Top Sumatra Walking Tours

At Sumatra Orangutan Trekking, 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.

As we grew up in the area, we have excellent knowledge about the jungle and the animals who live in the Gunung Leuser National Park. You will get the chance to see some rare species of animals including the orangutan. Besides the beauty of the jungle, we offer some extreme fun as well by tubing the river as the final part of your jungle trek. We will fully guide you on your jungle trek to make sure you have an unforgettable experience.

This 3-day trek offers the most immersive way to experience Gunung Leuser National Park, home to one of the last wild populations of Sumatran orangutans on Earth. Spending two nights deep in the rainforest gives you significantly more time and a higher chance of meaningful wildlife encounters, including orangutans, Thomas leaf monkeys, white-handed gibbons, macaques, and hornbills. Groups are kept small with a maximum of 6 travelers, 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. Two nights at peaceful riverside campsites let you truly disconnect and wake up surrounded by nature. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers wanting a deeper, more authentic jungle experience than a single overnight trek can offer.

Join a local guide with excellent knowledge of the Bukit Lawang jungle and its inhabitants on this small-group forest hike, with transfers from Bukit Lawang area hotels. Your guide will teach you about the wildlife and help you spot animals such as macaques, gibbons, hornbills, and maybe even orangutans. Lunch and Gunung Leuser National Park entry is included, while you can opt to return by tubing the river.

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.

An experience not to be missed when visiting East Java is seeing the dawn atop Mount Bromo. This excursion departs shortly before midnight, taking you on a lengthy journey to Mt. Penanjakan, the site of the Bromo Sunrise. After that, take a quick stroll to the crater rim to witness the dynamic caldera and the surroundings before returning to Surabaya. Get an extraordinary adventure experience with guaranteed good service and affordable prices. Enjoy the unrivaled view of Tengger Caldera from the summit. Get your morning meal at Lava View restaurant. Enjoy round-trip transportation from Surabaya or Malang. Private excursions provide a customized encounter.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in authentic Minangkabau culture on a 6-day journey through West Sumatra. Travel from Padang to the highlands of Bukittinggi, Harau Valley, and historic Pariangan, staying with local families in traditional homestays. Experience everyday village life, enjoy home-cooked meals, discover traditional Songket weaving, explore scenic valleys and rice fields, and learn about the unique matrilineal traditions of the Minangkabau people. - Stay with local families in traditional homestays for an authentic cultural experience. - Explore the scenic landscapes of Anai Valley, Harau Valley, and Pariangan. - Discover traditional Songket weaving and Minangkabau village craftsmanship. - Experience local customs, rural life, and traditional farming activities, depending on the local schedule. - Enjoy a traditional Minangkabau music and arts performance with the local community. - Ideal for travelers looking for an authentic cultural and rural experience in West Sumatra.

About Bukit Lawang-TourAt Bukit Lawang Tour we offer jungle treks suitable for everyone to make sure you will have an unforgettable experience. We are a group of friends and English speaking guides who recently started Bukit Lawang Tour. We are born and raised in the area and have excellent knowledge of the plants and animals living in the rainforest, which includes the Sumatran orangutan. All our guides are certified by the local ITGA-HPI (Indonesia Tourist Guides Association – Himpunan Pramuwisata Indonesia).

Even if you only have half a day in Jakarta, get the perfect introduction to Indonesia and its capital on this half-day guided door-to-door experience. Discover the archipelago’s different cultures and architectural styles at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah; shop for Indonesia’s signature batik fabric; snap photos of Indonesia National Monument (Monas); and see Glodok, Jakarta Old Town, and Sunda Kelapa (Jakarta Old Port). Upgrade to include a restaurant lunch.

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.

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.

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.

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

Discover the wonders of Mount Leuser National Park on this full-day tour from Medan, where you will encounter the iconic orangutan in their natural habitat. After a convenient hotel pickup, journey through lush landscapes to Bukit Lawang for lunch at the Orangutan Care Center. A guided trek through the dense rainforest awaits, offering scenic viewpoints and the chance to spot diverse wildlife. This unique adventure is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking an authentic experience in Sumatra. - Full-day tour from Medan to Mount Leuser National Park - Guided rainforest trek with opportunities for wildlife sightings - Lunch included at the Orangutan Care Center - Small group size for a personalized experience, with hotel pickup and drop-off included

Amazing Jungle Trekking Bahorok Embark on a Day of Exploration in the Heart of Sumatra’s Jungle! Join us for an exhilarating one-day trek through the wilds of Bahorok, where adventure, nature, and conservation come together for an unforgettable experience. Trip Highlights: Start Time: Choose between 09:00 AM or 01:00 PM Location: Bukit Lawang, Gunung Leuser National Park ‍♂️ Trekking Duration: Approx. 3 hours (~7 km) Wildlife Encounters: Orangutans, macaques, gibbons, exotic birds & more

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.

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.

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.

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.

Look for orangutans, monkeys, turtles, gibbons, and so much more on this 2-day hassle-free tour of North Sumatra. Your guide and driver organize all the logistics, so you just need to enjoy this extraordinary part of the world. Swim in rivers, shower in waterfalls, and sleep under the jungle sky for an experience you don’t have every day.

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.