Holiday Ayo -Talking about tourist destinations in North Sumatra is identical to Medan, Samosir and Lake Toba. In fact, there is one other place that is no longer hidden and offers a uniquely Indonesian beauty.

Beautiful natural landscapes, incomparable views and special attractions make this area in Karo Regency, North Sumatra worthy of a visit, namely Berastagi.

Berastagi, a name that is already familiar to some local and foreign tourists. Some people know that Berastagi is a tourist location for horse riding and hunting for fruits and vegetables.

That's because Berastagi is a highland location that has cool air. It is even famous for its tourist spots. The location of Berastagi is not far from the city of Medan which is the capital of North Sumatra. The location is only about 66 Kilometers from the city of Medan.

Usually, the tourists from Medan to Berastagi, they ride motorcycles or four-wheeled vehicles and public transportation. If, you take a four-wheeled vehicle to Berastagi, you will spend about 2 hours 30 minutes during the trip.

It's not a short time, but along the way your eyes will be spoiled with hilly roads and green views. The scenery is still enjoyed when traveling, especially when you arrive at Berastagi.

As cited from tvonenews.com, here are some fun activities when you are in Berastagi

1. Ride Sado

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Tourists who visit Bearastagi can enjoy the thrill of riding a sado or horse-drawn carriage. Usually, the people who ride sado in Berastagi are families of 3 to 4 people.

The fare is the same as horse riding, which depends on the distance and duration, starting from IDR 50,000 to IDR 200,000. Beyond that, riding a sado can also be directed to a place that tourists want to go to, with a note of establishing a price agreement at the beginning.

2. Riding

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Then, if you visit Berastagi, and enter the fruit market area, tourists will start to be offered by people who bring horses. The goal is to attract tourists to enjoy the sensation of horse riding.

For fares, tourists can choose according to the distance and duration of riding, which starts from IDR 50,000 to IDR 200,000, depending on the choice of tourists. During horse riding, tourists will be accompanied by a guide.