Name: Minangkabau Heritage 1 day tour: Padang, Pagaruyung Palace & Scenic Lake Singkarak
SKU: 13920
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Minangkabau Heritage 1 day tour: Padang, Pagaruyung Palace & Scenic Lake Singkarak

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Padang, Padang City, West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Discover the Best of Padang and Tanah Datar

Explore the cultural and natural wonders of West Sumatra with this unforgettable tour package. Your journey begins at the iconic Lembah Anai Waterfall, a breathtaking cascade located right beside the main road—perfect for a scenic photo stop. Continue to Fort Van Der Capellen, a well-preserved Dutch colonial fortress that offers a glimpse into Indonesia’s historical past. Then, immerse yourself in Minangkabau tradition at the majestic Pagaruyung Palace, where you’ll have the chance to dress as a traditional bride in authentic ceremonial attire. The tour concludes at the serene Lake Singkarak, where you can relax and take in the panoramic views of one of Sumatra’s largest and most beautiful lakes.

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history, nature, and cultural immersion. From the lush landscapes of Lembah Anai to the regal experience at Pagaruyung Palace, each destination showcases the rich heritage of the Minangkabau people. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, nature lover, or cultural explorer, this West Sumatra tour offers a well-rounded experience that highlights the region’s most captivating attractions. Book now and let the spirit of Sumatra enchant you.

Included/Excluded

Private airconditioned transportation
Professional driver
Petrol and parking fees
Entrance ticket fee (Local tourist)
Mineral water

Personal activities and expenses
Lunch
Travel insurance
Additional entrance ticket fee for international tourists

Product Information

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Duration	11 Hours
Product type	Private Tour Packages
Schedule	Daily Available
Pickup time	7:00AM-9:00AM
Starting place	Padang city
Finishing place	Padang city
Physical Activity	Level 2 - Light Active
Destination/City	Padang, Sumatra

Highlights

Highlights and Activities to do may changes depends to the conditions stated in the Term and Conditions.

Convenient Pickup & Drop-Off from your hotel or designated location in Padang including airport
Visit the iconic Lembah Anai Waterfall, nestled beside the scenic highway
Explore the historic Fort Van Der Capellen, a Dutch colonial landmark
Visit the majestic Pagaruyung palace, the most popular and iconic landmark of West Sumatera.
Dress in traditional Minangkabau bridal attire at Pagaruyung Palace (optional, additional personal expense).
Relax by the stunning Lake Singkarak and enjoy its panoramic views.
Plenty of photo opportunities and cultural insights throughout the journey

Itinerary

Itinerary may changes depends on the conditions stated in the Term and Conditions.

08:00 AM – Pickup in Padang
We’ll pick you up from your hotel, the airport, or any designated location within Padang city. Your journey begins with a scenic drive toward Tanah Datar.

08:45 AM – Stop at Lembah Anai Waterfall
Enjoy the refreshing beauty of Lembah Anai Waterfall, a stunning roadside cascade surrounded by lush greenery—perfect for photos and a short break.

09:30 AM – Continue to Tanah Datar
The drive to Tanah Datar takes approximately 1 hour, offering views of West Sumatra’s picturesque landscapes.

10:30 AM – Visit Fort Van Der Capellen
Explore Fort Van Der Capellen, a well-preserved Dutch colonial fortress that played a key role in the historical conflict between Adat and Religious groups. A must-see for history enthusiasts.

11:30 AM – Explore Pagaruyung Palace
Step into the grandeur of Pagaruyung Palace, a cultural icon of the Minangkabau people. Learn about traditional customs, view ceremonial attire and ancient weapons, and optionally dress in traditional Minangkabau bridal clothing (available for rent at personal expense).

12:30 PM – Lunch Break
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant featuring authentic Minangkabau cuisine.

01:30 PM – Drive to Lake Singkarak
Relax during a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Lake Singkarak, one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in Sumatra.

03:00 PM – Enjoy Lake Singkarak
Take in the tranquil views of Lake Singkarak, snap memorable photos, and unwind by the water’s edge.

04:00 PM – Return to Padang
We’ll begin the journey back to Padang city, which takes approximately 2 hours.

06:30 PM – Drop-Off in Padang
Arrive back in Padang. We’ll drop you off at your hotel, the airport, or any preferred location within the city. Tour ends with unforgettable memories of West Sumatra.

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Important Notes

Learn and understand this information, it will help you to prepare for this trip.

Tour Availability: This tour operates daily with a minimum booking of 2 persons.
Pricing Policy: Listed prices apply to Indonesian (local) tourists. Foreign tourists will incur additional charges due to different entrance ticket fees. Please ensure these fees are clearly included in the booking page details.
Booking Deadline: Reservations must be made at least 2 days prior to the tour departure date.
Pickup Details: Kindly specify your pickup location in the notes section during the booking process to help us arrange timely pickup service.
Confirmation & Contact: After completing your booking and payment, our customer service team will contact you with details about your assigned local guide or driver.
Communication Tip for Foreign Tourists: We recommend purchasing a local SIM card to ensure smooth communication with your guide or driver during the tour.
Itinerary Flexibility: The tour itinerary may be adjusted based on local conditions or special requests from participants.

International Ticket

There are different entrance fee between Domestic Tourist and International Tourist for the attractions in this tour, the stated price rates do not include it. This fee is mandatory and required for every visitor without Indoensian ID Card (KTP), Please check below for the details additional admission fee!

International ticket: Rp70.000
Each attraction ticket is valid for 1 time use in a day per person.
Children (2-5) years old Non-Indonesian ID Card Holder are also subject for this additional fee.

High Season Period

Additional surcharge 20% will be added to the price for a booking during High Season period below!

Label	From	Up to
Eid Al-Fitr feast holidays	13 Mar 2026	29 Mar 2026
Christmas and New Year Holidays	24 Dec 2026	4 Jan 2027

Terms & Conditions

To ensure a smooth booking process, please review our Terms & Conditions and FAQs before proceeding. These sections explain reschedule options, cancellation rules, and refund policies. Reading them helps you avoid surprises and make confident travel decisions.

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Rated 5 out of 5

Jinqiang Fu – 7 January 2026

If you’re into culture and want to see something beyond Padang city, this tour is a solid pick. It’s not luxury travel, but it’s authentic, fun, and full of cool stories.

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	English speaking tour guide +Rp500,000
	Lunch +Rp90,000 **
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Adults (5-99)

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Minimum 2 Adults is required for booking.

Price Rates

Price rates may changes without prior notice depends on the conditions stated in the Term and Conditions.

Persons	Adult **	Children **
2	Rp775.000	Rp350.000
3	Rp675.000	Rp350.000
4	Rp600.000	Rp350.000
5	Rp550.000	Rp350.000
6	Rp535.000	Rp350.000
7	Rp510.000	Rp350.000
8	Rp465.000	Rp350.000
9	Rp430.000	Rp350.000
10	Rp405.000	Rp350.000
11 - 20	Rp390.000	Rp350.000
Notes Price per person Adults are (5-99), Children are (2-5) years old