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Bukit Lawang: 4-Day Orangutan Jungle Trekking & River Tubing
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 4d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
Overview
- Spot wild Sumatran orangutans in their natural rainforest habitat
- Trek to a hidden waterfall and enjoy a storytelling session by firelight
- Return to Bukit Lawang on a traditional inner-tube rafting journey
- Sleep in a jungle campsite surrounded by untouched tropical rainforest
- See rare wildlife like Thomas leaf monkeys, gibbons, hornbills, and Others
Activity location
- Bukit Lawang
- Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Bukit Lawang
- Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, Indonesia
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Bukit Lawang: 4-Day Orangutan Jungle Trekking & River Tubing
- 4d
Activity duration is 4 days 4d - English
What's included, what's not
- Licensed English-speaking guide
What's included What's included - National Park permits
What's included What's included - Camping equipment
What's included What's included - All meals
What's included What's included - Snacks and drinks
What's included What's included - Porters and cooking team
What's included What's included - Traditional rafting return journey
What's included What's included - transportation from/to Medan or Kualanamu International Airport to/from Bukit Lawang
What's excluded What's excluded - Travel insurance
What's excluded What's excluded - Personal expenses
What's excluded What's excluded - accommodation before and after the activity
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Feeding animals, Littering, Making noise
- Not suitable for: People with heart problems, People with mobility impairments, People with respiratory issues
What you can expect
Discover the ultimate rainforest adventure with this 4-Day Orangutan Jungle Trekking experience in Bukit Lawang, located at the edge of the world-famous Gunung Leuser National Park in North Sumatra.
This unforgettable expedition takes you deep into one of the most biodiverse rainforests on Earth, home to the critically endangered Sumatran orangutan. Guided by experienced local jungle guides, you will explore hidden trails, search for wildlife, and experience the jungle far beyond the usual tourist routes.
During the trek, you will have the incredible opportunity to see wild orangutans in their natural habitat. Along the way, you may also encounter Thomas leaf monkeys, long-tailed macaques, gibbons swinging through the trees, hornbills flying above the canopy, and many other unique rainforest species.
Each evening, your guides will set up a comfortable jungle campsite beside a beautiful river where you can relax, swim, and enjoy freshly cooked Indonesian meals prepared by your trekking team. At night, fall asleep to the sounds of the rainforest under the stars — a truly magical jungle experience.
This 4-day trek allows you to explore deeper parts of the rainforest rarely visited by day trekkers. You will discover hidden waterfalls, natural swimming pools, and untouched jungle landscapes that make this adventure truly special.
On the final day, finish your jungle journey with one of Bukit Lawang’s most exciting traditions — river tubing down the Bohorok River, floating through the rainforest back to the village.
This experience is perfect for adventurous travelers looking for the most complete orangutan trekking experience in Sumatra.
Day 1
Start your adventure from Bukit Lawang village and enter the rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park. Trek through the jungle while searching for wild orangutans and other wildlife. Arrive at the riverside jungle campsite where your guides will prepare dinner.
Day 2
After breakfast in the jungle, continue trekking deeper into the rainforest. Explore hidden jungle trails, observe wildlife, and swim in natural jungle pools. Overnight at the jungle camp.
Day 3
Explore more remote parts of the rainforest rarely visited by tourists. Your guide will track wildlife and explain the unique jungle ecosystem. Relax at the campsite with dinner and jungle atmosphere.
Day 4
Enjoy your final morning in the jungle before trekking back toward the Bohorok River. Finish the adventure with an exciting river tubing ride back to Bukit Lawang village.
Location
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- Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, Indonesia
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- Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, Indonesia