Belawan: all 3 tours and excursions for your cruise

On this half-day tour, discover Medan City and learn about local culture and history from ancient times to the 20th Century. Visit Tjong A Fie Mansion, built by a Hakka merchant who also constructed the Medan-Belawan railway. Discover Pajak Ikan Lama, a local market famous for its beautiful textiles, notably batiks. Explore the Museum of North Sumatra and take in exhibits that include stone carvings from Nias Island, pre-historic gems, impressive Buddhist statues, and 8th Century Arabic gravestones,...

Depart the ship at dawn for the approximately 3-hour ride to Bukit Lawang, the access point to the Gunung Leuser National Park from the east side. On the way, a stop for breakfast and restrooms will be offered. Upon arrival, start your approximately 2-hour trek in search of orangutans in the wild. Walk through a swinging bridge, rubber, cocoa, and coffee plantations. Apart from the Sumatran orangutan, there are eight other primate species present in the park you might have a chance to see during...

This half-day orientation offers the chance to see some of the highlights of Medan City, the provincial capital of North Sumatra, and watch a show of traditional dance. Depart Belawan pier via coach for Medan City, an approximate 15-mile (25-kilometre) drive along the Belmera Highway. Belawan is the third largest port in Indonesia, situated downstream from Medan, on a mangrove-lined estuary at the confluence of the Belawan and Deli Rivers. It is home to over two million inhabitants....