Sipiso-piso waterfall, is one of the tallest waterfall in Indonesia.
The name Sipiso-piso mean "like a knife" , it has 120m high and it
located in Tonggiang village, 45 Kilometers from Berastagi at the
northern end of Lake Toba.
This waterfall is formed by a small underground river of the
Karo Plateau and flows out into the Lake Toba caldera. To get to
Sipiso-Piso falls catch a local mini-bus from Berastagi to Kabanjahe At
the bus terminal in Kabanjahe catch any bus going to Siantar and ask to
get off at Sipiso-Piso. From the main road the falls are 2.5km from the
main road. There are becak drivers waiting at the turnoff and go to the
falls.
Sipiso-Piso Waterfall has beautiful scenery and fascinating
sightseeing. Among the cliffs that look greenish, the fall water is
looking majestic by its grace. As we stand or sit far from the location,
we can enjoy the beauty Sipiso-piso and Lake Toba from a distance at
the same time.
To reach the bottom of the waterfall, we do have to spend a
little extra energy. For the peak of the waterfall is located at an
altitude of about 800 meters above sea level. Moreover, the walking
trails are steep and winding. But do not worry, once reached the bottom
of the waterfall, the tiredness is going to be replaced with the
satisfaction gratefulness.
Near the waterfall, the local government has built such kind of
comforting places for visitors and tired travelers. They can just sit
and enjoy the spectacular sparkling fall of Sipiso-piso or go shopping
around for some distinctive souvenirs. One may find pleasure going down
to the very lowest fall of the water
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