Best of the Best
Samosir regency, North Sumatra, which has many natural tourist sites, ready to greet the domestic and foreign tourists visit the great day of Idul Fitri on this September.
“We have to coordinate with relevant parties including the police, for security and hotel entrepreneurs to anticipate the growth in tourist visits to Samosir,” said Head of Tourism Department Melani Butarbutar Samosir regency, in Pangururan.
Experience in previous years, according Butarbutar, domestic tourists visit the island of Samosir jumped on Idul Fitri holiday and hotel bookings or star jasmine is full one week before Hari Raya Idul Fitri.
Fully furnished two and three star hotels and hotel yasmin recorded in 1200 to reach Samosir regency rooms, spread over Tutktuk, Ambarita, Pangururan, Pasir Putih, and Tomok the most visited.
Estimated to increase tourist visits to Samosir quite prominently in the upcoming Idul Fitri, which is usually an average of 1000 tourists will soar to 10 000 tourists on holiday later, said Melani Butarbutar.
To deal with tourist coming to Samosir Pemkab Samosir through the Department of Tourism set up security at various locations that have been interesting to visit, such as the White Sand beach, Ambarita, Tuktuk and hot water baths.
Other tourist sites that is now the belle of tourists are the two lakes, namely Lake area of two hectares and Sidihoni Aekporogan (1.5 hectares) which is considered a miracle because there are on Lake Toba.
Then the famous waterfalls are already abroad, the bill Dolik waterfall or renamed by European tourists as Ephrath waterfall where the water was clear and cold enough there in around the top of the Tele.