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North Sumatra Travel Guide 2025: Top places, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | December 2025

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Scoot expands routes to Indonesia's hidden gems: Labuan Bajo, Medan, Palembang, and Semarang

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Medan

Medan

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Pulau Samosir

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Nias Island

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Kesawan

Deli Serdang Regency

Deli Serdang Regency

Karo

Karo

Asahan Regency

Asahan Regency

Serdang Bedagai Regency

Serdang Bedagai Regency

Things to do in North Sumatra

What to do

Looking for things to do in North Sumatra? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.

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Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in North Sumatra, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers

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What to eat

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Here are 9 places to visit in Medan, a city that isn't popular but has beautiful views.🍃

Here are 9 places to visit in Medan, a city that isn't popular but has beautiful views.🍃

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COFFEENATICS

COFFEENATICS

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SKY The Oasis Rooftop Bar & Lounge

SKY The Oasis Rooftop Bar & Lounge

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BRps

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Cafe With Contemporary Concept⁉️👀

Cafe With Contemporary Concept⁉️👀

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Mersizi

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Hidden Gem Coffee-Shop In Medan☕️

Hidden Gem Coffee-Shop In Medan☕️

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Mersizi

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North Sumatra State Museum

North Sumatra State Museum

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Photo spots in Samosir.

Photo spots in Samosir.

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Toba Terraces: Nature's Masterpiece in Sumatra 🌾with the surrounding mountains and lake💙

Toba Terraces: Nature's Masterpiece in Sumatra 🌾with the surrounding mountains and lake💙

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Popular Types of Attractions in North Sumatra

Historical attractions | Cultural institutions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Beaches and shores | Mountain climbing | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Spa/massage | Sightseeing tours | Outdoor activities | Water sports

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