At this tour our expert guides will take you into the jungle to Uning
place, there is a mineral spring in which a sense of the water is a little
different taste or a little salty. The water is preferred by the animals. If
we’re lucky in this place, we will see the animals that will come to drink at
the spring such us Sumatran Tiger, Elephants, deer or other wild animals . We
also believe that this water good for the health of the animals.
For this trip you have to be fit and healthy enough. To trek in a hot
climate and walk and cross the river for several hours a day.
We will be camping
in 4 different peaceful place into Gunung-Leuser National Park. The first
night we will camp at Adi blak (Jamur batu stream), the second day we will camp
at Batu gajah (Landak river), the third day at Uning (Landak river) and the
fourth day at Alur Perak (Bohorok river). Each campsite is very beautiful and
if we are lucky we will see wild animals nearby. We could fish and make campfire
to enjoy the evenings.
If we’re lucky we’ll see animals such as Sumatran orangutan, Thomas
leaf-monkey, Silver leaf -monkey, Siamang (black gibbon), White-handed gibbon,
Pig-tailed macaque, Long – tailed macaque, Monitors lizards, Sumatran peacock,
Red giant flying squirrel, Deer and Malayan giant squirrel.
We will also provide the assistance to help you where we’ll pass the
difficult and slippery roads and you will enjoy the Indonesian food cooked by
our team as long as we were in the jungle.
ITINERARY :
Day
1 :
The tour will begin after breakfast around 9:00 am. Our expert guide
will pick you up at the hotel where you stay and you will joint with another
group not more then six people unless your own group is larger than this size.
Once we arrived at the border of the jungle, our guide will give small
briefing before enter the jungle. Walking for about 5-6 hours to search
the animals and our expert guide will explain to you about flora and fauna.
At 13:00 we stop for a break. For lunch we provide our fried rice
wrappers from home,
we also provide fresh fruits. We have pineapple, bananas, oranges,
passion fruit and watermelon.
After lunch we will continue the journey while looking for the
orangutans and other wild animals, towards to first campsite. When we arrive at
the campsite you could go to the river for a swim and fresh your body with our
fresh water just come from the mountain . Afterwards you can relaxing while
enjoying tea + lemon or coffee + milk, the guide will prepare for dinner. After
dinner you can relax or play cards with team and if we have good weather we can
make campfire or fishing.
Day
2 :
After breakfast around 9:30 AM, we will continue our journey to get to
the second campsite. It’s about a 4-5 hours walk, while looking for wild
animals. You can also learn about traditional medicinal plants.
On the way we will stop for lunch, we have prepared fried noodles and
fresh fruits for dessert . After finishing lunch we will continue our journey
to the second campsite, where we still have plenty of opportunities to see the
animals if we’re lucky.
You can go for a swim in the river and after that you can relax while
enjoying tea or coffee and a lovely forest atmosphere.
After dinner you can relax or make a bonfire and play cards or play a
jungle game together. You can also see fireflies floating around our tent.
Day
3 :
After breakfast around 9:30, we will continue the journey for 5-6
hours to Uning. On the way we can catch fish using nets or fishing rope and you
can learn how to catch fish in the river when you desire.
Around 13:00 we will stop for lunch, If we’re lucky we’ll see animals
such as Monitor lizards, Monkeys, Wild Sumatran orangutan and Hornbill.
The team will prepare a tent. After that you can go with the guide to
find umbut, ferns and banana’s and we will cook for our dinner
(should try the jungle food). You will enjoy the delicious jungle food cooked
by our team.
Before it gets dark, you can go with the guide to peek Uning, if we are
lucky we could see a deer or other animals that come to drink this water.
After dinner you can relax and play cards or play jungle game with the
guide and the team.
Day
4 :
After breakfast around 9:30, we will continue the journey again for
about 4-5 hours to get to our last campsite Alur Perak, near the Bohorok river.
You will need a good camera, because the animals we encounter are always afraid
to get close to humans.
Around 13:00 we will break for lunch, afterward we will continue our
journey to spotting an animals and explain you about the flora and
fauna. Mid afternoon we will arrive at the campsite while waiting for dinner
you can enjoy your last afternoon in the jungle with swimming in the
river or just relax in the river bank and enjoy coffee or tea.
Day
5 :
After breakfast around 09:30, you can swim in the river. Then we’ll pack
up to go home by traditional tube rafting back to the village, will take about 2
hours or more.
Costs : Euro
320/person
Inclusive:
·
Licensed guide
·
Permit to Gunung Leuser National Park
·
Food, fruits and water
·
Tent, mattress, blanket
·
Traditional tube rafting.
WHAT TO BRING.
·
1 Large bottle of the mineral water
·
Suitable walking shoes
·
Mosquito repellent
·
Sun cream
·
Medicines if applicable
·
Toilet paper
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Flashlight
·
Swimming gear and a towel.
Note: The Jungle
Trek will be available to do 7 Days trek or more Days..” please contact Us “
We can also
arranged transport for pickup outside Bukit Lawang.
We hope you enjoy
our site. We hope we have given you a taste of what we have to offer.
Please feel free to contact us directly, where we will gladly answer
any of your individual queries.