Sumatra

Sumatra (also Sumatera) is a region of Indonesia and the 6th largest island in the world. Wild and rugged, it has a great natural wealth.

Regions

• Aceh
• Bangka-Belitung
• Bengkulu
• Jambi
• Lampung
• North Sumatra (Sumatera Utara)
• Riau
• Riau Islands (Kepulauan Riau)
• South Sumatra (Sumatera Selatan)
• West Sumatra (Sumatera Barat)

Cities

• Banda Aceh
• Pekanbaru
• Bandar Lampung
• Bengkulu
• Medan
• Padang
• Palembang

Other destinations

• Lake Toba
• Lake Maninjau
• Gunung Leuser National Park
• Berastagi

Get in

By plane

Medan, as the largest city on the island, has the most flights including many international services to Singapore and Malaysia. Palembang, Pekambaru and Padang also have domestic and some international services.

See

Itineraries

Stay safe

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