11-Day Motorcycle Adventure from Aceh to Padang

Day 1: Arrive in Banda Aceh

Banda Aceh, Indonesia

9:00AM

Visit the Aceh Tsunami Museum

Start your adventure by immersing yourself in the history and resilience of the region by visiting the Aceh Tsunami Museum.
Located in the city centre, easily accessible by motorcycle.
IDR 0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast at Warung Kopi Sinar

Savour local Acehnese coffee and a traditional breakfast with rice and curry at this charming café.
10-minute ride from the museum.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Baiturrahman Grand Mosque

A cultural gem, this stunning mosque is an architectural marvel and a symbol of Aceh's resilience.
Short ride from the café.
IDR 0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Restoran Seujahtera

Indulge in a delicious lunch of grilled fish and spicy sambal alongside fresh vegetables.
5-minute ride from the mosque.
IDR 80,000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ride along the West Coast

Take a beautiful ride along the coast, enjoying the sound of the waves and stunning views.
Route along Jalan Lhong Raya.
IDR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sea Food 99

Enjoy fresh seafood dinners right by the beach while watching the sunset.
Located near the beach area.
IDR 120,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Trip to Sabang

Sabang, Indonesia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café 99

Fuel up for the day with a breakfast of pancakes and coffee at this popular café.
Located in Banda Aceh, 15-minute ride.
IDR 60,000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Take the Ferry to Sabang

Set sail to Sabang, a scenic island known for its beautiful beaches and diving spots.
Port of Ulee Lheue, 30-minute ride.
IDR 35,000, 1 hour ferry

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel Apung

Settle into this unique floating hotel, offering stunning views of the sea.
A short ride from the ferry terminal.
IDR 350,000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ayam Penyet Ria

Try out the delicious smashed fried chicken served with sambal and rice.
Located near the hotel.
IDR 70,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Iboih Beach

Relax and enjoy the sun at this famous beach, perfect for swimming and snorkelling.
A scenic 30-minute motorcycle ride.
IDR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Roti Bakar 88

End your day with local grilled bread served with a variety of toppings.
Closer to Iboih Beach.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Meulaboh

Meulaboh, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast with a view overlooking the ocean at your hotel.
Located at the hotel.
IDR 0 (includes stay), 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Meulaboh

Sunny skies accompany you on your ride along the coast to Meulaboh.
Follow the coastal road, approximately 4 hours ride.
IDR 0, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Sederhana

Made it to Meulaboh! Indulge in traditional Padang cuisine: Padang rice with various dishes.
In the city centre.
IDR 80,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Meulaboh Beach

Relax on the sandy shores and enjoy the clear waters of the beach.
10-minute ride from the restaurant.
IDR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at RM. 99

Delight in a variety of seafood dishes right by the beach.
Near the beach, a short ride away.
IDR 120,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Through Singkil

Singkil, Indonesia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before hitting the road.
Located at the hotel.
IDR 0 (includes stay), 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart for Singkil

Scenic ride inland through lush landscapes towards Singkil.
This ride is approximately 3.5 hours.
IDR 0, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Setia Budi

Dine on simple yet delicious Indonesian fare with a friendly atmosphere.
Located in Singkil.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Gunung Leuser National Park

Embark on a short trek in the beautiful national park renowned for its wildlife and nature.
20-minute ride to the park entrance.
IDR 20,000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kampung Faiqa

Enjoy traditional Sundanese dishes in a cozy village setting.
Back in Singkil town, a 15-minute ride.
IDR 90,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Barus Exploration

Barus, Indonesia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Located at the hotel.
IDR 0 (includes stay), 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Barus

A picturesque ride through coastal roads leading to Barus, rich in history.
Approximately 3 hours.
IDR 0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nasi Goreng Barus

Sample local fried rice with fresh seafood and vegetables.
Located in Barus town.
IDR 60,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kota Cina

Explore the historical ruins of Kota Cina, remnants of ancient trading post.
Just a short ride from the restaurant.
IDR 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Restoran Barus

End the day with a relaxing dinner, enjoying local dishes in a casual setting.
In the heart of the town.
IDR 80,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Tapanuli Tengah

Tapanuli Tengah, Indonesia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast while taking in the beautiful views from your hotel.
Located at the hotel.
IDR 0 (includes stay), 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart for Tapanuli Tengah

Hit the road for the relaxing journey towards Tapanuli Tengah.
This journey will take approximately 3 hours.
IDR 0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rumah Makan Keluarga

Taste delicious local cuisine featuring fresh ingredients and bold flavours.
Located in Tapanuli Tengah.
IDR 70,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sorkam Beach

Relax and enjoy the sun while exploring the beautiful sand and waves at Sorkam Beach.
A short ride from the restaurant.
IDR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Dapoer Cinde

Savour Indonesian specialties, perfect for a satisfying meal after a day of riding.
Nearby Sorkam Beach.
IDR 100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Ride to Sibolga

Sibolga, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel, getting ready for the ride ahead.
At the hotel.
IDR 0 (includes stay), 1 hour

9:30AM

Depart for Sibolga

Hit the road towards Sibolga, known for its beautiful port and beaches.
Approximately a 2.5-hour ride.
IDR 0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Seafood 69

Dive into the tasty seafood specialties, fresh from the ocean.
Located by the port.
IDR 90,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Sibolga Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing and exploring the sands of Sibolga Beach.
10-minute ride from the restaurant.
IDR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at RM Tepi Laut

Enjoy fresh seafood with a view of the ocean, the perfect end to your day.
In the Sibolga town area.
IDR 90,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Padang Sidempuan Adventure

Padang Sidempuan, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional breakfast of rice, fish, and local vegetables at your hotel.
At the hotel.
IDR 0 (includes stay), 1 hour

9:30AM

Head to Padang Sidempuan

Enjoy a relaxed ride as you travel to Padang Sidempuan.
Approximately a 4-hour ride.
IDR 0, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at RM Pantai

Savour traditional Padang fried chicken served with rice and sambal.
Local eatery in Padang Sidempuan.
IDR 70,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Sidempuan Park

Wander through the park and relax amidst beautiful trees and flowers.
A short ride nearby.
IDR 0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Café D’sider

Enjoy a variety of local and western dishes in a delightful café setting.
Located close to the park.
IDR 80,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Explore Bukittinggi

Bukittinggi, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A nutritious breakfast with local fruits and fried rice to energise your day.
At the hotel.
IDR 0 (includes stay), 1 hour

9:30AM

Head to Bukittinggi

Enjoy winding roads and stunning mountain scenery as you ride to Bukittinggi.
Approximately 3 hours away.
IDR 0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restoran Sederhana

Feast on Padang cuisine with beautifully arranged dishes served on banana leaves.
In Bukittinggi.
IDR 100,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Jam Gadang

Explore the iconic clock tower, a symbol of Bukittinggi, and take memorable photos.
5-minute ride from the restaurant.
IDR 0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Ngarai Sianok

End the day with a visit to this beautiful valley for breathtaking views and walking trails.
20-minute ride from Jam Gadang.
IDR 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kampung Makan

Dine on sumptuous local dishes surrounded by the beautiful Bukittinggi landscape.
Back in the Bukittinggi area.
IDR 90,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Finishing in Padang

Padang, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Refuel with breakfast featuring local specialities at your hotel.
At the hotel.
IDR 0 (includes stay), 1 hour

9:30AM

Depart for Padang

Ride into Padang and soak in the coastal views along the way.
Approximately 2.5 hours.
IDR 0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at RM Padang Raya

Dive into an extensive selection of Padang dishes served buffet-style.
Located in Padang city.
IDR 100,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Anai Valley Waterfall

Take a dip and relax at this picturesque waterfall nestled in the mountains.
30-minute ride from the restaurant.
IDR 10,000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Bundo Kanduang

End your trip with a delightful blend of traditional and modern Indonesian cuisine.
Back in Padang, a short ride.
IDR 90,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Discover Padang

Padang, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Unwind with a relaxed breakfast, taking your time to enjoy the local vibes.
At the hotel.
IDR 0 (includes stay), 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Padang Beach

Spend your morning supplementing your adventure with a relaxing time at the sandy beach.
Close to the hotel, easily accessible.
IDR 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Sate Padang Ajo Ramon

Sample the exquisite local satay served with rice and spicy sauce.
A short ride from the beach.
IDR 70,000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore the Grand Mosque of West Sumatra

Visit this architectural beauty and learn about the cultural significance.
Short ride from the restaurant.
IDR 0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at the Hotel Pool

Spend your afternoon unwinding at the hotel pool or exploring local cafes.
Back to your hotel.
IDR 0 (included in stay), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rumah Makan Padang

Indulge in a variety of Padang dishes, closing your adventure on a high note.
Located nearby, just a short ride.
IDR 110,000, 1.5 hours
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