Tip Top Restaurant

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Currently closed|Open tomorrow at 08:00
+62 61 4532042
Jl. Ahmad Yani, Medan 20111, Indonesia
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#創創塵計劃分萬萬现金 Still looking for a niche and charming travel destination? Come to Medan! This city in Sumatra combines the magnificence of volcanoes, the tranquility of lakes and the charm of Southeast Asian style, which can definitely satisfy your desire for a unique travel experience. 📋Things to know before departure - Visa: Indonesia offers 30 days of visa-free entry, so you can easily start your journey even with a blank passport. - Transportation: From China, it is usually the most cost-effective to transfer via Kuala Lumpur, and AirAsia tickets often start at only 800 yuan. - Travel essential: Grab taxi APP, the price is half cheaper than taxis, making travel more affordable. - Hidden benefits: When you arrive at the airport, don’t forget to pick up a free tourist map, which marks many hidden food check-in spots. 🔥Five must-see attractions 1. Lake Toba (Danau Toba): The world’s largest volcanic lake, with a romantic "heart-shaped island" in the center of the lake. You can take a colorful wooden boat to Samosir Island, and the boat ticket is only 30 yuan/person. At the cliff infinity pool in Tuk-Tuk Village, any photo taken is a volcanic lake blockbuster that will be popular on WeChat Moments. 2. Istana Maimun: The lemon yellow exterior with the gilded dome is full of Javanese style. It is recommended to rent a traditional sarong, and you can take a picture of an exotic princess in minutes. The rental fee is 20 yuan/set. The royal golden carriage is also hidden in the basement, which is definitely worth a look. 3. Masjid Raya: The obsidian dome is paired with thousands of crystal lamps, which is magnificent. You can visit during non-prayer hours, but remember to take off your shoes and wear the free burqa. At dusk, the golden light and shadow sprinkled on the mosque is breathtakingly beautiful. 4. Kampung Tjong A Fie: Strolling among the century-old Minnan arcades, it seems like traveling back to the old days of Nanyang. Why not go to the antique teahouse on the second floor, order a cup of milk tea, and listen to the boss tell the legendary story of the Chinese family. 5. Sibayak Volcano: Travelers who like challenges must not miss it! Follow the guide to hike for about 3 hours to conquer the active crater. The guide fee is 150 yuan/person. After the hike, soak your feet in the sulfur hot springs at the foot of the mountain and experience the healing moments hidden by the locals. 🍽️ Food Map - Tip Top Cafe: A century-old shop with a colonial style. You must try the avocado ice cream here. - Merdeka Walk Night Market: There are a variety of delicacies such as grilled manta rays and durian pancakes. You can eat a lot at 40 yuan per person. - Soto Kesawan: The beef soup certified by the royal family has a more unique taste after adding fried pomelo leaves. - Bika Ambon: The fluffy honeycomb cake is a must-buy special souvenir at the airport. 🛍️Shopping list - Ulos handmade scarf: with Batak totem embroidery, you can get it for about 50 yuan after bargaining in the central market. - Mandheling coffee: Go to the Lintong production area, and you can buy freshly ground coffee beans for only 30 yuan/jin. - Volcanic mud soap: Buy it at a small shop at the foot of Mount Sibayak, the quality is authentic and easy to use. 🚗 Transportation tips - Airport - City: The blue airport bus only costs 15 yuan, which is much more cost-effective than taking a taxi (about 60 yuan). - Lake Toba transportation: You can book a shared charter car through the homestay, and you can go directly to the pier for 200 yuan/car. - Anti-scam guide: Be sure to negotiate the price before taking a tuk-tuk, which is generally no more than 20 yuan in the city. 💡 In-depth experience - Participate in the Batak funeral: Experience the unique culture of "laughing at the funeral" in the world. - Visit Pasar Petisah morning market in the early morning: taste fresh volcanic coffee and freshly opened coconuts. - Learn Tor-Tor traditional dance: dance with the volcanic sunset accompanied by hand and foot bells. - Visit rubber plantation: experience rubber tapping by yourself, and DIY latex pillow. - Take a steam train: depart every Wednesday, cross the plantation, and feel the slow flow of time. ⚠️ Notes - The weather is changeable: heavy rain may fall at any time, remember to carry a folding umbrella. - Tipping culture: You can tip 5 yuan for luggage porters in the hotel, and usually no tipping is required in restaurants. - Cultural taboos: Never touch a child's head. The Batak people believe that the soul lives on the top of the head. - Payment method: 90% of the small shops do not support credit cards, please prepare enough cash. 🗺️Classic three-day route - Day 1: Maimon Palace → Timangga Village → Merdeka Walk Night Market - ​​Day 2: Lake Toba Island Tour → Overnight at Samosir Island - Day 3: Hiking at Sibayak Volcano → Relaxing at Sulfur Hot Springs Medan, favored by Lonely Planet, has both the heat of volcanoes and the leisure of old cities in Southeast Asia. Pack your bags, take this guide with you, and experience a unique trip! 🌺#IndonesiaTravel #Indonesia
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