Weekend Guide · Indonesia
Weekend in Medan
Medan — capital of North Sumatra, known for its culinary scene, colonial architecture, and access to Lake Toba..
2 days recommended Medan, Indonesia Est. $400 for 2 days
Day 1
Arrive & Explore Medan
Maimun Palace
Historic royal palace with a blend of Malay, Islamic, and European architectural styles
Great Mosque of Medan
Majestic mosque known for its grand architecture and central location
Lake Toba
Largest volcanic lake in the world, with scenic islands and traditional Batak villages
Local Tips
- 1Indonesia is very affordable outside of Bali's resort areas.
- 2Indonesia is generally safe for tourists, especially in Bali, Yogyakarta, and other well-established destinations.