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Wildlife in Danau Toba & Samosir Island

North Sumatra

Sumatra's vast volcanic caldera lake, with Samosir Island rising from its centre. Wildlife here is more modest than in the big parks, but forested hills and peninsulas support primates, hornbills and waterbirds, alongside Batak cultural sites around the lake shore.

Highlights

  • Boat trips across the world's largest volcanic lake
  • Forested ridge trekking on Samosir Island
  • Macaques, siamang and hornbills in the surrounding hills
  • Combines easily with Batak cultural visits

Top wildlife targets

  • Siamang
  • Long-tailed Macaque
  • Rhinoceros Hornbill

    • Quick answers

    What wildlife can you see in Danau Toba & Samosir Island?
    Top wildlife targets in Danau Toba & Samosir Island include Siamang, Long-tailed Macaque and Rhinoceros Hornbill. Highlights: Boat trips across the world's largest volcanic lake.
    Where is Danau Toba & Samosir Island?
    Danau Toba & Samosir Island is in North Sumatra, Sumatra (about 2.65°, 98.85°).
    What are the highlights of Danau Toba & Samosir Island?
    Boat trips across the world's largest volcanic lake, Forested ridge trekking on Samosir Island, Macaques, siamang and hornbills in the surrounding hills and Combines easily with Batak cultural visits.
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