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Lake Toba and surroundings with natural beauty.

Lake Toba and surroundings with natural beauty.

September 2019 · 2 min read · North Sumatra

Based on the historical story of the geological sciences that the crater of Lake Toba was formed because of a volcanic eruption of a super type of volcano that occurred around tens of thousands years ago. Even the eruption is quite powerful when compared to other volcanic eruptions, it is believed that the explosion reached thousands of eruptions. The impact of this eruption is influential with the worldwide climate.




The legend of Lake Toba is now scattered and known by people throughout Indonesia. Now Lake Toba becomes a very popular tourist attraction in Indoneisa. It is an expansive lake, with an exotic view. There is Samosir Island in the middle of Lake Toba.

There is some time most appropriate to visit Lake Toba, but it is all about returned from the tourist destination. If you want to take a vacation to Lake Toba to enjoy the festival and so on, you can visit here in September to November. Then you will get a very memorable moment.

But if you just want to enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Toba, you can come in May to September. This is the perfect time to enjoy the beautiful nature of Lake Toba tourism, because in this month the weather is in the dry season so you can enjoy the beauty of nature without being bothered by the rain.

The largest lake location in Indonesia is located in seven districts that surround the tourist area of Lake Toba namely Tobasa District, Samosir Regency, Semalungun Regency, Dairi District, North Tapanuli District, Karo District, and Humbang District Hasundutan.



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