Discover the Enchanting Kawah Putih Dolok Tinggi Raja
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kawah Putih Dolok Tinggi Raja, a stunning volcanic lake with turquoise waters and lush landscapes in North Sumatra.
Nestled in North Sumatra, Kawah Putih Dolok Tinggi Raja is a stunning volcanic crater lake known for its mesmerizing turquoise waters and scenic beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking nature's splendor.
A brief summary to Kawah Putih Dolok Tinggi Raja
- 4QXP+VJ9, Simalungun Regency, Dolok Marawa, Silau Kahean, North Sumatra, 21157, ID
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a serene atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the crater and exploring the surrounding nature.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique landscapes and vibrant colors of the lake.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake while taking in the beautiful scenery.
- Check local weather conditions as visibility can vary, impacting your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the city of Pematang Siantar, which is approximately 2 hours from Medan. From Pematang Siantar, take the road towards Dolok Marawa. Continue on this road for about 30 minutes, following the signs for Kawah Putih Dolok Tinggi Raja. You'll eventually arrive at the entrance, where parking is available. Be sure to have some cash on hand for parking fees, which typically range from IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kawah Putih Dolok Tinggi Raja using public transportation, take a bus from Medan to Pematang Siantar. The journey takes about 3 hours. Once in Pematang Siantar, look for a local angkot (minibus) going towards Dolok Marawa. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off near the entrance of Kawah Putih. The angkot fare will be around IDR 20,000. Ensure you check the bus and angkot schedules in advance, as they may vary.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a motorbike in Medan. After renting, head towards Pematang Siantar via Jalan SM Raja. Once in Pematang Siantar, continue to Dolok Marawa, following local signage for Kawah Putih. The ride offers beautiful views but requires a valid driver's license and a rental fee, typically starting around IDR 75,000 per day. Be cautious of road conditions.
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