisure, relax at swimming pool or on the beach
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, lunch at local restaurant. No dinner
Hotel: PENEEDA VIEW HOTEL (Standard)
DAY 10/29 DEC SANUR – FREE PROGRAM
Free program with your own activities, relax on the beach or swimming pool
Meals: Breakfast at hotel. Neither lunch nor dinner
Hotel: PENEEDA VIEW HOTEL (Standard)
DAY 11/30 DEC TANAH LOT – BEDUGUL - MENGWI
Depart for Tanah Lot temple built on the ocean rock on the exotic west. Then Alas Kedaton monkey forest, a natural reserve of monkeys and bats. Jatiluwih, the very beautiful rice terrace, and then Bedugul with its beautiful views of Lake Beratan and Ulun Danu Temple. En route stops will also be made to visit Mengwi the former Royal Temple of Taman Ayun.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, lunch at local restaurant. No dinner
Hotel: PENEEDA VIEW HOTEL (Standard)
DAY 12/31 DEC SANUR – LABUHAN BAJO
Transfer to the airport Denpasar for morning flight to Labuanbajo. On arrival direct transfer to your preferred hotel.
Afternoon visit Batu Cermin Cave and Puncak Waringin to view the local harbor to view its picturesque sunset.
Dinner will be served at a local restaurant before return to your hotel for overnight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, lunch and dinner at local restaurant.
Hotel: LUWANSA HOTEL (Standard)
DAY 13/01 JAN LABUHAN BAJO – RINCA/KOMODO-LABUHAN BAJO
Early morning transfer to the harbor to get on board a local motorized boat to Rinca Island OR Komodo Island.
Morning trekking in Rinca or Komodo to see the activities of Komodo dragons in their pure environment, then proceeds to Bidadari Island or Pink Beach.
You will have chance to swim and snorkel before returning to Labuan Bajo. Dinner will be at local restaurant. Overnight at your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, lunch and dinner at local restaurant.
Hotel: LUWANSA HOTEL (Standard)
DAY 14/02 JAN LABUHAN BAJO – DENPASAR –SANUR
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight back to Bali. On arrival in Bali, transfers to hotel.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, lunch at local restaurant. No dinner
Hotel: PENEEDA VIEW HOTEL (Standard)
DAY 15/03 JAN SANUR – GILI TRAWANGAN
Morning transport to Seaport in Sanur for speed boat to Gili Trawangan. It takes around 2h30 crossing by speed boat depend on current. On arrival, transfer to hotel
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, no lunch neither diner
Hotel: THE BEACH HOUSE GILI TRAWANGAN (Standard)
DAY 16-17/04-05 JAN GILI TRAWANGAN – FREE PROGRAM
Free at leisure with your own program/activities.
Possibility to take an optional tour with interesting price by contacting us
Gili Trawangan is the best place for snorkeling and diving spot
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, no lunch neither diner
Hotel: THE BEACH HOUSE GILI TRAWANGAN (Standard)
DAY 18/06 JAN GILI TRAWANGAN – RETURN TO BALI
Return to Bali by speed boat. It takes around 2h30 crossing depend on current. On arrival, transfer to hotel and free at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel, no lunch neither diner
Hotel: PENEEDA VIEW HOTEL (Standard)
DAY 19/07 JAN TRANSFERT OUT
Breakfast serve at hotel. Free at leisure until time to be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast at hotel.
Includes
Private car with air conditional
Tours and transfer as mentioned in the program
Meals as mentioned on program
English Speaking guide in each area
Chosen hotel with daily breakfast on standard room
Entrance fees, donations and parking’s fees
Trip to Rinca or Komodo with local motorized boat.
Entrance Fees, porters and donations at komodo
Snorkeling Gear at Komodo
Ø Jungle tracking at Bukit Lawang (03 hours) and tour guide.
Ø Supplement pour peak season period on 20 dec – 05 Jan ‘16
Ø Speed boat from Denpasar-Gili Trawangan-Denpasar
Excludes
Not mentioned services
Not mentioned meals
Drinks, personal expenses, etc …
Tips for guides & drivers
Indonesia Visa
Domestic flight from Medan-Yogyakarta via Jakarta (KOE -YOG via CGK)
Domestic flight from Yogyakarta – Denpasar (YOG – DPS)
Domestic flight from Denpasar-Labuhanbajo-Denpasar (DPS-LBJ-DPS) subject to change according to the airline policy
Validity of passport is minimal 6 months after leaving Indonesia
Travel insurance
Accommodation
Best in budget as per client's requirement.