Welcome to Aceh – a destination where every moment tells a story. With 7summits Travel, you’ll explore a part of Indonesia that’s deeply rooted in tradition, resilience, and natural charm.
Imagine walking through the peaceful grounds of the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque, learning about the 2004 tsunami at the moving Tsunami Museum, sipping fresh Gayo coffee in the highlands, and snorkeling in the clear blue waters off Weh Island. Aceh isn’t just a place to visit—it’s a place to feel.
What 7summits Travelers can explore in Aceh:
Visit the stunning Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in Banda Aceh
Reflect on history at the Aceh Tsunami Museum
Relax on beautiful beaches like Lampuuk, Lhoknga, and Iboih
Island-hop to Weh Island (Sabang) and explore its marine life
Enjoy a cup of world-famous Gayo coffee in the highlands
Hike through tropical forests and mountain trails
Taste unique local dishes like mie Aceh, ayam tangkap, and kuah pliek u
Experience warm Acehnese hospitality and local customs
Aceh has a tropical climate year-round:
Dry Season (April to October): Ideal for outdoor and island activities
Rainy Season (November to March): Perfect for cultural tours, coffee tasting, and city exploration
Aceh offers comfortable stays for all kinds of travelers:
4- and 5-star hotels in Banda Aceh and Sabang
Family-friendly and syariah-compliant hotels
Guesthouses with a local touch
Beachfront resorts in Iboih and Gapang
Homestays in the cool Gayo Highlands
Getting around Aceh is convenient and flexible:
Taxis and limited ride-hailing apps (Grab) in main areas
Private car rentals with drivers
Local buses and shared transport between towns
Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport for domestic and limited international flights
Fast boats and ferries from Banda Aceh to Sabang (Weh Island)
Aceh offers a deep cultural experience rooted in tradition and community:
Watch traditional dances and performances such as Saman and Rapai
Visit local markets and craft centers for handmade textiles and souvenirs
Explore Islamic heritage through historic mosques and landmarks
Join local festivals like Aceh Cultural Week and Sabang Marine Festival
Enjoy authentic Acehnese cuisine made with rich spices and local ingredients
