1 full day jungle trek tour in Bukit Lawang Stayed In Medan

1.350.000 IDR | 70€ per person| Min 2PX | More people will be discounted prices

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1.500.000 IDR – Pick up and Return Transport | fit 4 people with Luggage| Bigger car can be organized with different price
What are included:
  • National Park Entrance Fee 
  • English Speaking Guide: A licensed and English speaking guide will walk you through the jungle
  • Porters and Assistant : Some porters and team will accompany through out the jungle trek trip
  • All the camping equipment: Tent, mattress, mosquito net, eatery and cooking equipment ect
  • All meal and drinks through the jungle trek trip :
  • Tube rafting :  A river transportation from the jungle back to the village
  • HPI ( Indonesian association Guide) Payment

Tour Description

Enjoy the Sumatra Pristine jungle in one day tour start from Medan city. We will pick you up from the hotel in Medan City at 5.00 AM o’clock. Then we will drive for 3 hours. Arrive in Bukit lawang by 8.oo Am. We are going to have breakfast at 8.00 am. Start the Eco friendly Jungle trekking tour  into gunung leuser national park in Bukit lawang by 9.am or as soon as you are ready after breakfast.
Enjoy and Explore the diversity of the last remain Sumatra rain forest. Get lost and blending in with the nature, also learning flora and faunas. The guide will explain everything about the Sumatra rain forest and how the local use the plants to make it as a medicine. The terrain is very rugged, you must watch your step. very steep incline and decline path. Some areas you might need grab on to the trees branches and roots.
The temperature is very hot and humid. You will sweat a lot. Do the jungle trekking with your own phase. Take a breaks as much as you needed. Bring enough water for your self. lunch will be served during this tour, also with some tropical fresh fruits. This tour is private and can be customized to suit you and the family.

 Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed but are highly likely, especially for orangutans.

There are many mosquitos in the jungle. Make sure put on some mosquito spray or repellent. We can obtain the local mosquito repellent in any shop in Bukit lawang. The DEED max only 13%. If you need higher deed or stronger mosquito repellent, you need to obtain it yourself.
There will be some leeches on this area as well.
Gunung Leuser National Park sumatra

Sumatra Rain Forest Bukit Lawang

A river running through the jungle

Jungle trekking trip Itinerary 

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in medan. Drive trough the medan city and Binai city and reached the rural area. Keep on driving through the rural area and palm oil plantation. Take extra nap if you could while driving to Bukit Lawang. This journey will take about 2 hours. Reached bukit lawang by 7.30. We will organized the permit and other official payment once we arrived at Bukit Lawang village.

Heading to Bamboo restaurant located at Ecolodge – Bukit lawang. We arranged the breakfast. we have around 1 hour to have coffee and breakfast. Meeting and introduction with the local guide with short briefing about the jungle trek trip. Start your trek into the park around 9:00 AM. walking slow with ascending the jungle. Be careful and enjoy the hike. Watch out for wild life, insect or leeches. The surface are not even, some are muddy, slippery and filled with the roots. This You are here to enjoy the rain forest and observe the wildlife. Take your time. Take a break whenever you needed. The trip will go for 6-7 hours to completed.

Lunch – Picnic by the creek or under the tree: Lunch will be served by midday. Picnic by creek or the jungle.  Enjoy a jungle-style lunch of nasi goreng (fried rice),  Snacks and tropical fruit will be serve trough out the trip. Bring enough water for your self ( Min 2 Liter/ two big bottle ) . It is tropical climate here. The temperature can get up to 38 degrees by midday with really high humidity. You will be sweaty from the start to the finish.

ETURN BY TUBE RAFTING : Reached the end of the trail by 1 pm. Take a rest and relax by the river while the teal preparing the the raft for our transport back to the village.  We should be back at the village by 2 pm or later, get ready to go back and drive back to your hotel in Medan. The drive will take about 3 hours due to the heavier traffics by the day

Trekking Highlights:

Seeing the wildlife is not guaranteed, but there is chance to see them on their habitat. Look for semi-wild orangutans, macaques, and Thomas leaf monkeys. Stop at scenic viewpoints overlooking the jungle canopy.

Total trekking: ~5–6 hours
Tube Rafting : Return to the village by the river transportation – Tube Rafting
Wildlife focus: Orangutans, macaques, hornbills

  • Group size: Max. 6 people
  • Duration: 1 day ( 12-14 hours)
  • Intensity level: High
  • Departure time: 09:00 am
Sumatra Orangutan Bukit Lawang

Sumatra Orangutan In Bukit lawang

Baby sumatra Orangutan hanging by the tree

THINGS YOU NEED TO BRING

  • Sumatran Orangutans (semi-wild and wild)
  • Thomas Leaf Monkeys
  • Long-tailed and Pig-tailed Macaques
  • Monitor Lizards
  • Gibbons
  • Hornbills and other exotic birds
  • Wild boars and forest insects

  • Light backpack
  • Camera
  • Walking Shoes
  • Long trousers & socks
  • Toilet Papers
  • Large Bottlewater
  • Mosquito Repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Extra Dried change Clothes
  • Swimming Clothing
Bamboo restaurant at Ecolodge Bukit Lawang

Bamboo restaurant at Ecolodge Bukit Lawang

Bamboo restaurant at Ecolodge Bukit Lawang