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Tapak Tuan to Toba Regency

Updated: March 17, 2024 10:26 AM
Toba Regency

Tapaktuan to Toba Regency

Language

The official language of Indonesia is Indonesian, however, in Toba Regency, the Batak Toba language is also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Indonesia is the Indonesian rupiah (IDR).

Distance

The distance between Tapaktuan and Toba Regency is approximately 700 kilometers (435 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Toba Regency from Tapaktuan:

  • By air: The nearest airport to Toba Regency is Sibisa Airport (SBG), which is located approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles) from the city center. There are regular flights from Medan to Sibisa Airport.
  • By land: You can also reach Toba Regency by land from Tapaktuan. The journey takes approximately 12 hours by bus.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tapaktuan to Toba Regency will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel.

Here are some estimated costs:

  • By air: The cost of a flight from Medan to Sibisa Airport is approximately IDR 500,000.
  • By land: The cost of a bus ticket from Tapaktuan to Toba Regency is approximately IDR 150,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Toba Regency is during the dry season, which runs from April to October.

What to Eat

Toba Regency is home to a variety of delicious traditional dishes, including:

  • Naniura: A spicy fish soup made with fresh river fish.
  • Arsik: A spicy carp dish cooked in a rich broth of andaliman pepper, ginger, and turmeric.
  • Ikan Mas Bakar: Grilled carp served with a spicy dipping sauce.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Toba Regency, including:

  • Lake Toba: The largest lake in Southeast Asia, Lake Toba is a popular destination for swimming, boating, and fishing.
  • Samosir Island: A large island located in the middle of Lake Toba, Samosir Island is home to a variety of traditional Batak villages and cultural attractions.
  • Sipiso-piso Waterfall: A stunning waterfall located on the edge of Lake Toba.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Tapaktuan to Toba Regency:

  • What is the best way to get from Tapaktuan to Toba Regency? The best way to get from Tapaktuan to Toba Regency is by air. However, if you are on a budget, you can also take a bus.
  • How long does it take to get from Tapaktuan to Toba Regency? The journey from Tapaktuan to Toba Regency takes approximately 12 hours by bus.
  • What is the cost of traveling from Tapaktuan to Toba Regency? The cost of traveling from Tapaktuan to Toba Regency will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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