Top Sumatra Outdoor Activities - page 2

Jungle Trekking – Gunung Leuser National Park Explore the rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park with our professional and experienced jungle guides. During the trek, you will have the opportunity to see Sumatran orangutans, several species of monkeys, and rare rainforest birds in their natural habitat. The trip starts around 9:00 AM from Bukit Lawang, followed by a short walk to enter the jungle. Along the way, our guide will share information about the wildlife and rainforest while giving you time to observe the animals. Fresh fruit snacks and lunch are included during the trek. At the end of the experience, enjoy a traditional rafting trip along the Bahorok River back to Bukit Lawang while taking in the beautiful jungle scenery and waterfalls.

The expert and approachable guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge while ensuring your safety throughout the journey. We also offer personalized adventures, tailoring each trip to fit your vacation schedule so you can make the most of your time in Bukit Lawang.

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.

Adventurous, active travelers will love this four-day jungle trip, which includes two days of trekking. On the trek there is a high chance of seeing a variety of animals in the wild, including orangutans and gibbons, and many birds. Your guide will tell you all about the wildlife and the national park, and keep you safe. The trek can be challenging in parts, but you’ll be rewarded with beautiful views.

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.

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!

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.

Experience a mix of fun and excitement in in a gorge in the middle of nowhere in Sumatra. Enjoy a lush day with a great selection of fun slides, jumps, and rappels during this unique canyoning tour. Our guides will take you safely through the canyon.

Explore the enchanting Sumatran rainforest on a 1-Day Jungle Trek, designed for those eager to connect with nature without the time commitment of multi-day hikes. This trek offers a unique chance to spot orangutans and other remarkable wildlife, all while guided by experienced locals who share their deep knowledge of the ecosystem. The trek is adaptable to various fitness levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the lush scenery and vibrant biodiversity. As you navigate the trails, immerse yourself in the local culture and wildlife preservation efforts, making your adventure not just exciting but also meaningful. Why choose us? - 100% local, English speaking guides - 20+ years of experience - Rainforest Guardians Initiative: Dedicated to preserving the Sumatran rainforest for future generations through sustainable practices and community involvement.

Gunung Leuser park is one or the only places in the work where you can find orangutans in their natural habitat. Hope to see you soon for this life changing experience that’s going to make you smile for a longtime.

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 small-group jungle trekking adventure. Spend two days hiking through the jungle in search of Sumatran orangutans and, on the third day, choose between more jungle hiking or a relaxing walk to a waterfall. Your package includes two nights of camping equipment and accommodation, plus all meals, for your convenience.

If you’re seeking an idyllic island-hopping experience then look no further than this 4-hour tour from Samosir island or Parapat City, ideal for couples and families. Swim in the turquoise water off Situmurun waterfall , Flowing Directly into Lake Toba .observe the atmosphire of Sigapiton Village and learn from the Tour guide the History of the Legend of the Hanging Stone on the Edge of Lake Toba

This 2-day trek offers one of the most rewarding ways to experience Gunung Leuser National Park, home to one of the last places on Earth where wild Sumatran orangutans roam freely. Groups are kept small with a maximum of 6 travelers, ensuring a personal experience with minimal wildlife disturbance. Your journey is led by certified local guides, native to the community, with 5+ years of jungle experience and deep knowledge of the ecosystem, medicinal plants, and local traditions. All National Park permits, camping equipment, fresh meals, drinking water, tropical fruits, and a river tubing ride back to the village are fully included. The highlight is spending a night at a riverside campsite deep in the jungle, waking up to the sounds of the rainforest. Unlike rushed day trips, this 2-day format increases your chances of meaningful wildlife sightings, including orangutans, monkeys, and tropical birds. Perfect for nature lovers seeking an authentic, unforgettable jungle experience.

Gunung Leuser National Park is one of the best-known destinations for spotting rehabilitated orangutans, but its tangled trails are no place to roam without a guide. Give back to the community as you explore in a small group on this more ethical adventure, where 10 percent of profits go to village schools and community projects, and your guide is both local and licensed. For ease, your package includes lunch and tickets.

A day trip from Berastagi offers a refreshing escape into the cool highlands of North Sumatra. It’s a compact yet diverse trip filled with nature, culture, and relaxation—all within a single day.

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.

Monkey Business tours are always fun, educational and very personalised. We adapt to our audience and ensure you feel comfortable and safe during our tours. Also, we value improvement of our nature a lot: with our tours we make people more consious how to contribute to a better environment. Next to our tours, we focus on projects to support the education of the local children and ecofarming. Profits being made with our business are being used to support these projects!

Minangkabau is a fascinating region located in West Sumatra, Indonesia, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. A Minangkabau tour offers travelers an immersive experience of both the breathtaking landscapes and the unique customs of the Minangkabau people. We're your best friend to explore both the culture and nature in Minangkabau Land.

Begin your adventure with a private guide who will lead you into the "veins" of the rainforest. Experience an intimate connection with the wild as you explore the jungle at your own pace. Master the art of quiet tracking to increase the odds of seeing wildlife in their most natural, undisturbed state. Observe the behavior, nesting habits, and life of the Sumatran orangutan in the high canopy. Navigate trails that offer the best chances to spot Thomas leaf monkeys, gibbons, hornbills, and other exotic wildlife away from the noise. Enjoy a traditional Indonesian feast served on banana leaves in a secluded jungle spot—a moment of pure authenticity under the cathedral of trees. Conclude your adventure with a splash as you glide down the crystal-clear Bahorok River on a tube, the ultimate "jungle taxi" ride back to the village while soaking in the riverside views.

A thrilling 3-day expedition in the enchanting Gunung Leuser National Park awaits. Trek through vibrant jungles, where the calls of wildlife surround you, and camp under a canopy of stars. Discover a hidden waterfall, perfect for a refreshing swim and memorable photos. The adventure culminates in a unique art workshop, where you’ll learn to carve wood or river stone from a local artisan, creating a personal keepsake inspired by the breathtaking nature around you. This immersive experience blends adventure, creativity, and the rich culture of the region.

Sumatra Tour & Travel is a Local Company, we organize a very unique and unforgettable eco friendly jungle trekking Tours with the most ethically way into Gunung leuser National Park - Bukit Lawang Working together with everyone involved in preserving Gunung Leuser National Park and its endangered orangutans and other wildlife as well We are very responsible and take care of our waste. We don't leave our waste behind. We always keep our distance from the wildlife accouter We always do our best and make the trip the safest for everyone and enjoyable as much as possible and memorable. So guys, don't hesitate to book this tour with us. Every book you made, means job for us. Every dollar we make, will put food on table for the family and fund the kids to school. By booking this tour will surely be benefiting the local community and it can make a big impact in the society and bring a happiness and joy to yourself too.

Access to Bogor is quite close from the city of Jakarta with use highway access, taking approximately one hours and continue to the road to place of performance in 1,5 hours, Cave and waterfall is also quite good, only a few roads are damaged. While you arrive it will be spectacular shows. Gamelan refers to the traditional Indonesian percussion orchestra and to the set of musical instruments used. Consisting primarily of ornate, percussive instruments made such as xylophones, gongs, gong-chimes, drums, cymbals, string and bamboo flutes. Angklung is musical instrument consisting of two to four bamboo tube. The tubes are carefully produce certain notes when the bamboo frame is shaken or tapped. Dance in Indonesia reflects the country's diversity of ethnic and cultures. There are Austronesian roots and Melanesian tribal forms are visible, and influences ranging from neighboring Asian and even western styles through colonization. This tour provide the nature side of west Java.

Welcome to tropical rainforest . Do not wait, Let's go to Explorer . No one can say “I´m/we are perfect” but we can promise you that we are doing everything for your perfect stay in Bukit Lawang and for your satisfaction. From start to finish your trip, we take care about you – our customers. we are a team born in Bukit Lawang and grew up here in a very extraordinary area with beautiful nature and flora and fauna. we are local tour guides (certificate) . And we will show YOU HOW beautiful our forests of national park It brings you deeper into the Gunung Leuser National Park. in our trip we will searching and try finded the wildlife in their natural habitat, gibbons, thomas leaf monkeys, longtail and pigtail macaques, flying squirrels, Argusianus argus, hornbills and also wild orangutans might cross your way. Enjoy the night in the real jungle in our campsite Welcome to everyone with love.❤ Note : if you need accomodation or transport, Do not hesitate to contact us.

Behind its beauty, Pusuk Buhit keeps a legend. In the mythology of the Batak Tribe, Puncak Pusuk Buhit is the origin of the tribe. The Batak people believe that Pusuk Buhit was the birthplace of the Batak king. Then the king built a village in one of the valleys called Sianjur Mula-mula. This village was the beginning of the spread of the Batak tribe to various regions. You can also learn about the legend from the local community This mountain has an altitude of about 1972 meters above sea level surrounded by several districts such as Sianjur Mula-Mula, Harian Boho, and Pangururan. At the top you are rewarded with beautiful views of the lake, samosir island, mountains and waterfalls! The hike took 3 hours up and 2 hour back down. I think anyone of average fitness would be able to reach the summit and it's a very enjoyable hike.