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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.

Map of Sumatra

[edit] Regions

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

[edit] Cities

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

[edit] Other destinations

• Berastagi
• Bukittinggi - a pleasant mountain town
• Gunung Leuser National Park
• Kerinci Seblat National Park - site of Mt. Kerinci, Sumatra's highest peak
• Lake Maninjau
• Lake Toba
• Puleu Wei
• Harau Valley - a nature area which is located halfway between PekanBaru and BukitTinggi. Rice fields are dwarfed by cliffs.

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[edit] Get in

[edit] 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.

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[edit] Stay safe

Look out for Tropical and natural disasters, look out for malaria. Get a vaccination!