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1 Day Trek

Price: €70 per person

Minimum booking: 2 persons

The 1 Day Jungle Trek Bukit Lawang is the perfect adventure for travelers who want to explore the tropical rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park and see the famous Sumatran orangutans in their natural habitat in a shorter time.

This trekking experience allows you to discover the beauty of the rainforest while walking through jungle trails with our experienced local guides. During the trek you may have the opportunity to see wild Sumatran orangutans, Thomas leaf monkeys, macaques, hornbills, and other tropical wildlife that live in the rainforest. Our guides will also explain about the jungle ecosystem, rainforest plants, and traditional medicinal herbs used by local communities. 


This trekking tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience orangutan trekking in Bukit Lawang but have limited time.

Trekking Highlight

  • Explore the rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park
  • Great chance to see wild Sumatran orangutans
  • Discover monkeys, birds, and other tropical wildlife
  • Learn about jungle plants and rainforest ecosystem
  • Enjoy fresh tropical fruits during the trek
  • Experience a real Bukit Lawang jungle trekking adventure

TREKKING DURATION

The trekking usually starts in the morning and finishes in the afternoon back in Bukit Lawang village. The trekking difficulty is moderate, suitable for travelers with a normal level of fitness.

ITINERARY

The adventure begins at 8:30 AM when our guide picks you up directly from your hotel or guesthouse in Bukit Lawang village. Shortly after at 8:50 AM, we gather at the Bukit Lawang Orangutan Tour meeting point for a short briefing covering the trekking program and safety guidelines inside Gunung Leuser National Park.

By 9:00 AM, the real adventure begins as we step into the rainforest and start our jungle trek. Along the way, our guide will lead you through beautiful jungle trails in search of wild Sumatran orangutans and other fascinating wildlife, while also sharing knowledge about the plants, animals, and the incredible ecosystem that makes this rainforest so unique. Around midday, we pause for a well-deserved break to enjoy fresh tropical fruits prepared by your guide.

After the break, we continue deeper into another part of the rainforest, where there is yet another chance to spot wildlife in their natural habitat. As the afternoon sets in, we make our way back to Bukit Lawang village, where the trekking tour wraps up conveniently near your accommodation — leaving you with unforgettable memories of a truly immersive jungle experience.

INCLUDE

  • Experienced English-speaking jungle guide

  • Gunung Leuser National Park permit

  • Fresh tropical fruits during the trek

  • Drinking water

OUR PARTNER
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North Sumatra – Indonesia 20774

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