All Sumatra Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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.

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.

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.

Gunung Leuser National Park is one of the world’s best locations to spot endangered orangutans. Experience it the authentic way on this small-group overnight trek complete with local meals: As well as semi-wild orangutans, see macaques and likely other primates. After a night enjoying the sounds and scents of the rainforest, complete your trip by riding an inner tube down the river back to Bukit Lawang.

About a 2-hour drive from Medan, the Mt. Sibayak stratovolcano offers rugged landscapes and spectacular sunrise views. Discover it without the dangers of self-driving in the dark on this to-the-point tour, direct from your door, which includes a hot drink to warm you up. After sunrise, you'll stop at some nearby hot springs, beautiful Sipiso Piso Waterfall, and bustling Berastagi Fruit Market.

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.

The Mt. Sibayak volcano offers some of Sumatra’s most spectacular sunrise views, all the way to Medan, Berastagi, and Mt. Sinabung. It’s a short hike, but not one to attempt without a guide. This small-group tour makes everything simple, with hotel pickup, entrance fees, snacks, and hot drinks included—you even get to soothe tired muscles in some nearby hot springs after the hike.

Time-pressed Jakarta visitors can pack an impressive amount of sightseeing into just half a day on this private door-to-door tour, with a separate guide and driver to ensure you don’t waste any time looking for parking. As well as the big hitters—Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta Cathedral, and a photo stop at Indonesia National Monument—see the old port, Jakarta Chinatown, another monument, and even (if time permits) a traditional shadow puppet show.

In this tour package Jungle Trekking, Hiking Volcano and Relaxing combine in one special package tour

We'll show you the beauty and uniqueness of the nature and culture in Minangkabau Land. We also bring you to see the local people's activities and meet up with them along the way, and if you like, you can get involved in their activities, such as planting rice in the rice field, gardening, etc. To get involved in the local people's activities is such an amazing experience that you'll never forget during your trip with us.

Experience the resilience of Aceh on our Tsunami Tour. Visit poignant landmarks, witness survivors' stories and honor the 2004 tsunami's victims. A. Tsunami Museum, Learn about the devastating event's history. B. Mass Graveyard, Pay respects to the victims. c. Affected Areas, Witness the rebuilt communities. D. Survivors' Stories, Hear firsthand accounts. E. Memorials, Reflect at poignant landmarks. Itinerary: 1. 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Hotel pickup and welcome briefing 2. 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Visit the Tsunami Museum 3. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Pay respects at the Mass Graveyard 4. 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch break at a local restaurant 5. 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Explore the Affected Areas and rebuilt communities 6. 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Hear Survivors' Stories and firsthand accounts 7. 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Reflect at Memorials and poignant landmarks 8. 7:00 PM: Return to hotel Remembering the Past, Respecting the Present

This is a combining trip between Mentawai and Minangkabau Trip in West Sumatra. We offer you a unique experience in exploring the Mentawai Tribe and Minangkabau trip with us. Here, you'll see and participate in the local people activities and feel how they survive with their family day by day. Then, you'll witness the amazing culture and nature preserved from a long time ago by local people.

Jakarta’s public transportation system is challenging to use. Skip the stress and see the historic essentials with a private guide just for your group on this door-to-door heritage tour of Old Batavia plus Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta Cathedral, and Indonesia National Monument (Monas). You’ll explore Glodok (Jakarta Chinatown), Jakarta Old Town, and Sunda Kelapa (Jakarta Old Port), and visit museums and a puppet studio: Upgrade to include a local lunch.

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.

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.

Mentawai Immersive Jungle Experience Embark on a unique 3-day cultural journey to Mentawai Island, starting from Padang and leading deep into the heart of Mentawai’s rainforest. This adventure allows you to live among the Mentawai tribe, experience their daily life, and engage in activities that reveal the soul of their traditions. From learning about medicinal herbs to making traditional sago and hand-woven crafts, this journey is a blend of adventure and cultural immersion that brings you face-to-face with one of Indonesia’s oldest indigenous communities.

We take you to meet the flower men, the people of the Mentawais, in the heart of Siberut National Park in Indonesia. Saturday Fast Boat Departures from Padang (Mentawai fast) The Mentawais live in the jungle in harmony with nature. They are animists and believe that everything has a soul and adorns themselves with tattoos and jewelry. Their tattoos are known to be among the oldest in the world. Explore this fascinating people on an adventure. Come and meet the last flower men, the shamans of Siberut. Come and share a small part of their lives with respect and tolerance. With them you will discover their unique way of life and close to nature, follow their daily Things to do like preparing sago, their staple food, or fishing in the river. But above all this stay will be rich in sharing with the family that will welcome you. 3% of the amount of the stay donated to Shama association.

An active volcano, studded with smoldering craters, Mt. Sibayak offers dramatic views after a relatively short climb. Avoid the risk of getting lost and ensure an on-time arrival when you book this private tour with round-trip transfers from your hotel. Leave super-early to catch the sunrise or lie in a little longer: Whichever option you choose, finish with a soothing soak in natural geothermal hot springs.

Sit back and relax as you enjoy a tour from Palembang city You will be picked up by your driver/guide. • Skip taxi lines and avoid the hassle of public transport! • One-way, door-to-door service in an air-conditioned vehicle • Great way to avoid the stress coordinating transport when you arrive in Palembang.

This private tour takes you all around Medan, the capital of North Sumatra, to show you all the highlights, while going at your own pace. You won’t have to stick to a set itinerary, like if you were in a group tour. Your guide will take you to several of the city’s highlights, though, so you won’t miss any of the important stops. Places you’ll visit include the Sultan’s Palace, the Grand Mosque, Tjong A Fie’s Mansion, and more.

Wonderful Orangutan sumtera is the options get a wonderful and unforgettable experience in the jungle with a local compny. During this two-day trek, 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. On the last day, 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.

Take the worry out of your arrival to Minangkabau Airport (PDG) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 20 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of Hatchback car, Sedan, JV/Minicoach (maximum 5 people), Minicoach (maximum 9 people) or Coach (maximum 20 people).