North Sumatra
North Sumatra
The northern part of Sumatra is covered by the provinces, Aceh and Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra) province, and exists out of not only the northern part of the main island, but also hundreds of small islands surrounding the coastal area. Medan, the capital of Sumatra is the main portal to enter and has a strategic location from Bukit Lawang, Lake Toba, Samosir Island and Gunung Leuser National Park.
Central Sumatra
Central Sumatra
The prime tourist attractions of West Sumatra province are the natural environment, and the culture and history of the Minangkabau and Mentawai people. Next to the province Riau, also the Riau Islands, which are scattered east from Sumatra between Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.
South Sumatra
South Sumatra
In the Southern part of Sumatra 4 provinces cover the area, with Sumatera Selatan and Lampung covering most of this area. This area is maybe not the most popular place to visit by tourists, but especially divers and nature lovers are attracted to this this area.