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Medan City Tour
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From Medan: Mount Leuser National Park Full-Day Trip
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Amanzi Waterpark Palembang
What to do in Sumatra
Popular places to visit
Jam Gadang
Learn about the local history of Bukittinggi when you spend time at Jam Gadang. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Medan Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Medan Mall during your stay in Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Sun Plaza
You can enjoy retail therapy at Sun Plaza during your trip to Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Masjid Raya Baiturrahman
You can find out about the history of Banda Aceh when you stop by Masjid Raya Baiturrahman. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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.
Pekan Baru Mall
During your trip to Pekanbaru, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pekan Baru Mall. Amble around the area's Chinatown or experience its entertainment choices.
Great Mosque of Medan
You can learn about the history of Medan with a trip to Great Mosque of Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Pendopo Pringsewu
Find out about the history of Gedongtataan with a stop at Pendopo Pringsewu. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Dumai Port
Explore the waterfront in Dumai with a trip to Dumai Port. Discover the area's desert landscape and temples.
Areas of Sumatra
Kampung Madras
Kampung Madras might not have many top sights, but Sun Plaza and Grand City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sukarami
When in Sukarami and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Museum Balaputra Dewa or Palembang Trade Center Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bandara LRT Station or Punti Kayu LRT Station.
Kesawan
Spas, restaurants and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Kesawan. Make a stop by Grand City Hall or Tjong A Fie's Mansion while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Tanjung Karang
While Tanjung Karang isn't home to many top sights, Mall Kartini and Ramayana Prime Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Al-Munawar Arab Village
Al-Munawar Arab Village might not have many top sights, but Museum Sumatera Selatan and Masjid Agung Grand Mosque are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
