Famous for its smoking volcanoes and tropical terrain, the island of Sumatra is home to a number of national parks, and Lake Toba, the world’s largest crater lake. Go to Gunung Leuser National Park, one of the country’s most famous, and stop by Bukit Lawang to see the Orangutans; if you’re looking for a more urban experience, head to Bada Aceh or Palembang to learn more about the region’s culture and history.
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