This short half day trek is the perfect option for families with young children, people who don't feel like they're fit enough for a long trek or those who are on a tight schedule. This trek will take you at the entrance of the rainforest and gives you chances to spot semi-wild Orangutans and other wildlife if you're lucky. Watch them and their babies swinging in the trees. After some fresh tropical fruits, enjoy the way back by tubing down the river!

OPTIONAL : TUBE RAFTING

On the second day of your jungle adventure it is possible to return to the village by what we call the ‘jungle taxi’. The river will bring you back while sitting on a big tube. Tube rafting is a fun and exciting way to finish your tour through the jungle. For tubing, there is a surcharge of €10

 After breakfast at 9:00 am our guides from Orangutan Jungle Trekking will greet you at the hotel where you are staying. After that the tour group will set off into the jungle for roughly a 6 to 7 hour trek. During the trip, if we are lucky, we may see Orangutans, Thomas leaf monkey, Gibbons, or long-tailed Macaque. During the day we will break for lunch and eat tropical fruits, following by a short walk to our campsite location. There you can do activities like bathing in the river and behold the beauty of the natural landscape which will surround you. 

we have two options; to return on foot, or, with a traditional tube raft which we can ride down the river for an additional fee. You may choose either to walk back to bukit lawang or travel back with tube rafting down the river.

OPTIONAL : TUBE RAFTING

On the second day of your jungle adventure it is possible to return to the village by what we call the ‘jungle taxi’. The river will bring you back while sitting on a big tube. Tube rafting is a fun and exciting way to finish your tour through the jungle. For tubing, there is a surcharge of €10

Day 1

After breakfast at 9:00 am our guides from Orangutan Jungle Trekking will greet you at the hotel where you are staying. After that the tour group will set off into the jungle for roughly a 6 to 7 hour trek. During the trip, if we are lucky, we may see Orangutans, Thomas leaf monkey, Gibbons, or long-tailed Macaque. During the day we will break for lunch and eat tropical fruits, following by a short walk to our campsite location. There you can do activities like bathing in the river and behold the beauty of the natural landscape which will surround you. Our team will provide some complementary tea, coffee and snacks. At the end of the day our team will prepare a delicious dinner which can vary but may include rice, vegetables, chicken, chili sauce, tempeh and more. After dinner we can choose to play a fun interactive group game before going to bed for a well needed rest.

Day 2

After breakfast provided by team Orangutan Jungle Trekking we will be walking into the jungle. During the journey we will learn about the plants of the forests that can be used as herbal medicine. If we are lucky we may see some interesting animals such as; the Endangered Orangutan, White-hundred gibbon, snakes, monkeys, monitor lizards, and many other exotic wildlife unique to the jungle. The jungle trek is typically a 4-5 hour walk.  During the day our team will prepare a lunch that includes locally sourced fresh fruit. After Lunch we will begin our trek to return to Bukit Lawang. Here we have two options; to return on foot, or, with a traditional tube raft which we can ride down the river for an additional fee. You may choose either to walk back to bukit lawang or travel back with tube rafting down the river.

On the second day of your jungle adventure it is possible to return to the village by what we call the ‘jungle taxi’. The river will bring you back while sitting on a big tube. Tube rafting is a fun and exciting way to finish your tour through the jungle. For tubing, there is a surcharge of €10

Day 1

After breakfast, your guide will collect you at 9.00am from your guesthouse and you will start your journey into the jungle of Gunung Leuser National Park to see wild orangutans. On your trek (6-7 hours), your guide will educate you on the local wildlife, flora and fauna you may encounter in Gunung Leuser. After lunch, you will continue your trek to see other wildlife (if you’re lucky you may see the Thomas’ leaf monkey, white-handed gibbon, Siamang, long-tailed  macaque, pig-tailed macaque, hornbills, peacocks and learn about the trees/plants which can be used in traditional medicine.

Day 2

After breakfast provided by team Trekking Orangutan Sumatra  we will be walking into the jungle. spotting wildlife throughout the day and learning more about orangutans (their behaviour, lifestyle and social skills). After lunch, continue your trek to camp at the edge of Bohorok River. You are then free to swim, help prepare dinner, or even go fishing. After dinner, weather permitting, our team will prepare a bonfire and the guides will entertain you with their jungle skills, games and songs before you settle down to sleep.

DAY 3

After breakfast either we continue the trek with small walk in the jungle, then back to the camp, or relax at camp, enjoying the beauty of the jungle around you and swim in the cool and refreshing Bohorok river. After lunch, you will leave the campsite by traditional Tube rafting. following the river downstream to the village and directly to your guesthouse.

OPTIONAL: TUBE RAFTING

On the second day of your jungle adventure it is possible to return to the village by what we call the ‘jungle taxi’. The river will bring you back while sitting on a big tube. Tube rafting is a fun and exciting way to finish your tour through the jungle. For tubing, there is a surcharge of €10.

 Day 1

After breakfast, your guide will collect you 9.00am from your guesthouse and you will start your journey into the jungle of Gunung Leuser National Park to see wild orangutans. On your trek (6-7 hours) your guide will educate you on the local wildlife, flora and fauna you may encounter in Gunung Leuser. After lunch, you will continue your trek to see other wildlife (if you’re lucky you may see the Thomas’ leaf monkey, white-handed gibbon, siamang, long-tailed macaque, pig-tailed macaque, hornbills, peacocks and monitor lizards) and learn about the trees/plants which can be used in traditional medicine.

Late afternoon-your guide will select a suitable spot next to a small river in the depths of the forest to set-up camp. Spend your free time swimming, help prepare dinner or even learn some jungle skills. Before settling down to sleep surrounded by the sounds of the jungle and river.

Day 2

The adventure goes on, as we will see the real wild nature of the tropics, spot the animals and learn more about the life of the orangutans and their behavior. We will spend the following night close to Jambur Batu Atas, a rather secluded site, from where we can take a walk to the waterfall, a perfect place to relax and dip into the cold refreshing water after another day of trekking.

Day 3

On the third day of the excursion after a short hike you will reach the summit of the mountain and admire the breath-taking view, as you venture deeper into the jungle of Gunung Leuser National Park with the beauty of the dense forest and the wild animals. In the afternoon we will set up our tents close to the river of Bohorok, where we can go for another swim, chill out or go fishing. Depending on the weather, we will sit by the bonfire and enjoy the evening while playing games, singing and sharing the skills essential to survive in the jungle, before we will fall asleep in our tents.

Day 4

After Breakfast and get time for relaxing or Trek and swimming in the waterfall. And than time for where our team prepare tube for nice and experience river tubing back to bukit lawang.

TUBE RAFTING

On the last day in the jungle we return to the village by what we call the ‘Tube Rafting’. The river will bring you back while sitting on a big tube. Tube rafting is a fun and exciting way to finish your tour through the jungle.

 Day 1

After breakfast, your guide will collect you 9.00am from your guesthouse and you will start your journey into the jungle of Gunung Leuser National Park to see wild orangutans. On your trek (6-7 hours) your guide will educate you on the local wildlife, flora and fauna you may encounter in Gunung Leuser. After lunch, you will continue your trek to see other wildlife (if you’re lucky you may see the Thomas’ leaf monkey, white-handed gibbon, siamang, long-tailed macaque, pig-tailed macaque, hornbills, peacocks and monitor lizards) and learn about the trees/plants which can be used in traditional medicine. Late afternoon-your guide will select a suitable spot next to a small river in the depths of the forest to set-up camp. Spend your free time swimming, help prepare dinner or even learn some jungle skills. Before settling down to sleep surrounded by the sounds of the jungle and river.

Day 2

Continue your adventure into the jungle, spotting wildlife throughout the day and learning more about orangutans (their behaviour, lifestyle and social skills). Camp deep in the jungle at Jambur Batu Atas, a short walk from a waterfall with a deep pool where you can relax and refresh yourself after a day of trekking.

Day 3

After break fast, follow the river deep into the jungle, spotting wild animals drinking along the way, and stopping to collect jungle vegetables for dinner. Camp for the night will be at Mount Uning, on flat terrain. Weather permitting, the guide will take you for a walk around the area of Uning, where you may be fortunate enough to see deer and other wildlife.

Day 4

After Break fast, adventure more deeper into the jungle, walking through valleys, climbing hills and crossing small rivers, to discover where tigers, elephants, wild pigs, honey bear, dear and many other animals all live and how they survive in the jungle. Camp will be set-up at Alur Perak, a watering hole, popular with the local wildlife.

Day 5

After break fast, conclude your adventure with a short trek, before rafting ‘jungle style’ down the Bohorok river to your village accommodation, passing beautiful stretching alongside the river. If you’re lucky, you may also spot groups of monkeys in the trees, monitor lizards, birds and much more

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TUBE RAFTING

On the last day in the jungle we return to the village by what we call the ‘Tube Rafting’. The river will bring you back while sitting on a big tube. Tube rafting is a fun and exciting way to finish your tour through the jungle.

Make your trip to Sumatra easier and more comfortable with our choice of private cars and transportation packages. All our cars have air-con and have driver who speak both English.

Private Car with A/C

(Tourist Bus, before 6 pm you arrive at the airport)

Medan City to Bukit Lawang ( +/- 3 Hours )

150.000 IDR Per person (Tourist Bus)
600.000IDR Per Car (Private cars Max 5 Person)

Medan airport Kuala Namu to Bukit lawang (+/- 3 Hours)

210.000 IDR Per Person (Tourist Bus)
650.000IDR Per Car (Private cars Max 5 Person)

Bukit Lawang to Lake Toba (+/- 6 Hours)

270.000 IDR Per Person (Tourist Bus)
1.400.000IDR Per Car (Private cars Max 5 Person)

Bukit Lawang to Brastagi (+/- 4 Hours)

230.000 IDR Per Person (Tourist Bus)
800.000IDR Per Car (Private cars Max 5 Person)