Si Piso Piso fall by @alfansai |
Some of the tallest waterfalls
in South East Asia can be found in Sumatra. Some are found along the
Asahan River.One of them is Sipiso-piso waterfall with 120m high is 45 Kilometers from Berastagi at the northern end of
Lake Toba. The water fall is formed by a
small underground river of the Karo Plateau and flows out into the Lake Toba
caldera. To get to Sipiso-Piso falls catch a local mini-bus from Berastagi
to Kabanjahe Rp 5000. At the bus terminal in Kabanjahe you just need to catch any buses going to
Siantar and ask to get off at Sipiso-Piso. From the main road to the falls is about
2.5km. There are pedicab drivers waiting at the turnoff and
will cost Rp 8000 to go to the falls. The entrance ticket is about Rp 3000.
Sipiso-piso waterfall is also an excellent location for paragliding. This must be a stop place while you are traveling Medan. WWhen you get a photo of this place, it looks like a postcard
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