Explore Sumatra Jungle

2D1N jungle trek tour in Bukit Lawang Stayed in Medan

2.500.000 IDR | 124€ per person | MIN 2PX

1.600.000 IDR – TRANSPORT | fit 4px with Luggage| Pick up and Drop off| Bigger car different price

Location: Bukit Lawang, Gunung Leuser National Park
Duration: 2 days 1 night
Trek Style: Wildlife tracking and Observation, wild camping, river tubing
Level: Moderate – Challenging
Best For: Adventure travelers, wildlife enthusiasts, Eco-tourists

Tour Description

Enjoy the Sumatra Pristine jungle in 2  day and 1 night jungle trek tour .  Start from your hotel in Medan. We will pick you up from the hotel in Medan City at 5.30 am. Drive to Bukit Lawang  for 2 hours. Arrived at around 7.3o am. Heading to Bamboo restaurant for breakfast while the team preparing al the things needed for the trekking, included the permit and other documents. Once breakfast is finished, time to start for the jungle trek tour at around 9.am or little later
Start walking heading to the national park border. 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.
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

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.

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

Bamboo restaurant at Ecolodge Bukit Lawang

Bamboo restaurant at Ecolodge Bukit Lawang

Bamboo restaurant at Ecolodge Bukit Lawang

2D1N jungle trekking Itinerary

We will pick you up from the hotel in Medan City at 5.30 AM. Then we will drive for 2 hours and 30 minutes. We should  Arrive in Bukit lawang by 7.3o Am. Heading to Bamboo restaurant for breakfast, greeting the the team, little briefing about the jungle and safety procedure. Once everything set and ready to go, start trekking by 9 am.
Hike through the jungle slowly ascending to the border of the national park. Enjoy the rain forest scenery  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.
Reach the jungle shelter by afternoon. Usually arrived by 3-4 pm. Relax by the river or creek next to the shelter. Enjoy swimming in the river while tea and coffee will be prepared by the team.
Variety of Indonesian food food will be prepared and served for our dinner such as, plain rice, chicken rendang, tofu or tempeh sambal, stir fried vegetables, or some fish. Enjoy the dinner by the candle light under the millions stars
Stay at the shelter for the night
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.
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.

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

Wake up in the morning with the sounds of the rain forest. Some monkeys will shouting at early morning. Enjoy the morning jungle vibe with coffee and tea. Breakfast are on the way. Banana pancake or toast will be served as for breakfast. Once breakfast done, get ready for another full day trekking. Start walk through the jungle again once breakfast is done. Make sure pack all your stuff and don’t leave anything behind.
Start another trekking at around 9am. This trek will goes for another 3-4 hours reaching the end of the track at the river bank. Lunch will be pack and carried with us through the jungle. Lunch will be serve once we arrived at the end of the track. Try to look for the wildlife and observe the jungle while walking through the jungle.
Reach the end of the track by Midday, then have lunch picnic by the river. The team will prepare the TUBE RAFT for us to return back to Bukit Lawang Village. The tube rafting will takes around 30-40 minutes. Arrived at village and prepare and get ready to drive back to your hotel in Medan.
Afternoon drive usually takes longer due to the afternoon traffics in the city or along the way
Arrived at your hotel in Medan
End of our trip

THINGS TO BRING AND THINGS YOU MIGHT SEE

  • 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