Trek & Orangutans

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

Trip to Sumatra. Experience this memorable Sumatra EcoTravel 4-day tour, combining the adventure of a trek in the Gunung Leuser National Park around Bukit Lawang  ( a nature reserve dedicated to the reintegration of Orangutans.) with an unforgettable visit to  Tangkahan.

We are tailor made travel specialist in Indonesia. Our suggestions for itineraries and programs are never static.You will create with our passionate team your stay in Indonesia in a completely personalized way.

Arrival flight: Medan

Departure flight: Medan

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN MEDAN – TANGKAHAN 

Arrive at the Kuala Namu International Airport. We will fetch you and directly depart to Tangkahan. If time is available, you will do a city tour first visiting Sultan Palace, Great Mosque, Chinese temple and then drive to Tangkahan via Binjai and Batang Serangan. Afternoon arrival at Tangkahan check in at the hotel.

Meals included: ---

Remarks: Accommodations in Tangkahan are basic, built with simple materials to keep in harmony with nature. Electricity run by own generator and not available after 22:00 pm. Room is equipped with mosquito net and has own bathroom which comes with shower with cold water (no hot water).

DAY 2: TANGKAHAN –  JUNGLE TREKKING & TUBING
After breakfast we will  start our trekking in the jungle for 6 to 7 hours and hunt the wild orchid. We can modify the lenght of the trekking and adapt it to each traveller. 
During the trekk we will have the  chance to see Gibbons, Orangutans, Thomas Leaf Monkeys, Deer, Macaques, and other wildlife.
In the afternoon out of the jungle by riding on inner tubes along the Batang Serangan River, the inner tubes have been modified to ensure your safety.  A unique and funny experience! Arrive at the finish point and directly walk back to your lodge.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 3: TANGKAHAN – BUKIT LAWANG

In the morning you start drive to Bukit Lawang. Upon arrival in Bukit Lawang, you will start the trekking to see orangoutans their natural habitat. After that you continue jungle trekking for 3 hours to explore the park. Steep, slopes and dense vegetation will bring you to the excitement of the Sumatra rainforest. Walkers must be fit and have suitable, large profile shoes. Overnight stay in hotel Rindu Alam or Eco Lodge Bukit Lawang Cottages or similar.

DAY 4: BUKIT LAWANG – MEDAN – OUT

Today you drive back to Medan for catch your flight to next destination. End of your Elephants and Orangutans tour with us.

Meals includedc: Breakfast

Note: All of our itineraries can be tailored to your requirements, allowing us to create the perfect trip to Sumatra just for you. Contact us with your holiday ideas and we’ll start planning your unique personalized trip!