3-Day Orangutan Trekking Tour in Gunung Leuser via Bukit Lawang

3 Days Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Join this 3-day trip to Bukit Lawang and Gunung Leuser National Park in northern Sumatra for a chance to track semi-wild orangutans in their forest habitat. Alo...

Duration: 3 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Medan, Bukit Lawang, Gunung Leuser National Park · Languages: English

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Gunung Leuser National Park

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What's Included

One night's room accommodation (Wisma Sibayak Leuser or similar)
Meals according to the tour program and itinerary (halal food on request)
Experienced Indonesian tour guides
Transportation during the tour
Entrance fee at the gate in Bukit Lawang, toll/highway charges, and parking
1 day of jungle tracking to see orangutans and other wildlife, plus tubing
Mineral water: 1 bottle per day per person during the tour
Free T-shirt from the Indonesian Species Conservation Program (ISCP) "Save Slow Loris"

Not Included

Flight ticket from your country to Medan
Porter and excess baggage
Insurance
Personal expenses

Itinerary

1

Day 01

Airport Pickup and Transfer to Bukit Lawang

You will be picked up at the airport and then stop at some places for food while enjoying views of the nice plantations along the way to Bukit Lawang. You will be picked up at the airport and then stop at some places for food while enjoying views of the nice plantations along the way to Bukit Lawang. After arriving in Bukit Lawang, check in at the hotel and then take a walk along the river to see Bukit Lawang and some nearby villages. After arriving in Bukit Lawang, check in at the hotel and then take a walk along the river to see Bukit Lawang and some nearby villages.
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Day 02

Jungle Trekking to See Semi-Wild Orangutans

Wake up in the morning, have breakfast, and meet the local ranger guide from Leuser National Park. Wake up in the morning, have breakfast, and meet the local ranger guide from Leuser National Park. Then continue for jungle trekking to see semi-wild orangutans in the forests around the nature conservation area of Leuser National Park. You will also explore tubing, visit a bat cave, and may see a variety of birds, butterflies, siamang (long-arm apes), Thomas leaf monkeys, macaques, lar gibbons, and different kinds of reptiles. Then continue for jungle trekking to see semi-wild orangutans in the forests around the nature conservation area of Leuser National Park. You will also explore tubing, visit a bat cave, and may see a variety of birds, butterflies, siamang (long-arm apes), Thomas leaf monkeys, macaques, lar gibbons, and different kinds of reptiles. After that, the rest of the day is your own program. You can swim or take a beautiful walk to a local village before returning to the inn to rest in the afternoon. After that, the rest of the day is your own program. You can swim or take a beautiful walk to a local village before returning to the inn to rest in the afternoon. Dinner is available at the lodge. Spend some free time and rest.Note: The option of staying one night in the forest is available. Dinner is available at the lodge. Spend some free time and rest. Note: The option of staying one night in the forest is available.
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Day 03

Return to Medan

Early in the morning after breakfast, return to Medan city. Early in the morning after breakfast, return to Medan city. Visit some major tourist areas in Medan and enjoy a short city tour. Visit some major tourist areas in Medan and enjoy a short city tour.

Meeting Point

Meeting point: Bukit Lawang, Bohorok, Langkat Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia · Tour start: Bukit Lawang, Bohorok, Langkat Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.