Top Sumatra Walking Tours

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

During this short jungle trek you have a big chance to see Sumatran Orangutans and other wildlife as well as a wide variety of plants and insects. In the morning at 10:30 our English speaking guide will pick you up from your nearby guest house in Bukit Lawang. Afterwards your group will start your trek through dense rainforest passing unforgettable scenic viewpoints overlooking the whole valley, the Bohorok River and the village of Bukit Lawang. Towards the end of your trek you will arrive at the foot of Bukit Lawang and will be guided back to your guesthouse by around 15:00 pm. Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time. This is the mantra of our trekking tours intending to leave nothing non-organic behind. Due to its continuous efforts our EcoTravel team has been awarded e.g. “Eco Friendly Tour Operator of the Year 2018”, “Travel & Hospitality Award Winner” and received the “Hall Of Fame Status” on TripAdvisor 2019.

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).

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

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.

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.

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.

Bukit Lawang, the peaceful gateway to Gunung Leuser National Park, home of the endangered Sumatran orangutan. Follow our trusted, professional and licensed local guides (ITGA-HPI certified) for you adventure. TRIP HIGHLIGHTS TREKKING IN BUKIT LAWANG • Encounter orangutans in their natural habitat, a unique opportunity. • Explore the pristine Bukit Lawang jungle with experienced local guides. • Witness a diverse range of flora and fauna, from giant trees to exotic birds. • Experience the thrill of river tubing along the crystal-clear river. • Gain insights into local culture and customs through interactions with local communities

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!

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.

See wildlife and experience the jungle on a 1-day trek from Medan city. Spot orangutans, gibbons, Thomas leaf monkeys, Sumatran Great Argus, pigtail macaques, flying squirrels, and hornbills. Enjoy a slow-paced trek with many breaks, the trip completed with Car , Lunch and english speaking Tour guide.

We'll bring you to the extreme and amazing sport done by local people. This sport called Pacu Jawi (Bull Race), this is a local tradition held on Saturdays in Batusangkar.

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

Join the Ultimate Island Adventure! Experience the thrill of witnessing turtle nesting and hatching in their natural habitat, accompanied by expert conservation rangers. Unique Highlights: - Exclusive access to a private resort in the stunning Banyak Islands - Breathtaking sunsets in Bengkaru, a conservation area - Up-close encounters with monitor lizards, crocodiles, and other wildlife - Guided forest trek to witness turtle nesting under the stars - Unforgettable morning watching turtle hatchlings make their way to the ocean Book Now and Get Ready for: - An unforgettable adventure with expert guides - A chance to contribute to conservation efforts - Breathtaking natural beauty and unique wildlife experiences Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Book your spot today and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime

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.

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.