# Tomok Tourism Village | A Village Steeped in History in the Heart of Samosir Tomok Village is the gateway to Samosir Island in Lake Toba, located on the island's east coast. This village is known for its natural beauty, rich, authentic Batak culture, and numerous historical sites and ancient artifacts. Tomok is surrounded by neatly arranged green mountains. The stunningly clear waters of Lake Toba offer a stunning blend of natural beauty, Batak customs, and historical sites. Tomok Tourism Village: Batak Cultural Heritage Tomok is known as the center of Toba Batak culture. It houses the unique tomb of King Sidabutar, with a giant head statue marking his grave. The village's main street is lined with traditional houses and a Batak museum, complete with gorga ornaments and traditional furnishings. **Other Tour Package:** [Bukit Lawang Jungle Trekking](https://switourmedan.com/bukit-lawang-jungle-trekking/) Tomok & Parsaoran Tourism Village Right near the market is the Tomok Parsaoran Tourism Village, a complex of rows of still-in-use traditional Batak houses. Visitors can rent traditional clothing, learn about local history, and interact directly with the local community. This is one of several vantage points on the [Medan Lake Toba Tour Package](https://switourmedan.com/). From this, we understand that a trip to Samosir is not just about its natural beauty, but also about the customs and culture of the Toba Batak people. Market & Local Crafts Your visit to Samosir, also known as a Samosir Island Tour, is not complete without a visit to Tomok Market. Tomok Market is colorful and lively, selling ulos batik, wooden statues, accessories, and Batak-themed souvenirs. Prices are negotiable, and the unique crafts are invaluable to take home. **Other Tour Package:** [Mount Sibayak Sunrise Hike](https://switourmedan.com/mount-sibayak-hiking-medan/) Viewpoint & Panorama The Samosir Tour Package includes a visit to Tomok Tourism Village, surrounded by hills and offering spectacular photo spots of Lake Toba. One of the small hills surrounding the village allows visitors to enjoy the sunrise or sunset while relaxing. Huta Siallagan, Toba Traditional Village in Samosir Activities and Recommendations Cultural route: Visiting the Stone Tomb of King Sidabutar, a traditional Batak house, and a museum is part of the regular Samosir Tour Package program. This is crucial to maintaining the authenticity of the tour program on Samosir Island. Interactive tour: Get dressed in traditional clothing and hear folklore directly from the locals. Shop for souvenirs: ulos (traditional Batak cloth), statues, and accessories at the local market. Photograph nature: many Instagrammable landscapes; don't miss cultural performances like traditional dances if you happen to be there. Enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Toba Location: Jl. Makam Sidabutar, Jalan Tomok – Simanindo, Samosir Regency, North Sumatra Tomok Village in Samosir is the perfect destination to immerse yourself in Batak culture with firsthand experiences, where various historical sites, authentic traditional houses, local markets, and the natural beauty of Lake Toba come together in one place. Tomok Village has always been an integral part of the Samosir Island Tour program. Not only is it historical, but Tomok also boasts a souvenir market that promises to offer tourists unique Lake Toba souvenirs.