Exciting Village Tour in Tangkahan Sumatra
Explore the local way of life on a village tour in North Sumatra, starting with a short drive to one of the villages around Tangkahan. From there, hop on a push bike and cycle through the village, taking in the local homes, gardens, countryside, and everyday life of the community. After exploring by bike, relax and enjoy a fresh young coconut on us before heading back to Tangkahan. It’s a simple and authentic way to experience village life beyond the jungle.
SCEDULE
- Start – Jeep ride to the village
- Meet your guide and get ready for the village cycling tour.
- Take a short jeep ride from Tangkahan to a nearby local village.
- The village is approximately 10 minutes from Tangkahan by jeep.
- Arrive at the village
- Get off the jeep and begin the cycling journey.
- Explore the village and surrounding countryside at a relaxed pace.
- See local homes, gardens, plantations and everyday village life.
- Cycling back toward Tangkahan
- Follow quiet local roads and countryside paths by bicycle.
- Enjoy the scenery and stop along the way to take photos.
- Your guide will explain the local area and community as you ride.
- Visit a local school
- Stop at a local school along the way.
- See how children learn and experience a little of everyday life in the local community.
- When possible, meet teachers and students.
- stop to drink fresh coconut water
- Visit our English Club ( open 3 days a week)
- Continue to our local English Club.
- Meet the students and local people involved in the program.
- Learn about the club and how it gives local children an opportunity to practice English.
- Guests can interact with the students and share a simple conversation or activity.
- Continue cycling to Tangkahan
- Continue the ride through the countryside.
- Enjoy the final section of the cycling route back toward Tangkahan.
- Finish – Back in Tangkahan
- Return the bicycles and finish the village cycling experience.
- Start – Jeep ride to the village
WHAT TO BRING
- Comfortable clothing
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunscreen
- Hat or cap
- Drinking water
- Camera or phone
- Small backpack
- Rain jacket or poncho if needed
PRICE
IDR 750,000 / person — minimum 3 participants.
WHAT'S INCLUDE
- Jeep transfer from Tangkahan to the starting point
- Bicycle and cycling equipment
- Local English-speaking guide
- Visit to a local village and countryside
- Visit to a local school
- Fresh coconut water
- Visit to the local English Club
- Opportunity to meet and interact with local students and community members
- Return cycling route to Tangkahan
IMPORTANT TO KNOW
- The jeep ride to the starting point takes approximately 20 minutes.
- The cycling route is mostly a relaxed ride through the local countryside.
- If you feel tired during the ride, our team can arrange a motorbike or car to take you back to Tangkahan if needed.
- The exact route may vary depending on road and weather conditions.
- When visiting the school and English Club, please be respectful of the students and local community.
- School and English Club visits may depend on the school schedule and activities on the day.
- The tour is suitable for guests who are comfortable riding a bicycle.
WHY SPECIAL
- Explore a local village away from the main tourist area
- Experience rural life around Tangkahan
- Cycle through the countryside
- Visit a local school
- Meet local students
- Visit our English Club
- Support community-based tourism
- See a different side of Tangkahan beyond the rainfores