2 Days Private Tour to See Bull Race and Raflesia Arnoldi Flower
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About this experience
We offer the travelers not only the nature but also the Culture which attract you and you will not find it in the other places. This two days private trip to see Pacu jawi (Bull Race) and Raflesia Arnoldi Flower is such an amazing trip that you'll have where we combine between Culture and Nature.
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2 Days Private Tour to See Bull Race and Raflesia Arnoldi Flower
Pickup included
What's included
Homestay
Private Transport + English Speaking Driver
Entrance fees
Breakfast
Pacu Jawi (Bull Race)
What's not included
Driver Tip/Guide
Flight Ticket
Personal Expanses
Trekking to See Raflesia Arnoldi Flower
Lunch and dinner
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Sumatra
Sumatra, the largest island entirely in Indonesia, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its lush rainforests, towering volcanoes, and pristine beaches, Sumatra offers a unique blend of wildlife, culture, and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Bukit Lawang
Bukit Lawang is a popular eco-tourism destination known for its orangutan rehabilitation center and lush rainforests.
Nature
2-3 days
Moderate
Lake Toba
Lake Toba is a massive volcanic lake and the largest lake in Indonesia, known for its beautiful scenery and cultural significance.
Nature
2-3 days
Moderate
Kerinci Seblat National Park
Kerinci Seblat National Park is one of the largest national parks in Indonesia, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Nature
3-4 days
Moderate
Gunung Leuser National Park
Gunung Leuser National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its biodiversity and orangutan population.
Nature
2-3 days
Moderate
Padang
Padang is the capital of West Sumatra and is known for its unique Minangkabau culture, delicious cuisine, and beautiful beaches.
Cultural
1-2 days
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rendang
A rich and tender coconut milk-based meat dish, usually made with beef, slow-cooked for several hours until the liquid disappears and the meat is tender.
Main Dish
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Nasi Padang
A traditional Minangkabau meal served with steamed rice and a variety of side dishes, including meat, vegetables, and spicy sambal.
Main Dish
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Soto Padang
A spicy soup made with beef, chicken, or offal, served with rice, fried tofu, and boiled eggs.
Soup
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Martabak Manis
A sweet pancake filled with chocolate, cheese, or condensed milk, often served with additional toppings.
Dessert
Vegetarian-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Rafting
Paragliding
Volcano trekking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Boat tours
Visiting temples and historical sites
Best Time to Visit
May to September
The dry season offers the best weather for outdoor activities and wildlife spotting. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are pleasant.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: English, Local dialects (e.g., Minangkabau, Batak, Acehnese)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Sumatra is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of potential risks and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or isolated areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
Getting there
By air
- Soekarno-Hatta International Airport • 20 km from Jakarta
- Minangkabau International Airport • 23 km from Padang
By train
Tanah Abang Station, Bandar Lampung Station
By bus
Bung Karno Terminal, Bandung Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Sumatra. They are affordable but can be crowded and slow.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medan
Banda Aceh
Padang
Bukittinggi
Bandar Lampung
Day trips
Samosir Island
180 km from Medan • Full day
Samosir Island is a picturesque island in Lake Toba, known for its beautiful landscapes, cultural heritage, and Batak traditions.
Berastagi
60 km from Medan • Full day
Berastagi is a highland town known for its cool climate, beautiful scenery, and traditional markets.
Sipiso-piso Waterfall
180 km from Medan • Full day
Sipiso-piso Waterfall is one of the most famous waterfalls in Sumatra, known for its stunning beauty and powerful cascade.
Festivals
Lebaran (Eid al-Fitr) • Varies (end of Ramadan)
Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (Balinese New Year)
Festival of the Sea • July
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Indonesian to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
- Hire a local guide for trekking and wildlife spotting, as they have the knowledge and expertise to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Try local cuisine and street food, but be cautious with street food if you have a sensitive stomach.
- Pack appropriate gear for your activities, including sturdy footwear for trekking and waterproof gear for the rainy season.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites and rural communities.
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