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Why travelers choose this experience: ✓ Search for wild orangutans in their natural habitat ✓ Explore the UNESCO-listed Gunung Leuser National Park ✓ Ethical and responsible wildlife encounters ✓ Experienced certified local guides ✓ Overnight riverside jungle camping ✓ Freshly prepared Indonesian meals included ✓ Spectacular rainforest views and wildlife spotting ✓ Exciting Bohorok River tubing adventure ✓ Small-group experience for a more personal journey ✓ FREE Airport Transfer available with our Best Seller Option Perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, adventure travelers, solo travelers, couples, and anyone looking to experience one of Southeast Asia's last great rainforests. Please note: The trekking experience typically finishes between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM on the second day. We recommend evening or next-day flights for a more relaxed and comfortable journey.

A visit to Gunung Leuser National Park to look for orangutans is a must when in Sumatra. Leave logistics to the experts and relax in the capable hands of an experienced local guide on this 3-night package with transfers direct from your Medan hotel. You’ll enjoy two full days of jungle trekking, meals and riverside camping included, a trip on a traditional raft, and two nights in Bukit Lawang.

Discover Bukit Lawang, the peaceful gateway to Gunung Leuser National Park, home of the endangered Sumatran orangutan. Join our ethical jungle treks and eco-friendly tours designed to protect wildlife, preserve the rainforest, and empower local communities. When you travel with us, 10% of profits go directly to village schools and community projects, supporting education, conservation, and sustainable jobs. Our licensed local guides (ITGA-HPI certified) share their deep love for nature and culture, ensuring your experience is authentic, responsible, and unforgettable. Travel with purpose — meet the orangutans, explore the jungle, and make a positive impact in Sumatra.

Join our ethical 2-day jungle trekking in Bukit Lawang for a responsible wildlife experience. We strictly follow eco-friendly guidelines to observe Sumatran orangutans safely in their natural habitat without feeding or disturbing them. Enjoy an authentic overnight stay at a riverside jungle campsite, delicious local meals, and an exciting traditional tube rafting adventure back to the village. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a sustainable adventure.

Getting to Mount Leuser National Park from Medan can be a challenge. Skip the hassle of arranging transportation and enjoy a seamless experience on this 3-day 2-night small-group jungle trekking adventure. Spend two days hiking through the jungle in search of Sumatran orangutans and, on the third day, enjoy traditional rafting. Your package includes two nights of camping equipment and accommodation, plus all meals, for your convenience.

We organize unique and unforgettable jungle trekking eco tours that help preserve the Gunung Leuser National Park and its endangered orangutans. But we offer more than just traditional trekking experiences. English-speaking guides are certified by the Indonesia Tourist Guides Association (ITGA-HPI Himpunan Pramuwisata Indonesia), and they enjoy sharing their knowledge with you while they help keep the Gunung Leuser National Park clean and safe for both humans and animals! This day tours and activities make a difference in the local community. When you purchase one of our trekking tours, 10% of the proceeds go to children in Bukit Lawang who can’t afford to go to school and single mothers who struggle financially. This money helps the children attend school and eventually find jobs that will allow them to support themselves and their families.

we will serve traveller all about medan Town. any request from customer can adjust. customer pay for each entrance fee if any in order can choose any place to go

Explore the North Sumatra countryside without the hassle of catching public transport when you take a private tour from Medan. Cool off in the higher-altitude Karo Highlands, enjoy a refreshing swim at the Sipiso Piso Waterfalls, admire views of Lake Toba, and learn more about the local Karo people in traditional villages. This tour is an easy way to reach parts of Indonesia that would be challenging on your own.

Wonderful Orangutan Sumtera is the options get a wonderful and unforgettable experience in the jungle. During this activity, you will get a truly unforgettable jungle adventure with our local guides who are certified and professional English-speaking. You go deep into the National Park and will have many opportunities to see orangutans and other wildlife close to their natural habitat. You will stay overnight in a campsite near by river or waterfall in the Gunung Leuser National Park. We will hike even deeper into the forest, the deeper parts of the rainforest you have a higher chance of spotting different species of birds as well like the great argus rhinoceros hornbill, etc., before tubing the Bohorok River back to Bukit Lawang

Enjoy an exciting multi-day trekking adventure without the risk of getting lost in the Indonesian jungle. On this private three-day, two-night adventure you’ll spend the nights surrounded by nature in the jungle camp. By day, trek through the jungle, spot local wildlife, and have a chance to go river rafting. Accommodation and all meals are included.

Keep your eyes peeled for white handed gibbons, long tail macau, and more local wildlife on this small-group jungle trekking and rafting excursion in Bukit Lawang. Your guide organizes all the logistics, including your activities, bottled water, fresh fruit, and lunch, so you don’t need to worry about any of that. Just get onto the trails and the river in the Gunung Leuser National Park and enjoy your day in nature.

West Sumatera is one of 38 provinces of Indonesia, where the tradition, nature and history meet. Almost everything you looking for is here, from beautiful islands, lip-smacking Beef Rendang, The Majestic Harau Valley, Historical Pagaruyung Palace, Active volcanoes, The Pacu Jawi event, and so so many more!! Yet, West Sumatera is less touristic area, As soon as you landed in the Minangkabau International Airport, you will feel the great hospitality of Minang-nese, we smile everytime, even to a stranger :) Join me and discover the hidden gems of West Sumatera!

Hotel Orangutan has hosted over 10,000 guests over the 10 years of operation and has experienced, qualified, and caring guides. And you can Enjoy Overnight riverside camping and rafting. We have never done a trek where our guests don't see Orangutans as we employ spotters who go out early to find their location. We take a safety-first approach to our treks and go at your required speed. We are a social enterprise and 80% of your trek fee goes to the local villagers.

If you need a break from the heat in Medan then consider this private day tour to Berastagi, a welcoming village nestled in the cooler Karo Highlands. This tour offers a glimpse into rural Sumatran life without the hard work of hiring and driving a rental car. You’ll experience a traditional market, a Karo Batak village, and the Sipiso Piso Waterfall, where you can cool down in natural pools, all without worrying about navigation.

Avoid the hassle of catching buses around the Brastagi Highlands on this private day tour from Medan. You’ll see and do a lot in a single day while traveling around in a comfortable air-conditioned car. Enjoy the views of nature, learn about local culture at small villages, and be amazed at the magnificent Sipisopiso Waterfalls and Lake Toba.

this is private transfer service (drop off) so traveller is flexible if want to stop on the way and our driver will tell the traveller any information needed along the way

We organize unique and unforgettable jungle trekking eco tours that help preserve the Gunung Leuser National Park and its endangered orangutans. But we offer more than just traditional trekking experiences. Our English-speaking guides are certified by the Indonesia Tourist Guides Association (ITGA-HPI Himpunan Pramuwisata Indonesia), and they enjoy sharing their knowledge with you while they help keep the Gunung Leuser National Park clean and safe for both humans and animals! Our day tours and activities make a difference in the local community. When you purchase one of our trekking tours, 10% of the proceeds go to children in Bukit Lawang who can’t afford to go to school and single mothers who struggle financially. This money helps the children attend school and eventually find jobs that will allow them to support themselves and their families.

Discover breathtaking Minangkabau cultural sites and scenic beauty. Be Mesmerised by nature & culture. Upon arrival at Minangkabau International Airport, you will be transferred to Anai Valley and waterfall. Then visit Cultural Center to learn about Minang culture and see a traditional house, Rumah Gadang. Continue to Pandai Sikek Village to see the making of traditional songket-weaving. In the next days, you'll enjoy Bukittinggi's villages and Padang natural and heritage attractions. Visit Taman Panorama to enjoy a nature valley overlooks Sianok Canyon with a lot of greeneries. Then, walking through the Japanese Tunnel, visit the iconic Big Clock Tower (Jam Gadang), Pagaruyung Palace, Tebek Patah Village. Then head to Harau valley and Kelok 9 to indulge in the scenic view/ On the last day, have a short city tour in Padang, visit Siti Nurbaya Bridge, Chinatown, Padang Beach, Lora Monument, and Grand Mosque. Don't forget to try durian ice cream as the local taste.

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Enjoy the thrill of trekking in Sumatra without the risk of getting lost by going with a guide. On this private two-day adventure you’ll stay in a jungle camp overnight, and spend the days trekking through the jungle, looking out for and learning about local wildlife (including orangutans), and even enjoying some fun rafting. This is a must-do tour for active, adventurous travelers.

Ideal for travelers interested in immersive multi-day experiences, this tour explores the best of Northern Sumatra in seven days of sightseeing. Highlights include stops at Bukit Lawang on the Bahorok River, the picturesque town of Berastagi in the Karo Highlands, and Lake Toba—the world’s largest crater lake. Hiking Mount Sibayak and trekking through the jungle near Bukit Lawang are also included.

Ideal for travelers interested in spending a night in the jungle, this private tour takes travelers to explore Gunung Leuser National Park over two days of trekking. Hike through parts of Bukit Lawang Mountain on the eastern side of the park, while looking out for Orangutans and many species of resident monkeys. Camp next to a river for one night and make the return journey on foot or via a tube raft.

Welcome to Medan! After arriving at Kuala Namu International Airport, your adventure begins with a scenic trip to Tangkahan! where you’ll trek through lush greenery, experience a waterfall, and enjoy lunch by the river. The highlight of the day is interacting with orangutans and elephants, including feeding and bathing the elephants. Afterward, you’ll return to Medan for transfer to either the airport or your hotel.

Explore the rainforest of Bukit Lawang and spend the night camping in Gunung Leuser National Park, home of the endangered Sumatran orangutan. Trek with experienced local guides, observe wildlife in their natural habitat, and enjoy an authentic jungle camping experience in a safe riverside campsite. This tour includes traditional river tubing and offers a true adventure in one of the world’s most important rainforests. Optional transfer from Medan is available.