Lake Toba Tourist Map
This lake is located in the middle of the northern part of sumatra island with a.
Lake toba tourist map. Renting a motorbike or private car is the best way to visit several small sights in one day. Lake toba is a large natural lake in indonesia which is located in the caldera of mount supervulkan. Book your tickets online for lake toba north sumatra. Lake toba is the largest lake in indonesia and the largest volcanic lake in the road.
Tempo co jakarta the development project of ten tourist villages in the toba caldera or known as lake toba north sumatra has officially commenced today july 10 2020. Tourism in lake toba is fairly developed but it still holds its own quiet charm. The dutch writer rudy kousbroek even called toba lake the most beautiful place on earth. Also the local people of the batak tribe are unique and are still living a half way traditional life.
Lake toba in sumatra indonesia is the world s largest volcanic lake and also one of the best places in asia to chill out for a few days there may not be an abundance of things to do at lake toba but the atmosphere is so pleasant that you probably won t even notice. See 836 reviews articles and 1 619 photos of lake toba ranked no 6 on tripadvisor among 151 attractions in north sumatra. If we descend from the mountain we see the lake glittering in all its beauty. This lake has a length of 100 kilometers 30 kilometers wide and a depth of 1600 meters.
Toba lake is the largest lake in south east asia and also one of the most spectacular surrounded by tall mountains and with the large island of samosir in the middle. Samosir island situated at the heart of lake toba was also formed as a result of the eruption. Lake toba is located in medan city and is one of the natural wonders of the world. Danau toba is a large natural lake in north sumatra indonesia occupying the caldera of a supervolcano the lake is located in the middle of the northern part of the island of sumatra with a surface elevation of about 900 metres 2 953 ft the lake stretches from to the lake is about 100 kilometres 62 miles long 30 kilometres 19 mi wide and up to 505 metres.
It s as phantastic as many fantasy landscapes in computer games with great graphics and similar to legendary landscapes shown in movies like noah 2014 or the american tv serial lost. Magnificent lake toba and it s landscapes are one of the very natural treasures of southeast asia. This is the largest lake in southeast asia and one of the deepest lakes in the world. Lake toba also known as danau toba is one of the most popular tourist attraction in sumatra.
The lake was formed following a supervolvanic eruption almost 80 000 years ago resulting in a crater that spans a staggering 1 130 km2.