Sumatra Jungle Trek

From $/pax Sumatra Jungle Trek
Attraction:

Kualanamo - Bukit Lawang

For all who love nature, this trekking tour is completely suited to you. Sumatra is a rain forest hosting a diversity of flora and fauna. On 7 days, you will have chance to discover the national park, learn more about species of animals and plant, interact with elephants, explore bat cave as well as sail along the river through the rain forest. Admire fantastic scenery with beautiful countryside, planation on the way.

Duration: 7 days / 6 nights

Country: 9

Code: ITT2

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Trekking Tours

Overview
For all who love nature, this trekking tour is completely suited to you. Sumatra is a rain forest hosting a diversity of flora and fauna. On 7 days, you will have chance to discover the national park, learn more about species of animals and plant, interact with elephants,  explore bat cave as well as sail along the river through the rain forest. Admire fantastic scenery with beautiful countryside, planation on the way

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore the jungle and learn about its flora and fauna
  • Experience Tangkahan Sumatran Elephant Tour, interact with elephants
  • Admire fantastic scenery with beautiful countryside, planation on the way
  • Sailing along the river through the rain forest and amazing view of nature
  • Discover Bat Cave with thousands of bats.

Brief itinerary
Day 1: Kualanamo airport – Bukit Lawang (L, D)
Day 2: Bukit Lawang jungle trekking (B, L, D)
Day 3: Bukit Lawang jungle (B, L, D)
Day 4: Bukit Lawang – Tangkahan Sumatran Elephant Tour (B, L, D)
Day 5: White water rafting (B, L, D)
Day 6: Bat Cave – Landak river (B, L, D)
Day 7: Bukit Lawang- Kualanamo airport (B)

Itinerary

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Upon arrival at the airport and then transfer through the scenic views of oil palm and rubber plantation to Bukit Lawang. Overnight in Bukit Lawang 
After breakfast, we will spend our time to visit the feeding platform to see the Sumatran Orangutan while being feed and prepared for release back into their natural habitat. We will first take a short stroll along the river bank and get on a rubber boat to cross the river. And we then continue our hike until we reach at the plat form while exploring the jungle and learning about its flora and fauna. You also have chance to know how to set up camp and also cook in Sumatran forest by our guide. Let’s enjoy a little bit of fun night with tea/coffee and snack before your jungle sleeping.
Rising up early in the jungle with sound of birds and gibbon and then enjoy a simple breakfast. Today would be your last day in Gunung Leuser National Park. After lunch we will walk back to the hotel. The remaining day would be spent at your own pleasure. You have options to relax, swim or wander around the local village nearby 
Today we will get on our jeep for off road to Tangkahan. The bumpy roads take 2 hours through oil palm plantation path and rural areas. Tangkahan is a remote jungle situated on the edge of the Gunung Leuser national park, around 20km due north from Bukit Lawang. The main tourist draw at Tangkahan is the presence of Sumatran elephants, with which visitors can interact by bathing them in the river. On Fridays there are no elephant activities, as the elephants are on jungle patrol. Today we do enjoy1 hour washing elephant in Batang River. And following with a visit to waterfall and hotspring. Back to Bukit Lawang for your overnight at the hotel
Today you will be transferred by a local bus to Marike, our starting point of white water rafting adventure. The scenery on the way is very fantastic with beautiful countryside, plantation… First our instructors will explain how to raft well with maximum goof fun. This 6 hours white water farting activity gives you an opportunity to sailing along the river through the rain forest and amazing view of nature. Spend your time on a hot spring for swimming and relaxing. A break for picnic lunch at a waterfall before we continue our rafting down the river until the Bridge of Bohorok River where we pick up you back tto Bukit Lawang
After breakfast we continue our journey to the Bat Cave, is located 2 km from the village a walk of 25 minutes. Our tour guide will explain anything seeing on the way. A torchlight is required to see anything inside the cave, which is 500 meters long and home to thousands of bats. You are also recommended to wear good shoes due to slippery road and climbing over rocks. After caving we continue our road to the Landak River which is close to the bat cave. And following with a visit to rubber & durian plantations.  Enjoy your time here for swimming because of its clear& calm waters. Luch aslo will be served here which is well prepared by our guide. Back to the village before night falls
Bid the jungle farewell before transfer back to Kualanamo airport for your flight to onward destinations
 

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Tour includes:

  • Accommodation in a double or twin share room with daily breakfast
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
  • Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Experienced English speaking guide during all tours and transfers
  • Lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary
  • Boat, cruise as specified in the itinerary
  • Water & cool towels
  • Government taxes & service charge

Tour excludes:

  • Indonesia Visa stamp fee 
  • International airfare and departure taxes
  • Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
  • Early check in/ late check out
  • Domestic flights and domestic airport taxes
  • Compulsory Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December
  • Surcharged for Public holidays
  • Drinks and meal not mentioned
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks … etc.
  • Personal travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).

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