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Your Sumatra Holiday

Make planning your next big adventure quick and easy with a Sumatra holiday package. Whether it's the history, cuisine or something else entirely that lures you to this destination, our package deals will help you discover it all. Your trip to Sumatra wouldn't be complete without spending some time in its most renowned cities, starting with Medan. Some of the top attractions here include Sun Plaza and Medan Mall. Pekanbaru should also be on the itineraries of all Sumatra travellers. Visitors to this destination enjoy Pekan Baru Mall and SKA Mall. From the instant you book your Sumatra holiday to when you return home, Expedia will be with you each step of the way.

Where to stay in Sumatra

Find the best Sumatra areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sumatra
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Kesawan

3/5(2 area reviews)

Spas, restaurants and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Kesawan. Make a stop by Grand City Hall or Tjong A Fie's Mansion while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Sumatra Essential Information

Language
Bahasa
Currency
Indonesian rupiahs
Closest Airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)

Top hotels in Sumatra

JW Marriott Hotel Medan

JW Marriott Hotel Medan

5 out of 5
Jalan Putri Hijau No. 10, Medan, North Sumatra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £65 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£65
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (606 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff, our flight reached at 7 :15 am We were able take a trip to Bukit Lawang at the same day, did jungle tracking and came back to the hotel same day, everything was possible, because of friendly and cooperative hotel staff, they room was excellent, nice view from the ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

JW Marriott Hotel Medan
Lampung Marriott Resort & Spa

Lampung Marriott Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Jl. Pantai Mutun, Desa Hurun, Pesawaran Regency, Bandar Lampung, Lampung
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £125 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£125
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
"This hotel is just one year old. It is in a beautiful location even for a weekend getaway from Jakarta. The hotel is very well managed and the staff is excellent. I ordered room service a few times and the food and preparation was really excellent. I was pleasantly surprised in all aspects."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2025

Lampung Marriott Resort & Spa
Four Points by Sheraton Medan

Four Points by Sheraton Medan

4 out of 5
Jl. Gatot Subroto No. 395, Medan, North Sumatra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £37 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
£37
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (118 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the bed was very comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 30 Sep 2024

Four Points by Sheraton Medan
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Popular places to visit

Masjid Raya Baiturrahman

You can find out about the history of Banda Aceh when you stop by Masjid Raya Baiturrahman. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Masjid Raya Baiturrahman

Puncak Lawang

You can take time to visit Puncak Lawang during your travels to Matur. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Puncak Lawang

What to do in Sumatra

3 days Medan Orangutan Bukit Lawang

3 days Medan Orangutan Bukit Lawang

£221
per adult
3 days Medan Orangutan Bukit Lawang
From Medan: Mount Leuser National Park Full-Day Trip

From Medan: Mount Leuser National Park Full-Day Trip

£95
per adult
From Medan: Mount Leuser National Park Full-Day Trip
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sumatra holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Sumatra adventure a piece of cake. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from amazing retreats, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sumatra?
Peak season falls in June, July and September and is an exciting time to visit — if you don't mind the crowds. December, January and February are generally quieter times of the year. Plan your escape to Sumatra according to what type of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 24ºC. In May, the warmest period, you'll experience temperatures of around 26ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Sumatra?
Thongs Inn - KNO Kualanamu Transit Hotel and The Crew Hotel Kualanamu International Airport know how to make their guests feel at home in Medan. If your travel plans also include Palembang, have a look at BATIQA Hotel Palembang and Aryaduta Palembang. Both are popular with travellers.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sumatra?
If you love getting an amazing deal, bundle your bookings into a Sumatra holiday. Whether you're searching for hotels, flights, activities or hire cars, you can book everything in one place. You'll have loads of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels around the world to pick from. Fly with who you want, check in where you like and save a packet — now that's the ideal escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sumatra holiday?
Plan your holiday in Sumatra around leading attractions like Lake Toba and Jam Gadang. Many sightseers also recommend Sun Plaza and Maimun Palace.
Do I need a visa for my Sumatra holiday?
Visa requirements for Sumatra vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your return date.
What should I wear on my Sumatra holiday?
First, think about the types of things you'll be doing during your trip to Sumatra and take versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. It's also a smart move to have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack the right clothes. May is the warmest month in Sumatra, with average temperatures of 26ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so pack your bags for daytime temperatures of around 24ºC.
What does an Expedia Sumatra holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of flights, hotels and car hires to create your ideal Sumatra travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Remember — the more you bundle, the greater the savings! Expedia offers a wide selection of properties in Sumatra, giving you the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday experience. Hotels and guest houses are two of the most-favoured stays for visitors here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sumatra holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this option. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with a Sumatra Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to choose from globally, you're not short on choice. Scroll through the available options and see which airline best suits your needs and budget.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.