Sumatra, one of the largest island in Indonesian located west of Java and south of the Malay Peninsula is known for its rugged tropical terrain, wildlife and smoldering volcanoes. To the north is the city of Banda Aceh, which was devastated by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and has a museum commemorating the disaster. Tourist Information
Bustling Medan, the island’s largest city, is a diverse economic hub and gateway to North Sumatra.